SiC: a photocathode for water splitting and hydrogen storage

D.H. van Dorp, N. Hijnen, M. Di Vece, J.J. Kelly

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Abstract

A SiC way to split water: Illuminated p-type 4H-SiC, as a photocathode short-circuited to Pt, was found to split water (see picture). The hydrogen generated is stored to a considerable extent in the solid.
Original languageUndefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)6085-6088
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie-International Edition
Volume48
Issue number33
Publication statusPublished - 2009

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