High-rate solar photocatalytic conversion of CO 2 and water vapor to hydrocarbon fuels

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 731-737

  Varghese, Oomman K ^a   Paulose, Maggie ^a   LaTempa, Thomas J ^a   Grimes, Craig A ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARRIER TRANSFERS; CO-CATALYSTS; HIGH RATES; HYDROCARBON FUELS; HYDROCARBON PRODUCTIONS; INTERMEDIATE REACTIONS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; NANODIMENSIONAL; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; NITROGEN-DOPED; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PT NANOPARTICLES; RELATIVE CONCENTRATIONS; UV ILLUMINATIONS; WALL THICKNESS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; HYDROGEN; METHANE; NANOTUBES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLATINUM; REACTION RATES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; WATER VAPOR;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; NANOTUBE; NITROGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS; NANOTUBES; NITROGEN; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SUNLIGHT; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 63649108734     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/n1803258p     Document Type: Article

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