Direct splitting of water under visible light irradiation with an oxide semiconductor photocatalyst

Zhigang Zou; Jinhua Ye; Kazuhiro Sayama; Hironori Arakawa

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journal article Dec 01, 2001

Direct splitting of water under visible light irradiation with an oxide semiconductor photocatalyst

Zhigang Zou

Jinhua Ye

Kazuhiro Sayama

Hironori Arakawa

Nature Vol. 414 No. 6864 pp. 625-627 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Dec 01, 2001
Vol/Issue: 414(6864)
Pages: 625-627
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International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA) National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305-0047, Japan

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Kazuhiro Sayama

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1−1−1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan, and Faculty of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Yamazaki 2641, Noda, Chiba 278-8514, Japan

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Hironori Arakawa

Photoreaction Control Research Center (PCRC) and National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan

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Zhigang Zou, Jinhua Ye, Kazuhiro Sayama, et al. (2001). Direct splitting of water under visible light irradiation with an oxide semiconductor photocatalyst. Nature, 414(6864), 625-627. https://doi.org/10.1038/414625a

Direct splitting of water under visible light irradiation with an oxide semiconductor photocatalyst

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