Photoelectrochemical solar conversion systems : molecular and electronic aspects

 Content: Principles and Systems in Light-Induced Energy Conversion Basic Aspects of Light-Induced Generation of Fuels Development of Energy Conversion Systems Advanced Concepts for Sunlight Energy Conversion: From Organic Solar Cells to Artificial Photosynthesis Inorganic Concepts Energy and Electron Transfer Processes References Nano-Dimensioned Systems Based on Semiconductor-Oxide- Metal-Electrolyte Contacts Fundamentals of Electrochemical Phase Formation Experimental Techniques and Experiment Designs The Electrodeposition of Selected Systems Anodic Oxide Growth: Mechanisms, Methods, and Properties References Physics of Electrolyte-Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (EMOS) Contacts in Nano-Dimensions The Electron Transfer in Nano-Dimensioned Schottky- Contacts Analysis of Complex Systems: The EMOS Interface References Electrocatalysis on Nano-Dimensioned EMOS Contacts Fundamental Aspects of the Metal-Electrolyte Interface The Electron Transfer at Metal-Electrolyte Interfaces: From Butler-Volmer to Quantum Mechanical Concepts Reaction Mechanisms in Selected Systems: Hydrogen Evolution and CO2 Reduction Development of New Electrochemical Catalysts: Future Directions References Electronics and Chemistry of Electrolytes-Metal-Oxide- Semiconductor Contacts Methods: Combination of Electrochemical Techniques with Surface-Sensitive Spectroscopy Chemical and Electronic Properties of Electrochemical Generated Interfaces on Silicon Modulation of the Interfacial Potential in Nano-Dimensioned EMOS Contacts References Optical Effects: Current Approaches and Future Directions References