Heterogeneous Photocatalysis - From Fundamentals to Applications in Energy Conversion and Depollution

An excellent overview about modern heterogeneous photocatalysis is given in this reference: Accompanied by chemical and physical fundamentals, it presents the latest research in energy conversion and environmental depollution reactions.

List of contents

Kinetic and Thermodynamic Considerations for Photocatalyst Design
Design of Reliable Studies on Photocatalysis: Logic, Concepts and Methods
In-Situ Spectroscopy for Mechanistic Studies in Semiconductor Photocatalysis
Principles and Limitations of Photoelectrochemical Fuel Generation
Photocatalysis - The Heterogeneous Catalysis Perspective
Insights into Photocatalysis from Computational Chemistry
Selected Aspects of Photoreactor Engineering
Defects in photocatalysis
Photocarrier Loss Pathways in Metal Oxide Absorber Materials for Photocatalysis Explored with Time-Resolved Spectroscopy: The Case of BiVO4
Metal-Free Photocatalysts
Photocatalytic water splitting: Fundamentals and current concepts
Photocatalytic CO2 reduction and beyond
Photocatalytic NOx Abatement
Photoactive Nanomaterials: Applications in Wastewater Treatment and their Environmental Fate

About the author

Jennifer Strunk is Professor at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis in Rostock, Germany, and leads the Department of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis. In 2017, she has received the prestigious "Dozentenpreis" of the German Fond der Chemischen Industrie, and in 2014, she had received the "Jochen Block Preis" of the German Catalysis Society for the excellent photocatalysis research of her junior research group. She has published more than 60 peer-reviewed journal articles.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Strunk
• Assisted by: Jennife Strunk (Editor), Jennifer Strunk (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.07.2021
• EAN: 9783527344642
• ISBN: 978-3-527-34464-2
• No. of pages: 372
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 24 mm x 250 mm
• Weight: 844 g
• Illustrations: 74 SW-Abb., 72 Farbabb.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Physical chemistry; Chemie, Energie, Umweltchemie, Erneuerbare Energien, ENERGY, Elektrochemie, Renewable Energy, chemistry, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Photochemistry, electrochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Photochemie, Elektronische Materialien, Heterogene Katalyse