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Title: Water splitting with polyoxometalate-treated photoanodes: enhancing performance through sensitizer design

Journal Article · · Chemical Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C5SC01439E · OSTI ID:1771818
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  1. Department of Chemistry, Cherry L. Emerson Center for Scientific Computation, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
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Improved sensitizer design dramatically enhances visible light-driven water oxidation from dye-sensitized TiO 2 photoanodes treated with polyoxometalate water oxidation catalyst [{Ru 4 O 4 (OH) 2 (H 2 O) 4 }(γ-SiW 10 O 36 ) 2 ] 10− .

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
FG02-07ER15906
OSTI ID:
1771818
Journal Information:
Chemical Science, Journal Name: Chemical Science Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 6; ISSN 2041-6520; ISSN CSHCBM
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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