The route for commercial photoelectrochemical water splitting: a review of large-area devices and key upscaling challenges

A Vilanova, P Dias, T Lopes, A Mendes - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Green-hydrogen is considered a “key player” in the energy market for the upcoming
decades. Among currently available hydrogen (H2) production processes …

Insights on advanced substrates for controllable fabrication of photoanodes toward efficient and stable photoelectrochemical water splitting

H Hou, G Shao, Y Wang, WY Wong, W Yang - Carbon Energy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conversion of solar energy into H2 by photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is
recognized as an ideal way to address the growing energy crisis and environmental issues …

Nanoscale ZnO/α‐Fe2O3 Heterostructures: Toward Efficient and Low‐Cost Photoanodes for Water Splitting

L Liccardo, E Lushaj, L Dal Compare, E Moretti… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Composite metal oxide semiconductors are promising candidates for photoelectrochemical
water splitting (PEC WS) toward environmentally friendly hydrogen production. Among them …

Lattice Fluorine and Adsorbed Fluorine Combine with Piezoelectric Polarization to Boost the Separation of Bulk and Surface Carriers of Bi2WO6 for Achieving …

J You, C Wang, Z Guo, M Ruan… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The lower polarization intensity and charge separation efficiency are the main factors
hindering the wide application of piezoelectric photoelectrocatalytic (piezo-PEC) water …

Facile in situ fabrication of rGO/MoS2 heterostructure decorated with gold nanoparticles with enhanced photoelectrochemical performance

F Ghasemi, MH Amiri - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional materials offer a promising visible light-driven photoelectrochemical (PEC)
application thanks to their high electrical conductivity and tunable bandgap. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] WS2 nanosheets functionalized Fe2O3 nanorod arrays as a type II heterojunction for photoelectrochemical water splitting

GC Behera, S Rani, N Khatun, JK Rath… - Applied Surface Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fe 2 O 3 is a stable and low bandgap photocatalyst capable of absorbing a wide range of
solar spectra. However, a shorter hole diffusion length impedes its performance as an …

Branched and unbranched ZnO nanorods grown via chemical vapor deposition for photoelectrochemical water-splitting applications

S Swathi, ES Babu, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting using various semiconductor materials is one of
the exciting ways to generate hydrogen and oxygen. Nowadays, electrode fabrication is one …

Efficient 1D ZnO/Cu2S heterostructure photocatalyst on topological Ag molded PVDF polymer fiber matrix for photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution applications

S Sadhasivam, S Ramasundaram, T Sadhasivam… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
A heterostructure semiconductor photo-electrocatalyst ZnO/Cu 2 S-loaded PVDF polymer
matrix is used for solar water splitting. Herein, Ag nanoparticle-casted electrospun PVDF …

Growth of vertical ZnO nanorods from patterned films via decomposition of zinc acetate by focused ion beam: Implication for UV detection

Y Yang, F Meng, C Liu, J Liao, W Zhong… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorod arrays have a wide range of applications. Controlling the position
of the seed layers (ZnO films) and the nanorod morphology plays an essential role in the …

Fabrication of robust and highly stable Al2O3 passivated CdS anchored ZnO-Si nanowires: a new paradigm for hierarchical structure and sustainable solar fuel …

IV Bagal, A Waseem, A Abdullah, MA Kulkarni… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report sequential fabrication of a three-dimensional hierarchical structure of Al 2 O 3-
passivated-CdS-anchored high quality ZnO nanowire (NW) on patterned silicon NWs …