2017 Annual Meeting

Session: Fuels from the Sun: Nanomaterials for Water Splitting, Artificial Photosynthesis, and Other Photocatalytic, and Photoelectrochemical Reactions

This session focuses on the design, synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of nanomaterials for obtaining solar fuels using water splitting, artificial photosynthesis, and other photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical reactions. Papers describe experimental, theoretical and computational work.

Chair

James G. Radich, Auburn University

Co-Chair

Adam Holewinski, University of Colorado

Presentations

03:15 PM

(222a) Fabrication of Homologous TiO2/NH2-MIL-125(Ti) Heterojunction for Effcient Visible-Light-Induced Aerobic Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol and Degration of Degradation of Tetracycline
Xiyi Li, Yunhong Pi, Zhong Li, Jing Xiao

03:37 PM

(222b) Mid-Infrared Surface Plasmon-Enhanced Molecular Desorption
Weize Hu, Michael A. Filler

03:59 PM

(222c) SiO2 As a Protective Layer in Visible-Light Induced Hydrogen Production
Rong Zhao, James G. Radich

04:21 PM

(222d) Plasmonic Purification: Visible-Light-Driven Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species for Water Disinfection
Kevin McPeak, Daniel Willis, Katrina Taylor, Sara K. F. Stofela

04:43 PM

(222e) Efficient Photoreduction of Bicarbonate to Formate Catalyzed By Gold-TiO 2 composite Nanocatalyst Under Solar Light
Sanchari Chowdhury, Michael D. Heagy, Hanqing Pan, Alexzander Steiniger

05:05 PM

(222f) Solution Combustion Synthesis and Photoelectrochemistry of GaxZn1-XOyN1-Y 
Ben Meekins

05:27 PM

(222g) Mixed Oxide Based Redox Catalysts for Hydrogen and Liquid Fuel Co-Generation Via a Hybrid Solar-Redox Scheme
Vasudev Pralhad Haribal, Feng He, Amit Mishra, Fanxing Li