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Predictive fabrication of visible-light sensitive plasmonic nanocatalysts for efficient conversion of CO2 to light synthetic fuels

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Raja

Prof of Materials Chemistry & Catalysis

Research interests

  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Sustainable Chemistry
  • Carbon Capture Storage and Utilisation
Connect with Robert

Email: R.Raja@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry

Our research group examines the synthesis of new materials and functional molecules that contribute to innovation and technology.

Research outputs

AuxPdy-based Heterogeneous Nanocatalysts for Plasmon-mediated Enhanced Catalysis under Visible Light Irradiation
Priyanka Verma, Panashe Michael Mhembere, Paolo Tallone, Maela Manzoli, Giuseppina Cerrato, Ryo Watanabe, Choji Fukuhara, Robert Raja & Hiromi Yamashita, 2023, ChemNanoMat, 9(6)
DOI: 10.1002/cnma.202300053
Type: article
Amine functionalization within hierarchically-porous zeotype framework for plasmonic catalysis over PdAu nanoparticles
Priyanka Verma, Kohsuke Mori, Yasutaka Kuwahara, Maela Manzoli, Sara Morandi, Choji Fukuhara, Robert Raja & Hiromi Yamashita, 2023, ChemCatChem, 15(4)
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202201182
Type: article
Design and application of photocatalysts using porous materials
Priyanka Verma, Yoshifumi Kondo, Yasutaka Kuwahara, Takashi Kamegawa, Kohsuke Mori, Robert Raja & Hiromi Yamashita, 2021, Catalysis Reviews, 63(2), 165-233
DOI: 10.1080/01614940.2021.1948302
Type: article
Rational design and application of covalent organic frameworks for solar fuel production
Priyanka Verma, Joshua, John Mark Le Brocq & Robert Raja, 2021, Molecules, 26(14)
DOI: 10.3390/molecules26144181
Type: article
PdAu core–shell nanostructures as visible-light responsive plasmonic photocatalysts
Priyanka Verma, Robert Raja & Hiromi Yamashita, 2021
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-0463-8_17
Type: bookChapter