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Enhanced Photocatalytic Oxygen Evolution by Crystal Cutting
Author(s) -
Sun Min,
Xiong Shijie,
Wu Xinglong,
He Chengyu,
Li Tinghui,
Chu Paul K.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201203864
Subject(s) - materials science , photocatalysis , oxygen evolution , oxygen , chemical engineering , crystal (programming language) , nanotechnology , catalysis , chemistry , organic chemistry , electrode , computer science , engineering , electrochemistry , programming language
Uniformly cut In 2 O 3 truncated octahedrons are fabricated on a large scale by a simple chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technique . This theoretical analysis predicts that the emergence of {100} facets on the In 2 O 3 truncated octahedrons enhances oxygen evolution significantly in photocatalysis and experimental photoelectrochemical measurements are consistent.