采用阳极电泳法,在氧化锌(ZnO)衬底上沉积氧化石墨烯(GO)以形成GO-ZnO双层复合膜;采用阴极恒电位法,对复合膜上的GO进行还原。对不同还原时间的GO,通过X射线光电子能谱(XPS),傅里叶变换红外(FTIR)光谱,场发射扫描电子显微镜(FESEM)等手...采用阳极电泳法,在氧化锌(ZnO)衬底上沉积氧化石墨烯(GO)以形成GO-ZnO双层复合膜;采用阴极恒电位法,对复合膜上的GO进行还原。对不同还原时间的GO,通过X射线光电子能谱(XPS),傅里叶变换红外(FTIR)光谱,场发射扫描电子显微镜(FESEM)等手段对其结构变化进行表征,采用紫外-可见(UV-Vis)分光光度法和电化学测试手段对其能级演变进行考察,并对两者的对应关系进行了讨论。研究发现,当GO膜达到最大还原态后,随还原时间增加还会出现进一步的结构转变,并最终碎裂生成边缘羧基增多的小尺寸GO。GO能隙均减小至可见光范围,其能级位置及半导体极性也产生了不同的改变。由对复合膜的光电化学测试可见,除1800 s GO能级不再与ZnO匹配外,60 s到600 s GO-ZnO复合膜均可作为阳极光电极进行太阳光电转换。对光电性能差异的讨论则可得,GO膜碎裂造成叠层形貌向无序形貌的转变有利于光电转换性能的提升。展开更多
Osmotic energy between river water and seawater has attracted interest as a new source of sustainable energy.Nanofluidic membranes in a reverse electrodialysis configuration can capture energy from salinity gradients....Osmotic energy between river water and seawater has attracted interest as a new source of sustainable energy.Nanofluidic membranes in a reverse electrodialysis configuration can capture energy from salinity gradients.However,current membrane materials suffer from high resistances,low stabilities,and low charge densities,which limit their further application.Here,we designed a high-performance nanofluidic membrane using carboxylic cellulose nanofibers functionalized with graphene oxide nanolamellas with cement-and-pebble microstructures and stable skeletons for enhanced ion transmembrane transport.By mixing artificial river water and seawater,the composite membrane achieved a high output power density up to 5.26 W m^(−2).Additionally,the membrane had an excellent acid resistance,which enabled long-term use with over 67 W m^(−2) of power density.The performance of this composite membrane benefited from the mechanically strong cellulose fibers and the bonding between nanofibers and nanolamellas.In this work,we highlight promising directions in industrial waste treatment using energy extracted from chemical potential gradients.展开更多
文摘采用阳极电泳法,在氧化锌(ZnO)衬底上沉积氧化石墨烯(GO)以形成GO-ZnO双层复合膜;采用阴极恒电位法,对复合膜上的GO进行还原。对不同还原时间的GO,通过X射线光电子能谱(XPS),傅里叶变换红外(FTIR)光谱,场发射扫描电子显微镜(FESEM)等手段对其结构变化进行表征,采用紫外-可见(UV-Vis)分光光度法和电化学测试手段对其能级演变进行考察,并对两者的对应关系进行了讨论。研究发现,当GO膜达到最大还原态后,随还原时间增加还会出现进一步的结构转变,并最终碎裂生成边缘羧基增多的小尺寸GO。GO能隙均减小至可见光范围,其能级位置及半导体极性也产生了不同的改变。由对复合膜的光电化学测试可见,除1800 s GO能级不再与ZnO匹配外,60 s到600 s GO-ZnO复合膜均可作为阳极光电极进行太阳光电转换。对光电性能差异的讨论则可得,GO膜碎裂造成叠层形貌向无序形貌的转变有利于光电转换性能的提升。
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2017YFA0206904 and 2017YFA0206900)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21625303,22122207,2190528721988102)。
文摘Osmotic energy between river water and seawater has attracted interest as a new source of sustainable energy.Nanofluidic membranes in a reverse electrodialysis configuration can capture energy from salinity gradients.However,current membrane materials suffer from high resistances,low stabilities,and low charge densities,which limit their further application.Here,we designed a high-performance nanofluidic membrane using carboxylic cellulose nanofibers functionalized with graphene oxide nanolamellas with cement-and-pebble microstructures and stable skeletons for enhanced ion transmembrane transport.By mixing artificial river water and seawater,the composite membrane achieved a high output power density up to 5.26 W m^(−2).Additionally,the membrane had an excellent acid resistance,which enabled long-term use with over 67 W m^(−2) of power density.The performance of this composite membrane benefited from the mechanically strong cellulose fibers and the bonding between nanofibers and nanolamellas.In this work,we highlight promising directions in industrial waste treatment using energy extracted from chemical potential gradients.