A porphyrin-doped polymer catalyzes selective, light-assisted water oxidation in seawater

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1907-1910

  Chen, Jun ^a   Wagner, Pawel ^a   Tong, Lei ^a   Wallace, Gordon G ^a   Officer, David L ^a   Swiegers, Gerhard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

overpotential; photocatalysis; porphyrins; seawater; water oxidation

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; OVERPOTENTIAL; POLY(TERTHIOPHENE); WATER OXIDATION;

CATALYSTS; MANGANESE; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PORPHYRINS;

SEAWATER;

EID: 84863116749     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201107355     Document Type: Article

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