Efficient method for plasmon-aided solar water-splitting using (BiVO4)X–(TiO2)1-X ternary nanocomposites

Safyan Khan (Inventor), Shahid Ali (Inventor), Manzar Sohail (Inventor), Ibrahim Khan (Inventor), Mohammed Morsy (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

The invention pertains to a method for efficiently spitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using a nanocomposite that includes ((BiVO4)x—(TiO2)1-x, wherein x ranges from 0.08 to 0.12, and optionally silver nanoparticles; methods for making a nanocomposite used in this method by a simple solvothermal method; and to photoanodes and photoelectrochemical cells and devices containing the nanocomposites.
Original languageAmerican English
Patent numberUS11505870
Filing date19/07/19
StatePublished - 22 Nov 2022

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