scholarly journals Enhancing Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting with Plasmonic Au Nanoparticles

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Cheon Woo Moon ◽  
Min-Ju Choi ◽  
Jerome Hyun ◽  
Ho Won Jang

The water-based renewable chemical energy cycle has attracted interest for its role in replacing existing non-renewable resources and alleviating environmental issues. Utilizing the semi-infinite solar energy source is the most...

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhengang Guo ◽  
Zhifeng Liu

Photoelectrochemical water splitting to produce hydrogen using solar energy can capture and convert solar energy directly into chemical energy, which is an effective way to deal with current energy and...


Nanoscale ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (33) ◽  
pp. 17281-17289 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kai Ren ◽  
Wencheng Tang ◽  
Minglei Sun ◽  
Yongqing Cai ◽  
Yuan Cheng ◽  
...  

To overcome current serious energy and environmental issues, photocatalytic water splitting holds great promise because it requires only solar energy as an energy input to produce hydrogen.


2017 ◽  
Vol 19 (23) ◽  
pp. 15039-15049 ◽  
Author(s):  
Anuradha Verma ◽  
Anupam Srivastav ◽  
Saif A. Khan ◽  
Vibha Rani Satsangi ◽  
Rohit Shrivastav ◽  
...  

The effect of embedding Au nanoparticles (NPs) in a BiVO4/Fe2O3 heterojunction for photoelectrochemical water splitting is studied here for the first time.


2018 ◽  
Vol 8 (5) ◽  
pp. 1395-1403 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yanyan Duan ◽  
Shaochen Zhou ◽  
Zhihong Chen ◽  
Jianmin Luo ◽  
Mei Zhang ◽  
...  

The 3D architecture of H-TiO2 and incorporation of Au NPs contribute to the excellent PEC performance of Au/H-TiO2-based photoanodes.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (19) ◽  
pp. 11895-11907 ◽  
Author(s):  
C. M. Tian ◽  
M. Jiang ◽  
D. Tang ◽  
L. Qiao ◽  
H. Y. Xiao ◽  
...  

CuWO4 is an n-type oxide semiconductor with a bandgap of 2.2 eV which exhibits great potential for photoelectrochemical (PEC) conversion of solar energy into chemical fuels.


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