Using van der Waals heterostructures based on two-dimensional blue phosphorus and XC (X = Ge, Si) for water-splitting photocatalysis: a first-principles study

2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (19) ◽  
pp. 9949-9956 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kai Ren ◽  
Chongdan Ren ◽  
Yi Luo ◽  
Yujing Xu ◽  
Jin Yu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
High Efficiency ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study

BlueP/SiC and BlueP/GeC vdW heterostructures are high-efficiency photocatalysts for water-splitting at pH 0 and 7, respectively.

First-principles study of two-dimensional NbSe2H/g-ZnO van der Waals heterostructures as a water splitting photocatalyst

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keat Hoe Yeoh ◽  
Khian-Hooi Chew ◽  
Tiem Leong Yoon ◽  
Robin Chang Yee Hui ◽  
Duu Sheng Ong
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
First Principles Calculations ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
Vdw Heterostructure

Based on first-principles calculations, we propose a new two-dimensional (2D) van der Waal (vdW) heterostructure that can be used as a photocatalyst for water splitting. The heterostructure consists of vertically...

scholarly journals Type-I band alignment of BX–ZnO (X = As, P) van der Waals heterostructures as high-efficiency water splitting photocatalysts: a first-principles study

RSC Advances ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (72) ◽  
pp. 44545-44550
Author(s):  
Thi-Nga Do ◽  
M. Idrees ◽  
Nguyen T. T. Binh ◽  
Huynh V. Phuc ◽  
Nguyen N. Hieu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
High Efficiency ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Band Alignment ◽  
Photocatalytic Properties ◽  
Type I ◽  
First Principles Calculations ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study

In this work, we perform first-principles calculations to examine the electronic, optical and photocatalytic properties of the BX–ZnO (X = As, P) heterostructures.

Black phosphorene/monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides as two dimensional van der Waals heterostructures: a first-principles study

2016 ◽  
Vol 18 (10) ◽  
pp. 7381-7388 ◽  
Author(s):  
Baiqing You ◽  
Xiaocha Wang ◽  
Zhida Zheng ◽  
Wenbo Mi
Keyword(s):  
Electronic Structure ◽  
Transition Metal ◽  
First Principles ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
Black Phosphorene ◽  
Metal Dichalcogenides

The electronic structure of black phosphorene/XT2(X = Mo, W; T = S, Se, Te) two dimensional heterostructures is presented using the first-principles method.

Prediction of spin–orbital coupling effects on the electronic structure of two dimensional van der Waals heterostructures

2015 ◽  
Vol 17 (46) ◽  
pp. 31253-31259 ◽  
Author(s):  
Baiqing You ◽  
Xiaocha Wang ◽  
Wenbo Mi
Keyword(s):  
Electronic Structure ◽  
First Principles ◽  
2D Materials ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Coupling Effects ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
Spin Orbital ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
Spin Orbital Coupling

We report a first-principles study on the electronic structure of van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures consisting of two dimensional (2D) materials.

First-principles study of graphenylene/MoX2 (X=S, Te,Se) van der Waals heterostructures

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ruslan M Meftakhutdinov ◽  
Renat Timergalievich Sibatov ◽  
Dmitry A Evseev ◽  
Aleksey Kochaev
Keyword(s):  
Ab Initio Calculations ◽  
Ab Initio ◽  
First Principles ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study

New van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures obtained by stacking monolayers of recently synthesized graphenylene (Gr) and two-dimensional 1H-MoX$_{2}$ (X=S, Te, Se) are proposed and analyzed using ab initio calculations. These...

Transition-metal dichalcogenides/Mg(OH)2 van der Waals heterostructures as promising water-splitting photocatalysts: a first-principles study

2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (4) ◽  
pp. 1791-1796 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yi Luo ◽  
Sake Wang ◽  
Kai Ren ◽  
Jyh-Pin Chou ◽  
Jin Yu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Transition Metal ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
Photocatalytic Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
Metal Dichalcogenides

We found that the MoS2/Mg(OH)2 and WS2/Mg(OH)2 vdW heterostructures are promising for application in photocatalytic water splitting.

The InSe/SiH type-II van der Waals heterostructure as a promising water splitting photocatalyst: a first-principles study

2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (37) ◽  
pp. 21436-21444
Author(s):  
Wei Sheng ◽  
Ying Xu ◽  
Mingwei Liu ◽  
Guozheng Nie ◽  
Junnian Wang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Visible Light ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
High Efficiency ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Band Alignment ◽  
Type Ii ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructure

The type-II band alignment promotes InSe/SiH as a high efficiency photocatalyst for water splitting in visible light.

First principles study on the electronic structures and contact properties of graphene/XC (X = P, As, Sb, Bi) van der Waals heterostructures

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xuemin Hu ◽  
Wenqiang Liu ◽  
Jialin Yang ◽  
Shengli Zhang ◽  
Yuanfeng Ye
Keyword(s):  
First Principles ◽  
Electronic Structures ◽  
Van Der Waals ◽  
Electrical Contacts ◽  
Device Performance ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Metal Electrodes ◽  
Van Der Waals Heterostructures ◽  
First Principles Study ◽  
2D Semiconductors

The electrical contacts at the van der Waals (vdW) interface between two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors and metal electrodes could dramatically affect the device performance. Herein, we construct a series of graphene...

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