Yongpeng Liu

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Solution-Processed Ultrathin SnS2-Pt Nanoplates for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

Kevin Sivula, Liang Yao, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu, Xiaoyun Yu

Tin disulfide (SnS2) is attracting significant interest because of the abundance of its elements and its excellent optoelectronic properties in part related to its layered structure. In this work, we specify the preparation of ultrathin SnS2 nanoplates (NP ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

In Situ Electrochemical Oxidation of Cu2S into CuO Nanowires as a Durable and Efficient Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Kevin Sivula, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu

Development of cost-effective oxygen evolution catalysts is of capital importance for the deployment of large-scale energy-storage systems based on metal-air batteries and reversible fuel cells. In this direction, a wide range of materials have been explor ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

Defect engineered nanostructured LaFeO3 photoanodes for improved activity in solar water oxidation

Xavier Pereira Da Costa, Kevin Sivula, Liang Yao, Mounir Driss Mensi, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu

LaFeO3 (LFO) is recognized as a candidate material for solar water oxidation, but its photoelectrochemical response remains modest and stagnant. With the aim of advancing LFO photoanodes for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER), here, a nanorod array-type e ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2021

Porous NiTiO3/TiO2 nanostructures for photocatatalytic hydrogen evolution

Kevin Sivula, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu, Yu Zhang

We present a strategy to produce porous NiTiO3/TiO2 nanostructures with excellent photocatalytic activity toward hydrogen generation. In a first step, nickel-doped TiO2 needle bundles were synthesized by a hydrothermal procedure. Through the sintering in a ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2019

Photodehydrogenation of Ethanol over Cu2O/TiO2 Heterostructures

Yongpeng Liu

The photodehydrogenation of ethanol is a sustainable and potentially cost-effective strategy to produce hydrogen and acetaldehyde from renewable resources. The optimization of this process requires the use of highly active, stable and selective photocataly ...

2021

A semiconducting polymer bulk heterojunction photoanode for solar water oxidation

Kevin Sivula, Jun Ho Yum, Liang Yao, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu, Florent Alexandre Boudoire, Arvindh Sekar, Rebekah Anne Wells, Han-Hee Cho

Organic semiconductors hold promise to enable scalable, low-cost and high-performance artificial photosynthesis. However, the performance of systems based on organic semiconductors for light-driven water oxidation have remained poor compared with inorganic ...

NATURE RESEARCH2021

In situ and operando spectroelectrochemical techniques for evaluating interfacial carrier behavior in emerging photoelectrodes for solar fuel production

Kevin Sivula, Nestor Guijarro Carratala, Yongpeng Liu

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

Covalent Organic Framework Nanoplates Enable Solution-Processed Crystalline Nanofilms for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution

Michael Graetzel, Kevin Sivula, Yongpeng Liu, Meng Xia

As covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are coming of age, the lack of effective approaches to achieve crystalline and centimeter-scale-homogeneous COF films remains a significant bottleneck toward advancing the application of COFs in optoelectronic devices. ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2022