A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W...A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W Xe lamp light(with optical filter,λ≥420nm),the performanceof N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3in photocatalytic degradation of phenol was evaluated.The as‐preparedsamples were analyzed by XRD,SEM,TEM,BET,element mapping,UV‐vis DRS,FT‐IR,XPS,transientphotocurrent response and EIS testing.The results showed that after coupling with trace amountsof N‐CQDs,both the photocatalytic activity and stability of Ag2CO3were greatly boosted.The additionof N‐CQDs solution influenced the crystallization of Ag2CO3,resulting in a distinct decrease inAg2CO3crystal size and an obvious increase in surface area.Moreover,the charge transfer resistancewas greatly reduced,and the separation efficiency of photogenerated electrons and holes wasstrongly promoted.The presence of NCQDs on the surface of the catalysts facilitates the transfer ofphotogenerated electrons,slowing the photocorrosion rate of Ag2CO3,and then resulting in higherstability than bare Ag2CO3in degradation.The synergistic effect of the improvement of morphologyand charge transfer rate thus accounted for the superior photocatalytic performance ofN‐CQDs/Ag2CO3.展开更多
Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped graphene quantum dot-modified Bi5O7 I(NPG/Bi5O7 I)nanorods were fabricated via a simple solvothermal method.The morphology,structure,and optical properties of the as-prepared samples w...Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped graphene quantum dot-modified Bi5O7 I(NPG/Bi5O7 I)nanorods were fabricated via a simple solvothermal method.The morphology,structure,and optical properties of the as-prepared samples were investigated by X-ray diffraction,scanning electron microscopy,high-resolution transmission electron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),and diffused reflectance spectroscopy.The photocatalytic performance was estimated by degrading the broad-spectrum antibiotics tetracycline and enrofloxacin under visible light irradiation.The photodegradation activity of Bi5O7 I improved after its surface was modified with NPGs,which was attributed to an increase in the photogenerated charge transport rate and a decrease in the electron-hole pair recombination efficiency.From the electron spin resonance spectra,XPS valence band data,and free radical trapping experiment results,the main active substances involved in the photocatalytic degradation process were determined to be photogenerated holes and superoxide radicals.A possible photocatalytic degradation mechanism for NPG/Bi5O7 I nanorods was proposed.展开更多
For energy storage system,it is still a huge challenge to achieve high energy density and high power density simultaneously.One potential solution is to fabricate electrochemical capacitors(ECs),which store electric e...For energy storage system,it is still a huge challenge to achieve high energy density and high power density simultaneously.One potential solution is to fabricate electrochemical capacitors(ECs),which store electric energy through surface ion adsorption or redox reactions.Here we report a new electrode material,heavy nitrogen-doped(9.29 at.%)black titania(TiO2-x:N).This unique hybrid material,consisting of conductive amorphous shells supported on nanocrystalline cores,has rapid N-mediated redox reaction(TiO2-xNy+zH++ze■-TiO2-xNyHz),especially in acidic solutions,providing a specific capacitance of 750 Fg-1at 2 m V s-1(707 Fg-1at 1 A g-1),great rate capability(503 F g-1at 20 Ag-1),and maintain stable after initial fading.Being a new developed supercapacitor material,nitrogen-doped black titania may revive the oxide-based supercapacitors.展开更多
Yellow-green-emitting Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphors were synthesized with Sr2Si O4:Eu2+as precursor.The effects of flux and the concentration of Eu2+on the crystal structure and luminescent properties of the phosphors were...Yellow-green-emitting Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphors were synthesized with Sr2Si O4:Eu2+as precursor.The effects of flux and the concentration of Eu2+on the crystal structure and luminescent properties of the phosphors were investigated.Results suggested that the optimal content of flux Na2CO3 was 1 wt%and the optimal doping concentration of Eu2+was 0.05 mol.The emission spectra showed the most intense peaks located at 535 nm which corresponded to the 4f65d→4f7 transition of Eu2+.The excitation spectra showed that these phosphors could be effectively excited by near-ultraviolet and blue light,whichwas consistent with the widely applied output wavelengths of near-ultraviolet and blue-white light-emitting diode(LED)chips.When the influence of flux on the luminescent properties of Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphor was analyzed,the X-ray diffraction(XRD)patterns indicated that the flux could help the crystallization of the phosphors.No other phases except the triclinic structure of Sr Si2O2N2 were formed.The thermal stability and the emission intensity of synthesized Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphor were examined and compared with commercial YAG yellow phosphors.All results indicate that the yellow-green-emitting phosphor is a suitable candidate for the fabrication of white LEDs.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21567008,21607064,21707055)Program of Qingjiang Excellent Young Talents,Jiangxi University of Science and Technology+2 种基金Program of 5511 Talents in Scientific and Technological Innovation of Jiangxi Province(20165BCB18014)Academic and Technical Leaders of the Main Disciplines in Jiangxi Province(20172BCB22018)Jiangxi Province Natural Science Foundation(20161BAB203090)~~
文摘A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W Xe lamp light(with optical filter,λ≥420nm),the performanceof N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3in photocatalytic degradation of phenol was evaluated.The as‐preparedsamples were analyzed by XRD,SEM,TEM,BET,element mapping,UV‐vis DRS,FT‐IR,XPS,transientphotocurrent response and EIS testing.The results showed that after coupling with trace amountsof N‐CQDs,both the photocatalytic activity and stability of Ag2CO3were greatly boosted.The additionof N‐CQDs solution influenced the crystallization of Ag2CO3,resulting in a distinct decrease inAg2CO3crystal size and an obvious increase in surface area.Moreover,the charge transfer resistancewas greatly reduced,and the separation efficiency of photogenerated electrons and holes wasstrongly promoted.The presence of NCQDs on the surface of the catalysts facilitates the transfer ofphotogenerated electrons,slowing the photocorrosion rate of Ag2CO3,and then resulting in higherstability than bare Ag2CO3in degradation.The synergistic effect of the improvement of morphologyand charge transfer rate thus accounted for the superior photocatalytic performance ofN‐CQDs/Ag2CO3.
文摘Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped graphene quantum dot-modified Bi5O7 I(NPG/Bi5O7 I)nanorods were fabricated via a simple solvothermal method.The morphology,structure,and optical properties of the as-prepared samples were investigated by X-ray diffraction,scanning electron microscopy,high-resolution transmission electron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),and diffused reflectance spectroscopy.The photocatalytic performance was estimated by degrading the broad-spectrum antibiotics tetracycline and enrofloxacin under visible light irradiation.The photodegradation activity of Bi5O7 I improved after its surface was modified with NPGs,which was attributed to an increase in the photogenerated charge transport rate and a decrease in the electron-hole pair recombination efficiency.From the electron spin resonance spectra,XPS valence band data,and free radical trapping experiment results,the main active substances involved in the photocatalytic degradation process were determined to be photogenerated holes and superoxide radicals.A possible photocatalytic degradation mechanism for NPG/Bi5O7 I nanorods was proposed.
基金financially supported by the National key R&D Program of China(2016YFB0901600)the Key Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(QYZDJ-SSWJSC013)Chen IW was supported by U.S.Department of Energy BES grant DE-FG02-11ER46814used the facilities(Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter)supported by NSF grant DMR-1120901。
文摘For energy storage system,it is still a huge challenge to achieve high energy density and high power density simultaneously.One potential solution is to fabricate electrochemical capacitors(ECs),which store electric energy through surface ion adsorption or redox reactions.Here we report a new electrode material,heavy nitrogen-doped(9.29 at.%)black titania(TiO2-x:N).This unique hybrid material,consisting of conductive amorphous shells supported on nanocrystalline cores,has rapid N-mediated redox reaction(TiO2-xNy+zH++ze■-TiO2-xNyHz),especially in acidic solutions,providing a specific capacitance of 750 Fg-1at 2 m V s-1(707 Fg-1at 1 A g-1),great rate capability(503 F g-1at 20 Ag-1),and maintain stable after initial fading.Being a new developed supercapacitor material,nitrogen-doped black titania may revive the oxide-based supercapacitors.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11204258)the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Fujian Province(Grant No.2012J06024)+3 种基金the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University of Fujian Province(Grant No.ZA14228)the Outstanding Young Scientific Research Personnel Training Plan in Colleges and Universities of Fujian Province(Grant No.JA13229)the Science and Technology Plan of Xiamen City(Grant No.3502Z20123040)the Ministry of Education in China Project of Humanities and Social Sciences(Grant No.11YJC820135)
文摘Yellow-green-emitting Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphors were synthesized with Sr2Si O4:Eu2+as precursor.The effects of flux and the concentration of Eu2+on the crystal structure and luminescent properties of the phosphors were investigated.Results suggested that the optimal content of flux Na2CO3 was 1 wt%and the optimal doping concentration of Eu2+was 0.05 mol.The emission spectra showed the most intense peaks located at 535 nm which corresponded to the 4f65d→4f7 transition of Eu2+.The excitation spectra showed that these phosphors could be effectively excited by near-ultraviolet and blue light,whichwas consistent with the widely applied output wavelengths of near-ultraviolet and blue-white light-emitting diode(LED)chips.When the influence of flux on the luminescent properties of Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphor was analyzed,the X-ray diffraction(XRD)patterns indicated that the flux could help the crystallization of the phosphors.No other phases except the triclinic structure of Sr Si2O2N2 were formed.The thermal stability and the emission intensity of synthesized Sr Si2O2N2:Eu2+phosphor were examined and compared with commercial YAG yellow phosphors.All results indicate that the yellow-green-emitting phosphor is a suitable candidate for the fabrication of white LEDs.