Visible-light-induced H2 evolution from an aqueous solution containing sulfide and sulfite over a ZnS-CuInS2-AgInS2 solid-solution photocatalyst

Issei Tsuji, Hideki Kato, Akihiko Kudo

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Abstract

(Figure Presented) On the sunny side: A new photocatalyst effects hydrogen evolution from an aqueous solution containing S2- and SO 3 2- ions. The photocatalyst is a Ru-loaded solid solution of ZnS-CuInS2-AgInS2 and works in visible light, e.g. under simulated solar irradiation (λ ≥ 420 nm; see picture: CB conducting band, VB valence band).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3565-3568
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume44
Issue number23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005 Jun 6
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Green chemistry
  • Heterogeneous catalysis
  • Hydrogen
  • Photocatalysis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Chemistry(all)

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