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Gradient dopant profiling and spectral utilization of monolithic thin-film silicon photoelectrochemical tandem devices for solar water splitting

Lihao Han, Ibadillah A. Digdaya, Thom W. F. Buijs, Fatwa F. Abdi, Zhuangqun Huang, Rui Liu, B. Dam, Miro Zeman, Wilson A. Smith, Arno H. M. Smets

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2014 · 39 citations · 27 references

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A cost-effective and earth-abundant photocathode based on hydrogenated amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC:H) is demonstrated to split water into hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy.

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