Engineering Colloidal Metal‐Semiconductor Nanorods Hybrid Nanostructures for Photocatalysis^†

Comprehensive Summary Emerging engineering strategies of colloidal metal‐semiconductor nanorod hybrid nanostructures spanning from type, size, dimension, and location of both metal nanoparticles and semiconductors, co‐catalyst, band gap structure, surface ligand to hole scavenger are elaborated symmetrically to rationalize the design of this type of intriguing materials for efficient photocatalytic applications.