Light irradiation methods photocatalysts

Anpo M, Ichihashi Y, Takeuchi M, Yamashita H. Design and development of unique titanium oxide photocatalysts capable of operating under visible light irradiation by an advanced metal ion-implantation method. Stud Surf Sci Catal 1999 121 305-310. 

Anpo, M., Kishiguchi, S., Ichihashi, Y., Takeuchi, M., Yamashita, H., Ikeue, K., Morin, B., Davidson, A. and Che, M. (2001). The design and development of second-generation titanium oxide photocatalysts able to operate under visible light irradiation by applying a metal ion-implantation method. Res. Chem. Intermed. 27(4-5), 459 167. 

Kitano, M., Funatsu, K., Matsuoka, M., Ueshima, M. and Anpo, M. (2006). Preparation of nitrogen-substituted Ti02 thin film photocatalysts by the radio frequency magnetron sputtering deposition method and their photocatalytic reactivity under visible light irradiation. J. Phys. Chem. B 110(50), 25266-25272. 

Zhou, J. K., Takeuchi, M., Zhao, X. S., Ray, A. K. and Anpo, M. (2006). Photocatalytic decomposition of formic acid under visible light irradiation over V-ion-implanted Ti02 thin film photocatalysts prepared on quartz substrate by ionized cluster beam (ICB) deposition method. Catal. Lett. 106(1-2), 67-70. 

The new preparation method of tantalum oxynitride photocatalyst working under visible light irradiation was demonstrated, where the photocatalyst was prepared Irom Sr dissolved in liquid NH3 and Ta20s by the thermal reaction. Following conclusions are obtained. 

Takeuchi, M., Anpo, M., Hirao, T., Itoh, N., and Iwamoto, N. Preparation of Ti02 thin film photocatalysts working under visible light irradiation by applying a RF magnetron sputtering deposition method. Surf. Sci. Jpn. 2001,22, 561. 

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