Research Article

Photoelectrochemical Stability and Alteration Products of n-Type Single-Crystal ZnO Photoanodes

Table 1

ZnO single-crystals description.

SampleDopingColorCarrier concentration (×1017 cm−3)
Doping elementTemperature (°C)Time (hr)

(1) 197NoneClear
(2) 204Te11004Clear
(3) 201Cd11004Clear
(4) 203Mg115018Dark orange
(5) 199Zn11000.5Dark orange
(6) 198Zn11500.5Dark orange
(7) 158GdDoping elements directly added to the meltLight green
(8) 151In + LiDoping elements directly added to the meltLight blue
(9) 152ErDoping elements directly added to the meltLight green
(10) 149Ga + LiDoping elements directly added to the meltBlue