Electrochemistry Application — Photoinduced Charge-Carrier Generation in Epitaxial MOF Thin Films: High Efficiency as a Result of an Indirect Electronic Band Gap?

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Electrochemistry Application

Photoinduced Charge-Carrier Generation in Epitaxial MOF Thin Films: High Efficiency as a Result of an Indirect Electronic Band Gap? · Liu J., Zhou W., Liu J. et al. · Angewandte Chemie - International Edition · 2015 · 7441-7445

11 measurement groups · 39 results

Reported values remain attached to the sample, method, conditions, extraction quality and source location that produced them.

Cyclic voltammetry

Bare FTO substrate · Electrode

Bare FTO substrate with and without 530 nm illumination; used to show light does not strongly alter FTO current.

Atmosphere
electrolyte solution
Geometry
FTO working electrode in photoelectrochemical cell
Context
Substrate control
Measurement source
34 / p035 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S24
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Effect of 530 nm illumination on bare FTO CVNo dramatic influence on photocurrent from bare FTO substrateText
Qualitative
6 / p007 · 1.5 Photoelectrochemical measurements · Figure S24

Photocurrent durability of free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series under 530 nm illumination.

Free-base porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Measurement source
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 100 nm final 530 nm photocurrent after 1800 s~1.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 100 nm initial 530 nm photocurrent~1.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm final 530 nm photocurrent after 1800 s~7.1 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm initial 530 nm photocurrent~7.4 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34
Bare FTO photocurrent during free-base durability control~0.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
44 / p045 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S34

Photocurrent durability of Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series under 530 nm illumination.

Pd porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Measurement source
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 100 nm final 530 nm photocurrent after 1800 s~20.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 100 nm initial 530 nm photocurrent~21.5 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm final 530 nm photocurrent after 1800 s~29.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm initial 530 nm photocurrent~32.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33
Bare FTO photocurrent during Pd durability control~0.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
43 / p044 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S33

Three-electrode photoelectrochemical action measurement on bare FTO control.

Bare FTO substrate · Electrode

Measurement source
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Bare FTO photocurrent at 365 nm~6.2 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29
Bare FTO photocurrent at 400 nm~3.2 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29
Bare FTO photocurrent at 455 nm~2.8 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29
Bare FTO photocurrent at 530 nm~0.35 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29
Bare FTO photocurrent at 640 nm~0.25 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
39 / p040 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S29

Three-electrode photoelectrochemical action measurement on free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO.

Free-base porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Measurement source
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 365 nm~42.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 400 nm~53.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 455 nm~31.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 530 nm~7.5 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30
Free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 640 nm~3.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
40 / p041 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S30

Three-electrode photoelectrochemical action measurement on Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO.

Pd porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Measurement source
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 365 nm~90.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 400 nm~150.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 455 nm~85.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 530 nm~25.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31
Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO 300 nm photocurrent at 640 nm~5.0 uA cm^-2Figure Axis
Approximate
41 / p042 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S31

Figure S32 compares bare FTO, free-base Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO and Pd Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO action spectra.

Pd porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Measurement source
42 / p043 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S32
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Photocurrent action maximum after solvatochromatic shiftmaximum shifted from about 450 nm optical absorption to about 400 nm photocurrent action maximumCaption
Rounded Reported
42 / p043 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S32

On-off photocurrent response under LED illumination

Free-base porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Three-electrode cell in 50 uM I-/I3- acetonitrile electrolyte; 530 nm LED; 0.06 V vs Pt wire; about 50 s light on/off intervals; active area 0.79 cm2.

Atmosphere
room temperature, electrolyte solution
Geometry
FTO/MOF working electrode, Pt-coated FTO counter electrode, Pt wire reference electrode
Context
Pristine MOF film in photoelectrochemical cell; bare FTO control included
Measurement source
22 / p023 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S13
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Approximate light-on photocurrent density, 100 nm filmabout 1.0 uA/cm2visual estimate from y-axisFigure Axis
Approximate
22 / p023 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S13
Approximate light-on photocurrent density, 300 nm filmabout 7.5 uA/cm2visual estimate from y-axisFigure Axis
Approximate
22 / p023 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S13

On-off photocurrent response under LED illumination

Pd porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2/FTO thickness series (100 and 300 nm) · Electrode

Three-electrode cell in 50 uM I-/I3- acetonitrile electrolyte; 530 nm LED; 0.06 V vs Pt wire; about 50 s light on/off intervals; active area 0.79 cm2.

Atmosphere
room temperature, electrolyte solution
Geometry
FTO/MOF working electrode, Pt-coated FTO counter electrode, Pt wire reference electrode
Context
Pristine MOF film in photoelectrochemical cell; bare FTO control included
Measurement source
23 / p024 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S14
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Approximate light-on photocurrent density, 100 nm filmabout 21 uA/cm2visual estimate from y-axisFigure Axis
Approximate
23 / p024 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S14
Approximate light-on photocurrent density, 300 nm filmabout 30 uA/cm2visual estimate from y-axisFigure Axis
Approximate
23 / p024 · Supplementary Figures · Figure S14

Photocurrent-photovoltage (J-V) characterisation

Free-base porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2 photovoltaic cell · Electrode

AM 1.5 G simulated solar light, 100 mW cm-2; liquid I-/I3- electrolyte; active area 0.25 cm2; no mask.

Atmosphere
device with liquid electrolyte
Geometry
FTO/MOF/I-/I3-/Pt-FTO sandwich cell
Context
Pristine MOF active film in electrolyte photovoltaic device
Measurement source
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Power conversion efficiency0.2 %Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Fill factor0.55Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Short-circuit current density0.45 mA cm-2Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Open-circuit voltage0.57 VText
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3

Photocurrent-photovoltage (J-V) characterisation

Pd porphyrin Zn-SURMOF 2 photovoltaic cell · Electrode

AM 1.5 G simulated solar light, 100 mW cm-2; liquid I-/I3- electrolyte; active area 0.25 cm2; no mask.

Atmosphere
device with liquid electrolyte
Geometry
FTO/MOF/I-/I3-/Pt-FTO sandwich cell
Context
Pristine MOF active film in electrolyte photovoltaic device
Measurement source
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Power conversion efficiencyMarked as a best value within this paper0.45 %Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Fill factor0.65Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Short-circuit current density0.71 mA cm-2Text
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3
Open-circuit voltage0.7 VText
Exact Reported
7443 / p003 · Main text · Figure 3