Polymer photoelectrodes for solar fuel production: progress and challenges

M Thangamuthu, Q Ruan, PO Ohemeng, B Luo… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Converting solar energy to fuels has attracted substantial interest over the past decades
because it has the potential to sustainably meet the increasing global energy demand …

Recent advances on small band gap semiconductor materials (≤ 2.1 eV) for solar water splitting

H Zhang, J Liu, T Xu, W Ji, X Zong - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
The conversion of solar energy into renewable H2 fuel via photoelectrochemical and
photocatalytic water splitting approaches has attracted considerable attention due to its …

Ru-P pair sites boost charge transport in hematite photoanodes for exceeding 1% efficient solar water splitting

RT Gao, L Liu, Y Li, Y Yang, J He… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Fast transport of charge carriers in semiconductor photoelectrodes are a major determinant
of the solar-to-hydrogen efficiency for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water slitting. While …

Selective placement of modifiers on hematite thin films for solar water splitting

FA Pires, GT dos Santos, J Bettini, CAR Costa… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The design of nanostructured materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting relies on a
detailed understanding of the reactional bottlenecks. For hematite, a model system for …

Rational construction of S-doped FeOOH onto Fe2O3 nanorods for enhanced water oxidation

ND Quang, PC Van, S Majumder, JR Jeong… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hematite-based photoanode (α-Fe 2 O 3) is considered the promising candidate for
photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting due to its relatively small optical bandgap …

Emerging trends of pseudobrookite Fe2TiO5 photocatalyst: A versatile material for solar water splitting systems

HA Centurion, MA Melo, LG Rabelo, GAS Alves… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy production from diverse sources (such as solar, wind) is essential for
achieving a sustainable and CO 2-free society within a short duration. Green hydrogen is …

Ni (OH) 2 quantum dots as a stable cocatalyst modified α-Fe2O3 for enhanced photoelectrochemical water-splitting

J Rong, Z Wang, J Lv, M Fan, R Chong… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Depositing a cocatalyst has proven to be an important strategy for improving the
photoelectrochemical (PEC) water-splitting efficiency of photoanodes. In this study, Ni (OH) …

A hybrid CoOOH-rGO/Fe2O3 photoanode with spatial charge separation and charge transfer for efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation

R Chong, Z Wang, J Lv, J Rong, L Zhang, Y Jia… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a promising photoanode for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water oxidation, hematite (Fe 2
O 3) still suffers from poor charge mobility and serious charges recombination and sluggish …

Synthesis of NiSe2@ M (M= Cu, Fe and Zn)–NiCo LDH with porous structure on nickel foam for overall fresh and seawater splitting

Q Wang, C Wang, X Du, X Zhang - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
We report the preparation of NiSe 2@ M (M= Cu, Fe, and Zn)–NiCo LDH catalysts with a
porous structure composed of nanospheres loaded with nanosheets on a nickel foam …

Unraveling the impact of tetravalent and pentavalent ions on the charge dynamics of hematite photoelectrodes for solar water splitting

BR Lima, I Rodriguez-Gutierrez, NC Verissimo… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on understanding the impact of tetravalent (Hf 4+) and pentavalent (Nb
5+) ions in hematite photoelectrodes using a two-step synthesis approach. Structural …