Fig. 2: Mechanism of the novel three-component photocatalyst (IMAGE)

Nagoya Institute of Technology

Fig. 2: Mechanism of the novel three-component photocatalyst

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The photoexcited electron from silver iodide (AgI) travels along the carbon nanotube to silver iodate (AgIO3) where carbon dioxide (CO2) is reduced to carbon monoxide (CO).

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Image courtesy: Shinji Kawasaki and Yosuke Ishii from Nagoya Institute of Technology

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