journal article·2020-12-01Open access

Solar to fuel: Recent developments in conversion of sunlight into high value chemicals

Francesca M. Toma, Alexander J. Cowan, Masakazu Sugiyama, Lianzhou Wang, Kai Xi

APL Materials· Volume 8· Issue 12

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OpenAlex topics: TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells · Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques · CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

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Affiliations

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1 , 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, California 94720, USA

Department of Chemistry and Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy, University of Liverpool 2 , Liverpool, United Kingdom

School of Engineering and RCAST, The University of Tokyo 3 , Meguroku, Tokyo, Japan

Nanomaterials Centre, School of Chemical Engineering, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland 4 , Brisbane, Australia

Department of Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge 5 , Cambridge, United Kingdom

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