Highly Efficient Temperature-Induced Visible Light Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production from Water

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 33, 2015, Pages 18927-18934

  Han, Bing ^a   Hu, Yun Hang ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; SUBSTRATES;

DIFFUSE REFLECTION; KINETIC LIMITATIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC SPLITTING; SACRIFICIAL AGENTS; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED;

LIGHT;

EID: 84939825576     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b04894     Document Type: Article

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