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Multijunction Si photocathodes with tunable photovoltages from 2.0 V to 2.8 V for light induced water splitting

Félix Urbain, Vladimir Smirnov, Jan‐Philipp Becker, Andreas Lambertz, Florent Yang, Jürgen Ziegler, Bernhard Kaiser, Wolfram Jaegermann, Uwe Rau, F. Finger

Energy & Environmental Science · 2015 · 251 citations · 44 references

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Bias-free solar water splitting is demonstrated using thin film silicon based triple and quadruple junction solar cells with solar-to-hydrogen efficiencies up to 9.5%.

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Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Recent Progress and Future Challenges

Kazuhiko Maeda, Kazunari Domen · The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · 2010 · 2.7K citations

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Water photolysis at 12.3% efficiency via perovskite photovoltaics and Earth-abundant catalysts

Jingshan Luo, Jeong‐Hyeok Im, Matthew T. Mayer et al. · Science · 2014 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Steven Y. Reece, Jonathan Hamel, Kimberly Sung et al. · Science · 2011 · 1.7K citations

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