The advance of materials chemistry has influenced significantly the lifestyle of mankind. By
virtue of their fascinating physicochemical nature–including ultrasmall size (< 10 nm), rich …

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is considered as a promising technology for
producing clean energy such as hydrogen. The urgent challenge in this field is how to …

Photoelectrochemical water splitting based on nanostructured bismuth vanadate (BiVO4)
can be a promising strategy to produce low‐cost and green H2 to replace fossil fuels and …

Bismuth vanadate (BiVO 4) as oxygen evolution photoanodes in photoelectrochemical
(PEC) water splitting is hampered by the severe charge recombination and sluggish kinetic …

Carbon dots (CDs) are known as the rising star of carbon-based nanomaterials and, by
virtue of their unique structure and fascinating properties, they have attracted considerable …

Environmental degradation due to the carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels has
triggered the need for sustainable and renewable energy. Hydrogen has the potential to …

Herein, a new approach of inducing oxygen vacancy in BiVO 4/FeOOH nanostructures is
designed, where metal trichalcogenide is introduced. The strategy involves integration of Bi …

Photoelectrochemical overall water splitting has been considered as a promising approach
for producing chemical energy from solar energy. Although many photoelectrochemical cells …

Direct photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising solution for solar energy
conversion; however, there is a pressing bottleneck to address the intrinsic charge transport …

Tailoring the oxygen evolution cocatalyst (OEC)/BiVO4 interfaces with a hole transfer layer
(HTL) is expected to suppress the interfacial charge recombination, thus achieving highly …