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Photochemical co2reduction in water using a co-immobilised nickel catalyst and a visible light sensitiser

Neri, Gaia
Forster, Mark
Walsh, James J.
Robertson, C. M.
Whittles, T. J.
Farràs, Pau
Cowan, Alexander J.
Citation
Neri, Gaia; Forster, Mark; Walsh, James J. Robertson, C. M.; Whittles, T. J.; Farràs, Pau; Cowan, Alexander J. (2016). Photochemical co2reduction in water using a co-immobilised nickel catalyst and a visible light sensitiser. Chem. Commun. 52 (99), 14200-14203
Abstract
A dye-sensitised CO2 reduction photocatalyst that operates in water is reported. Transient spectroscopy demonstrates that the facile co-immobilisation of a Ru dye and a Ni CO2 reduction electrocatalyst enables efficient on-particle electron transfer leading to photocatalytic activity that greatly exceeds the equivalent solution based system.
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
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