First-principles investigation of the electronic properties of the Bi2O4(101)/BiVO4(010) heterojunction towards more efficient solar water splitting
- 6 January 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
- Vol. 22 (4) , 2449-2456
Abstract
Forming a Bi2O4/BiVO4 heterojunction can effectively improve the activity and stability of BiVO4 for water splitting reactions.Keywords
Funding Information
- Ministry of Education - Singapore (RG16/18)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (21676216)
- Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province (2019JM-294)
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