Photoactive PDI-cobalt complex immobilized on reduced graphene oxide for photoelectrochemical water splitting

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 880-886

  Balapanuru, Janardhan ^a,b   Chiu, Gordon ^b   Su, Chenliang ^a   Zhou, Na ^a   Hai, Zhu ^a   Xu, Qing Hua ^a   Loh, Kian Ping ^a  

^a National University of Singapore   (Singapore)

^b Graphite Zero Pte Ltd 11 18 Maxwell House   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cobalt; graphene; hydrogen evolution reaction; perylene; photoelectrochemical water splitting

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; COBALT; COORDINATION REACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GRAPHENE; HYBRID MATERIALS; HYDROGEN; IONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHARGE TRANSFER INTERACTION; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; PERYLENE TETRACARBOXYLIC; PERYLENES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO);

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84921297517     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am507451c     Document Type: Article

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