Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution by co-catalyst-free TiO<sub>2</sub>/C bulk heterostructures synthesized under mild conditions
Claudio Imparato, Giuseppina Iervolino, Marzia Fantauzzi, Can Koral, Wojciech Macyk, Marcin Kobielusz, Gerardino D’Errico, Ilaria Rea, Rocco Di Girolamo, Luca De Stefano, A. Andreone, Vincenzo Vaiano, Antonella Rossi, Antonio Aronne
Abstract
Defective TiO<sub>2</sub>/C bulk heterostructures exhibit visible light photoresponsivity and remarkable H<sub>2</sub>evolution rates under both UV and visible light irradiation.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCatalysisHeterojunctionHydrogenMaterials scienceChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryChemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsEngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsCatalytic Processes in Materials Science