The photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and electrochemical behaviors of Kiggen-type XW12O40^n- （X=P, Ge and Si） are investigated. It is found that the two-electron reduced species are active for H^＋ reduction and th...The photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and electrochemical behaviors of Kiggen-type XW12O40^n- （X=P, Ge and Si） are investigated. It is found that the two-electron reduced species are active for H^＋ reduction and the more negative the potential of XW12O40^（n＋2）-/（n＋1）- is, the higher the activity for hydrogen evolution is.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China （No.20273070）the National-Key Basic Research and Development Program （No. 2003CB214500）+1 种基金The authors also gratefully acknowledge the Liaoning-Provincial Science and Technology Commission （No. 200310592003）Dalian Municipal Science and Technology Commission for financial support.
文摘The photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and electrochemical behaviors of Kiggen-type XW12O40^n- （X=P, Ge and Si） are investigated. It is found that the two-electron reduced species are active for H^＋ reduction and the more negative the potential of XW12O40^（n＋2）-/（n＋1）- is, the higher the activity for hydrogen evolution is.
