Solar Hydrogen Production Using Molecular Catalysts Immobilized on Gallium Phosphide (111)A and (111)B Polymer-Modified Photocathodes

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 10038-10047

  Beiler, Anna M ^a   Khusnutdinova, Diana ^a   Jacob, Samuel I ^a   Moore, Gary F ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cobaloxime; gallium phosphide; hydrogen production; photoelectrochemistry; polyvinylimidazole; solar fuels

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM PHOSPHIDE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); PHOTOCATHODES; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTION FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; COBALOXIMES; COBALT-CONTAINING CATALYSTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY ANALYSIS; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMISTRY; POLYVINYLIMIDAZOLE; REVERSIBLE HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; SOLAR FUELS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84966397895     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b01557     Document Type: Article

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