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Hydrogen is an important aspirant for the substitution of fossil fuels in future because of its net zero emissions of carbon dioxide. Escalating the green hydrogen will be vital for assisting worldwide economies with accomplishing net zero emissions by 2050 and limiting the global temperature ascend...

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Main Authors:	Aminul Islam, Teo, Siow Hwa, Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin, Dai-Viet N. Vo, Md. Rabiul Awual
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd. 2021
Subjects:	QD1-999 Chemistry TP315-360 Fuel
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/1/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium%20complexes-A%20review.ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/2/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652621026512 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128439
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spelling	my.ums.eprints.318412022-03-04T08:14:37Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/ Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review Aminul Islam Teo, Siow Hwa Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin Dai-Viet N. Vo Md. Rabiul Awual QD1-999 Chemistry TP315-360 Fuel Hydrogen is an important aspirant for the substitution of fossil fuels in future because of its net zero emissions of carbon dioxide. Escalating the green hydrogen will be vital for assisting worldwide economies with accomplishing net zero emissions by 2050 and limiting the global temperature ascends to 1.5 ◦C. Hydrogen fuel may provide reliable long-term solution for clean energy transition. Semiconductor materials have great potential in harvesting solar energy and improved charge separation ability. In recent years, efforts have been put by the researchers to develop niobium-based photocatalyst for H2 production through water splitting. An enormous assortment of niobium complexes shows an appropriate electronic properties and morphological structure for enhanced photocatalytic performance. It is therefore important to explore suitable light harvesting properties having appropriate structures of photocatalyst. In this review, recent progress in niobium-based photocatalyst, novel structures and factors inﬂuencing the photocatalytic efﬁciencies for hydrogen production are extensively studied. The mechanism and principles of catalyst are discussed and the main group of niobium-based photo-catalyst namely perovskite niobates, niobium pentoxide complexes, aurivillius niobates, dye doped niobates are introduced. Attention has been paid to photocatalyst design with more detail on synthesis procedures which can provide the scientiﬁc community for better design of photocatalyst towards hydrogen production. Finally, emergent research trends and perspectives for photocatalytic water splitting are also suggested. The techno-logical advancement of niobium-complexes for hydrogen generation through water splitting is believed to signiﬁcantly promote the clean and affordable energy production in practice. Elsevier Ltd. 2021-07-21 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/1/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium%20complexes-A%20review.ABSTRACT.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/2/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium.pdf Aminul Islam and Teo, Siow Hwa and Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin and Dai-Viet N. Vo and Md. Rabiul Awual (2021) Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review. Journal of Cleaner Production, 318. pp. 1-19. ISSN 0959-6526 (P-ISSN) , 1879-1786 (E-ISSN) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652621026512 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128439
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spellingShingle	QD1-999 Chemistry TP315-360 Fuel Aminul Islam Teo, Siow Hwa Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin Dai-Viet N. Vo Md. Rabiul Awual Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
description	Hydrogen is an important aspirant for the substitution of fossil fuels in future because of its net zero emissions of carbon dioxide. Escalating the green hydrogen will be vital for assisting worldwide economies with accomplishing net zero emissions by 2050 and limiting the global temperature ascends to 1.5 ◦C. Hydrogen fuel may provide reliable long-term solution for clean energy transition. Semiconductor materials have great potential in harvesting solar energy and improved charge separation ability. In recent years, efforts have been put by the researchers to develop niobium-based photocatalyst for H2 production through water splitting. An enormous assortment of niobium complexes shows an appropriate electronic properties and morphological structure for enhanced photocatalytic performance. It is therefore important to explore suitable light harvesting properties having appropriate structures of photocatalyst. In this review, recent progress in niobium-based photocatalyst, novel structures and factors inﬂuencing the photocatalytic efﬁciencies for hydrogen production are extensively studied. The mechanism and principles of catalyst are discussed and the main group of niobium-based photo-catalyst namely perovskite niobates, niobium pentoxide complexes, aurivillius niobates, dye doped niobates are introduced. Attention has been paid to photocatalyst design with more detail on synthesis procedures which can provide the scientiﬁc community for better design of photocatalyst towards hydrogen production. Finally, emergent research trends and perspectives for photocatalytic water splitting are also suggested. The techno-logical advancement of niobium-complexes for hydrogen generation through water splitting is believed to signiﬁcantly promote the clean and affordable energy production in practice.
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author	Aminul Islam Teo, Siow Hwa Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin Dai-Viet N. Vo Md. Rabiul Awual
author_facet	Aminul Islam Teo, Siow Hwa Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin Dai-Viet N. Vo Md. Rabiul Awual
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title	Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
title_short	Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
title_full	Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
title_fullStr	Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
title_full_unstemmed	Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review
title_sort	towards the robust hydrogen (h2) fuel production with niobium complexes-a review
publisher	Elsevier Ltd.
publishDate	2021
url	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/1/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium%20complexes-A%20review.ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/2/Towards%20the%20robust%20hydrogen%20%28H2%29%20fuel%20production%20with%20niobium.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31841/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652621026512 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128439
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Towards the robust hydrogen (H2) fuel production with niobium complexes-A review

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