UMR 5182

logo-ensl
You are here: Home / News / Press release / water-splitting photocatalyst

water-splitting photocatalyst

 

 

Developing stable, ubiquitous, and efficient water-splitting photocatalyst material that has extensive absorption in the visible-light range is desired for a sustainable solar energy-conversion device. We herein report a triazine-based carbon nitride (CN) material with different C/N ratios achieved by varying the monomer composition ratio between melamine (Mel) and 2,4,6-triaminopyrimidine (TAP).

 

Dendritic Tip-on Polytriazine-Based Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with High Hydrogen Evolution Activity
Manas K. Bhunia, Sigismund Melissen, Manas R. Parida, Pradip Sarawade, Jean-Marie Basset, Dalaver H. Anjum, Omar F. Mohammed, Philippe Sautet, Tangui Le Bahers,and Kazuhiro Takanabe
Chem. Mater. 2015, 27, 8237−8247.