Hydrogen is an essential energy carrier which will address the challenges posed by the
energy crisis and climate change. Photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC) is an important …

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting represents an environmentally friendly and
sustainable method to obtain hydrogen fuel. Semiconductor materials as the central …

Self-cleaning materials have gained considerable attention for both their unique properties
and practical applications in energy and environmental areas. Recent examples of many …

In 1991, Iijima reported on the formation of carbon nanotubes (1) using a simple arc
discharge reaction that led to an arrangement of the material in some micrometer long tubes …

Abstract Photocatalytic (PC)/Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting under solar light
irradiation is considered as a prospective technique to support the sustainable and …

In recent years, the area of developing visible-light-active photocatalysts based on titanium
dioxide has been enormously investigated due to its wide range of applications in energy …

Here we demonstrate that the photoactivity of Au-decorated TiO2 electrodes for
photoelectrochemical water oxidation can be effectively enhanced in the entire UV–visible …

TiO2 is one of the most studied compounds in materials science. Owing to some outstanding
properties it is used for instance in photocatalysis, dye‐sensitized solar cells, and …

Over the past decades, there have been many projections on the future depletion of the
fossil fuel reserves on earth as well as the rapid increase in green-house gas emissions …

Photocatalytic approaches, that is the reaction of light‐produced charge carriers at a
semiconductor surface with their environment, currently attract an extremely wide scientific …