Enhanced photoelectrocatalytic activity over carbon-coated TiO2/CdS ternary photoanodes for glycerol oxidation and synergistic hydrogen evolution

Key Points

• Enhanced photoelectrocatalytic activity improves hydrogen evolution and glycerol oxidation.
• The carbon-coated TiO2/CdS ternary photoanodes outperform traditional materials in efficiency.
• Assessment using photoelectrocatalytic tests on tertrary composites reveals significant synergy.
• This synergistic effect may enable advancements in renewable energy technologies.