Au nanoparticle decorated WO3 photoelectrode for enhanced photoelectrochemical properties

被引:43
作者
Xu, Fang [1 ]
Yao, Yanwen [1 ]
Bai, Dandan [1 ]
Xu, Ruishu [1 ]
Mei, Jingjing [1 ]
Wu, Dapeng [1 ]
Gao, Zhiyong [1 ]
Jiang, Kai [1 ]
机构
[1] Henan Normal Univ, Collaborat Innovat Ctr Henan Prov Green Mfg Fine, Key Lab Green Chem Media & React, Minist Educ,Sch Chem & Chem Engn, Xinxiang 453007, Henan, Peoples R China
来源
RSC ADVANCES | 2015年 / 5卷 / 74期
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
WATER OXIDATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT; CHARGE SEPARATION; NANOWIRE ARRAYS; PHOTOANODES; SURFACE; FABRICATION; CELLS; BIVO4; FILMS;
D O I
10.1039/c5ra06241a
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
An Au decorated WO3 photoelectrode was successfully synthesized and the photoelectrochemical properties were studied. Due to the enhanced light absorption, higher carrier density and lower transport resistance resulting from the surface plasmon resonance of Au nanoparticles, an improved photocurrent density of 0.44mA cm(-2) at 1 V vs. Ag/AgCl in 0.5 M NaSO4 under irradiation of 100 mW cm(-2) was achieved, demonstrating about quadruple than that of a WO3 photoelectrode.
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页码:60339 / 60344
页数:6
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