Cr(Ⅵ)-based compounds pollution have attracted global concern due to serious harm to humans and environment.Hence,it is crucial to exploit an effective technique to eliminate Cr(Ⅵ)in water.Herein,we in-situ grown Bi...Cr(Ⅵ)-based compounds pollution have attracted global concern due to serious harm to humans and environment.Hence,it is crucial to exploit an effective technique to eliminate Cr(Ⅵ)in water.Herein,we in-situ grown BiOI on graphitic carbon nitride to prepare the BiOI/g-C_(3)N_(4)(BCN)direct Z-scheme heterojunction by solid phase engineering method at room temperature.Experimental result shown the photocatalytic activity of pure BiOI were obviously enhanced by constructing Z-scheme BCN heterostructure,and BCN-3 heterostructure exhibited the optimal photocatalytic degradation of RhB with 98%yield for 2.5 h and reduction of Cr(Ⅵ)with more than 99%yield for 1.5 h at pH=2.Stability test shows BCN-3 still kept more than 98%reduction efficiency after 6 cycles.In addition,we also studied the reduction mechanism that shown the.O_(2)^(-)radicals essentially helped to reduce the Cr(Ⅵ)in aqueous solution under illumination,verified the direct Z-scheme charge transfer path by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS)and the free radical trapping experiment.The work open a new way for rationally designing photocatalyst heterostructure to reduce Cr(Ⅵ)to Cr(Ⅲ).展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant(No.51871078)Heilongjiang Science Foundation(No.E2018028)
文摘Cr(Ⅵ)-based compounds pollution have attracted global concern due to serious harm to humans and environment.Hence,it is crucial to exploit an effective technique to eliminate Cr(Ⅵ)in water.Herein,we in-situ grown BiOI on graphitic carbon nitride to prepare the BiOI/g-C_(3)N_(4)(BCN)direct Z-scheme heterojunction by solid phase engineering method at room temperature.Experimental result shown the photocatalytic activity of pure BiOI were obviously enhanced by constructing Z-scheme BCN heterostructure,and BCN-3 heterostructure exhibited the optimal photocatalytic degradation of RhB with 98%yield for 2.5 h and reduction of Cr(Ⅵ)with more than 99%yield for 1.5 h at pH=2.Stability test shows BCN-3 still kept more than 98%reduction efficiency after 6 cycles.In addition,we also studied the reduction mechanism that shown the.O_(2)^(-)radicals essentially helped to reduce the Cr(Ⅵ)in aqueous solution under illumination,verified the direct Z-scheme charge transfer path by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS)and the free radical trapping experiment.The work open a new way for rationally designing photocatalyst heterostructure to reduce Cr(Ⅵ)to Cr(Ⅲ).
