2018 AIChE 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

Jinwoo Lee, Pohang University of Science and Technology

Presentations

03:30 PM

(29a) Selectivity of Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide Modulated By Surface Ligands on Cu2O/TiO2 Particles
Doh C. Lee

04:00 PM

(29b) Oxygen-Deficient Monoclinic Tungsten Oxide Nanowires for Spectrally Selective Electrochromic Smart Windows
Jim Yang Lee, Shengliang Zhang, Sheng Cao, Qiaofeng Yao, Tianran Zhang, Adrian C. Fisher

04:30 PM

(29c) Solar-Driven Photocatalytic Reforming of Glycerol for Hydrogen Production over Ternary Cu/THS/Graphene Photocatalyst: Effects of Reaction Conditions
Tumelo W.P. Seadira, Thabang Ntho, Cornelius Mduduzi Masuku, Michael S. Scurrell

04:49 PM

(29d) Structural Effect Study in an Assembled Nano-Heterojunction Towards Designing a Visible Light Photocatalyst for H2 Generation
Md Moniruddin, Branden Meusling, Abubacarr Kaira, Abel Abraham, Nurxat Nuraje

05:08 PM

(29e) Cooperative Effect of Co and Zr Co-Doping on the Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Performance of Hematite
Qiuyang Huang, Yongdan Li

05:27 PM

(29f) Incorporation of Photosystem 1 in Three-Dimensional High Surface Area Electrodes
Faustin Mwambutsa, David Cliffel, G. Kane Jennings, Piran Kidambi, Andrew Naclerio

05:46 PM

(29g) Photo-Catalytic Degradation of Pharmaceuticals in Water Matrix Under Simulated Solar Light Using BiOCl/BiOI
A. G. Agwu Nnanna, John D. Vargo, Ukoha Emekwo, Nicholas Baumhover