<i>Ab initio</i> high-throughput screening of transition metal double chalcogenide monolayers as highly efficient bifunctional catalysts for photochemical and photoelectrochemical water splitting
Linlin Liu, Bowen Jiang, Dan Sun, Hanyu Liu, Yu Xie
Abstract
Developing efficient bifunctional photocatalysts that can directly split water into hydrogen and oxygen driven by sunlight has attracted great attention because photocatalytic water splitting is a promising clean technology to harvest solar energy.
Topics & Concepts
BifunctionalWater splittingChalcogenideAb initioCatalysisPhotochemistryPhotocatalysisPhotocatalytic water splittingMaterials scienceMonolayerOxygen evolutionHydrogenNanotechnologyChemistryOptoelectronicsElectrochemistryPhysical chemistryElectrodeBiochemistryOrganic chemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion2D Materials and Applications