Advances in photoelectrochemical water splitting :
[Book]
theory, experiment and systems analysis /
editors: S. David Tilley, Stephan Lany, Roel van de Krol.
Cambridge :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
2018
1 online resource (290 pages)
Energy and environment series ;
20
Includes index.
Title from title details screen.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 The Challenge of Water Splitting in View of Photosynthetic Reality and of Research Trends; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Evolution of Natural Photosynthetic Water Splitting: The Most Remarkable Facts; 1.2.1 The Missing Overpotential in Photosynthesis: What Is the Evidence?; 1.3 How Can Photosynthetic Water Oxidation Be More Efficient Than Technical?; 1.3.1 Thermodynamics of Photo-induced Water Splitting; 1.3.2 How Did Evolution Optimise Photosynthetic Water Oxidation?; 1.3.3 How Could Such a Self-organisation Mechanism Be Experimentally Dealt With?
1.4 Progress with Artificial Photo-electrochemical Water Splitting1.5 Bio-mimetic Approaches Require Progress in Non-equilibrium, Irreversible Thermodynamics; 1.5.1 A Paradigm Change Towards a Fundamental Time Arrow Is Needed; References; Chapter 2 Theoretical Design of PEC Materials; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Effects of Doping in Photocatalyst; 2.2.1 Chromium Doping in SrTiO3; 2.2.2 Sulfur and Silicon Doping in Ag3PO4; 2.3 Band Structure Design of Highly Efficient Photocatalysis by Strain Engineering; 2.3.1 Strain Engineering for Single-layer SnS2; 2.3.2 Strain Engineering for Layered SnO
2.4 Exploration of Photofunctional Materials Employing Evolutional Structure Search2.4.1 Mixed Valence Tin Oxides as Novel Photocatalysts; 2.4.2 Determination of Crystal Structures of Graphitic Carbon Nitride; 2.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 Computational Screening of Light-absorbing Materials for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Density Functional Theory and High-throughput Screening; 3.3 Screening Descriptors and Criteria; 3.3.1 Abundance, Cost and Herfindahl-Hirschman Index; 3.3.2 Toxicity; 3.3.3 Stability; 3.3.4 Electronic Properties
3.3.5 Direct Calculation of Light Absorption3.3.6 Interfaces; 3.4 Materials Investigated; 3.4.1 Perovskites; 3.4.2 Electronic Properties of Existing Materials; 3.4.3 2D Materials; 3.5 Conclusions and Perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Unravelling the Charge Transfer Mechanism in Water Splitting Hematite Photoanodes; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Photoelectrochemical Methods; 4.2.1 Current Density-Voltage (J-V) Curve Measurements; 4.2.2 Current Transient Measurements; 4.2.3 Cyclic Voltammetry (CV) Surface Measurements; 4.2.4 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)
4.2.5 Intensity Modulated Photocurrent Spectroscopy (IMPS)4.3 Mechanism of Water Oxidation; 4.3.1 PEC Water Oxidation on Hematite Photoanode; 4.3.2 Photochemical Water Oxidation on Iron-based Homogeneous Catalysts; 4.3.3 Determination of Water OxidationIntermediates via Operando Infrared Spectroscopy; 4.4 Ternary Metal Oxides for PEC Water Oxidation; 4.4.1 CuWO4; 4.4.2 BiVO4; 4.5 Outlook; 4.6 Summary; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5 Rate Law Analysis of Water Splitting Photoelectrodes; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Rate Law Analysis for Solar Fuels Production; 5.1.2 Kinetic Model
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A comprehensive overview of photoelectrochemical water splitting, from theoretical aspects to systems analysis, for the energy research community.
Royal Society of Chemistry
4711:4563
Advances in photoelectrochemical water splitting.
9781782629252
Photoelectrochemistry.
Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology.