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Photo-assisted water oxidation with cobalt-based catalyst formed from thin-film cobalt metal on silicon photoanodes

Young et al., 2011

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16830052499369560687
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Young E
Costi R
Paydavosi S
Nocera D
Bulović V
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Energy & Environmental Science

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Integrating chemical catalysts for water splitting with photoanode materials is a longstanding challenge in demonstrating light-assisted water oxidation, a process which can be used for the generation of solar fuels. In this work we use a silicon photoanode as a substrate for …
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