Enhanced photoelectrochemical water oxidation over a surface-hydroxylated BiVO 4 photoanode: advantageous charge separation and water dissociation

Y Li, F Xie, Z Sun, Z Yu, J Liu, X Zhang… - New Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) is one of the most effective photoanode materials for
photoelectrochemical water splitting, but its reaction rate is greatly limited by the poor …

The first implementation of repetitive translucent photocatalyst structures to enhance the energy efficiency of photoelectrochemical applications

T El Chalid, A Hakki, J Vleugels… - Chemical Engineering and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Improving the energy efficiency of photoelectrochemical cells (PECs) yields an important
tool to address the current carbon circularization problems. However, the efficiency of these …

Preparation and Photocatalytic Activity of an Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Photocatalyst Ag2WO4/gC3N4

X Jiang, X Liu, Q Chen, R Jin, Y Lu, J Yu, Y Wu… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Ag 2 WO 4/gC 3 N 4 composites with different Ag 2 WO 4 concentration and
calcination temperature were synthesized via a mixing and heating approach. Various …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Visible light-enhanced photocatalytic dye degradation and hydrogen evolution performance of BiVO4 thin films prepared at various …

K Manikantan, K Shanmugasundaram… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) is an impressive semiconducting photocatalyst in visible light
irradiation. It has numerous advantages, such as less toxicity, low production cost …

Fabrication of BiVO 4 submicron rods photoanodes through phase transition assisted by Mo doping

S Zhao, H Zhang, Z Wang, D Xiao, X Xu, P Wang… - …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The contradiction between the optical absorption depth and carrier diffusion length has
emerged as a significant problem constraining the performance of BiVO4 photoanodes …

Rational manipulation of lattice strain to tailor the electronic and optical properties of nanostructures

R Xie, Z Guo, X Li, H Liu, H Sun, B Guo, Q Liu, Y Li - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Optoelectronic devices with different energy ranges requires materials with different band
gaps, sometimes even within the same device. Structural distortions within the …

Template-free and cost-effective nebulizer spray-coated BiVO4 nanostructured thin films for photocatalytic applications

D Arivukarasan, CR Dhas, R Venkatesh, SES Monica… - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
The present study reports on facile deposition of single-phase BiVO 4 thin films by nebulizer
spray pyrolysis route for different spray volumes (5, 10, 15, and 20 ml). The main objective is …

Synthesis and properties of Bi5Nb3O15 thin films prepared by dual co-sputtering

O Depablos-Rivera, JC Medina, M Bizarro… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bismuth-based oxides have gained attention because of their particular electronic
configuration that enhances the mobility of photogenerated carriers. In this work, we focused …

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Different Bismuth Niobate Films Grown by Dual Magnetron Co‐Sputtering

O Depablos‐Rivera, A Zeinert… - Advanced Engineering …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The interest about the synthesis of bismuth niobates (BNOs) in a thin‐film form has recently
grown since their optical and electrical properties are attractive for applications such as …

Light absorption and ergodicity in systems that transform light into other forms of energy

CG Ferreira - 2023 - upcommons.upc.edu
(English) To mitigate the present environmental crisis, caused by the excessive use of fossil
fuels and associated release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, it is necessary to …