Enhanced photoelectrochemical water-splitting performance of semiconductors by surface passivation layers

By Rui Liu, Zhi Zheng, Joshua M. Spurgeon, Xiaogang Yang. 2014

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Subfields: Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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• Graphitic carbon nitride (g‐C 3 N 4 )‐based nanosized heteroarrays: Promising materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting (2020, methodology): “160‐163 However, Si can be easily oxidized in moist air or aqueous solutions and subsequently forms an insulating SiO2 layer on the surface of Si materials, thus seriously inhibiting the PEC activity of Si‐based photoelectrodes.(164,165) To inhibit the oxidation of Si surface, a Si nanowire array (N”
• Recent Advances in the BiVO4 Photocatalyst for Sun-Driven Water Oxidation: Top-Performing Photoanodes and Scale-Up Challenges (2017, unknown): “[85], introduced surface passivation layers on photoanodes.”