abstract |
The photocatalyst for the use in the production of hydrogen from water or aqueous solutions of organic compounds by using light energy, comprises carbon, in addition to a semiconducting photocatalytic material. The Photocatalytic apparatus for the production of hydrogen from water or aqueous solutions of organic compounds by using light energy, comprises a light source, a reactor (2) transparent for the light of the light source, an inlet (4) for feeding water or aqueous solution to the reactor, a gas product outlet (6), and includes a photocatalyst containing carbon, in addition to a semiconducting photocatalytic material as a photocatalyst in the reactor. |