Nanocomposite heterojunctions as sunlight-driven photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting

Mohammad Reza Gholipour; Cao-Thang Dinh; François Béland; Trong-On Do

doi:10.1039/c4nr07224c

journal article Jan 01, 2015

Nanocomposite heterojunctions as sunlight-driven photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting

Mohammad Reza Gholipour

Cao-Thang Dinh

François Béland Trong-On Do

Nanoscale Vol. 7 No. 18 pp. 8187-8208 · Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

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Abstract

We review recent advanced heterojunction semiconductors with various morphologies and chemical compositions, which have great potential for hydrogen production under visible light irradiation.

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Published: Jan 01, 2015
Vol/Issue: 7(18)
Pages: 8187-8208

Authors

M

Mohammad Reza Gholipour

Department of Chemical Engineering; Université Laval; Québec, Canada G1V 0A6

C

Cao-Thang Dinh

Department of Chemical Engineering; Université Laval; Québec, Canada G1V 0A6

F

François Béland

SiliCycle Inc.; Québec (QC), Canada G1P 4S6

T

Trong-On Do

Department of Chemical Engineering; Université Laval; Québec, Canada G1V 0A6

Cite This Article

Mohammad Reza Gholipour, Cao-Thang Dinh, François Béland, et al. (2015). Nanocomposite heterojunctions as sunlight-driven photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting. Nanoscale, 7(18), 8187-8208. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4nr07224c

Nanocomposite heterojunctions as sunlight-driven photocatalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting

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