A purely inorganic germanium–molybdenum–oxo cluster with ruthenium participation for visible-light-driven CO<sub>2</sub> reduction
Kunhong Li, Yumei Hong, Xinyi Ma, Yujie Zhao, Shihao Zhang, Pengtao Ma, Jingyang Niu, Jingping Wang
Abstract
A new ruthenium-containing polyoxometalate was used for photocatalytic CO 2 reduction. The yields of CH 4 and CO reached 91.31 μmol g −1 h −1 and 11.85 μmol g −1 h −1 , respectively. Meanwhile, the electron selectivity of CH 4 was up to 96.84%.
Topics & Concepts
PolyoxometalateRutheniumMolybdenumSelectivityGermaniumChemistryCluster (spacecraft)PhotocatalysisVisible spectrumInorganic chemistryPhotochemistryNuclear chemistryMaterials scienceCatalysisSiliconOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsProgramming languageComputer sciencePolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesNanocluster Synthesis and Applications