A critical parameter for the implementation of standard high-efficiency photovoltaic absorber materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting is its proper protection from chemical …
Light absorbers with moderate band gaps (1–2 eV) are required for high-efficiency solar fuels devices, but most semiconducting photoanodes undergo photocorrosion or passivation …
Semiconductor-based solar energy conversion devices are often multilayer structures with each layer serving a distinct purpose towards generating an efficient and stable device. In …
O Bienek, B Fuchs, M Kuhl, T Rieth, J Kühne… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
III–V compound semiconductors offer optoelectronic properties that are well suited for the conversion of solar energy to chemical fuels. While such materials suffer from poor stability …
Stabilizing efficient photoabsorbers for solar water splitting has recently shown significant progress with the development of various protection layers. Suitable protection layers for …
Bulk and surface charge recombination of photoelectrode are two key processes that significantly hinder solar‐to‐fuel conversion of photoelectrochemical cell (PEC). In this …
A TiO2 coating was grown on a CdTe absorber by atomic layer deposition for stabilization against its photocorrosion during photoelectrochemical water splitting. Under simulated …
Amorphous titanium dioxide (TiO2) film coating by atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a promising strategy to extend the photoelectrode lifetime to meet the industrial standard for …
Amorphous titania (am.-TiO2) has gained wide interest in the field of photocatalysis, thanks to exceptional disorder-mediated optical and electrical properties compared to crystalline …