Boost quantum efficiency of BiVO4 photoanode by increasing oxygen vacancies for highly-efficient solar water oxidation

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bin Li ◽  
Qi Qin ◽  
Chuanyong Jian ◽  
Qian Cai ◽  
Wei Liu

BiVO4 (BVO) is a promising photoanode material for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. However, it is severely restricted by its short charge diffusion length and poor charge transport. Introducing oxygen vacancies...

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (39) ◽  
pp. 22274-22278 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chenchen Feng ◽  
Qi Zhou ◽  
Bin Zheng ◽  
Xiang Cheng ◽  
Yajun Zhang ◽  
...  

Spinel-structured NiCo2O4 nanosheets with dual-metal active sites, an ultrathin structure, and abundant oxygen vacancies were decorated for the first time on a BiVO4 photoanode for highly efficient PEC water oxidation.


2015 ◽  
Vol 2 (17) ◽  
Author(s):  
Davide Barreca ◽  
Giorgio Carraro ◽  
Alberto Gasparotto ◽  
Chiara Maccato ◽  
Michael E. A. Warwick ◽  
...  

2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (32) ◽  
pp. 10549-10552 ◽  
Author(s):  
Qijing Bu ◽  
Shuo Li ◽  
Shuang Cao ◽  
Qidong Zhao ◽  
Yong Chen ◽  
...  

Nickel phosphide (Ni2P) was used as an excellent water oxidation cocatalyst for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting, which could significantly promote the hole injection efficiency and suppress the back reaction of water oxidation over a Ti4+ doped Fe2O3 photoanode.


Author(s):  
Qi Qin ◽  
Qian Cai ◽  
Chuanyong Jian ◽  
Wei Liu

Fabricating robust and flat of photoactive materials is essential for high-performance PEC water splitting and other photovoltaic systems. Herein, we demonstrate a new fabrication method of flat and bulky BiVO4...


Author(s):  
Bingjun Jin ◽  
Yoonjun Cho ◽  
Cheolwoo Park ◽  
Jeehun Jeong ◽  
Sungsoon Kim ◽  
...  

The photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting efficiency is profoundly restricted by the limited light harvesting, rapid charge recombination, and sluggish water oxidation kinetics, in which the construction of a photoelectrode requires...


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