Water-splitting using photocatalytic porphyrin-nanotube...

Electrolysis: processes – compositions used therein – and methods – Electrolytic synthesis – Preparing nonmetal element

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C205S630000, C205S637000, C205S638000

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ABSTRACT:
A method for generating hydrogen by photocatalytic decomposition of water using porphyrin nanotube composites. In some embodiments, both hydrogen and oxygen are generated by photocatalytic decomposition of water.

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