Organic materials as photocatalysts for water splitting
Yang Bai, Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Reiner Sebastian Sprick
Abstract
Solar water splitting offers a potential avenue for the production of clean and storable energy in the form of hydrogen. Conjugated polymer photocatalysts offer new opportunities which are discussed in this highlight.
Topics & Concepts
Water splittingHydrogen productionNanotechnologyClean waterMaterials scienceClean energySolar energyPolymerProduction (economics)HydrogenEnvironmental sciencePhotocatalysisWaste managementEnvironmental engineeringChemistryEngineeringCatalysisOrganic chemistryElectrical engineeringComposite materialEconomicsMacroeconomicsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells