Zn-Co layered double hydroxide modified hematite photoanode for enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 358, Issue , 2015, Pages 436-442

  Xu, Dongyu ^a   Rui, Yichuan ^b   Li, Yaogang ^a   Zhang, Qinghong ^a   Wang, Hongzhi ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

Electrocatalyst; Hematite; Photoelectrochemical water splitting; Zn Co LDH

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEMATITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATION; HEMATITE PHOTOANODE; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; MODIFIED MATERIALS; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER SPLITTING; WATER OXIDATION;

COBALT ALLOYS;

EID: 84940706717     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.08.160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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