Band alignment engineering for improved performance and stability of ZnFe2O4 modified CdS/ZnO nanostructured photoanode for PEC water splitting

Nano Energy

Volumn 24, Issue , 2016, Pages 25-31

  Cao, Shiyao ^a   Yan, Xiaoqin ^a   Kang, Zhuo ^a   Liang, Qijie ^a   Liao, Xinqin ^a   Zhang, Yue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

Core shell; Photoelectrochemical; Stability; ZnFe2O4

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANORODS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; STABILITY; ZINC OXIDE;

CORE/SHELL; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PROTECTIVE LAYERS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SOLAR-TO-HYDROGEN; TYPE II BAND ALIGNMENTS; ZNFE2O4;

CADMIUM SULFIDE;

EID: 84962795017     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.04.001     Document Type: Article

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