Strategies for enhancing the photocurrent, photovoltage, and stability of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

W Yang, RR Prabhakar, J Tan, SD Tilley… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
To accelerate the deployment of hydrogen produced by renewable solar energy, several
technologies have been competitively developed, including photoelectrochemical (PEC) …

Recent advances on Bismuth-based Photocatalysts: Strategies and mechanisms

L Zhang, Y Li, Q Li, J Fan, SAC Carabineiro… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bismuth (Bi)-based photocatalysts have been attracting a lot of attention due to their visible-
light-responsive properties, unique layer framework and adjustable electronic band …

Charge separation via synergy of homojunction and electrocatalyst in BiVO4 for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Z Xie, D Chen, J Zhai, Y Huang, H Ji - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO 4) as oxygen evolution photoanodes in photoelectrochemical
(PEC) water splitting is hampered by the severe charge recombination and sluggish kinetic …

Unraveling of cocatalysts photodeposited selectively on facets of BiVO4 to boost solar water splitting

Y Qi, J Zhang, Y Kong, Y Zhao, S Chen, D Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) has been widely investigated as a photocatalyst or photoanode
for solar water splitting, but its activity is hindered by inefficient cocatalysts and limited …

Steering electron–hole migration pathways using oxygen vacancies in tungsten oxides to enhance their photocatalytic oxygen evolution performance

Z Wei, W Wang, W Li, X Bai, J Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The overall water splitting efficiency is mainly restricted by the slow kinetics of oxygen
evolution. Therefore, it is essential to develop active oxygen evolution catalysts. In this …

Emerging Surface, Bulk, and Interface Engineering Strategies on BiVO4 for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

MA Gaikwad, UP Suryawanshi, UV Ghorpade, JS Jang… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Electronegative Cl− modified BiVO4 photoanode synergized with nickel hydroxide cocatalyst for high-performance photoelectrochemical water splitting

J Zhang, X Wei, J Zhao, Y Zhang, L Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
BiVO 4 is a promising photoanode material for converting solar energy into hydrogen fuel,
but its practical applicability is primarily constrained by severe surface charge recombination …

Constructing NiFe-metal-organic frameworks from NiFe-layered double hydroxide as a highly efficient cocatalyst for BiVO4 photoanode PEC water splitting

Y Li, Q Wang, X Hu, Y Meng, H She, L Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, NiFe-metal-organic frameworks (NiFe-MOFs) cocatalyst was prepared from
NiFe-layered double hydroxide (NiFe-LDH) through ligand assistance and constructed with …

The impact of surface composition on the interfacial energetics and photoelectrochemical properties of BiVO4

D Lee, W Wang, C Zhou, X Tong, M Liu, G Galli… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
The ability to engineer a photoelectrode surface is pivotal for optimizing the properties of any
photoelectrode used for solar fuel production. Altering crystal facets exposed on the surface …

A [001]‐oriented Hittorf's phosphorus nanorods/polymeric carbon nitride heterostructure for boosting wide‐spectrum‐responsive photocatalytic hydrogen evolution …

Y Zhu, C Lv, Z Yin, J Ren, X Yang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Red phosphorus is a promising photocatalyst with wide visible‐light absorption up to 700
nm, but the fast charge recombination limits its photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction …