High-temperature thermal oxidation of an Fe foil produces a high-quality,crystalline hematite nanoflake suitable as a photoanode for the photoelectrochemical(PEC)water oxidation.Physical pre-polishing of the foil surf...High-temperature thermal oxidation of an Fe foil produces a high-quality,crystalline hematite nanoflake suitable as a photoanode for the photoelectrochemical(PEC)water oxidation.Physical pre-polishing of the foil surface has a profound effect in the formation of a vertically-aligned nanoflakes of hematite phase with extended(110)planes by removing the loosely-bonded oxide layer.When the surface of the photoanode is modified with a ZrO_(2) passivation layer and a cobalt phosphate co-catalyst,the charge recombination at the photoanode-electrolyte interface is greatly suppressed to improve its overall PEC activity.As a result,the photocurrent density at 1.10 VRHE under 1 sun condition is enhanced from 0.22 mA cm^(-2) for an unmodified photoanode to 0.59 mA cm^(-2) for the fully modified photoanode,and the photocurrent onset potential is shifted cathodically by 400 mV.Moreover,the photoanode demonstrates outstanding stability by showing steady production of H_(2) and O_(2) gases in the stoichiometric ratio of 2:1 in a continuous PEC operation for 10 h.展开更多
The absolute reaction rates in Be,Pb and Fe have been measured by using the activation foil technique with different reaction energy thresholds.Thicknesses of Be,Pb and Fe spheres were 5.3,19.1 and 31.9cm.respectively...The absolute reaction rates in Be,Pb and Fe have been measured by using the activation foil technique with different reaction energy thresholds.Thicknesses of Be,Pb and Fe spheres were 5.3,19.1 and 31.9cm.respectively,Eight kinds of activation folis were used for Fe,and four kinds each for Be and Pb,The total experimental er5ror was about 5-7%.The measured results were compared to the values calculated with the 1-D ANISN code and the ENDF/B-VI library data.The average ratio of the experimental to the calculational is less than 7% for Be and Pb,about 5-30% for Fe.展开更多
An alternative to conventional process for the preparation of soft magnetic metal foils of Fe,Fe-Ni,Fe-Co and Fe-Ni-Co by electroforming was described.The microstructure and magnetic properties were observed.The resul...An alternative to conventional process for the preparation of soft magnetic metal foils of Fe,Fe-Ni,Fe-Co and Fe-Ni-Co by electroforming was described.The microstructure and magnetic properties were observed.The results showed that the crystal size of the iron-based alloy foil is less than 10μm,while that of nickel-based alloy foil is about 2μm.Moreover,the electroformed Fe-Ni foil has better magnetic properties than the conventional milled permalloy 1J79 foil.展开更多
基金supported by the Climate Change Response Project(NRF-2019M1A2A2065612)the Basic Science Grant(NRF2019R1A4A1029237)+3 种基金Korea-China Key Joint Research Program(2017K2A9A2A11070341)funded by the Ministry of Science and ICTthe 2019 Research Fund(1.190013.01)of UNISTsupport by the Basic Science Research Programs through the National Public Technology Program based on Environmental Policy(2014000160001)the SRC program through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF2015R1A5A1009962)。
文摘High-temperature thermal oxidation of an Fe foil produces a high-quality,crystalline hematite nanoflake suitable as a photoanode for the photoelectrochemical(PEC)water oxidation.Physical pre-polishing of the foil surface has a profound effect in the formation of a vertically-aligned nanoflakes of hematite phase with extended(110)planes by removing the loosely-bonded oxide layer.When the surface of the photoanode is modified with a ZrO_(2) passivation layer and a cobalt phosphate co-catalyst,the charge recombination at the photoanode-electrolyte interface is greatly suppressed to improve its overall PEC activity.As a result,the photocurrent density at 1.10 VRHE under 1 sun condition is enhanced from 0.22 mA cm^(-2) for an unmodified photoanode to 0.59 mA cm^(-2) for the fully modified photoanode,and the photocurrent onset potential is shifted cathodically by 400 mV.Moreover,the photoanode demonstrates outstanding stability by showing steady production of H_(2) and O_(2) gases in the stoichiometric ratio of 2:1 in a continuous PEC operation for 10 h.
文摘The absolute reaction rates in Be,Pb and Fe have been measured by using the activation foil technique with different reaction energy thresholds.Thicknesses of Be,Pb and Fe spheres were 5.3,19.1 and 31.9cm.respectively,Eight kinds of activation folis were used for Fe,and four kinds each for Be and Pb,The total experimental er5ror was about 5-7%.The measured results were compared to the values calculated with the 1-D ANISN code and the ENDF/B-VI library data.The average ratio of the experimental to the calculational is less than 7% for Be and Pb,about 5-30% for Fe.
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文摘An alternative to conventional process for the preparation of soft magnetic metal foils of Fe,Fe-Ni,Fe-Co and Fe-Ni-Co by electroforming was described.The microstructure and magnetic properties were observed.The results showed that the crystal size of the iron-based alloy foil is less than 10μm,while that of nickel-based alloy foil is about 2μm.Moreover,the electroformed Fe-Ni foil has better magnetic properties than the conventional milled permalloy 1J79 foil.