Effective Work Functions of the Elements: Database, Most probable value, Previously recommended value, Polycrystalline thermionic contrast, Change at critical …

H Kawano - Progress in surface science, 2022 - Elsevier
As a much-enriched supplement to the previous review paper entitled the “Effective work
functions for ionic and electronic emissions from mono-and polycrystalline surfaces”[Prog …

Intrinsic optical properties and emerging applications of gold nanostructures

Z Guo, G Yu, Z Zhang, Y Han, G Guan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The collective oscillation of free electrons at the nanoscale surface of gold nanostructures is
closely modulated by tuning the size, shape/morphology, phase, composition, hybridization …

Chemical polishing of perovskite surface enhances photovoltaic performances

L Zhao, Q Li, CH Hou, S Li, X Yang, J Wu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The benefits of excess PbI2 on perovskite crystal nucleation and growth are countered by
the photoinstability of interfacial PbI2 in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Here we report a …

Adjusting the Coordination Environment of Mn Enhances Supercapacitor Performance of MnO2

A Zhang, R Zhao, L Hu, R Yang, S Yao… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical properties of transition metal oxides strongly depend on the
coordination environment of metal atoms. Nevertheless, the relationship between the …

Bipolar charge collecting structure enables overall water splitting on ferroelectric photocatalysts

Y Liu, M Zhang, Z Wang, J He, J Zhang, S Ye… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ferroelectrics are considered excellent photocatalytic candidates for solar fuel production
because of the unidirectional charge separation and above-gap photovoltage. Nevertheless …

Monolithic photoelectrochemical device for direct water splitting with 19% efficiency

WH Cheng, MH Richter, MM May, J Ohlmann… - ACS Energy …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Efficient unassisted solar water splitting, a pathway to storable renewable energy in the form
of chemical bonds, requires optimization of a photoelectrochemical device based on …

Effects of surface modification of platinum electrodes with gold on hydrogen-sensing properties of diode-type sensors

T Hyodo, W Sakata, T Ueda, Y Shimizu - ECS Sensors Plus, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Diode-type gas sensors using an anodized TiO 2 film and Pt electrodes modified with Au (Au
(n)/Pt/TiO 2 (n: sputtering time of Au, 0–120 (s))) have been fabricated and their H 2-sensing …

Efficient hot electron transfer from small Au nanoparticles

Y Liu, Q Chen, DA Cullen, Z Xie, T Lian - Nano letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Many important chemical transformations enabled by plasmonic hot carrier photocatalysis
have been reported, although their efficiencies are often too low for practical applications …

Directly Probing Charge Separation at Interface of TiO2 Phase Junction

Y Gao, J Zhu, H An, P Yan, B Huang… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Phase junction is often recognized as an effective strategy to achieve efficient charge
separation in photocatalysis and photochemistry. As a crucial factor to determine the …

Photocatalytic H2O2 production from O2 under visible light irradiation over phosphate ion-coated Pd nanoparticles-supported BiVO4

K Fuku, R Takioka, K Iwamura, M Todoroki… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract H 2 O 2 production from O 2 over Pd nanoparticle (NP) co-catalysts-supported BiVO
4 was studied. Several deposition methods and conditions (active metal, co-catalyst loading …