Photocatalytic hydrogen production from aqueous methanol solutions under visible light over Na(BixTa1-x)O3 solid-solution

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 147-152

  Li, Zhonghua ^a   Wang, Yanxin ^a   Liu, Jiawen ^b   Chen, Gang ^a   Li, Yingxuan ^a   Zhou, Chao ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Density functional calculations; Hydrogen production; Hydrothermal synthesis; Photocatalyst; Visible light

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CATALYSIS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GAS PRODUCERS; HYDROGEN; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; METHANOL; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POWDERS; SODIUM; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TANTALUM; TERNARY SYSTEMS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION EDGES; AQUEOUS METHANOL SOLUTIONS; BAND GAPS; BAND TRANSITIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; HYBRID ORBITALS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LIGHT IRRADIATIONS; LIGHT SPECTRUMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTIONS; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; VISIBLE LIGHT;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 57949103379     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.10.027     Document Type: Article

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