Visible-Light-Active NiV2O6 Films for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 26, 2015, Pages 14524-14531

  Dang, Hoang X ^a   Rettie, Alexander J E ^a   Mullins, C Buddie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CHEMICAL STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY GAP; LIGHT; NICKEL; OXIDATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

FARADAIC EFFICIENCIES; FLAT BAND POTENTIAL; N-TYPE SEMICONDUCTORS; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL WATER OXIDATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOGENERATED HOLES; WATER OXIDATION;

PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

EID: 84947548706     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp508349g     Document Type: Article

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