Recent Advances and Emerging Trends in Photo-Electrochemical Solar Energy Conversion

Innovative Strategies for Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

(2018) Bo You et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Low-Cost, Efficient, and Durable H2 Production by Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting with CuGa3Se5 Photocathodes

(2018) Christopher P. Muzzillo et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Electrocatalytic and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution integrated with organic oxidation

(2018) Bo You et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Stable Hydrogen Evolution from an AgRhO2 Photocathode under Visible Light

(2018) James Eujin Park et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Enabling Solar Water Oxidation by BiVO4 Photoanodes in Basic Media

(2018) Dongho Lee et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Photoelectrochemical water splitting: an idea heading towards obsolescence?

(2018) T. Jesper Jacobsson   Energy & Environmental Science

Pathways to electrochemical solar-hydrogen technologies

(2018) Shane Ardo et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

General Considerations for Improving Photovoltage in Metal–Insulator–Semiconductor Photoanodes

(2018) Ibadillah A. Digdaya et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Wide Band Gap CuGa(S,Se)2 Thin Films on Transparent Conductive Fluorinated Tin Oxide Substrates as Photocathode Candidates for Tandem Water Splitting Devices

(2018) Alexander D. DeAngelis et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Net-zero emissions energy systems

(2018) Steven J. Davis et al.   SCIENCE

Operando deconvolution of photovoltaic and electrocatalytic performance in ALD TiO2 protected water splitting photocathodes

(2018) Wei Cui et al.   Chemical Science

Adjusting the Anisotropy of 1D Sb2 Se3 Nanostructures for Highly Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2018) Wooseok Yang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Chemical-assisted hydrogen electrocatalytic evolution reaction (CAHER)

(2018) Lisong Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Production of High-Value-Added Chemicals on Oxide Semiconductor Photoanodes under Visible Light for Solar Chemical-Conversion Processes

(2018) Kazuhiro Sayama   ACS Energy Letters

Monolithic Photoelectrochemical Device for Direct Water Splitting with 19% Efficiency

(2018) Wen-Hui Cheng et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Metastable Intermediates in Amorphous Titanium Oxide: A Hidden Role Leading to Ultra-Stable Photoanode Protection

(2018) Yanhao Yu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Maximizing Solar Water Splitting Performance by Nanoscopic Control of the Charge Carrier Fluxes across Semiconductor–Electrocatalyst Junctions

(2018) Joseph Quinn et al.   ACS Catalysis

Potential-Sensing Electrochemical AFM Shows CoPi as a Hole Collector and Oxygen Evolution Catalyst on BiVO4 Water-Splitting Photoanodes

(2018) Michael R. Nellist et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Near-complete suppression of surface losses and total internal quantum efficiency in BiVO4 photoanodes

(2017) Bartek J. Trześniewski et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Prospects of electrochemically synthesized hematite photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting: A review

(2017) Yi Wen Phuan et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY C-PHOTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Gradient Self-Doped CuBi2O4 with Highly Improved Charge Separation Efficiency

(2017) Fuxian Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Defect Mitigation of Solution-Processed 2D WSe2 Nanoflakes for Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion

(2017) Xiaoyun Yu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Photoelectrocatalytic H2 evolution in water with molecular catalysts immobilised on p-Si via a stabilising mesoporous TiO2 interlayer

(2017) Jane J. Leung et al.   Chemical Science

Photoelectrochemical oxidation of organic substrates in organic media

(2017) Tengfei Li et al.   Nature Communications

Spectroelectrochemical analysis of the mechanism of (photo)electrochemical hydrogen evolution at a catalytic interface

(2017) Ernest Pastor et al.   Nature Communications

Interfacial engineering of metal-insulator-semiconductor junctions for efficient and stable photoelectrochemical water oxidation

(2017) Ibadillah A. Digdaya et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient H2 Evolution Coupled with Oxidative Refining of Alcohols via A Hierarchically Porous Nickel Bifunctional Electrocatalyst

(2017) Bo You et al.   ACS Catalysis

Extended Light Harvesting with Dual Cu2 O-Based Photocathodes for High Efficiency Water Splitting

(2017) Wenzhe Niu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Progress in Developing Metal Oxide Nanomaterials for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2017) Yi Yang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Photocorrosion-resistant Sb2Se3 photocathodes with earth abundant MoSx hydrogen evolution catalyst

(2017) Rajiv Ramanujam Prabhakar et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Self-oriented Sb2Se3 nanoneedle photocathodes for water splitting obtained by a simple spin-coating method

(2017) Jimin Kim et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Emerging Postsynthetic Improvements of BiVO4 Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting

(2017) Benjamin Lamm et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Direct solar-to-hydrogen conversion via inverted metamorphic multi-junction semiconductor architectures

(2017) James L. Young et al.   Nature Energy

Potential-sensing electrochemical atomic force microscopy for in operando analysis of water-splitting catalysts and interfaces

(2017) Michael R. Nellist et al.   Nature Energy

Fundamentals and Challenges of Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction Using Two-Dimensional Materials

(2017) Zhenyu Sun et al.   Chem

Titanium Oxide Crystallization and Interface Defect Passivation for High Performance Insulator-Protected Schottky Junction MIS Photoanodes

(2016) Andrew G. Scheuermann et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Comprehensive Evaluation of CuBi2O4 as a Photocathode Material for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2016) Sean P. Berglund et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Opportunities to improve the net energy performance of photoelectrochemical water-splitting technology

(2016) Roger Sathre et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A comparative technoeconomic analysis of renewable hydrogen production using solar energy

(2016) Matthew R. Shaner et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Integrated Photo-Electrochemical Solar Fuel Generators under Concentrated Irradiation

(2016) Saurabh Tembhurne et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Cu2O Nanowire Photocathodes for Efficient and Durable Solar Water Splitting

(2016) Jingshan Luo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Scalable water splitting on particulate photocatalyst sheets with a solar-to-hydrogen energy conversion efficiency exceeding 1%

(2016) Qian Wang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanistic insights into chemical and photochemical transformations of bismuth vanadate photoanodes

(2016) Francesca M. Toma et al.   Nature Communications

A Bottom-Up Approach toward All-Solution-Processed High-Efficiency Cu(In,Ga)S2 Photocathodes for Solar Water Splitting

(2016) Néstor Guijarro et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Improving charge collection with delafossite photocathodes: a host–guest CuAlO2/CuFeO2 approach

(2016) Mathieu S. Prévot et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Photocharged BiVO4 photoanodes for improved solar water splitting

(2016) Bartek J. Trześniewski et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Advantages of Solar Hydrogen Compared to Direct Carbon Dioxide Reduction for Solar Fuel Production

(2016) Bruce Parkinson   ACS Energy Letters

Molecular Chemistry-Controlled Hybrid Ink-Derived Efficient Cu2ZnSnS4 Photocathodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2016) Wooseok Yang et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Semiconducting materials for photoelectrochemical energy conversion

(2016) Kevin Sivula et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Using hematite for photoelectrochemical water splitting: a review of current progress and challenges

(2016) Andebet Gedamu Tamirat et al.   Nanoscale Horizons

Enhancing the Performance of a Robust Sol-Gel-Processed p-Type Delafossite CuFeO2Photocathode for Solar Water Reduction

(2015) Mathieu S. Prévot et al.   ChemSusChem

Experimental demonstrations of spontaneous, solar-driven photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2015) Joel W. Ager et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A taxonomy for solar fuels generators

(2015) Adam C. Nielander et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A monolithically integrated, intrinsically safe, 10% efficient, solar-driven water-splitting system based on active, stable earth-abundant electrocatalysts in conjunction with tandem III–V light absorbers protected by amorphous TiO2 films

(2015) Erik Verlage et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Zero emission targets as long-term global goals for climate protection

(2015) Joeri Rogelj et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Crystalline TiO2: A Generic and Effective Electron-Conducting Protection Layer for Photoanodes and -cathodes

(2015) Bastian Mei et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Photovoltaic and Photoelectrochemical Solar Energy Conversion with Cu2O

(2015) René Wick et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Thin-Film Materials for the Protection of Semiconducting Photoelectrodes in Solar-Fuel Generators

(2015) Shu Hu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Direct Light-Driven Water Oxidation by a Ladder-Type Conjugated Polymer Photoanode

(2015) Pauline Bornoz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rate Law Analysis of Water Oxidation on a Hematite Surface

(2015) Florian Le Formal et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Pt/In2S3/CdS/Cu2ZnSnS4 Thin Film as an Efficient and Stable Photocathode for Water Reduction under Sunlight Radiation

(2015) Feng Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Combined biomass valorization and hydrogen production in a photoelectrochemical cell

(2015) Hyun Gil Cha et al.   Nature Chemistry

An electrodeposited inhomogeneous metal–insulator–semiconductor junction for efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation

(2015) James C. Hill et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Stable solar-driven oxidation of water by semiconducting photoanodes protected by transparent catalytic nickel oxide films

(2015) Ke Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Targeting Ideal Dual-Absorber Tandem Water Splitting Using Perovskite Photovoltaics and CuInxGa1-xSe2Photocathodes

(2015) Jingshan Luo et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Transparent Cuprous Oxide Photocathode Enabling a Stacked Tandem Cell for Unbiased Water Splitting

(2015) Paula Dias et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Multifunctional Coatings from Scalable Single Source Precursor Chemistry in Tandem Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2015) Yi-Hsuan Lai et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Photocatalytic generation of hydrogen by core-shell WO3/BiVO4 nanorods with ultimate water splitting efficiency

(2015) Yuriy Pihosh et al.   Scientific Reports

The rise of hematite: origin and strategies to reduce the high onset potential for the oxygen evolution reaction

(2015) Beniamino Iandolo et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Life-cycle net energy assessment of large-scale hydrogen production via photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2014) Roger Sathre et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

On the stability enhancement of cuprous oxide water splitting photocathodes by low temperature steam annealing

(2014) J. Azevedo et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A Bismuth Vanadate–Cuprous Oxide Tandem Cell for Overall Solar Water Splitting

(2014) Pauline Bornoz et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Improved Stability of Polycrystalline Bismuth Vanadate Photoanodes by Use of Dual-Layer Thin TiO2/Ni Coatings

(2014) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Ultrafast Charge Carrier Recombination and Trapping in Hematite Photoanodes under Applied Bias

(2014) Stephanie R Pendlebury et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Amorphous TiO2 coatings stabilize Si, GaAs, and GaP photoanodes for efficient water oxidation

(2014) S. Hu et al.   SCIENCE

Hydrogen evolution from a copper(I) oxide photocathode coated with an amorphous molybdenum sulphide catalyst

(2014) Carlos G. Morales-Guio et al.   Nature Communications

Optimization and Stabilization of Electrodeposited Cu2ZnSnS4 Photocathodes for Solar Water Reduction

(2013) Lorenzo Rovelli et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ruthenium Oxide Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis on Composite Cuprous Oxide Water-Splitting Photocathodes

(2013) S. David Tilley et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Net primary energy balance of a solar-driven photoelectrochemical water-splitting device

(2013) Pei Zhai et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Technical and economic feasibility of centralized facilities for solar hydrogen production via photocatalysis and photoelectrochemistry

(2013) Blaise A. Pinaud et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photoelectrochemical Tandem Cells for Solar Water Splitting

(2013) Mathieu S. Prévot et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Using TiO2 as a Conductive Protective Layer for Photocathodic H2 Evolution

(2013) Brian Seger et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

H2 evolution at Si-based metal–insulator–semiconductor photoelectrodes enhanced by inversion channel charge collection and H spillover

(2013) Daniel V. Esposito et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Adaptive semiconductor/electrocatalyst junctions in water-splitting photoanodes

(2013) Fuding Lin et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

MoS2—an integrated protective and active layer on n+p-Si for solar H2 evolution

(2013) Anders B. Laursen et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Silicon protected with atomic layer deposited TiO2: durability studies of photocathodic H2 evolution

(2013) Brian Seger et al.   RSC Advances

Hydrogen Production Using a Molybdenum Sulfide Catalyst on a Titanium-Protected n+p-Silicon Photocathode

(2012) Brian Seger et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Surface Chemistry of Ruthenium Dioxide in Heterogeneous Catalysis and Electrocatalysis: From Fundamental to Applied Research

(2012) Herbert Over   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Ultrathin films on copper(i) oxide water splitting photocathodes: a study on performance and stability

(2012) Adriana Paracchino et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Solar Water Splitting: Progress Using Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Photoelectrodes

(2011) Kevin Sivula et al.   ChemSusChem

Highly Improved Quantum Efficiencies for Thin Film BiVO4 Photoanodes

(2011) Yongqi Liang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Using Si Microwire Arrays

(2011) Shannon W. Boettcher et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly active oxide photocathode for photoelectrochemical water reduction

(2011) Adriana Paracchino et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Atomic layer-deposited tunnel oxide stabilizes silicon photoanodes for water oxidation

(2011) Yi Wei Chen et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Light-Induced Water Splitting with Hematite: Improved Nanostructure and Iridium Oxide Catalysis

(2010) S. David Tilley et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Solar Energy Supply and Storage for the Legacy and Nonlegacy Worlds

(2010) Timothy R. Cook et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Advances in Photoelectrocatalysis with Nanotopographical Photoelectrodes

(2010) A. G. Muñoz et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

The Hydrogen Issue

(2010) Nicola Armaroli et al.   ChemSusChem

Keeping the Energy Debate Clean: How Do We Supply the World's Energy Needs?

(2010) D. Abbott   PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE

Atomic Layer Deposition: An Overview

(2009) Steven M. George   CHEMICAL REVIEWS