Gold plasmon-induced photocatalytic dehydrogenative coupling of methane to ethane on polar oxide surfaces

• DOI: 10.1039/c7ee02951a
• Publication Date: 2017-12-22T14:09:49Z
• Authors: Lingshu Meng; Zhenye Chen; Zhiyun Ma; Sha He; Yidong Hou; Hao-Hong Li; Rusheng Yuan; Xi-He Huang; Xuxu Wang; Xinchen Wang; Jinlin Long
• Keywords: Stoichiometry; Charge carrier

Au-Plasmon-induced resonance energy transfer modulates the charge carrier energetics of ZnO nanosheets to trigger stoichiometric conversion methane into ethane and hydrogen.