g-C_(3)N_(4) coupled with high specific area TiO_(2)(HSA-TiO_(2))composite was prepared by a simple solvothermal method,which was easy to operate with low energy consumption.Degradation of methyl orange test results s...g-C_(3)N_(4) coupled with high specific area TiO_(2)(HSA-TiO_(2))composite was prepared by a simple solvothermal method,which was easy to operate with low energy consumption.Degradation of methyl orange test results showed that HSA-TiO_(2) effectively improved the photocatalytic activity effectively.Photoelectrochemical test results indicated that the separation of photo-generated carriers and the charge carrier migration speed of TiO_(2) were improved after combination with g-C_(3)N_(4).g-C3N4/HSA-TiO_(2) showed strong photocatalytic ability.The degree of degradation of methyl orange by 6%-g-C_(3)N_(4)/HSA-TiO_(2) could reach up to 92.44%.Furthermore,it revealed good cycle performance.The photocatalytic mechanism of g-C_(3)N_(4)/HSA-TiO_(2) was proposed.展开更多
A novel p‐n heterostructure photocatalyst m‐Bi2O4/BiOCl was successfully synthetized through a facile ion‐etching method.Via adjusting the added volume of HCl solution,a series of different ratios of composite phot...A novel p‐n heterostructure photocatalyst m‐Bi2O4/BiOCl was successfully synthetized through a facile ion‐etching method.Via adjusting the added volume of HCl solution,a series of different ratios of composite photocatalysts were obtained.The as‐prepared samples of physical,chemical and optical characteristics were examined by X‐ray diffraction,scanning electron microscope,transmission electron microscope,energy dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy,selected‐area electron diffraction,Fourier transform infrared absorption,Raman microscope,N2 adsorption‐desorption,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy and UV‐vis spectrum technologies.The photocatalysts showed high degradation rate and complete mineralization ability for methyl orange and tetracycline solution under visible light.The reaction rate constant of m‐Bi2O4/BiOCl for methyl orange was 52.28 times higher than that of BiOCl.The characterization presented a good stability of materials.Furthermore,the photocurrent response test certified that the heterostructure effectively accelerated the separation and migration of photo‐generated carries.The scavenger experiments evidenced that hole(h+)and superoxide radical(?O2?)were the primary active radicals.A possible photocatalytic mechanism was proposed.This work provided an alternative photocatalyst applied to water environmental remediation.展开更多
Exploring low-cost and highly active photocatalysts is very urgent to accomplish complete removal of phenolic contaminants and overcome the limitations of the existing photocatalysts.In this study,we designed and synt...Exploring low-cost and highly active photocatalysts is very urgent to accomplish complete removal of phenolic contaminants and overcome the limitations of the existing photocatalysts.In this study,we designed and synthesized noble metal-free TiO2 photocatalysts by introducing bismuth nanoparticles as modifiers of a TiO2 single crystal(Bi-SCTiO2).The Bi-SCTiO2 can make full use of the synergistic effect of a small band overlap and low charge carrier density(Bi)with a high conductivity(single crystal),significantly boosting the separation and migration of the photogenerated charge pairs.Therefore,the Bi-SCTiO2 photocatalyst exhibits a significantly enhanced degradation rate(12 times faster)of 4-nitrophenol than a TiO2 single crystal under simulated sunlight irradiation.Notably,the complete removal of phenolic contaminants is achieved in various water matrices,which not only successfully overcomes the incomplete degradation in many reported photocatalytic systems,but also manifests a significant practical potential for sewage disposal.Therefore,this work presents a new insight in designing and constructing noble metal-free decorated semiconductor single-crystal photocatalysts with excellent activity and cyclability.展开更多
The utilization of perovskite oxide materials as catalysts for the photodegradation of organic pollutants in water is a promising and rapidly advancing field.In this study,a series of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3)(x=0.2,0.3,0...The utilization of perovskite oxide materials as catalysts for the photodegradation of organic pollutants in water is a promising and rapidly advancing field.In this study,a series of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3)(x=0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,0.6)catalysts with varying Ba doping ratios were synthesized using the citric acid complexation-hydrothermal synthesis combined method for the degradation of phenol under visible light irradiation.Among the synthesized catalysts,La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) exhibited the highest photocatalytic activity.In addition,the photocatalytic mechanism for La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) perovskite degradation of phenol was also discussed.The synthesized catalysts were characterized using XRD,SEM,FT-IR,XPS,MPMS and other characterization techniques.The results revealed that the diffraction peak intensity of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3) increased with higher Ba doping ratios,and the La_(0.4)Ba_(0.6)CoO_(3) exhibited the strongest diffraction peaks.The catalyst particle sizes ranged from 10 to 50 nm,and the specific surface area decreased with increasing Ba content.Additionally,the paramagnetic properties of La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) were similar to that of La_(0.4)Ba_(0.6)CoO_(3).The experimental results suggested that the incorporation of Ba could significantly improve the catalytic performance of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3) perovskites,promote electron transfer and favor to the generation of hydroxyl radicals(•OH),leading to the efficiently degradation of phenol.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61308095,No.21801092,and No.11904128)the Program for the Development of Science and Technology of Jilin province(No.20180520002JH)+1 种基金the Graduate Innovation Project of Jilin Normal University(No.201941)the Key Research Programs in Universities of Henan Province(20A150031).
文摘g-C_(3)N_(4) coupled with high specific area TiO_(2)(HSA-TiO_(2))composite was prepared by a simple solvothermal method,which was easy to operate with low energy consumption.Degradation of methyl orange test results showed that HSA-TiO_(2) effectively improved the photocatalytic activity effectively.Photoelectrochemical test results indicated that the separation of photo-generated carriers and the charge carrier migration speed of TiO_(2) were improved after combination with g-C_(3)N_(4).g-C3N4/HSA-TiO_(2) showed strong photocatalytic ability.The degree of degradation of methyl orange by 6%-g-C_(3)N_(4)/HSA-TiO_(2) could reach up to 92.44%.Furthermore,it revealed good cycle performance.The photocatalytic mechanism of g-C_(3)N_(4)/HSA-TiO_(2) was proposed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51578354)Suzhou Science and Technology Bureau(SS201667)+1 种基金Six Talent Peaks Program(2016-JNHB-067)Qing Lan Project of Jiangsu Province~~
文摘A novel p‐n heterostructure photocatalyst m‐Bi2O4/BiOCl was successfully synthetized through a facile ion‐etching method.Via adjusting the added volume of HCl solution,a series of different ratios of composite photocatalysts were obtained.The as‐prepared samples of physical,chemical and optical characteristics were examined by X‐ray diffraction,scanning electron microscope,transmission electron microscope,energy dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy,selected‐area electron diffraction,Fourier transform infrared absorption,Raman microscope,N2 adsorption‐desorption,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy and UV‐vis spectrum technologies.The photocatalysts showed high degradation rate and complete mineralization ability for methyl orange and tetracycline solution under visible light.The reaction rate constant of m‐Bi2O4/BiOCl for methyl orange was 52.28 times higher than that of BiOCl.The characterization presented a good stability of materials.Furthermore,the photocurrent response test certified that the heterostructure effectively accelerated the separation and migration of photo‐generated carries.The scavenger experiments evidenced that hole(h+)and superoxide radical(?O2?)were the primary active radicals.A possible photocatalytic mechanism was proposed.This work provided an alternative photocatalyst applied to water environmental remediation.
文摘Exploring low-cost and highly active photocatalysts is very urgent to accomplish complete removal of phenolic contaminants and overcome the limitations of the existing photocatalysts.In this study,we designed and synthesized noble metal-free TiO2 photocatalysts by introducing bismuth nanoparticles as modifiers of a TiO2 single crystal(Bi-SCTiO2).The Bi-SCTiO2 can make full use of the synergistic effect of a small band overlap and low charge carrier density(Bi)with a high conductivity(single crystal),significantly boosting the separation and migration of the photogenerated charge pairs.Therefore,the Bi-SCTiO2 photocatalyst exhibits a significantly enhanced degradation rate(12 times faster)of 4-nitrophenol than a TiO2 single crystal under simulated sunlight irradiation.Notably,the complete removal of phenolic contaminants is achieved in various water matrices,which not only successfully overcomes the incomplete degradation in many reported photocatalytic systems,but also manifests a significant practical potential for sewage disposal.Therefore,this work presents a new insight in designing and constructing noble metal-free decorated semiconductor single-crystal photocatalysts with excellent activity and cyclability.
基金The Fundamental Research Program for Young Scientists of Shanxi Province(Project No.202103021223294)The Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province(Project No.202203021211203)+1 种基金The Start-up Fund for Doctorate Scientific Research Project of Taiyuan University of Science and Technology(Project No.20232124)The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program for Undergraduate,Taiyuan University of Science and Technology(Project No.DCX2024162).
文摘The utilization of perovskite oxide materials as catalysts for the photodegradation of organic pollutants in water is a promising and rapidly advancing field.In this study,a series of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3)(x=0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,0.6)catalysts with varying Ba doping ratios were synthesized using the citric acid complexation-hydrothermal synthesis combined method for the degradation of phenol under visible light irradiation.Among the synthesized catalysts,La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) exhibited the highest photocatalytic activity.In addition,the photocatalytic mechanism for La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) perovskite degradation of phenol was also discussed.The synthesized catalysts were characterized using XRD,SEM,FT-IR,XPS,MPMS and other characterization techniques.The results revealed that the diffraction peak intensity of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3) increased with higher Ba doping ratios,and the La_(0.4)Ba_(0.6)CoO_(3) exhibited the strongest diffraction peaks.The catalyst particle sizes ranged from 10 to 50 nm,and the specific surface area decreased with increasing Ba content.Additionally,the paramagnetic properties of La_(0.5)Ba_(0.5)CoO_(3) were similar to that of La_(0.4)Ba_(0.6)CoO_(3).The experimental results suggested that the incorporation of Ba could significantly improve the catalytic performance of La_(1−x)Ba_(x)CoO_(3) perovskites,promote electron transfer and favor to the generation of hydroxyl radicals(•OH),leading to the efficiently degradation of phenol.