Issue 34, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Efficient catalyticdecomposition of sulfuric acid with copper vanadates as an oxygen-generating reaction for solar thermochemical water splitting cycles†

Masato Machida,*a   Yui Miyazaki,a   Yuichi Matsunagaa  and  Keita Ikeuea  

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a Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, 2-39-1 Kurokami, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
E-mail: machida@kumamoto-u.ac.jp
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Abstract

Copper pyrovanadate (Cu2V2O7) was found for the first time to achieve the high catalytic activity for the decomposition of sulfuric acid to evolve O2 at moderate temperatures around 650 °C, which is essential for the development of solar thermochemical water splitting cycles.

Graphical abstract: Efficient catalytic decomposition of sulfuric acid with copper vanadates as an oxygen-generating reaction for solar thermochemical water splitting cycles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC12382C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Apr 2011
Accepted
13 May 2011
First published
31 May 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 9591-9593

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Efficient catalytic decomposition of sulfuric acid with copper vanadates as an oxygen-generating reaction for solar thermochemical water splitting cycles

M. Machida, Y. Miyazaki, Y. Matsunaga and K. Ikeue, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 9591 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC12382C

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