Effect of water/acetonitrile ratio on dye-sensitized photocatalytic H2 evolution under visible light irradiation

被引:23
作者
Abe, R [1 ]
Sayama, K [1 ]
Sugihara, H [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Adv Ind Sci & Tehcnol, T Sukuba 3058565, Japan
来源
JOURNAL OF SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME | 2005年 / 127卷 / 03期
关键词
solar hydrogen production; water splitting; visible light; photocatalysts; dye sensitization;
D O I
10.1115/1.1878854
中图分类号
TE [石油、天然气工业]; TK [能源与动力工程];
学科分类号
0807 ; 0820 ;
摘要
H-2 production in a water-acetonitrile solution containing iodide as an electron donor as investigated over dye-sensitized Pt/TiO2 photocatalysts under visible light irradiation, as a potential water-splitting system based on an iodide redox mediator The rates of H-2 evolution decreased with increasing proportion of water in the solutions, because of a decrease in the energy gap between the redox potential of I-3(-)/I- and the highest occupied molecular orbital levels of the dyes, which decreases the efficiency of electron transfer from I- to dye.
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页码:413 / 416
页数:4
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