Photoelectrochemical water oxidation improved by pyridine <i>N</i>-oxide as a mimic of tyrosine-Z in photosystem II
Yong Zhu, Guoquan Liu, Ran Zhao, Hua Gao, Xiaona Li, Licheng Sun, Fei Li
Abstract
NHE over a period of 1 h for water oxidation at pH 7. The performance shown here is superior to those of previously reported organic dye-based photoanodes in terms of photocurrent and stability.
Topics & Concepts
Photosystem IIPhotocurrentArtificial photosynthesisChemistryPhotochemistryWater splittingElectron transferRedoxPhotosystem IOxideCatalysisPhotosynthesisPhotocatalysisMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsBiochemistryPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectrochemical Analysis and Applications