Photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical cells

Details Photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical cells Photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical cells

1980-11-25

1982-07-06

Weisstuch, Aaron

Chemistry: electrical and wave energy

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Electrolytic

429111, C25B 1104, H01M 636

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043381804

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical cells, which photoelectrodes are essentially composed of a surface-chalcogenated molybdenum or tungsten metal. These photoelectrodes have long life, are highly efficient in energy conversion, and are inexpensive.

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G. Djemal et al., "Photoelectrochemical Cells Using Polycrystalline and Thin Film MOS.sub.2 Electrodes", Solar Energy Material, vol. 5, pp. 403-416 (1981).
G. Razzini et al., "Electrochemical Solar Cells With Layer-Type Semiconductor Anodes; Chemical Treatments of the Crystal Surface", J. Electrochem. Soc., vol. 128, pp. 2134-2137 (1981).
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H. Tribatsch, "Electrochemical Solar Cells Based on Layer-Type Transition Metal Compounds: Performance of Electrode Material", Solar Energy Mat'ls, vol. 1, pp. 257-269 (1979).

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