GeH: a novel material as a visible-light driven photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

Zhenhua Liu; Zaizhu Lou; Zhujie Li; Gang Wang; Zeyan Wang; Yuanyuan Liu; Baibiao Huang; Shengqing Xia; Xiaoyan Qin; Xiaoyang Zhang; Ying Dai

doi:10.1039/C4CC03636K

GeH: a novel material as a visible-light driven photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution†

Zhenhua Liu,^a Zaizhu Lou,^a Zhujie Li,^b Gang Wang,^a Zeyan Wang,^a Yuanyuan Liu,^a Baibiao Huang,*^a Shengqing Xia,*^a Xiaoyan Qin,^a Xiaoyang Zhang^a and Ying Dai^b

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^a State key lab of crystal materials, Shandong university, Jinan, China
E-mail: bbhuang@sdu.edu.cn, shqxia@sdu.edu.cn

^b School of physics, Shandong university, Jinan, China

Abstract

A novel 2D material germanane (GeH), which was synthesized by an ion-exchange approach, was firstly found to exhibit photocatalytic performance in the hydrogen evolution of water splitting and decomposition of organic contaminants under illumination of visible light (λ ≥ 420 nm).

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GeH: a novel material as a visible-light driven photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution†

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