Best Practice in Photocatalysis: Comparing Rates or Apparent Quantum Yields?

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVViewpointNEXTBest Practice in Photocatalysis: Comparing Rates or Apparent Quantum Yields?Horst Kisch*† and Detlef Bahnemann*‡§View Author Information† Department Chemie and Pharmazie, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Egerlandstraße 1, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany‡ Institut für Technische Chemie, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Callinstraße 3, D-30167 Hannover, Germany§ Laboratory for Nanocomposite Materials, Department of Photonics, Faculty of Physics, Saint-Petersburg State University, Ulianovskaia str. 3, Peterhof, Saint-Petersburg, 198504, Russia*E-mail: email protected*E-mail: email protectedCite this: J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6, 10, 1907–1910Publication Date (Web):May 21, 2015Publication History Accepted30 April 2015Published online21 May 2015Published inissue 21 May 2015https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b00521https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b00521editorialACS PublicationsCopyright © 2015 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views13816Altmetric-Citations220LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (457 KB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:Light,Light absorption,Photocatalysis,Photocatalysts,Quantum yield Get e-Alerts