Researchers at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a method which boosts the longevity of high - efficiency photocathodes in
photoelectrochemical water - splitting devices.
Hydrogen, which is the simplest form of energy carrier, can be generated renewably with solar energy through
photoelectrochemical water splitting or by photovoltaic (PV)-- driven electrolysis.
Monolithically Integrated Thin - Film / Silicon Tandem Photoelectrodes for High Efficiency and Stable
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting, Zitian Mi, University of Michigan
The authors first present the analytic equations and solutions for the limiting efficiencies of
photoelectrochemical water - splitting devices based on the ultimate limits of device physics as well as two more realistic scenarios based on currently achievable material and device parameters.
Fountaine, K. T., Lewerenz, H. J. & Atwater, H. A. Efficiency limits for
photoelectrochemical water - splitting.
An analysis of the optimal band gaps of light absorbers in integrated tandem
photoelectrochemical water - splitting systems.
The phase - field mesoscale modeling approach has not been widely applied in electrochemistry, and is entirely new to
photoelectrochemical water splitting.
Sunlight - driven hydrogen formation by membrane - supported
photoelectrochemical water splitting N. Lewis
Sunlight - Driven Hydrogen Formation by Membrane - Supported
Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting N. Lewis presented by K. Papadantonakis
Not exact matches
The new approach relies on a
photoelectrochemical (PEC) device, a type of solar cell that can potentially split
water molecules more efficiently than other methods.
Kaspar and her team are now conducting
photoelectrochemical studies to take the next step: split
water to produce fuel.
Monolithic
Photoelectrochemical Device for
Water Splitting with 19 % Efficiency Wen - Hui Cheng, Matthias H. Richter, Matthias May, Jens Ohlmann, David Lackner, Frank Dimroth, Thomas Hannappel, Harry Atwater, Hans - Joachim Lewerenz
(Invited) Recent Progress in Fundamental
Photoelectrochemical Studies Relevant to New Low - Cost Designs for Z - Scheme Solar
Water Splitting Reactors.
A highly efficient
photoelectrochemical (PEC) device uses the power of the sun to split
water into hydrogen and oxygen.
If you are interested in joining the consortium, please identify capabilities in your laboratory that are relevant to
photoelectrochemical, thermochemical, or electrolytic
water splitting, and then contact
[email protected].
Part 1:
Photoelectrochemical (PEC)
Water Splitting Thursday, November 10, 2016 4 — 5 p.m. EST Part 2: Electrolysis Tuesday, November 15, 2016 4 — 5 p.m. EST Part 3: Solar Thermochemical (STCH) Hydrogen Production Thursday, November 17, 2016 4 — 5 p.m. EST
The technologies include advanced high - and low - temperature electrolysis as well as
photoelectrochemical (PEC) and solar thermochemical (STCH)
water splitting.
A 2013 book on
photoelectrochemical (PEC)
water splitting developed by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) PEC hydrogen production working group was one of the top 25 % most downloaded eBooks in the SpringerLink eBook Collection in 2016.
These include electrolysis, which uses electricity to split
water into hydrogen and oxygen, and
photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells, which use sunlight to do the same thing.
Scientists at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recaptured the record for highest efficiency in solar hydrogen production via a
photoelectrochemical (PEC)
water - splitting process.