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 …

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 …

Herein, a new approach of inducing oxygen vacancy in BiVO 4/FeOOH nanostructures is
designed, where metal trichalcogenide is introduced. The strategy involves integration of Bi …

To accelerate the deployment of hydrogen produced by renewable solar energy, several
technologies have been competitively developed, including photoelectrochemical (PEC) …

To settle the slow water oxidation kinetics and charge recombination of BiVO4 photoanodes,
boron-treated BiVO4 combined with a NiFeOx electrocatalyst (NiFeOx/B/BiVO4) electrode is …

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting has been considered as a promising technology
to produce hydrogen clean energy, and the electrode material is one of the main reasons …

The development of renewable and sustainable energy sources along with efficient storing
strategies has been the focus of utmost importance within the community to address the …

Over the past few decades, terahertz (THz) spectroscopy has become an established
technique for studying the dielectric and transient photoconductive properties of materials …

BiVO 4 (BVO) based photoanode is one of the most mega-potential materials for solar water
splitting while suffers from poor charge transfer and separation efficiency limit its practical …

High electrical conductivity and strong absorption of electromagnetic radiation in the
terahertz (THz) frequency range by metallic 2D MXene Ti3C2T y make it a promising …