CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO 2 Nanotube CdS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO 2 Nanotube CdS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
KOREA-USA Nanoforum CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO 2 Nanotube CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO CdS or CdSe Decorated TiO 2 Nanotube Nanotube Nanotube Arrays from Spray Arrays from Spray Pyrrolysis Pyrrolysis Deposition:
Solar Resource Solar Resource
165,000 TW of Sunlight hit the earth Additional Energy about 30 TW h ld b d d til 2050 should be produced until 2050
One of Possible Strategies: Solar Energy Solar Energy
Energy Conversion Strategies Energy Conversion Strategies
Energy Conversion Strategies Energy Conversion Strategies Energy Conversion Strategies
Light Fuel Electricity
Energy Conversion Strategies
Light Fuel Electricity Electricity
Electricity Fuels
CO2 O H Electricity
Electricity Fuels
CO2 O H CO2 Sugar O2 H2 e
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CO2 Sugar O2 H2 e
SC M
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H2O O2 Photosynthesis Semiconductor / Liquid Photovoltaics H2O H2O O2 Photosynthesis Semiconductor / Liquid Photovoltaics H2O Photosynthesis Junctions Photovoltaics Photosynthesis Junctions Photovoltaics
Nanostructured Nanostructured Materials Materials
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In My Poster: In My Poster: QDs QDs Coated TiO Coated TiO2 NTs NTs
CdS or CdSe precursor solution TiO2 NT CdS or CdSe Ti foil Hot Plate (~450oC)
Spray Pyrolysis Method: 1. Simple 2. Suitable for large area coating 3. Precursor solution spray during thermal annealing of substrates
Analysis of Mechanism: Analysis of Mechanism: High Current Density
High Current Density
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- 9
10 11
m2)
3μmTiO2NTs CdSe/3μm CdS/0.4μm CdSe/0 4μm
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TiO2 NT Q.D
- 5
6 7 8
rrent (mA/cm
CdSe/0.4μm
TiO NT Q.D
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1 2 3 4
Photocu
TiO2 NT Q
- 1.0
- 0.8
- 0.6
- 0.4
- 0.2
0.0
Potential (V) vs Ag/AgCl
10
Aqueous solution: 0.35 M Na2SO3 + 0.24 M Na2S.
6 8
cy (%)
2 4
Efficienc
( ) [ ( )]/ ]
- 1.2
- 1.0
- 0.8
- 0.6
- 0.4
- 0.2
0.0 0.2
Potential (V vs. Ag/AgCl)
η(%) = [Jp × (1.23 – Eapp)]/Plight]
Length= 600nm Length=1500nm
CdS NPs coupled TiO CdS NPs coupled TiO2 NRs NRs -
- SPD
SPD
0.1M CdCl2 0.1M thiourea
CdS nanoparticle TiO2 nanorod Hot plate(450℃) FTO glass
CdS NPs coupled TiO CdS NPs coupled TiO2 NRs NRs -
- SPD
SPD
Unassisted Water Splitting Unassisted Water Splitting
N-type SC Pt Dye-coated TiO2 N type SC e- h+ I- I3
- e-
e- Dye h+ e- I TiO2 e- e- Ti-foil or SUS foil
2H+ + 2e- → H2
h+ N-type SC e
H2O + 2h+ → 2H+ + 1/2O2
h+