High hydrogen production in the InSe/MoSi<sub>2</sub>N<sub>4</sub>van der Waals heterostructure for overall water splitting
Yong He, Yaohui Zhu, Min Zhang, Juan Du, Wenhui Guo, Shiming Liu, Chong Tian, Hongxia Zhong, Xinqiang Wang, Junjie Shi
Abstract
Two-dimensional InSe/MoSi 2 N 4 van der Waals heterostructure is a potential photocatalyst for overall water splitting because of its suitable band gap (1.61 eV) and strong visible-light absorption.
Topics & Concepts
HeterojunctionWater splittingPhotocatalytic water splittingPhotocatalysisMaterials scienceBand gapvan der Waals forceVisible spectrumChemical vapor depositionHydrogen productionHydrogenDensity functional theoryAbsorption (acoustics)Absorption edgeOptoelectronicsCatalysisChemistryComputational chemistryMoleculeComposite materialOrganic chemistryBiochemistry2D Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMXene and MAX Phase Materials