Oxygen vacancy–based metal oxides photoanodes in photoelectrochemical water splitting

Y Wang, J Zhang, MS Balogun, Y Tong… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Oxygen vacant semiconductor photocatalysts

L Hao, H Huang, Y Zhang, T Ma - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis acts as a sustainable green technology to convert solar
energy for environmental purification and production of renewable energy. However, the …

Charge separation via synergy of homojunction and electrocatalyst in BiVO4 for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Z Xie, D Chen, J Zhai, Y Huang, H Ji - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023 - Elsevier
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO 4) as oxygen evolution photoanodes in photoelectrochemical
(PEC) water splitting is hampered by the severe charge recombination and sluggish kinetic …

Amorphous type FeOOH modified defective BiVO4 photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water oxidation

X Lu, K Ye, S Zhang, J Zhang, J Yang, Y Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Layered bismuth-based photocatalysts

N Tian, C Hu, J Wang, Y Zhang, T Ma… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis has received considerable interdisciplinary attentions and
research interests owing to its versatile applications. Layered bismuth-based (LBB) …

Macroscopic Spontaneous Polarization and Surface Oxygen Vacancies Collaboratively Boosting CO2 Photoreduction on BiOIO3 Single Crystals

F Chen, Z Ma, L Ye, T Ma, T Zhang, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Prompt recombination of photogenerated electrons and holes in bulk and on the surface of
photocatalysts harshly impedes the photocatalytic efficiency. However, the simultaneous …

Defect engineering of BiOX (X= Cl, Br, I) based photocatalysts for energy and environmental applications: Current progress and future perspectives

S Vinoth, WJ Ong, A Pandikumar - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The emerging layered BiOX (X= Cl, Br, I) materials have been widely used for energy and
environmental applications. The BiOX crystal structure has been arranged by stacking of …

A review on synergy of transition metal oxide nanostructured materials: Effective and coherent choice for supercapacitor electrodes

A Kanwade, PM Shirage - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
High efficient renewable energy storage systems have acquired much attention owing to
overconsumption of non-renewable energy sources and growing demand for energy. To be …

An overview of advanced methods for the characterization of oxygen vacancies in materials

K Ye, K Li, Y Lu, Z Guo, N Ni, H Liu, Y Huang… - TrAC Trends in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oxygen vacancy plays an important role in many fields, such as photocatalysis, energy
storages, electro-catalysis, which has been widely investigated both by experiment and …

Bismuth oxyhalide layered materials for energy and environmental applications

J Di, J Xia, H Li, S Guo, S Dai - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic solar energy conversion is considered one of the most promising pathways to
address the global energy shortage and environmental crisis. Layered bismuth oxyhalides …