Kazunari Domen

Research topics

• Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques · 4 papers
• TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells · 3 papers
• Copper-based nanomaterials and applications · 3 papers
• Perovskite Materials and Applications · 1 paper
• Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction · 1 paper

Frequent co-authors

• Takashi Hisatomi · 1 paper
• Jun Kubota · 1 paper
• Qian Wang · 1 paper
• Kazuhiko Maeda · 1 paper
• Zheng Wang · 1 paper
• Can Li · 1 paper

Papers

1. Recent advances in semiconductors for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splittingChemical Society Reviews · 2014 · 4,592 citations

   Photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting under irradiation by sunlight has received much attention for production of renewable hydrogen from water on a large scale. Many challenges still remain in improving energy conversion efficiency, such as utilizing longer-wavelength photons for hydrogen…

2. Particulate Photocatalysts for Light-Driven Water Splitting: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Design StrategiesChemical Reviews · 2019 · 2,858 citations

   Solar-driven water splitting provides a leading approach to store the abundant yet intermittent solar energy and produce hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. A straightforward route to light-driven water splitting is to apply self-supported particulate photocatalysts, which is…

3. Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Recent Progress and Future ChallengesThe Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · 2010 · 2,744 citations

   Water splitting to form hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy in the presence of semiconductor photocatalysts has long been studied as a potential means of clean, large-scale fuel production. In general, overall water splitting can be achieved when a photocatalyst…

4. Recent developments in heterogeneous photocatalysts for solar-driven overall water splittingChemical Society Reviews · 2018 · 2,318 citations

   Overall water splitting based on particulate photocatalysts is an easily constructed and cost-effective technology for the conversion of abundant solar energy into clean and renewable hydrogen energy on a large scale. This promising technology can be achieved in a one-step…