Formation of a long-lived electron-transfer state in mesoporous silica-alumina composites enhances photocatalytic oxygenation reactivity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 15572-15577

  Fukuzumi, Shunichi ^a,b   Doi, Kaoru ^a   Itoh, Akinori ^a   Suenobu, Tomoyoshi ^a   Ohkubo, Kei ^a   Yamada, Yusuke ^a   Karlin, Kenneth D ^b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper complex catalyst; Donor acceptor dyad; Nanosized silica alumina; p xylene; Photoinduced electron transfer

Indexed keywords

9 MESITYL 10 METHYLACRIDINIUM ION; ACETONITRILE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COPPER COMPLEX; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MESOPOROUS SILICA ALUMINA COMPOSITE; NANOCOMPOSITE; OXYGEN; PARA XYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXYGENATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CATALYSIS; COPPER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; POROSITY; SILICON DIOXIDE; XYLENES;

EID: 84866851906     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1119994109     Document Type: Article

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