BiVO<sub>4</sub>/Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/ZnFe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>; triple heterojunction for an enhanced PEC performance for hydrogen generation
Sakshi Saxena, Anuradha Verma, K. S. Asha, Neeraj Kumar Biswas, Anupam Srivastav, Vibha R. Satsangi, Rohit Shrivastav, Sahab Dass
Abstract
. By analyzing the band edge position, it was observed that on formation, the triple heterojunction not only suppresses the charge carrier recombination but also utilizes the band edge offset for the water splitting reaction using solar energy.
Topics & Concepts
HeterojunctionMaterials scienceCharge carrierDopantWater splittingBand gapAbsorption edgeBand offsetAnalytical Chemistry (journal)OptoelectronicsDopingPhotocatalysisValence bandChemistryCatalysisBiochemistryChromatographyAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMultiferroics and related materialsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications