In this account,highly ordered mesoporous MnO_x/TiO_2composite catalysts with efficient catalytic ozonation of phenol degradation were synthesized by the sol–gel method.The surface morphology and properties of the ca...In this account,highly ordered mesoporous MnO_x/TiO_2composite catalysts with efficient catalytic ozonation of phenol degradation were synthesized by the sol–gel method.The surface morphology and properties of the catalysts were characterized by several analytical methods,including SEM,TEM,BET,XRD,FTIR,and XPS.Interestingly,Mn doping was found to improve the degree of order,and the ordered mesoporous structure was optimized at 3%doping.Meanwhile,MnO_xwas highly dispersed in the ordered mesoporous materials to yield good catalytic ozonation performance.Phenol could completely be degraded in 20 min and mineralized at 79%in 60 min.Thus,the catalyst greatly improved the efficiency of degradation and mineralization of phenol when compared to single O_3or O_3+TiO_2.Finally,the reaction mechanism of the catalyst was discussed and found to conform to pseudo-first-order reaction dynamics.展开更多
Topological materials and topological phases have recently become a hot topic in condensed matter physics.In this work,we report an In-intercalated transition-metal dichalcogenide In_(x)TaSe_(2)(named 112 system),a to...Topological materials and topological phases have recently become a hot topic in condensed matter physics.In this work,we report an In-intercalated transition-metal dichalcogenide In_(x)TaSe_(2)(named 112 system),a topological nodal-line semimetal in the prep seffiffinffi ce of both charge density wave(CDW)and superconductivity.In the x=0.58 sample,the 2×√3 commensurate CDW(CCDW)and the 2×2 CCDW are observed below 116 and 77 K,respectively.Consistent with theoretical calculations,the spin–orbital coupling gives rise to two twofold-degenerate nodal rings(Weyl rings)connected by drumhead surface states,confirmed by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy.Our results suggest that the 2×2 CCDW ordering gaps out one Weyl ring in accordance with the CDW band folding,while the other Weyl ring remains gapless with intact surface states.In addition,superconductivity emerges at 0.91 K,with the upper critical field deviating from the s-wave behavior at low temperature,implying possibly unconventional superconductivity.Therefore,we think this type of the 112 system may possess abundant physical states and offer a platform to investigate the interplay between CDW,nontrivial band topology and superconductivity.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21676139)the Higher Education Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(15KJA530001)+1 种基金Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering(ZK201604)the Project of Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)
文摘In this account,highly ordered mesoporous MnO_x/TiO_2composite catalysts with efficient catalytic ozonation of phenol degradation were synthesized by the sol–gel method.The surface morphology and properties of the catalysts were characterized by several analytical methods,including SEM,TEM,BET,XRD,FTIR,and XPS.Interestingly,Mn doping was found to improve the degree of order,and the ordered mesoporous structure was optimized at 3%doping.Meanwhile,MnO_xwas highly dispersed in the ordered mesoporous materials to yield good catalytic ozonation performance.Phenol could completely be degraded in 20 min and mineralized at 79%in 60 min.Thus,the catalyst greatly improved the efficiency of degradation and mineralization of phenol when compared to single O_3or O_3+TiO_2.Finally,the reaction mechanism of the catalyst was discussed and found to conform to pseudo-first-order reaction dynamics.
基金the National Key R&D Program of the China(2016YFA0300402,2014CB648400,and 2016YFA0300203)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11774305 and 11274006)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China。
文摘Topological materials and topological phases have recently become a hot topic in condensed matter physics.In this work,we report an In-intercalated transition-metal dichalcogenide In_(x)TaSe_(2)(named 112 system),a topological nodal-line semimetal in the prep seffiffinffi ce of both charge density wave(CDW)and superconductivity.In the x=0.58 sample,the 2×√3 commensurate CDW(CCDW)and the 2×2 CCDW are observed below 116 and 77 K,respectively.Consistent with theoretical calculations,the spin–orbital coupling gives rise to two twofold-degenerate nodal rings(Weyl rings)connected by drumhead surface states,confirmed by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy.Our results suggest that the 2×2 CCDW ordering gaps out one Weyl ring in accordance with the CDW band folding,while the other Weyl ring remains gapless with intact surface states.In addition,superconductivity emerges at 0.91 K,with the upper critical field deviating from the s-wave behavior at low temperature,implying possibly unconventional superconductivity.Therefore,we think this type of the 112 system may possess abundant physical states and offer a platform to investigate the interplay between CDW,nontrivial band topology and superconductivity.
