Photocatalytic hydrogen generation using mesoporous silicon nanoparticles: Influence of magnesiothermic reduction conditions and nanoparticle aging on the catalytic activity

TY - JOUR

T1 - Photocatalytic hydrogen generation using mesoporous silicon nanoparticles

T2 - Influence of magnesiothermic reduction conditions and nanoparticle aging on the catalytic activity

AU - Curtis, Isabel S.

AU - Wills, Ryan J.

AU - Dasog, Mita

N1 - Funding Information: The authors acknowledge funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC Discovery Grant # 2017-05143), Canada Foundation for Innovation JELF program, and Dalhousie University. P. Scallion, A. George, and Clean Technologies Research Institute (CTRI) are thanked for access and assistance with the SEM and XPS analysis. Dr C. Andrei and Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy (CCEM) are thanked for assistance with TEM measurements. Drs K. Hewitt and M. Richter are thanked for their assistance with Raman and cycling measurements, respectively. Publisher Copyright: © The Royal Society of Chemistry.

PY - 2021

Y1 - 2021

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U2 - 10.1039/d0nr07463b

DO - 10.1039/d0nr07463b

M3 - Article

C2 - 33496714

AN - SCOPUS:85100731351

SN - 2040-3364

VL - 13

SP - 2685

EP - 2692

JO - Nanoscale

JF - Nanoscale

IS - 4

ER -