The positive versus negative effects of defect engineering for solar water splitting: a review

Y Huang, L Meng, W Xu, L Li - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although defect design is an essential means of improving the performance of photocatalytic
materials, defect introduction is not always beneficial. Current defect engineering focuses on …

Nanoscale electrodeposition: Dimension control and 3D conformality

SA Lee, JW Yang, S Choi, HW Jang - Exploration, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrodeposition with a long history has been considered one of the important synthesis
techniques for applying various applications. It is a feasible route for fabricating …

Embedding metal–organic frameworks for the design of flexible hybrid supercapacitors by electrospinning: synthesis of highly graphitized carbon nanofibers …

Y Li, G Zhu, X Xu, L Chen, T Lu, JP Hill, L Pan… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospun carbonaceous fibers have emerged as promising electrode materials for
application in energy storage devices. However, their relatively poor electrical conductivity …

Host/guest nanostructured photoanodes integrated with targeted enhancement strategies for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Z Wang, H Zhu, W Tu, X Zhu, Y Yao, Y Zhou… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) hydrogen production from water splitting is a green technology
that can solve the environmental and energy problems through converting solar energy into …

Unveiling the Synergy of Interfacial Contact and Defects in α‐Fe2O3 for Enhanced Photo‐Electrochemical Water Splitting

Y Su, W Yu, L Liao, X Xiong, H Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photo‐electrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising method for converting solar
energy into clean energy, but the mechanism of improving PEC efficiency through the …

Conductive MOFs coating on hematite photoanode for activity boost via surface state regulation

JB Pan, X Liu, BH Wang, YA Chen, HY Tan… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3) for photoelectrochemical water oxidation is limited by its
poor conductivity. The construction of core-shell photoanode with a cocatalyst overlayer of …

Construction of pn heterostructured BiOI/TiO2 nanosheets arrays for improved photoelectrochemical water splitting performance

L Yang, R Wang, N Zhou, L Jiang, H Liu, Q He… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction of pn heterojunction is one of the effective strategies to improve the spatial
charge separation due to built-in electric field. In this study, the p-type BiOI ultrathin 2D …

Spectroelectrochemical and Chemical Evidence of Surface Passivation at Zinc Ferrite (ZnFe2O4) Photoanodes for Solar Water Oxidation

Y Liu, M Xia, L Yao, M Mensi, D Ren… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in low‐cost manufacturing as well as in bulk/interface engineering have
positioned zinc ferrite (ZnFe2O4, ZFO) in the spotlight as a candidate material for solar water …

A hybrid CoOOH-rGO/Fe2O3 photoanode with spatial charge separation and charge transfer for efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation

R Chong, Z Wang, J Lv, J Rong, L Zhang, Y Jia… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a promising photoanode for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water oxidation, hematite (Fe 2
O 3) still suffers from poor charge mobility and serious charges recombination and sluggish …

Coupling NiCo catalysts with carbon quantum dots on hematite photoanodes for highly efficient oxygen evolution

B Zhao, C Feng, X Huang, Y Ding, Y Bi - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly efficient hole transfer from photoanodes to oxygen evolution catalysts is crucial for
solar photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. Herein, we demonstrated the coupling of …