2022
Revealing the Structure of Single Cobalt Sites in Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction
Huang P, Huang J, Li J, Pham T, Zhang L, He J, Brudvig G, Deskins N, Frenkel A, Li G. Revealing the Structure of Single Cobalt Sites in Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. The Journal Of Physical Chemistry C 2022, 126: 8596-8604. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c01216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhotocatalytic CO2 reductionSingle CO2CO2 reductionCarbon nitrideX-ray absorption spectroscopyCo-N bond lengthsImproved catalytic propertiesSingle Cobalt SitesMode of coordinationMore edge sitesGraphitic carbon nitrideObserved enhancement effectMetal centerCatalytic propertiesC3N4 materialsAbsorption spectroscopyBond lengthsSpectroscopic toolsPhotocatalytic propertiesExcellent activityCobalt sitesEdge sitesC3N4 flakesBinding energiesLight absorption
2021
Metal Dopants Increase THz-Photoconductivity in g-C3N4
Capobianco M, Pattengale B, Neu J, Brudvig G, Schmuttenmaer C. Metal Dopants Increase THz-Photoconductivity in g-C3N4. 2021, 00: 1-2. DOI: 10.1109/irmmw-thz50926.2021.9567490.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Plasmonic Enhancement of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Core–Shell–Shell Nanostructures
Sheehan S, Noh H, Brudvig G, Cao H, Schmuttenmaer C. Plasmonic Enhancement of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Core–Shell–Shell Nanostructures. The Journal Of Physical Chemistry C 2013, 117: 927-934. DOI: 10.1021/jp311881k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDye-sensitized solar cellsPlasmonic enhancementSolar cellsGold NP surfaceBroadband light absorptionVisible light regionShell nanostructuresPlasmonic nanoparticlesIsolated nanoparticlesPlasmonic effectBroadband enhancementCore–ShellPlasmonic aggregatesNP surfaceNanoparticlesPlasmonic systemsLight absorptionLight regionMolecular chromophoresDye absorptionEfficiency enhancementNanostructuresQuantum efficiencyTheoretical calculationsEnhancement
2011
Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion
Ulas G, Brudvig G. Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion. 2011 DOI: 10.1002/9781119951438.eibc0455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSolar fuel productionSustainable solar fuel productionWater oxidation catalysisWater oxidation catalystsLight-driven oxidationNatural photosynthetic systemsHigh-energy chemicalsEnergy conversionCarbon dioxide reductionSolar energy conversionFuel productionArtificial photosynthesisWater oxidationRedox levelingHalf reactionOxygenic photosynthesisElectron transferCatalytic turnoverCatalytic mechanismChemical energyDirect light absorptionElectron transport machineryLight absorptionPhotosynthetic systemsLight energy capture
2005
Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion
Ulas G, Brudvig G. Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion. 2005 DOI: 10.1002/0470862106.ia805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSolar fuel productionSustainable solar fuel productionWater oxidation catalysisWater oxidation catalystsLight-driven oxidationNatural photosynthetic systemsHigh-energy chemicalsEnergy conversionCarbon dioxide reductionSolar energy conversionFuel productionArtificial photosynthesisWater oxidationRedox levelingHalf reactionOxygenic photosynthesisElectron transferCatalytic turnoverCatalytic mechanismChemical energyDirect light absorptionElectron transport machineryLight absorptionPhotosynthetic systemsLight energy capture