Issue 28, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Rational design of the nanowall photoelectrode for efficient solar water splitting†

Min Zhou,a   Jian Bao,a   Minshan Tao,a   Rui Zhu,a   Yongquan Zeng,a   Zongwen Weib  and  Yi Xie*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Division of Nanomaterials and Nanochemistry, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, P. R. China
E-mail: yxie@ustc.edu.cn
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b Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China

Abstract

The alternate dielectric component is introduced into a nanowall skeleton for the first time. As a photoelectrode, this novel model can optimize the process of photon absorption, charge separation/migration and surface reaction, resulting in superior photoelectrochemical performance.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC18188F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
31 Dec 2011
Accepted
07 Feb 2012
First published
07 Feb 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 3439-3441

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Rational design of the nanowall photoelectrode for efficient solar water splitting

M. Zhou, J. Bao, M. Tao, R. Zhu, Y. Zeng, Z. Wei and Y. Xie, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3439 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC18188F

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