Outdoor sunlight-driven scalable water-gas shift reaction through novel photothermal device-supported CuO<sub>x</sub>/ZnO/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> nanosheets with a hydrogen generation rate of 192 mmol g<sup>−1</sup> h<sup>−1</sup>
Chengcheng Shi, Dachao Yuan, Luping Ma, Yaguang Li, Yangfan Lu, Linjie Gao, Xingyuan San, Shufang Wang, Guangsheng Fu
Abstract
A new photothermal device is constructed by the Cr based selective light absorption film which can heat the 2D CuZnAl to 297 °C under 1 standard sun irradiation, leading to a 192 mmol g<sup>−1</sup> h<sup>−1</sup> of H<sub>2</sub> production rate from 1 sun irradiated WGS reaction.
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Photothermal therapyIrradiationMaterials scienceHydrogenAbsorption (acoustics)SunlightHydrogen productionAnalytical Chemistry (journal)OptoelectronicsNanotechnologyChemistryOpticsPhysicsNuclear physicsChromatographyComposite materialOrganic chemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications