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Wenguang Tu

Wenguang Tu

Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Redox
  • Semiconductor
  • Photocatalysis

Photocatalysis, Nanotechnology, Graphene, Charge carrier and Heterojunction are his primary areas of study. His Photocatalysis study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Perovskite, Semiconductor and Hydrogen fuel. His research links Metal free with Nanotechnology.

His studies in Graphene integrate themes in fields like Inorganic chemistry, Nanocomposite and Water splitting. His Inorganic chemistry research includes elements of Bifunctional and Nanomaterials. His research integrates issues of Band bending, Carbon nanotube and Anatase in his study of Heterojunction.

His most cited work include:

  • Photocatalytic Conversion of CO 2 into Renewable Hydrocarbon Fuels: State‐of‐the‐Art Accomplishment, Challenges, and Prospects (761 citations)
  • State‐of‐the‐Art Progress in Diverse Heterostructured Photocatalysts toward Promoting Photocatalytic Performance (480 citations)
  • Nickel Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Few-Layer Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Derived from Metal-Organic Frameworks as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting. (330 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wenguang Tu spends much of his time researching Photocatalysis, Nanotechnology, Visible spectrum, Photochemistry and Graphene. His Photocatalysis research includes themes of Hydrogen production, Inorganic chemistry, Heterojunction and Semiconductor. Wenguang Tu has researched Semiconductor in several fields, including Quantum yield and Water splitting.

His work carried out in the field of Nanotechnology brings together such families of science as Artificial photosynthesis and Charge carrier. His Photochemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Noble metal and Quantum efficiency. His study in Graphene is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Luminescence and Photoluminescence.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Photocatalysis (73.61%)
  • Nanotechnology (33.33%)
  • Visible spectrum (20.83%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Photocatalysis (73.61%)
  • Nanoparticle (15.28%)
  • Electron transfer (6.94%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Photocatalysis, Nanoparticle, Electron transfer, Porosity and Photochemistry. His Photocatalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Inorganic chemistry, Nanorod and Visible spectrum. His Visible spectrum study deals with Hydrogen production intersecting with Metallic bonding, Quantum yield, Hydrogen fuel and Atomic ratio.

Wenguang Tu works mostly in the field of Nanoparticle, limiting it down to concerns involving Quantum efficiency and, occasionally, Electron mobility, Photoelectric effect and Artificial photosynthesis. The various areas that Wenguang Tu examines in his Electron transfer study include Heterojunction, Graphitic carbon nitride and Nanodot. His Water splitting study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Nanotechnology.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Electrical promotion of spatially photoinduced charge separation via interfacial-built-in quasi-alloying effect in hierarchical Zn2In2S5/Ti3C2(O, OH)x hybrids toward efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and environmental remediation (106 citations)
  • The pulsed laser-induced Schottky junction via in-situ forming Cd clusters on CdS surfaces toward efficient visible light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (92 citations)
  • Photocatalytic H2 evolution on CdS nanoparticles by loading FeSe nanorods as co-catalyst under visible light irradiation (77 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Redox
  • Semiconductor
  • Optics

His primary scientific interests are in Quantum efficiency, Photocatalysis, Nanoparticle, Visible spectrum and Band gap. His Water splitting study in the realm of Photocatalysis interacts with subjects such as Schottky barrier. His Nanoparticle research incorporates elements of Renewable fuels, Nanorod, Solar hydrogen and Visible light irradiation.

He interconnects Metallic bonding, Hydrogen production and Photochemistry, Electron transfer in the investigation of issues within Visible spectrum. His Band gap research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Artificial photosynthesis, Electron mobility, Nanotechnology and Photoelectric effect.

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Best Publications

Photocatalytic Conversion of CO 2 into Renewable Hydrocarbon Fuels: State‐of‐the‐Art Accomplishment, Challenges, and Prospects

Wenguang Tu;Yong Zhou;Zhigang Zou.
Advanced Materials (2014)

1183 Citations

State‐of‐the‐Art Progress in Diverse Heterostructured Photocatalysts toward Promoting Photocatalytic Performance

Haijin Li;Haijin Li;Yong Zhou;Wenguang Tu;Jinhua Ye;Jinhua Ye.
Advanced Functional Materials (2015)

652 Citations

Z-Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Promoting Photocatalytic Performance: Recent Progress and Future Challenges

Haijin Li;Haijin Li;Wenguang Tu;Yong Zhou;Zhigang Zou.
Advanced Science (2016)

542 Citations

Nickel Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Few-Layer Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Derived from Metal-Organic Frameworks as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting.

You Xu;You Xu;Wenguang Tu;Bowei Zhang;Shengming Yin.
Advanced Materials (2017)

521 Citations

An In Situ Simultaneous Reduction‐Hydrolysis Technique for Fabrication of TiO2‐Graphene 2D Sandwich‐Like Hybrid Nanosheets: Graphene‐Promoted Selectivity of Photocatalytic‐Driven Hydrogenation and Coupling of CO2 into Methane and Ethane

Wenguang Tu;Yong Zhou;Qi Liu;Shicheng Yan.
Advanced Functional Materials (2013)

476 Citations

Robust Hollow Spheres Consisting of Alternating Titania Nanosheets and Graphene Nanosheets with High Photocatalytic Activity for CO2 Conversion into Renewable Fuels

Wenguang Tu;Yong Zhou;Qi Liu;Qi Liu;Zhongping Tian.
Advanced Functional Materials (2012)

406 Citations

Amino-Assisted Anchoring of CsPbBr3 Perovskite Quantum Dots on Porous g-C3N4 for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

Man Ou;Man Ou;Wenguang Tu;Shengming Yin;Weinan Xing.
Angewandte Chemie (2018)

387 Citations

Unique P ? Co ? N Surface Bonding States Constructed on g-C3N4 Nanosheets for Drastically Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of H2 Evolution

Chunmei Li;Chunmei Li;Chunmei Li;Yonghua Du;Danping Wang;Shengming Yin.
Advanced Functional Materials (2017)

368 Citations

Quasi-polymeric construction of stable perovskite-type LaFeO3/g-C3N4 heterostructured photocatalyst for improved Z-scheme photocatalytic activity via solid p-n heterojunction interfacial effect.

Yan Wu;Hou Wang;Hou Wang;Wenguang Tu;Yue Liu.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2018)

343 Citations

Visible-light-driven removal of tetracycline antibiotics and reclamation of hydrogen energy from natural water matrices and wastewater by polymeric carbon nitride foam.

Hou Wang;Yan Wu;Mingbao Feng;Wenguang Tu.
Water Research (2018)

338 Citations

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