Hidden but Possibly Fatal Misconceptions in Photocatalysis Studies: A Short Critical Review

This short review paper shows some misconceptions hidden in the discussion on the mechanism of heterogeneous photocatalysis, which may lead to fatal errors in conclusions. Topics described in this review are semiconductor photocatalysis, control experiments for proof of photocatalysis, and converse-...

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Main Author: Bunsho Ohtani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Catalysts
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/6/12/192