Photoinduced Surface Oxidation of GaN Nanowires Facilitates Hydrogen Evolution
Menzel J, Dong W, Gruszecki E, Yang K, Mi Z, Batista V. Photoinduced Surface Oxidation of GaN Nanowires Facilitates Hydrogen Evolution. ACS Catalysis 2024, 14: 13314-13323. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.4c00308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHydrogen evolutionDensity functional theoryEffect of surface oxidationGaN NWsSurface oxidationPhotocatalytic hydrogen evolutionWater oxidation capabilityPhotoelectrochemical hydrogen evolutionLinear sweep voltammetrySolar energy storageCatalytic performanceGallium nitride nanowiresPhotocatalytic surfacesWater oxidationLight irradiationSweep voltammetryGallium oxynitrideFunctional theoryChronoamperometric measurementsElectronic structureValence band edge statesOxide surfaceAdsorbed hydroxideOxidation capabilityNitride nanowires