Spinel structural disorder influences solar-water-splitting performance of ZnFe2O4 nanorod photoanodes

Advanced Materials

Volumn 30, Issue 34, 2018, Pages

  Zhu, Xiaodi ^a,b   Guijarro, Néstor ^a   Liu, Yongpeng ^a   Schouwink, Pascal ^a   Wells, Rebekah A ^a   Le Formal, Florian ^a   Sun, Song ^b   Gao, Chen ^b   Sivula, Kevin ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cation inversion degree; Charge transport; Crystallinity; Nanostructured photoelectrodes; Ternary metal oxide semiconductors

Indexed keywords

CARRIER TRANSPORT; CHARGE TRANSFER; CRYSTALLINITY; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; IRON OXIDES; METALS; MOS DEVICES; NANORODS; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POSITIVE IONS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

INVERSION DEGREE; MAJORITY CHARGE CARRIERS; METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE; REVERSIBLE HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; SOLAR WATER SPLITTING;

ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85050473379     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201801612     Document Type: Article

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