Fabrication of Low Adsorption Energy Ni-Mo Cluster Cocatalyst in Metal-Organic Frameworks for Visible Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 17, 2016, Pages 10808-10819

  Zhen, Wenlong ^a,b   Gao, Haibo ^a,b   Tian, Bin ^a   Ma, Jiantai ^b   Lu, Gongxuan ^a,b  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

apparent quantum efficiency; density functional theory; low adsorption energy; NiMo@MIL 101; visible photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CATALYSTS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FREE ENERGY; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MOLYBDENUM; NANOCLUSTERS; NICKEL; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

ADSORPTION ENERGIES; FRONTIER MOLECULAR ORBITALS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; NIMO@MIL-101; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN; PHOTOCATALYTIC HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE;

MOLYBDENUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84969919699     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b12524     Document Type: Article

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