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 ◽  
...  

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

2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (30) ◽  
pp. 17145-17151 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shuaicheng Han ◽  
Yuee Li ◽  
Zhong Wang

PtSe2/SiH type-II van der Waals heterostructure is a highly efficient photocatalyst for water splitting in visible light.


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 ◽  
...  

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


2018 ◽  
Vol 20 (19) ◽  
pp. 13394-13399 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sake Wang ◽  
Chongdan Ren ◽  
Hongyu Tian ◽  
Jin Yu ◽  
Minglei Sun

The MoS2/ZnO van der Waals heterostructure is a high-efficiency photocatalyst for water splitting.


2021 ◽  
Vol 23 (6) ◽  
pp. 3963-3973
Author(s):  
Jianxun Song ◽  
Hua Zheng ◽  
Minxia Liu ◽  
Geng Zhang ◽  
Dongxiong Ling ◽  
...  

The structural, electronic and optical properties of a new vdW heterostructure, C2N/g-ZnO, with an intrinsic type-II band alignment and a direct bandgap of 0.89 eV at the Γ point are extensively studied by DFT calculations.


2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (16) ◽  
pp. 8565-8571
Author(s):  
Shuaicheng Han ◽  
Yuee Li ◽  
Jian Chai ◽  
Zhong Wang

The built-in electric field promotes GaAs/SiH as a high efficiency photocatalyst for water splitting in visible light.


2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (27) ◽  
pp. 15649-15657 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lei Hu ◽  
Wencai Yi ◽  
Tongde Rao ◽  
Jianting Tang ◽  
Chuanbo Hu ◽  
...  

The g-C3N4/SiP-α, -β and -γ heterojunctions are all visible-light-driven water splitting photocatalysts with a type-II band alignment.


RSC Advances ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (53) ◽  
pp. 32027-32033
Author(s):  
Thi-Nga Do ◽  
M. Idrees ◽  
Bin Amin ◽  
Nguyen N. Hieu ◽  
Huynh V. Phuc ◽  
...  

We investigate the structural, electronic, optical and photocatalytic properties of boron phosphide and SiC monolayers and their corresponding van der Waals heterostructure by density functional theory.


2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (19) ◽  
pp. 9949-9956 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kai Ren ◽  
Chongdan Ren ◽  
Yi Luo ◽  
Yujing Xu ◽  
Jin Yu ◽  
...  

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


2021 ◽  
Vol 624 ◽  
pp. 118332 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xianghui Meng ◽  
Yanqing Shen ◽  
Jiajia Liu ◽  
Lingling Lv ◽  
Xin Yang ◽  
...  

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