Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Wang, G Liu, L Wang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising approach for solar-driven
hydrogen production with zero emissions, and it has been intensively studied over the past …

Mechanisms of water oxidation on heterogeneous catalyst surfaces

X Yang, Y Wang, CM Li, D Wang - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
Water oxidation, an essential step in photosynthesis, has attracted intense research
attention. Understanding the reaction pathways at the electrocatalyst/water interface is of …

Fabrication of CuS/BiVO4 (0 4 0) binary heterojunction photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic activity for Ciprofloxacin degradation and mechanism insight

C Lai, M Zhang, B Li, D Huang, G Zeng, L Qin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic performance of BiVO 4 is restricted via the fast recombination of
photogenerated carriers and low visible light absorption. Fabricating of CuS/BiVO 4 (0 4 0) …

2D Bismuthene as a Functional Interlayer between BiVO4 and NiFeOOH for Enhanced Oxygen‐Evolution Photoanodes

J Cui, M Daboczi, M Regue, YC Chin… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BiVO4 has attracted wide attention for oxygen‐evolution photoanodes in water‐splitting
photoelectrochemical devices. However, its performance is hampered by electron‐hole …

The impact of surface composition on the interfacial energetics and photoelectrochemical properties of BiVO4

D Lee, W Wang, C Zhou, X Tong, M Liu, G Galli… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
The ability to engineer a photoelectrode surface is pivotal for optimizing the properties of any
photoelectrode used for solar fuel production. Altering crystal facets exposed on the surface …

Hierarchical Porous Integrated Co1−xS/CoFe2O4@rGO Nanoflowers Fabricated via Temperature‐Controlled In Situ Calcining Sulfurization of Multivariate CoFe …

C Ren, X Jia, W Zhang, D Hou, Z Xia… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The precise synthesis of electrode materials that integrate highly redox‐active transition‐
metal oxide with conductive transition‐metal sulfide has always been a challenge, due to the …

MOFs-derived Cu3P@ CoP pn heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

L Zhang, G Wang, X Hao, Z Jin, Y Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a novel in situ growth scheme to construct the Cu-MOFs@ ZIF-9
(Co) core-shell precursor material. The Cu-MOFs@ ZIF-9 (Co) core-shell precursor was …

In-situ formation of unsaturated defect sites on converted CoNi alloy/Co-Ni LDH to activate MoS2 nanosheets for pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction

J Dong, X Zhang, J Huang, J Hu, Z Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing non-Pt based electrocatalysts that are highly active and stable has attracted
much attention to realize the blueprint of the “hydrogen economy”. Herein, an efficient 3d …

The Role of Surface Oxygen Vacancies in BiVO4

W Wang, PJ Strohbeen, D Lee, C Zhou… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) is a widely studied oxide in solar water splitting, known for its
ease of synthesis, high charge extraction yields, and advantageous band alignment with …

Facet-engineered surface and interface design of monoclinic scheelite bismuth vanadate for enhanced photocatalytic performance

S Chen, D Huang, P Xu, X Gong, W Xue, L Lei… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Monoclinic scheelite bismuth vanadate (m BiVO4) has gradually been in the limelight in
recent years because of its great potential in energy conversion and environmental …