A new type of photocatalytic La^(3+)–Zn^(2+)–Al^(3+)–MoO_4^(2-) layered double hydroxide(LDH) material(molar ratio, La/Zn/Al = 1:7:2) was prepared by a complexing agent-assisted homogeneous precipitation technique....A new type of photocatalytic La^(3+)–Zn^(2+)–Al^(3+)–MoO_4^(2-) layered double hydroxide(LDH) material(molar ratio, La/Zn/Al = 1:7:2) was prepared by a complexing agent-assisted homogeneous precipitation technique. The structure of the prepared LDH material was systematically studied. Under UV irradiation, the desulfurization efficiency of the LDH material was 87% in 2 h. For La^(3+)–Zn^(2+)–Al^(3+)–MoO_4^(2-) LDH material, the introduction of MoO_4^(2-) increased the interlayer space for promoting the adsorption of benzothiophene(BT), and MoO_4^(2-) might provide active sites for the oxidation of BT, resulting in the high desulfurization efficiency.展开更多
文摘A new type of photocatalytic La^(3+)–Zn^(2+)–Al^(3+)–MoO_4^(2-) layered double hydroxide(LDH) material(molar ratio, La/Zn/Al = 1:7:2) was prepared by a complexing agent-assisted homogeneous precipitation technique. The structure of the prepared LDH material was systematically studied. Under UV irradiation, the desulfurization efficiency of the LDH material was 87% in 2 h. For La^(3+)–Zn^(2+)–Al^(3+)–MoO_4^(2-) LDH material, the introduction of MoO_4^(2-) increased the interlayer space for promoting the adsorption of benzothiophene(BT), and MoO_4^(2-) might provide active sites for the oxidation of BT, resulting in the high desulfurization efficiency.