Anisotropic Janus SiP<sub>2</sub> Monolayer as a Photocatalyst for Water Splitting
Tong Yu, Cong Wang, Xu Yan, Guochun Yang, Udo Schwingenschlögl
Abstract
monolayer shows remarkably strong optical absorption in the visible-to-ultraviolet range of the solar spectrum, ensuring efficient utilization of the solar energy.
Topics & Concepts
JanusMonolayerPhotocatalysisMaterials scienceWater splittingPhosphoreneBand gapAnisotropyPhotocatalytic water splittingElectronChemical physicsAbsorption (acoustics)Ab initioOptoelectronicsMolecular physicsPhotochemistryNanotechnologyChemistryPhysicsOpticsQuantum mechanicsBiochemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryCatalysis2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques