Electronic structure engineering and a cascade electron transfer channel in a Ni<sub>2</sub>P/1T-WS<sub>2</sub>/ZnIn<sub>2</sub>S<sub>4</sub> ternary heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: construction, kinetics, and mechanistic insights
Hua Lv, Z. Suo, Fubiao Zhang, Baoliang Wan, Chayuan Zhou, Xinyan Xing, Gongke Wang, Yuehua Chen, Yumin Liu
Abstract
The positive synergies between the metallic 1T-WS 2 and Ni 2 P dual cocatalysts in electronic structure engineering and charge transfer kinetics greatly contribute to the significantly enhanced H 2 evolution performance of the ZnIn 2 S 4 catalyst.
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Ternary operationKineticsHeterojunctionElectron transferPhotocatalysisCascadeMaterials scienceElectronChemical engineeringChemical physicsChemistryPhotochemistryCatalysisOptoelectronicsComputer sciencePhysicsEngineeringOrganic chemistryProgramming languageQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion