Electronic defects in metal oxide photocatalysts
A deep understanding of defects is essential for the optimization of materials for solar energy
conversion. This is particularly true for metal oxide photo (electro) catalysts, which typically …
conversion. This is particularly true for metal oxide photo (electro) catalysts, which typically …
The kinetics of metal oxide photoanodes from charge generation to catalysis
Generating charge carriers with lifetimes long enough to drive catalysis is a critical aspect for
photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic systems, and a key determinant of their efficiency …
photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic systems, and a key determinant of their efficiency …
A BiVO4 Photoanode with a VOx Layer Bearing Oxygen Vacancies Offers Improved Charge Transfer and Oxygen Evolution Kinetics in Photoelectrochemical Water …
B Liu, X Wang, Y Zhang, L Xu, T Wang… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sluggish oxygen evolution kinetics are one of the key limitations of bismuth vanadate
(BiVO4) photoanodes for efficient photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. To address …
(BiVO4) photoanodes for efficient photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. To address …
Emerging chalcogenide thin films for solar energy harvesting devices
Chalcogenide semiconductors offer excellent optoelectronic properties for their use in solar
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …
Cocatalysts for Selective Photoreduction of CO2 into Solar Fuels
Photoreduction of CO2 into sustainable and green solar fuels is generally believed to be an
appealing solution to simultaneously overcome both environmental problems and energy …
appealing solution to simultaneously overcome both environmental problems and energy …
Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting
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 …
hydrogen production with zero emissions, and it has been intensively studied over the past …
In Situ Formation of Oxygen Vacancies Achieving Near‐Complete Charge Separation in Planar BiVO4 Photoanodes
Despite a suitable bandgap of bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) for visible light absorption, most of
the photogenerated holes in BiVO4 photoanodes are vanished before reaching the surfaces …
the photogenerated holes in BiVO4 photoanodes are vanished before reaching the surfaces …
Emerging Surface, Bulk, and Interface Engineering Strategies on BiVO4 for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
The photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell that collects and stores abundant sunlight to hydrogen
fuel promises a clean and renewable pathway for future energy needs and challenges …
fuel promises a clean and renewable pathway for future energy needs and challenges …
Elaborately Modified BiVO4 Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells for solar‐energy conversion have received immense
interest as a promising technology for renewable hydrogen production. Their similarity to …
interest as a promising technology for renewable hydrogen production. Their similarity to …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing photoelectrochemical water splitting by combining work function tuning and heterojunction engineering
We herein demonstrate the unusual effectiveness of two strategies in combination to
enhance photoelectrochemical water splitting. First, the work function adjustment via …
enhance photoelectrochemical water splitting. First, the work function adjustment via …