Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Recent Progress and Future Challenges

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GaN:ZnO Solid Solution as a Photocatalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Overall Water Splitting

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Zinc Germanium Oxynitride as a Photocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting under Visible Light

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Role and Function of Noble-Metal/Cr-Layer Core/Shell Structure Cocatalysts for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting Studied by Model Electrodes

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Aspects of the Water Splitting Mechanism on (Ga1−xZnx)(N1−xOx) Photocatalyst Modified with Rh2−yCryO3 Cocatalyst

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Direct Deposition of Trivalent Rhodium Hydroxide Nanoparticles onto a Semiconducting Layered Calcium Niobate for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

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Highly active tantalum(v) nitride nanoparticles prepared from a mesoporous carbon nitride template for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under visible light irradiation

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Highly dispersed noble-metal/chromia (core/shell) nanoparticles as efficient hydrogen evolution promoters for photocatalytic overall water splitting under visible light

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Metal-free efficient photocatalyst for stable visible water splitting via a two-electron pathway

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Particulate Photocatalysts for Light-Driven Water Splitting: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Design Strategies

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Solar Water Splitting: Progress Using Hematite (α‐Fe 2 O 3 ) Photoelectrodes

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Recent Progress in Cobalt‐Based Heterogeneous Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

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