An aqueous, organic dye derivatized SnO 2 /TiO 2 core/shell photoanode

Wee, Kyung-Ryang; Sherman, Benjamin D.; Brennaman, M. Kyle; Sheridan, Matthew V.; Nayak, Animesh; Alibabaei, Leila; Meyer, Thomas J.

doi:10.1039/C5TA06678F

Title: An aqueous, organic dye derivatized SnO ₂ /TiO ₂ core/shell photoanode

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2016 · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C5TA06678F· OSTI ID:1387417

Wee, Kyung-Ryang ^[1]; Sherman, Benjamin D. ^[1]; Brennaman, M. Kyle ^[1]; Sheridan, Matthew V. ^[1]; Nayak, Animesh ^[1]; Alibabaei, Leila ^[1]; Meyer, Thomas J. ^[1]

Department of Chemistry; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill; USA

Visible light driven water splitting in a dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cell (DSPEC) based on a phosphonic acid-derivatized donor–π–acceptor (D–π–A) organic dye (P–A–π–D) is described with the dye anchored to an FTO|SnO₂/TiO₂core/shell photoanode in a pH 7 phosphate buffer solution.

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Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Solar Fuels (UNC EFRC)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001011

OSTI ID:: 1387417

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Vol. 4, Issue 8; Related Information: UNC partners with University of North Carolina (lead); Duke University; University of Florida; Georgia Institute of Technology; University; North Carolina Central University; Research Triangle Institute; ISSN 2050-7488

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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