Tailoring the defects of sub-100 nm multipodal titanium nitride/oxynitride nanotubes for efficient water splitting performance
Kamel Eid, Mostafa H. Sliem, Aboubakr M. Abdullah
Abstract
nanoparticles. Thus, the optimization of the nitridation rate tailors the defect concentration, thereby achieving the highest solar conversion efficiency.
Topics & Concepts
Materials sciencePhotocurrentWater splittingX-ray photoelectron spectroscopyTitanium nitrideVacancy defectNitrideBand gapTitaniumEnergy conversion efficiencyAnnealing (glass)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsPhotocatalysisComposite materialChemistryCrystallographyBiochemistryMetallurgyCatalysisEngineeringLayer (electronics)Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsSemiconductor materials and devices