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Surface hydroxylated hematite promotes photoinduced hole transfer for water oxidation

  • Changjin Tang
  • , Bowen Sun
  • , Mingyang Li
  • , Jing Zhang
  • , Xiaoli Fan
  • , Fei Gao
  • , Yexiang Tong
  • , Lin Dong
  • , Yat Li

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Abstract

An extremely simple sonication method is reported to hydroxylate a hematite surface without affecting its bulk properties. The surface hydroxyl groups serve as a hole collection layer that mediates the transfer of photoinduced holes, resulting in a considerably enhanced photocurrent.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8050-8054
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Materials Chemistry A
Volume7
Issue number14
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

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