Selective and Efficient Gd-Doped BiVO 4 Photoanode for Two-Electron Water Oxidation to H 2 O 2

ACS Energy Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 720-728

  Baek, Ji Hyun ^a,b   Gill, Thomas Mark ^a   Abroshan, Hadi ^a   Park, Sangwook ^a   Shi, Xinjian ^a   Nørskov, Jens ^a,c   Jung, Hyun Suk ^b   Siahrostami, Samira ^a   Zheng, Xiaolin ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONS; FREE RADICALS; GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION;

BISMUTH VANADATES; CATALYTIC LIFETIME; FARADAIC EFFICIENCIES; FOUR-ELECTRON PROCESS; ONSET POTENTIAL; OPTIMAL CONCENTRATION; PHOTO-ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATIONS; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION;

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85062331148     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23808195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.9b00277     Document Type: Article

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