Hydrogen production from formic acid solution by modified TiO 2and titanate nanotubes in a two-step system under visible light irradiation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1676-1681

  Yeh, H M ^a   Lo, S L ^a   Chen, M J ^a   Chen, H Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulfide; Formic acid; Hydrogen; Titanate nanotubes; Tungsten trioxide; Z scheme

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LOADING; NANOTUBES; OXYGEN; PHOTOCATALYSTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

HYDROGEN CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN COMBUSTION; HYDROGEN-STORAGE MATERIALS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; TITANATE NANOTUBES; TUNGSTEN TRIOXIDE; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; Z-SCHEME;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; NANOTUBE; PLATINUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE;

CADMIUM; CATALYSIS; COATING; FORMIC ACID; GAS PRODUCTION; GAS STORAGE; HYDROGEN; IRRADIATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDE; OXYGEN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PLATINUM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TITANATE; TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; ILLUMINATION; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VISIBLE LIGHT IRRADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; Z SCHEME;

CATALYSIS; FORMATES; HYDROGEN; LIGHT; NANOTUBES; PLATINUM; TITANIUM;

EID: 84900425090     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2014.072     Document Type: Article

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