To improve the photocatalytic efficiency of TiO2nanotubular catalyst,N doped and Pd decorated titania nanotubes was successfully synthesized via anodizing,hydrazine hydrate treatment and photoreduction of Pd ions.The ...To improve the photocatalytic efficiency of TiO2nanotubular catalyst,N doped and Pd decorated titania nanotubes was successfully synthesized via anodizing,hydrazine hydrate treatment and photoreduction of Pd ions.The small Pd nanoparticles were precipitated on TiO2nanotubes through photoreduction of Pd ions,and its distribution is relatively homogeneous.From X-ray photoelectron spectrometry(XPS) result,the N 1s spectrum represents two peaks with binding energy at 399.7 and 400.7 eV,which suggests that the nitrogen elements doped by hydrazine hydrate treatment are located in interstitial sites of the TiO2crystalline structure.For N doped TiO2nanotubes with Pd particles,a high photocurrent was detected due to increase of interface charge carrier separation rate.Moreover,N doped and Pd decorated TiO2nanotubes exhibited much higher dye destruction efficiency and rate constant due to the synergistic effect of the N dopant and the Pd deposition on TiO2nanotubes.展开更多
基金supported by the 2013 research program of Hanseo University in Korea
文摘To improve the photocatalytic efficiency of TiO2nanotubular catalyst,N doped and Pd decorated titania nanotubes was successfully synthesized via anodizing,hydrazine hydrate treatment and photoreduction of Pd ions.The small Pd nanoparticles were precipitated on TiO2nanotubes through photoreduction of Pd ions,and its distribution is relatively homogeneous.From X-ray photoelectron spectrometry(XPS) result,the N 1s spectrum represents two peaks with binding energy at 399.7 and 400.7 eV,which suggests that the nitrogen elements doped by hydrazine hydrate treatment are located in interstitial sites of the TiO2crystalline structure.For N doped TiO2nanotubes with Pd particles,a high photocurrent was detected due to increase of interface charge carrier separation rate.Moreover,N doped and Pd decorated TiO2nanotubes exhibited much higher dye destruction efficiency and rate constant due to the synergistic effect of the N dopant and the Pd deposition on TiO2nanotubes.