NiO(x)-Fe2O3-coated p-Si photocathodes for enhanced solar water splitting in neutral pH water

Alireza Kargar; Justin S Cheung; Chin-Hung Liu; Tae Kyoung Kim; Conor T Riley; Shaohua Shen; Zhaowei Liu; Donald J Sirbuly; Deli Wang; Sungho Jin

doi:10.1039/c4nr07074g

NiO(x)-Fe2O3-coated p-Si photocathodes for enhanced solar water splitting in neutral pH water

Nanoscale. 2015 Mar 21;7(11):4900-5. doi: 10.1039/c4nr07074g.

Authors

Alireza Kargar¹, Justin S Cheung, Chin-Hung Liu, Tae Kyoung Kim, Conor T Riley, Shaohua Shen, Zhaowei Liu, Donald J Sirbuly, Deli Wang, Sungho Jin

Affiliation

¹ Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA.

PMID: 25712435
DOI: 10.1039/c4nr07074g

Abstract

We report successful growth of a uniform and scalable nanocomposite film of Fe2O3 nanorods (NRs) and NiOx nanoparticles (NPs), their properties and application for enhanced solar water reduction in neutral pH water on the surface of p-Si photocathodes.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.