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Hydrogen is required for several applications. Besides classic chemical use like the Haber-Bosch process, coal liquefaction or for hydrogenation, it is to be considered as an energy carrier.[1,2] Ever since hydrogen has been used on a large scale, there has been the need for an efficient, cheap hydrogen production.[3] In the past, numerous ways of hydrogen production were developed. Still, fossil fuels are regarded to be the prerequisite for steam reforming.[4] Furthermore, partial oxidation or coal gasification are also depending on fossil fuels.

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Striegler, K. (2015). Literature Overview. In: Modified Graphitic Carbon Nitrides for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution from Water. BestMasters. Springer Spektrum, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-09740-0_2

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