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Title: Anchoring groups for photocatalytic water oxidation on metal oxide surfaces

Journal Article · · Chemical Society Reviews
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c7cs00314e· OSTI ID:1539895

The synthesis, binding modes, water stability, and electron-transfer dynamics are compared for carboxylate, phosphonate, hydroxamate, and silatrane anchoring groups.

Research Organization:
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-07ER15909
OSTI ID:
1539895
Journal Information:
Chemical Society Reviews, Vol. 46, Issue 20; ISSN 0306-0012
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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