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Catalytic Aspects of Light‐Induced Hydrogen Generation in Water with TiO 2 and Other Photocatalysts: A Simple and Practical Way Towards a Normalization?
Author(s) -
Maschmeyer Thomas,
Che Michel
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200903921
Subject(s) - normalization (sociology) , simple (philosophy) , catalysis , computer science , process engineering , reactor design , hydrogen , biochemical engineering , chemistry , nuclear engineering , engineering , organic chemistry , epistemology , philosophy , sociology , anthropology
Avoiding erroneous conclusions : Only when operating under non‐diffusion‐limited conditions can statements be made regarding the inherent activity of a catalyst. Otherwise, such results reflect merely aspects of the reactor or reaction design. Suggestions are made as how to arrive at a more standardized method to overcome these problems.