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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Enhanced Photoelectrocatalytic Performance of ZnO Nanowires for Green Hydrogen Production and Organic Pollutant Degradation.

Nawal Al Abass, Talal F Qahtan, Amani M Alansi, Almqdad Bubshait, Maria Al-Ghamdi, Zahra Albu, Noof Soltan Albasiry, Hisham Mohammed Aljahfal, Abdulrahman E Aldossary, Mohammed Tariq Faraj

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Nawal Al AbassKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Hydrogen Technologies Institute, Mailbox 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.
Talal F QahtanPhysics Department, College of Science and Humanities in Al-Kharj, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-3393-075X
Amani M AlansiChemistry Department, College of Science, Taiz University, Taiz 12372, Yemen.
Almqdad BubshaitKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Hydrogen Technologies Institute, Mailbox 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0000-0572-8234
Maria Al-GhamdiCollege of Engineering Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.
Zahra AlbuThe Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.
Noof Soltan AlbasiryDepartment of Physics, College of Science, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh 84428, Saudi Arabia.
Hisham Mohammed AljahfalKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Hydrogen Technologies Institute, Mailbox 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulrahman E AldossaryKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Hydrogen Technologies Institute, Mailbox 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed Tariq FarajKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Microelectronics and Semiconductors Institute, Mailbox 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With growing environmental concerns and the need for sustainable energy, multifunctional materials that can simultaneously address water treatment and clean energy production are in high demand. In this study, we developed a cost-effective method to synthesize zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires via the anodic oxidation of zinc foil. By carefully controlling the anodization time, we optimized the Zn/ZnO-5 min electrode to achieve impressive dual-function performance in terms of effective photoelectrocatalysis for water splitting and waste water treatment. The electrode exhibited a high photocurrent density of 1.18 mA/cm

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anodic oxidationphotoelectrocatalysissurface defectswaste water treatmentwater oxidationZnO nanostructures

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PMCPMC11766730

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