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The stoichiometric splitting of water into H2 and O2 (H2/O2 = 2) under visible light irradiation (lambda > 420 nm) took place for the first time using a mixture of Pt-WO3 and Pt-SrTiO3 (Cr-Ta-doped) photocatalysts and an IO3-/I- shuttle redox mediator.
Sayama et al. (2001) studied this question.