A heterojunction strategy to improve the visible light sensitive water splitting performance of photocatalytic materials

K Afroz, M Moniruddin, N Bakranov… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic water splitting is a promising path for generating hydrogen which will
decrease the dependency on conventional fossil fuels to generate power and provides an …

Recent advances in semiconductor heterojunctions and Z-schemes for photocatalytic hydrogen generation

L Schumacher, R Marschall - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2022 - Springer
The formation of semiconductor heterojunctions and Z-schemes is still a very prominent and
efficient strategy of materials chemists to extend the absorption range of semiconductor …

Enabling silicon for solar-fuel production

K Sun, S Shen, Y Liang, PE Burrows, SS Mao… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
After over 150 years of exploiting fossil fuels, nowadays humans are encountering two great
global problems: the increasingly serious environmental pollution and the expected …

Out‐of‐plane electronics on flexible substrates using inorganic nanowires grown on high‐aspect‐ratio printed gold micropillars

S Ma, AS Dahiya, R Dahiya - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Out‐of‐plane or 3D electronics on flexible substrates are an interesting direction that can
enable novel solutions such as efficient bioelectricity generation and artificial retina …

Branched WO3 Nanosheet Array with Layered C3N4 Heterojunctions and CoOx Nanoparticles as a Flexible Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water …

Y Hou, F Zuo, AP Dagg, J Liu, P Feng - Advanced materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201401032 transport time and distance for directional face-to-face
migration of photogenerated charge,[14] thus greatly reducing the recombination probability …

Oxygen-deficient metal oxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical water oxidation and other applications

G Wang, Y Ling, Y Li - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents highlights of the latest results of studies directed at develo** oxygen-
deficient metal oxides, including TiO2, WO3, and α-Fe2O3, nanostructures as electrode …

Multiscale hierarchical nanoarchitectonics with stereographically 3D-printed electrodes for water splitting and energy storage

S Subhadarshini, K Ghosh, M Pumera - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of sustainable solutions to address the global energy crisis has led to a keen
interest in the advancement of cost-effective and multifunctional electrochemical systems …

ZnO/CuO heterojunction branched nanowires for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation

A Kargar, Y **g, SJ Kim, CT Riley, X Pan, D Wang - Acs Nano, 2013 - ACS Publications
We report a facile and large-scale fabrication of three-dimensional (3D) ZnO/CuO
heterojunction branched nanowires (b-NWs) and their application as photocathodes for …

A Three-Dimensional Branched Cobalt-Doped α-Fe2O3 Nanorod/MgFe2O4 Heterojunction Array as a Flexible Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical …

Y Hou, F Zuo, A Dagg, P Feng - Angewandte Chemie, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
With a rising global energy demand and subsequent need for new energy sources,
photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting using semiconductors and solar energy has …

Branched nanowires: synthesis and energy applications

C Cheng, HJ Fan - Nano Today, 2012 - Elsevier
Branched nanowires (or referred as nanotrees, nanoforests) with tunable 3D morphology,
homo or heterogeneous junction, and interface electronic alignment represent a unique …