Inorganic nanostructures for photoelectrochemical and photocatalytic water splitting

FE Osterloh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing human need for clean and renewable energy has stimulated research in
artificial photosynthesis, and in particular water photoelectrolysis as a pathway to hydrogen …

Toward solar fuels: Water splitting with sunlight and “rust”?

MJ Katz, SC Riha, NC Jeong, ABF Martinson… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
Iron (III) oxide in the form of hematite is, in many respects, an attractive material for the
photocatalytic production of molecular oxygen from water. Especially over the past six years …

Oxygen vacancies confined in ultrathin indium oxide porous sheets for promoted visible-light water splitting

F Lei, Y Sun, K Liu, S Gao, L Liang… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Finding an ideal model for disclosing the role of oxygen vacancies in photocatalysis remains
a huge challenge. Herein, O-vacancies confined in atomically thin sheets is proposed as an …

Determination of photoelectrochemical water oxidation intermediates on haematite electrode surfaces using operando infrared spectroscopy

O Zandi, TW Hamann - Nature chemistry, 2016 - nature.com
Semiconductor electrodes capable of using solar photons to drive water-splitting reactions,
such as haematite (α-Fe 2 O 3), have been the subject of tremendous interest over recent …

Design principles for electronic charge transport in solution-processed vertically stacked 2D perovskite quantum wells

H Tsai, R Asadpour, JC Blancon, CC Stoumpos… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
State-of-the-art quantum-well-based devices such as photovoltaics, photodetectors, and
light-emission devices are enabled by understanding the nature and the exact mechanism …

Enhanced water splitting efficiency through selective surface state removal

O Zandi, TW Hamann - The journal of physical chemistry letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
Hematite (α-Fe2O3) thin film electrodes prepared by atomic layer deposition (ALD) were
employed to photocatalytically oxidize water under 1 sun illumination. It was shown that …

Surviving High‐Temperature Calcination: ZrO2‐Induced Hematite Nanotubes for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

C Li, A Li, Z Luo, J Zhang, X Chang… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotubular Fe2O3 is a promising photoanode material, and producing morphologies that
withstand high‐temperature calcination (HTC) is urgently needed to enhance the …

Photocatalytic water oxidation with hematite electrodes

KMH Young, BM Klahr, O Zandi… - Catalysis Science & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Hematite's favorable 2.1 eV band gap, valence band position, stability, abundance, and light
absorption properties make it a promising semiconductor material for solar-driven water …

The potential versus current state of water splitting with hematite

O Zandi, TW Hamann - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This review describes the potential of hematite as a photoanode material for
photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. The current understanding of key loss …

Enhanced charge separation and collection in high-performance electrodeposited hematite films

O Zandi, AR Schon, H Hajibabaei… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Hematite electrodes with variable morphologies were prepared via a simple
electrodeposition (ED) method. The photoelectrochemical (PEC) properties of planar and …