Recent Advances in Earth‐Abundant Photocathodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

ChemSusChem ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 12 (9) ◽  
pp. 1889-1899 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wooseok Yang ◽  
Jooho Moon
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Recent Advances ◽  
Earth Abundant

Synthesis and characterization of photoelectrochemical and photovoltaic Cu2BaSnS4 thin films and solar cells

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (26) ◽  
pp. 6406-6419 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jie Ge ◽  
Yanfa Yan
Keyword(s):  
Thin Films ◽  
Solar Cells ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Synthesis And Characterization ◽  
Great Promise ◽  
Solar Absorbers ◽  
Earth Abundant ◽  
Photovoltaic Solar Cells

Earth abundant Cu2BaSnS4 thin films hold great promise for use as solar absorbers in the photoelectrochemical water splitting and the top cell of tandem photovoltaic solar cells.

Development of non-oxide semiconductors as light harvesting materials in photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting

2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (32) ◽  
pp. 10529-10544 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tsuyoshi Takata ◽  
Kazunari Domen
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
Light Harvesting ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Oxide Semiconductors ◽  
Recent Advances

This perspective summarizes recent advances in the use of (oxy)nitrides and oxysulfides as light harvesting semiconductors for photocatalytic or photoelectrochemical water splitting.

Earth-abundant Cu-based metal oxide photocathodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (10) ◽  
pp. 3269-3306
Author(s):  
Changli Li ◽  
Jingfu He ◽  
Yequan Xiao ◽  
Yanbo Li ◽  
Jean-Jacques Delaunay
Keyword(s):  
Metal Oxide ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
High Performance ◽  
Research Effort ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Earth Abundant ◽  
P Type

In this review, we discuss the merits and major challenges of p-type binary and ternary Cu-based metal oxide photocathodes and present the latest research effort in modifying the materials towards high-performance photocathodes.

scholarly journals A microstructured p-Si photocathode outcompetes Pt as a counter electrode to hematite in photoelectrochemical water splitting

2019 ◽  
Vol 48 (4) ◽  
pp. 1166-1170 ◽  
Author(s):  
Anurag Kawde ◽  
Alagappan Annamalai ◽  
Anita Sellstedt ◽  
Pieter Glatzel ◽  
Thomas Wågberg ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Water Splitting ◽  
Counter Electrode ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Fe Oxide ◽  
Earth Abundant

Herein we demonstrate that an earth-abundant semiconductor photocathode (p-Si/TiO2/NiOx) out-competes rare and expensive Pt as counter electrode to Fe-oxide for overall photoelectrochemical water splitting.

scholarly journals Photoelectrochemical water splitting in an organic artificial leaf

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (47) ◽  
pp. 23936-23945 ◽  
Author(s):  
Serkan Esiner ◽  
Robin E. M. Willems ◽  
Alice Furlan ◽  
Weiwei Li ◽  
Martijn M. Wienk ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Solar Cell ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
Oxygen Evolution ◽  
Conversion Efficiency ◽  
Light Absorption ◽  
Triple Junction ◽  
Polymer Solar Cell ◽  
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting ◽  
Earth Abundant ◽  
Leaf P

An organic artificial leaf that is composed of a triple junction polymer solar cell for light absorption and low-overpotential catalytic electrodes for hydrogen and oxygen evolution provides solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency of 4.9% using earth-abundant catalysts.

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