Simultaneous production of hydrogen and chlorine through overall brine splitting with a particulate photocatalyst
Takumi Okada, Masanori Kodera, Yugo Miseki, Hitoshi Kusama, Takahiro Gunji, Kazuhiro Sayama
Abstract
Pt-loaded TiO 2 was shown to split brine into H 2 and Cl 2 in a stoichiometric manner under UV irradiation in a flow-type reactor.
Topics & Concepts
ParticulatesBrineChlorineHydrogen productionPhotocatalysisHydrogenProduction (economics)ChemistryEnvironmental chemistryChemical engineeringEnvironmental scienceCatalysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringMacroeconomicsEconomicsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions