Development of bi-compound heterogeneous cocatalyst modified p-Si photocathode for boosting the photoelectrochemical water splitting performance

Author(s):  
Zhiwei Chen ◽  
Yang Li ◽  
Lin Wang ◽  
Yuyu Bu ◽  
Jin-Ping Ao

In this paper, a MoS2/Rh-P bi-compound heterogeneous cocatalyst is developed to improve the photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting performance of p-Si photocathode. Compared with the single cocatalyst (whether MoS2 or Rh-P),...

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (14) ◽  
pp. 8061-8072 ◽  
Author(s):  
Erhuan Zhang ◽  
Jia Liu ◽  
Muwei Ji ◽  
Hongzhi Wang ◽  
Xiaodong Wan ◽  
...  

Construction of hollow anisotropic semiconductor nanostructures that possess excellent crystallinity, flexibly tunable structure/morphology and aqueous dispersity is of special interest for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting


Nanoscale ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Songcan Wang ◽  
Xin Wang ◽  
Boyan Liu ◽  
Zhaochen Guo ◽  
Kostya Ostrikov ◽  
...  

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting has been regarded as a promising technology for sustainable hydrogen production. The development of efficient photoelectrode materials is the key to improve the solar-to-hydrogen (STH) conversion...


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (8) ◽  
pp. 1174-1187
Author(s):  
Yi Li ◽  
Jun Li ◽  
Weiguang Yang ◽  
Xudong Wang

This review unravels the interaction of PC and PEC water splitting with interfacial ferroelectric polarization.


2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 338-342 ◽  
Author(s):  
Haibo Li ◽  
Fengyi Zhao ◽  
Jincheng Zhang ◽  
Lei Luo ◽  
Xujing Xiao ◽  
...  

g-C3N4/WO3 heterojunctions with exceptional ability and stability for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting which achieved a high photocurrent density.


2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (5) ◽  
pp. 1989-1995 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guangbo Liu ◽  
Zhonghua Li ◽  
Tawfique Hasan ◽  
Xiaoshuang Chen ◽  
Wei Zheng ◽  
...  

Two-dimensional (2D) metal dichalcogenides have emerged as attractive materials for application in photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting due to their unique structure and strong interaction with light.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (45) ◽  
pp. 26077-26088 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guangwei Zheng ◽  
Jinshu Wang ◽  
Guannan Zu ◽  
Haibing Che ◽  
Chen Lai ◽  
...  

Promising PEC water splitting activity with a photocurrent density of 3.16 mA cm−2 at 1.23 V vs. RHE was demonstrated in sandwich structured WO3 with exposed highly reactive (002) facet and superior crystallinity of 2-D nanoplatelets.


Author(s):  
Yong Peng ◽  
Chun Hong Mak ◽  
Ji Jung Kai ◽  
Minshu Du ◽  
Li Ji ◽  
...  

For the global energy demand and climate change challenges, seeking renewable, sustainable energy sources is of great significance. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is one of the promising technologies for converting...


2020 ◽  
Vol 56 (64) ◽  
pp. 9158-9161
Author(s):  
Guozhen Fang ◽  
Zhifeng Liu ◽  
Changcun Han ◽  
Xinguo Ma ◽  
Hui Lv ◽  
...  

A strategy is proposed using CoNiO2 as a novel water oxidation cocatalyst for modification of a BiVO4 photoanode to improve the photoelectrochemical water splitting performance.


2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (22) ◽  
pp. 7351-7360 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xue Lu ◽  
Zhifeng Liu

Co3O4 nanostructures with different morphologies are directly grown on an ITO substrate and Sb2S3 is loaded onto these to construct a Co3O4/Sb2S3 heterojunction, which is used as an all p-type photocathode for PEC water splitting for the first time.


2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (26) ◽  
pp. 12693-12700 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ju Hun Kim ◽  
Youn Jeong Jang ◽  
Sun Hee Choi ◽  
Byeong Jun Lee ◽  
Jeong Hun Kim ◽  
...  

Numerous modifications strategies are applied to spinel ZnFe2O4 nanorods with a band gap energy of ∼2.0 eV to enhance their activity as a photoanode for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting.


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