In this paper,the combined addition of copper or iron and sulphate ions onto TiO_(2) prepared by a simple sol-gel method is studied for formic acid photocatalytic conversion.A wide structural and morphological charact...In this paper,the combined addition of copper or iron and sulphate ions onto TiO_(2) prepared by a simple sol-gel method is studied for formic acid photocatalytic conversion.A wide structural and morphological characterization of the different photocatalysts was performed by X-ray diffraction(XRD),N_(2)-physisorption for BET surface area measurements,scanning and transmission electronic microscopies(SEM and TEM),UV-Vis diffuse spectroscopy(DRS)and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),in order to correlate the physico-chemical properties of the materials to their photocatalytic efficiencies for formic acid oxidation.Results have shown important differences among the catalysts depending on the metal added.Sulphated TiO_(2)/Cu(1%Cu)was the best photocatalyst obtaining about 100% formic acid conversion in only 5 min.The appropriate physico-chemical features of this photocatalyst,given by the addition of combined copper and sulphate ions,explain its excellence in photocatalytic reaction.展开更多
A different approach to synthesize visible‐light‐active sulfur(S)‐doped reduced titania(S‐TiO2‐x)using thiourea dioxide as both the S source and reductant was developed.The structure,morphology,and optical and el...A different approach to synthesize visible‐light‐active sulfur(S)‐doped reduced titania(S‐TiO2‐x)using thiourea dioxide as both the S source and reductant was developed.The structure,morphology,and optical and electronic properties of the as‐prepared S‐TiO2‐x samples were examined by multiple techniques,such as X‐ray diffraction,transmission electron microscopy,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy,ultraviolet‐visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy,Brunauer‐Emmett‐Teller and photocurrent measurements,and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.The photocatalytic activity of S‐TiO2‐x was evaluated by photodegradation of organic Rhodamine B under visible‐light irradiation.The degradation rate of Rhodamine B by S‐TiO2‐x obtained by calcination was about31,2.5,and3.6times higher than those of pure TiO2,pristine TiO2‐x,and S‐doped TiO2,respectively.In addition,the as‐prepared S‐TiO2‐x exhibited long‐term stable photocatalytic performance in the degradation of Rhodamine B under visible‐light illumination.This report reveals a new approach to prepare stable and highly efficient solar light‐driven photocatalysts for water purification.展开更多
文摘In this paper,the combined addition of copper or iron and sulphate ions onto TiO_(2) prepared by a simple sol-gel method is studied for formic acid photocatalytic conversion.A wide structural and morphological characterization of the different photocatalysts was performed by X-ray diffraction(XRD),N_(2)-physisorption for BET surface area measurements,scanning and transmission electronic microscopies(SEM and TEM),UV-Vis diffuse spectroscopy(DRS)and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),in order to correlate the physico-chemical properties of the materials to their photocatalytic efficiencies for formic acid oxidation.Results have shown important differences among the catalysts depending on the metal added.Sulphated TiO_(2)/Cu(1%Cu)was the best photocatalyst obtaining about 100% formic acid conversion in only 5 min.The appropriate physico-chemical features of this photocatalyst,given by the addition of combined copper and sulphate ions,explain its excellence in photocatalytic reaction.
基金supported by the Science and Technology Development Plan Project of Shandong Province(2014GSF117015)the National Basic Research Program of China(973 program,2013CB632401)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51402145)~~
文摘A different approach to synthesize visible‐light‐active sulfur(S)‐doped reduced titania(S‐TiO2‐x)using thiourea dioxide as both the S source and reductant was developed.The structure,morphology,and optical and electronic properties of the as‐prepared S‐TiO2‐x samples were examined by multiple techniques,such as X‐ray diffraction,transmission electron microscopy,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy,ultraviolet‐visible diffuse reflectance spectroscopy,Brunauer‐Emmett‐Teller and photocurrent measurements,and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.The photocatalytic activity of S‐TiO2‐x was evaluated by photodegradation of organic Rhodamine B under visible‐light irradiation.The degradation rate of Rhodamine B by S‐TiO2‐x obtained by calcination was about31,2.5,and3.6times higher than those of pure TiO2,pristine TiO2‐x,and S‐doped TiO2,respectively.In addition,the as‐prepared S‐TiO2‐x exhibited long‐term stable photocatalytic performance in the degradation of Rhodamine B under visible‐light illumination.This report reveals a new approach to prepare stable and highly efficient solar light‐driven photocatalysts for water purification.