Au@CdS Core-Shell Nanoparticles-Modified ZnO Nanowires Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

• Main Authors: Guo, Chun Xian, Xie, Jiale, Yang, Hongbin, Li, Chang Ming
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: core–shell; CdS
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80330; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42139
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hydrogen production from water splitting using solar energy based on photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells has attracted increasing attention because it leaves less of a carbon footprint and has economic superiority of solar and hydrogen energy. Oxide semiconductors such as ZnO possessing high stability...