Recent advancements in photoelectrochemical water splitting for hydrogen production

Y Zhao, Z Niu, J Zhao, L Xue, X Fu, J Long - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Sunlight is the most abundant and inexhaustible energy source on earth. However, its low
energy density, dispersibility and intermittent nature make its direct utilization with industrial …

Recent advances and the design criteria of metal sulfide photocathodes and photoanodes for photoelectrocatalysis

CY Toe, S Zhou, M Gunawan, X Lu, YH Ng… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal sulfides have emerged as promising materials for photoelectrochemical (PEC)
applications due to their favorable light absorption ability, tunable structural and optical …

Photoelectrochemical cells for solar hydrogen production: Challenges and opportunities

YH Chiu, TH Lai, MY Kuo, PY Hsieh, YJ Hsu - APL Materials, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
As the Holy Grail to a carbon-free hydrogen economy, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water
splitting offers a promising path for sustainable production of hydrogen fuel from solar …

A review of inorganic photoelectrode developments and reactor scale‐up challenges for solar hydrogen production

B Moss, O Babacan, A Kafizas… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Green hydrogen, produced using solar energy, is a promising means of reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting devices can …

Semiconductor nanoheterostructures for photoconversion applications

MJ Fang, CW Tsao, YJ Hsu - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The ever-growing energy crisis and environmental degradation have instigated scientists to
explore sophisticated, versatile energy conversion systems. Photoconversion, which …

Synthesis and photocatalytic degradation activities of phosphorus containing ZnO microparticles under visible light irradiation for water treatment applications

R Saffari, Z Shariatinia, M Jourshabani - Environmental pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
A series of phosphorus containing ZnO (P–ZnO) photocatalysts with various percentages of
phosphorus were successfully synthesized using the hydrothermal method. The structural …

Local-interaction-field-coupled semiconductor photocatalysis: recent progress and future challenges

Q Lei, S Yang, D Ding, J Tan, J Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic solar-energy conversion is of great interest because of its tremendous
potential to address the global energy crisis and environmental issues. Many strategies …

Efficiency and stability of narrow-gap semiconductor-based photoelectrodes

J Zheng, H Zhou, Y Zou, R Wang, Y Lyu… - Energy & Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion of solar energy into fuels is an attractive prospect for storing renewable
energy, and photoelectrochemical technology represents a pathway by which solar fuels …

Fabricating highly efficient heterostructured CuBi 2 O 4 photocathodes for unbiased water splitting

SA Monny, L Zhang, Z Wang, B Luo… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Develo** photocathodes with a high photocurrent density and large onset potential is
crucial for achieving solar driven water splitting. Herein, we report an efficient copper …

Elucidating the role of surface states of BiVO4 with Mo do** and a CoOOH co-catalyst for photoelectrochemical water splitting

R Yalavarthi, R Zbořil, P Schmuki, A Naldoni… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO 4) is a promising material for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water
splitting, however, its PEC performance is limited by the high surface and bulk charge …