An unexplored role of the CrOx shell in an elaborated Rh/CrOx core–shell cocatalyst for photocatalytic water splitting: a selective electron transport pathway from semiconductors to core metals, boosting charge separation and H2 evolution-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

An unexplored role of the CrO_x shell in an elaborated Rh/CrO_x core–shell cocatalyst for photocatalytic water splitting: a selective electron transport pathway from semiconductors to core metals, boosting charge separation and H₂ evolution

Published:2023 Issue:3 Volume:1 Page:255-262
ISSN:2753-801X
Container-title:EES Catalysis
language:en
Short-container-title:EES. Catal.

Author:

Kotani Tetsu¹,Ogawa Kanta¹^ORCID,Suzuki Hajime¹^ORCID,Kato Kosaku²^ORCID,Tomita Osamu¹^ORCID,Yamakata Akira²^ORCID,Abe Ryu¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8510, Japan

2. Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, 3-1-1 Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8530, Japan

Abstract

In a Rh/CrOx core–shell cocatalyst for water-splitting photocatalysts, CrOx serves as an electron pathway, transfers the photoexcited electrons from photocatalysts to Rh (reduction site), and improves the H2 evolution activity.

Funder

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Iketani Science and Technology Foundation

TEPCO Memorial Foundation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/EY/D2EY00109H

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