Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Wang, G Liu, L Wang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising approach for solar-driven
hydrogen production with zero emissions, and it has been intensively studied over the past …

Material design for photocatalytic water splitting from a theoretical perspective

CF Fu, X Wu, J Yang - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, problems associated with energy and environment have become increasingly
serious. Producing hydrogen, a clean and renewable resource, through photocatalytic water …

Efficient Ti3C2Tx MXene/TiO2 Hybrid Photoanodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

HG Lemos, RM Ronchi, GR Portugal… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) remain a promising technology for clean energy
conversion due to their low cost, simple manufacturing, and high scalability. However, to …

[HTML][HTML] Single-atom Co-catalysts employed in titanium dioxide photocatalysis

U Kerketta, AB Tesler, P Schmuki - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
With a distinct electronic structure and unsaturated coordination centers, supported single-
atoms (SAs) have shown great potential in heterogeneous catalysis due to their superior …

Two-dimensional blue-phase CX (X= S, Se) monolayers with high carrier mobility and tunable photocatalytic water splitting capability

S Li, M Shi, J Yu, S Li, S Lei, L Lin, J Wang - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic water splitting utilizing solar energy is considered as one of the most ideal
strategies for solving the energy and environmental issues. Recently, two-dimensional (2D) …

Toward a Rigorous Theoretical Description of Photocatalysis Using Realistic Models

Á Morales-García, F Viñes, C Sousa… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This Perspective aims at providing a road map to computational heterogeneous
photocatalysis highlighting the knowledge needed to boost the design of efficient …

Highly improved photocurrent density and efficiency of perovskite solar cells via inclined fluorine sputtering process

E Cho, JG Son, CB Park, I Kim, D Yuk… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increase in incident light and surface modification of the charge transport layer are powerful
routes to achieve high‐performance efficiency of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) by improving …

[HTML][HTML] Semiconductor nanomaterial photocatalysts for water-splitting hydrogen production: the holy grail of converting solar energy to fuel

M Mohsin, T Ishaq, IA Bhatti, A Jilani, AA Melaibari… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials have attracted attention for application in photocatalytic hydrogen production
because of their beneficial properties such as high specific surface area, attractive …

Interfacial coupling induced direct Z-scheme water splitting in metal-free photocatalyst: C3N/g-C3N4 heterojunctions

J Wang, X Li, Y You, X Yang, Y Wang, Q Li - Nanotechnology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Mimicking the natural photosynthesis in green plants, artificial Z-scheme photocatalysis
enables more efficient utilization of solar energy for photocatalytic water splitting. Most …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid Density Functional Investigation of Cu Doping Impact on the Electronic Structures and Optical Characteristics of TiO2 for Improved Visible Light …

MB Kanoun, A Alshoaibi, S Goumri-Said - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
We report a theoretical investigation of the influence of Cu doping into TiO2 with various
concentrations on crystal structure, stability, electronic structures and optical absorption …