Synergistic Role of Facet-Engineered Surface and Ferroelectric Polarization in Photoelectrochemical Water Reduction over Pure BiFeO

Ming-Wei Chu, Yun-Wen Chen, Khian Hooi Chew, Narong Chanlek, Cheng-Sao Chen, Chang Fu Dee, Wei Sea Chang

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Ming-Wei ChuMechanical Engineering Discipline, School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, Selangor 47500, Malaysia.

Yun-Wen ChenGraduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan.

Khian Hooi ChewKey Laboratory of Optical Field Manipulation of Zhejiang Province, Department of Physics, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China.

Narong ChanlekSynchrotron Light Research Institute (Public Organization), 111 University Avenue, Muang, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.

Cheng-Sao ChenDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hwa Hsia University of Technology, New Taipei City 23567, Taiwan.

Chang Fu DeeInstitute of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Bangi, Selangor 43600, Malaysia.

Wei Sea ChangMechanical Engineering Discipline, School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, Selangor 47500, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-8232-2393

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Ferroelectric semiconductors have drawn significant attention in photoelectrocatalysis due to their spontaneous ferroelectric polarization, facilitating charge separation and transfer by shielding charge recombination. Nevertheless, the impact of the facet-engineered surface and ferroelectric polarization direction on the polarization strength of a ferroelectric material, surface band bending at the ferroelectrics/electrolyte interface, and charge transport property remains vague. Here, we synthesized p-type BiFeO

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BiFeO3 thin filmdensity functional theoryfacet engineeringferroelectric polarizationphotoelectrochemical water splitting

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PMID40746117

DOI10.1021/acsami.5c09048

PMCPMC12356542

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