Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 51, Issue 25 p. 6223-6226 Communication Active Facets on Titanium(III)-Doped TiO2: An Effective Strategy to Improve the Visible-Light Photocatalytic Activity† Fan Zuo, Fan Zuo Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Krassimir Bozhilov, Dr. Krassimir Bozhilov Central Facility for Advanced Microscopy and Microanalysis, University of California, Riverside (USA)Search for more papers by this authorRobert J. Dillon, Robert J. Dillon Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorLe Wang, Le Wang Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorPhillip Smith, Phillip Smith Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorXiang Zhao, Xiang Zhao Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Christopher Bardeen, Prof. Christopher Bardeen Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Pingyun Feng, Corresponding Author Prof. Pingyun Feng pingyun.feng@ucr.edu Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this author Fan Zuo, Fan Zuo Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Krassimir Bozhilov, Dr. Krassimir Bozhilov Central Facility for Advanced Microscopy and Microanalysis, University of California, Riverside (USA)Search for more papers by this authorRobert J. Dillon, Robert J. Dillon Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorLe Wang, Le Wang Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorPhillip Smith, Phillip Smith Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorXiang Zhao, Xiang Zhao Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Christopher Bardeen, Prof. Christopher Bardeen Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Pingyun Feng, Corresponding Author Prof. Pingyun Feng pingyun.feng@ucr.edu Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 (USA)Search for more papers by this author First published: 04 May 2012 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201202191Citations: 313 † We are grateful for support of this work by the NSF (DMR-0907175 and DMR-0958796). C.B. acknowledges support from the Department of Energy, Basic Energy Sciences, Grant DOE-FG02-09ER16096. We thank Dr. Ilkeun Lee for the XPS analysis. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Partially reduced TiO2 with highly active facets has been fabricated: Ti3+ was successfully incorporated without any additional reducing agent and surfactant, and highly active facets developed preferentially. The product shows improved photocatalytic activity in H2 production over previously reported material. Photocatalytic activity over an extended time period demonstrates the stability of reduced TiO2 made by this approach. Citing Literature Supporting Information Detailed facts of importance to specialist readers are published as "Supporting Information". Such documents are peer-reviewed, but not copy-edited or typeset. They are made available as submitted by the authors. Filename Description anie_201202191_sm_miscellaneous_information.pdf993.1 KB miscellaneous_information Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. Volume51, Issue25June 18, 2012Pages 6223-6226 RelatedInformation