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Supramolecular Materials: Photosensitized Hydrogen Evolution from Water Using a Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotube/Fullerodendron/SiO 2 Coaxial Nanohybrid (Adv. Mater. 48/2011)
Author(s) -
Tajima Tomoyuki,
Sakata Wakako,
Wada Takaaki,
Tsutsui Akira,
Nishimoto Shunsuke,
Miyake Michihiro,
Takaguchi Yutaka
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201190195
Subject(s) - materials science , carbon nanotube , coaxial , nanotechnology , nanotube , polyvinyl alcohol , photocatalysis , chemical engineering , hydrogen , composite material , organic chemistry , catalysis , chemistry , electrical engineering , engineering
A coaxial nanohybrid consisting of a single‐walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT), fullerodendron, and SiO 2 is created from a bottom‐up approach by Yutaka Takaguchi and co‐workers and shown to act as a photocatalyst, as reported on page 5750 . The SWCNT/fullerodendron/SiO 2 coaxial nanohybrid demonstrates highly efficient hydrogen evolution from water upon visible‐light irradiation in the presence of methyl viologen, benzyldihydroni‐cotinamide, and a colloidal polyvinyl alcohol–Pt.

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