Polyoxometalates (POMs): from electroactive clusters to energy materials

MR Horn, A Singh, S Alomari… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyoxometalates (POMs) represent a class of nanomaterials, which hold enormous
promise for a range of energy-related applications. Their promise is owing to their “special” …

Melanins as sustainable resources for advanced biotechnological applications

HA Galeb, EL Wilkinson, AF Stowell, H Lin… - Global …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melanins are a class of biopolymers that are widespread in nature and have diverse origins,
chemical compositions, and functions. Their chemical, electrical, optical, and paramagnetic …

The type-II nn inorganic/organic nano-heterojunction of Ti3+ self-doped TiO2 nanorods and conjugated co-polymers for photoelectrochemical water splitting and …

NG Ghosh, A Sarkar, SS Zade - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, we have reported the synthesis of two organic semiconductors which are
anthraquinone and benzothia/selenadiazole-based π-conjugated D–A1–D–A2 (D-donor, A …

Hole Transfer Channel of Ferrihydrite Designed between Ti–Fe2O3 and CoPi as an Efficient and Durable Photoanode

Q Bu, S Li, K Zhang, Y Lin, D Wang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A high-efficient oxygen evolution cocatalyst decorated on α-Fe2O3 has been considered as
one of the most prospective approaches to accelerate the charge transport at the interface …

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) …

Melanin sensitized nanostructured ZnO photoanodes for efficient photoelectrochemical splitting of water: synthesis and characterization

P Vairale, V Sharma, B Bade, A Waghmare… - Engineered …, 2020 - espublisher.com
Herein, we report the synthesis of different ZnO nanostructures using chemical bath
deposition method by changing the molar concentration of zinc precursor. The synthesized …

Surface-oxidized titanium diboride as cocatalyst on hematite photoanode for solar water splitting

Q Wu, X Liang, H Chen, L Yang, T Xie, X Zou - CrystEngComm, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the key objectives for the hematite photoanode is to accelerate the kinetics of
oxidative water splitting and inhibit the recombination of electron and hole. Here, we report a …

Tailored assembly of molecular water oxidation catalysts on photoelectrodes for artificial photosynthesis

S Bae, JE Jang, HW Lee, J Ryu - European Journal of Inorganic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion, or so‐called artificial photosynthesis, is a promising
technology enabling sustainable production and use of various chemical compounds such …

FeOOH interlayer with storing holes applied to construct WO3/FeOOH/Cu2O ternary heterojunction photoanode with dual built-in electric filed for efficient PEC cell

P Wang, Z Hao, Z Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
Broader visible light response, higher carrier separation efficiency and injection efficiency
are extremely important methods to enhance photoelectrochemical (PEC) performances of …

The synergistic role of the photosensitivity effect and extended space charge region in an inorganic–organic WO 3/PANI photoanode for efficient PEC water splitting

Z Hao, M Ruan, Z Guo, W Yan, X Wu… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The predicaments of poor carrier separation and light absorption need to be overcome in
order to maximize the preeminent performances of WO3 in photoelectrochemical (PEC) …