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Title: Enhancing Low-Bias Performance of Hematite Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting by Simultaneous Reduction of Bulk, Interface, and Surface Recombination Pathways

Journal Article · · Advanced Energy Materials
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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, CA 94305 USA; Department of Materials Science & Engineering and Energy Systems Research, Ajou University, Suwon 443-749 South Korea
  2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, CA 94305 USA
  3. Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Stanford University, CA 94305 USA
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Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center on Nanostructuring for Efficient Energy Conversion (CNEEC)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001060
OSTI ID:
1370010
Journal Information:
Advanced Energy Materials, Vol. 6, Issue 4; Related Information: CNEEC partners with Stanford University (lead); Carnegie Institution at Stanford; Technical University of Denmark; ISSN 1614-6832
Publisher:
Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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