PV-assisted CO2RR device
CO2RR catalyst
OER catalyst
Photovoltaics
Product
FE (%)
Solar-to-Energy (%)
Ref.
PV-EC
Disordered Ag
Pt-foil
Si
CO
92.8%
~0.1% (Solar-to-CO)
101
PV-EC
Needle-like Nano-Au
Nanosheet-like NiFe hydroxide
GaAs (InGaP/GaAs/Ge)
CO
92%
15.6% (Solar-to-CO)
104
PV-EC
W@AgD
Fe-doped Co foam
Si
CO
95%
12.1% (Solar-to-CO)
105
PV-EC
Au25 cluster
NiFe inverse opal
Ga0.5In0.5P/GaAs
CO
90%
18% (Solar-to-CO)
106
PV-EC
Boron-doped bismuth (Bi(B))
FeP nanosheet
GaInP/GaInAs/Ge
Formate
93%
11.8% (Solar-to-formate)
107
PV-EC
Oxide-derived Cu
In2O3
Si
C2H4
31.9%
2.9% (Solar-to-fuel)
108
PV-EC
Grain-boundary-rich Cu
Se-(NiCo)Sx/(OH)x nanosheets
a-Si/c-Si heterojuction
C2H5OH
31.74%
3.8% (Solar-to-C2+)
121
PV-EC
Dendritic nanostructured CuO (DN-CuO)
Dendritic nanostructured CuO (DN-CuO)
Perovskite
C2H4
34%
2.3% (Solar-to-hydrocarbon)
122
PV-EC
High-power reactively sputtered Cu films (HRS-Cu)
Ni foam
Si
C2H4
45%
~4% (Solar-to-ethylene)
123
PV-EC
Cu/Ag-PA-FhG-ISE 3J
NiOx
III-V semiconductors
C2H5OH
~15%
5% (Solar-to-fuels)
124
PV-PEC
Pulse-oxidezed Au
CoOx
a-Si
CO
>95%
2% (Solar-to-CO)
125
PV-PEC
ZnO@ZnTe@CdTe core-shell nanorod
Co-Ci
Perovskite
CO
74.9%
0.43% (Solar-to-fuels)
126
PV-PEC
MesoITO
FeOOH/BiVO4
CIGS
Formate
5.6 mM
0.03% (Solar-to-formate)
127
PV-PEC
Ag-supported dendritic Cu
IrO2 nanotube
Perovskite
CO
>20%
3.5% (Solar-to-chemical)
128