First-principles investigation of potential water-splitting photocatalysts and photovoltaic materials based on Janus transition-metal dichalcogenide/WSe<sub>2</sub> heterostructures-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

First-principles investigation of potential water-splitting photocatalysts and photovoltaic materials based on Janus transition-metal dichalcogenide/WSe₂ heterostructures

Published:2022 Issue:49 Volume:12 Page:31518-31524
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Ayele Samuel Tilahun¹²,Obodo Kingsley O.³⁴,Asres Georgies Alene¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Center for Materials Engineering, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University, School of Multi-disciplinary Engineering, Addis Ababa, 1000, Ethiopia

2. Space Science and Geospatial Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

3. HySA Infrastructure Centre of Competence, Faculty of Engineering, North-West University, South Africa (NWU), 2531, South Africa

4. National Institute of Theoretical and Computational Sciences, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa

Abstract

In order to evaluate their potential for use in photocatalytic water splitting and photovoltaic solar cells, WSe2/JTMDC heterostructures with various stacking patterns are built. For the intended uses, the materials show promise.

Funder

Addis Ababa University

North-West University

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/RA/D2RA04964C

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