Unassisted visible solar water splitting with efficient photoelectrodes sensitized by quantum dots synthesized via an environmentally friendly eutectic solvent-mediated approach

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (45) ◽  
pp. 22566-22579 ◽  
Author(s):  
Uma V. Ghorpade ◽  
Mahesh P. Suryawanshi ◽  
Seung Wook Shin ◽  
Jihun Kim ◽  
Soon Hyung Kang ◽  
...  

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) based on choline chloride/ethylene glycol have been explored as synthetic media for Cu–Sb–S based colloidal quantum dots for unassisted solar water splitting.

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (20) ◽  
pp. 10632-10659 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mahesh Datt Bhatt ◽  
Jae Sung Lee

The search for earth-abundant materials that can be used in solar water splitting cells remains an important goal for affordable and environmentally friendly methods for energy conversion and storage.


RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (56) ◽  
pp. 35221-35227 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jifang Zhang ◽  
Ivette Salles ◽  
Sam Pering ◽  
Petra J. Cameron ◽  
Davide Mattia ◽  
...  

We report the production of nanostructured WO3 photoanodes for solar water splitting produced via anodisation using for the first time citric acid, a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to fluoride-based electrolytes.


2017 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 642-642 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kai-Hang Ye ◽  
Zilong Wang ◽  
Jiuwang Gu ◽  
Shuang Xiao ◽  
Yufei Yuan ◽  
...  

Correction for ‘Carbon quantum dots as a visible light sensitizer to significantly increase the solar water splitting performance of bismuth vanadate photoanodes’ by Kai-Hang Ye et al., Energy Environ. Sci., 2017, DOI: 10.1039/c6ee03442j.


2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (12) ◽  
pp. 3716-3769 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stepan Kment ◽  
Francesca Riboni ◽  
Sarka Pausova ◽  
Lei Wang ◽  
Lingyun Wang ◽  
...  

Solar driven photoelectrochemical water splitting represents a promising approach for a sustainable and environmentally friendly production of renewable energy vectors and fuel sources, such as H2.


2017 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 772-779 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kai-Hang Ye ◽  
Zilong Wang ◽  
Jiuwang Gu ◽  
Shuang Xiao ◽  
Yufei Yuan ◽  
...  

Our photoanode has achieved a record high photocurrent density and applied bias photon-to-current efficiency for BiVO4-based photoanodes.


Author(s):  
Alfred Ludwig ◽  
Mona Nowak ◽  
Swati Kumari ◽  
Helge S. Stein ◽  
Ramona Gutkowski ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
Xin Zou ◽  
Xueyang Han ◽  
Chengxiong Wang ◽  
Yunkun Zhao ◽  
Chun Du ◽  
...  

Ta3N5 is regarded as a promising candidate material with adequate visible light absorption and band structure for photoelectrochemical water splitting. However, the performance of Ta3N5 is severely limited by the...


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