The development of effective and reusable photocatalysts with broad-spectra activity has attracted attention.Herein,we have constructed n-TiO_(2)/p-Ag_(2)O junction on carbon fiber(CF)cloth as an efficient and recycla...The development of effective and reusable photocatalysts with broad-spectra activity has attracted attention.Herein,we have constructed n-TiO_(2)/p-Ag_(2)O junction on carbon fiber(CF)cloth as an efficient and recyclable photocatalyst.With CF cloth as the substrate,TiO_(2) nanorods(length:1-2μm)are prepared by a hydrothermal process,and the in-situ growth of Ag_(2)O nanoparticles(10-20 nm)is then realized by chemical bath deposition route.The flexible CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth(area:4×4 cm^(2))shows a broad and strong photo-absorption(200-1000 nm).Under the illumination of visible-light(λ>400 nm),CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can efficiently eliminate 99.2%rhodamine B(RhB),99.4%acid orange 7(AO7),87.6%bisphenol A(BPA),and 89.5%hexavalent chromium(Cr^(6+))in 100 min,superior to CF/Ag_(2)O cloth(83.5%RhB,60.0%AO7,31.2%BPA and 41.8%Cr^(6+)).In particular,under the NIR-light illumination(980 nm laser),CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can remove 70.9%AO7 and 60.0%Cr^(6+) in 100 min,which are significantly higher than those by CF/Ag_(2)O cloth(19.8%AO7 and 18.9%Cr^(6+)).In addition,CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth(diameter:10 cm),as a filter-membrane,can effectively wipe off 94.4%flowing RhB solution(rate:~1 L h^(−1))at 6th filtering/degrading grade.Thus,CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can be used as a Vis-NIR-responded filter-membrane-shaped photocatalyst with high-efficiency for purifying wastewater.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central UniversitiesDHU Distinguished Young Professor Program,National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFC0400501,2016YFC0400502).
文摘The development of effective and reusable photocatalysts with broad-spectra activity has attracted attention.Herein,we have constructed n-TiO_(2)/p-Ag_(2)O junction on carbon fiber(CF)cloth as an efficient and recyclable photocatalyst.With CF cloth as the substrate,TiO_(2) nanorods(length:1-2μm)are prepared by a hydrothermal process,and the in-situ growth of Ag_(2)O nanoparticles(10-20 nm)is then realized by chemical bath deposition route.The flexible CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth(area:4×4 cm^(2))shows a broad and strong photo-absorption(200-1000 nm).Under the illumination of visible-light(λ>400 nm),CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can efficiently eliminate 99.2%rhodamine B(RhB),99.4%acid orange 7(AO7),87.6%bisphenol A(BPA),and 89.5%hexavalent chromium(Cr^(6+))in 100 min,superior to CF/Ag_(2)O cloth(83.5%RhB,60.0%AO7,31.2%BPA and 41.8%Cr^(6+)).In particular,under the NIR-light illumination(980 nm laser),CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can remove 70.9%AO7 and 60.0%Cr^(6+) in 100 min,which are significantly higher than those by CF/Ag_(2)O cloth(19.8%AO7 and 18.9%Cr^(6+)).In addition,CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth(diameter:10 cm),as a filter-membrane,can effectively wipe off 94.4%flowing RhB solution(rate:~1 L h^(−1))at 6th filtering/degrading grade.Thus,CF/TiO_(2)/Ag_(2)O cloth can be used as a Vis-NIR-responded filter-membrane-shaped photocatalyst with high-efficiency for purifying wastewater.
