Ternary layered compound materials(bismuth oxyhalides and metal phosphorus trichalcogenides)stand out in electronic and optoelectronic fields due to their interesting physical properties.However,few studies focus on t...Ternary layered compound materials(bismuth oxyhalides and metal phosphorus trichalcogenides)stand out in electronic and optoelectronic fields due to their interesting physical properties.However,few studies focus on the preparation of high-quality two-dimensional(2D)BiOBr crystals with a typical layered structure,let alone their optoelectronic applications.Here,for the first time,high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals with ultrathin thicknesses(less than 10 nm)and large domain sizes(~100μm)were efficiently prepared via a modified space-confined chemical vapor deposition(SCCVD)method.It is demonstrated that a moderate amount of H2O molecules in the SCCVD system greatly promote the formation of high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals because of the strong polarity of H2O molecules.In addition,a linear relationship between the thickness of BiOBr nanosheets and Raman shift of A1g(1)mode was found.Corresponding theoretical calculations were carried out to verify the experimental data.Furthermore,the BiOBr-based photodetector was fabricated,exhibiting excellent performances with a responsivity of 12.4 A W-1 and a detectivity of 1.6×1013 Jones at 365 nm.This study paves the way for controllable preparation of high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals and implies intriguing opportunities of them in optoelectronic applications.展开更多
High-efficiency photocatalysts are of great importance to satisfy the requirements of green chemistry nowadays.Here we reported a novel solar-driven photocatalyst fabricated by a facile surface modification method,wit...High-efficiency photocatalysts are of great importance to satisfy the requirements of green chemistry nowadays.Here we reported a novel solar-driven photocatalyst fabricated by a facile surface modification method,with the two-dimensional carboxylated zinc phthalocyanine-carboxylated C60-titanium dioxide(Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2)nanosheets,in which the surface modifications of Zn Pc and C60derivative were designed to extend the absorption range and promote charge separation,respectively.Benefiting from the unique structure and positive synergetic effect,the Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2 nanocomposite shows promising applications in selective reduction of nitroarenes for high-value-added aromatic amines under solar light.Especially,for the photocatalytic reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline,the Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2 nanocomposite possesses both high efficiency and selectivity(up to 99%).展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11674265)the Natural Science Basic Research Project of Shaanxi Province(2018JZ6003)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(3102019MS0402)。
文摘Ternary layered compound materials(bismuth oxyhalides and metal phosphorus trichalcogenides)stand out in electronic and optoelectronic fields due to their interesting physical properties.However,few studies focus on the preparation of high-quality two-dimensional(2D)BiOBr crystals with a typical layered structure,let alone their optoelectronic applications.Here,for the first time,high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals with ultrathin thicknesses(less than 10 nm)and large domain sizes(~100μm)were efficiently prepared via a modified space-confined chemical vapor deposition(SCCVD)method.It is demonstrated that a moderate amount of H2O molecules in the SCCVD system greatly promote the formation of high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals because of the strong polarity of H2O molecules.In addition,a linear relationship between the thickness of BiOBr nanosheets and Raman shift of A1g(1)mode was found.Corresponding theoretical calculations were carried out to verify the experimental data.Furthermore,the BiOBr-based photodetector was fabricated,exhibiting excellent performances with a responsivity of 12.4 A W-1 and a detectivity of 1.6×1013 Jones at 365 nm.This study paves the way for controllable preparation of high-quality 2D BiOBr crystals and implies intriguing opportunities of them in optoelectronic applications.
基金supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(2182094)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51772300 and 51832008)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS(2018039)。
文摘High-efficiency photocatalysts are of great importance to satisfy the requirements of green chemistry nowadays.Here we reported a novel solar-driven photocatalyst fabricated by a facile surface modification method,with the two-dimensional carboxylated zinc phthalocyanine-carboxylated C60-titanium dioxide(Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2)nanosheets,in which the surface modifications of Zn Pc and C60derivative were designed to extend the absorption range and promote charge separation,respectively.Benefiting from the unique structure and positive synergetic effect,the Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2 nanocomposite shows promising applications in selective reduction of nitroarenes for high-value-added aromatic amines under solar light.Especially,for the photocatalytic reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline,the Zn Pc-C3-Ti O2 nanocomposite possesses both high efficiency and selectivity(up to 99%).