电解水技术是制取高纯度氢气的有效途径,为传统的氢气生产提供了一种可持续的替代方案.其中,开发性能优异的电催化材料是降低电解水制氢成本的关键.析氧反应(OER)由于涉及多个电子转移而导致的动力学缓慢,是克服高过电位的主要挑战.镍...电解水技术是制取高纯度氢气的有效途径,为传统的氢气生产提供了一种可持续的替代方案.其中,开发性能优异的电催化材料是降低电解水制氢成本的关键.析氧反应(OER)由于涉及多个电子转移而导致的动力学缓慢,是克服高过电位的主要挑战.镍铁羟基/氢氧化物(NiFe(oxy)hydroxides)是近期研究的热点,其在碱性条件下具有极低的OER过电位,部分材料性能甚至超过了贵金属基催化剂,如IrO_(2)和RuO_(2).然而,NiFe(oxy)hydroxides的长期催化稳定性,尤其是在大电流下的长期催化稳定性,成为限制其实际应用的主要问题,这主要是由于铁元素的严重流失导致的.因此,如何有效控制和利用电化学溶解/沉积动力学成为稳定铁位点的关键.为克服该挑战,本文提出了一种大电流极化重构方法来固定活性铁位点.通过在大电流(1.5 A cm^(-2))下对材料进行表面快速极化重构,成功制备了FeOOH@NiOOH(eFNO_(L))电催化剂.eFNO_(L)不仅具有稳定的铁位点,还暴露出高指数晶面,因此eFNO_(L)同时展现出较好的OER催化活性和稳定性.同时,密度泛函理论计算结果表明,与具有低指数晶面的FeNiOOH相比,大电流极化工程制备的分相eFNO_(L)对铁位点表现出更高的结合能,可以有效抑制OER过程中的铁流失,且高指数晶面在改变速率决定步骤和减少吸附能垒上具有更大的优势.电化学测试结果表明,经过优化后的eFNO_(L)催化剂在产生100和500 mA cm^(-2)大电流密度仅需234和27 mV的过电位,并且具有较小的Tafel斜率(35.2 mV dec^(-1)).由于铁位点结合能的提高,eFNO_(L)催化剂在500 mA cm^(-2)的电流密度下能够稳定催化超过100 h,且仅有1.5%的性能衰减,优于近期报道的大多数镍铁基OER催化剂.综上,本文为开发高活性和高稳定性能的催化剂提供了一种有效的大电流电化学重构策略,在电解水制氢领域实现其工业化的大规模应用方面显示出巨大潜力,有望降低可持续电解水制氢成本.展开更多
With the growing concern about the water environment,the advanced oxidation process of persulfate activation assisted by photocatalysis has attracted considerable attention to decompose dissolved organic micropollutan...With the growing concern about the water environment,the advanced oxidation process of persulfate activation assisted by photocatalysis has attracted considerable attention to decompose dissolved organic micropollutants.In this work,to overcome the drawbacks of the photocatalytic activity reduction caused by the photo-corrosion of non-stoichiometric BiO_(2–x),a novel material with amorphous FeOOH in situ grown on layered BiO_(2–x) to form a core-shell structure similar to popcorn chicken-like morphology was produced in two simple and environmentally beneficial steps.Through a series of degradation activity tests of hybrid materials under different conditions,the as-prepared materials exhibited remarkable degradation activity and stability toward tetracycline in the FeOOH@BiO_(2–x)/Vis/PS system due to the synergism of photocatalysis and persulfate activation.The results of XRD,SEM,TEM,XPS,FTIR,and BET show that the loading of FeOOH increases the specific surface area and active sites appreciably;the heterogeneous structure formed by FeOOH and BiO_(2–x) is more favorable to the effective separation of photogenerated carriers.The optimal degradation conditions were at a catalyst addition of 0.7 g·L^(–1),a persulfate concentration of 1.0 g·L^(–1),and an initial pH of 4.5,at which the degradation rate could reach 94.7%after 90 min.The influence of typical inorganic anions on degradation was also examined.ESR studies and radical quenching experiments revealed that·OH,SO_(4)^(-)·,and·O_(2)^(-)were the principal active species generated during the degradation of tetracycline.The results of the 1,10-phenanthroline approach proved that the effect of dissolved iron ions on the tetracycline degradation was limited,and the interfacial reaction that occurs on the active sites on the material's surface was a critical factor.This work provides a novel method for producing efficient broad-spectrum Bismuth-based composite photocatalysts and photocatalytic-activated persulfate synergistic degradation of tetracycline.展开更多
Nano-crystalline FeOOH particles (5-10 nm) have been uniformly mixed with electric matrix of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) for forming FeOOH/SWNT composite via a facile ultrasonication method. Directly us...Nano-crystalline FeOOH particles (5-10 nm) have been uniformly mixed with electric matrix of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) for forming FeOOH/SWNT composite via a facile ultrasonication method. Directly using the FeOOH/SWNT composite (containing 15 wt% SWNTs) as anode material for lithium battery enhances kinetics of the Li+ insertion/extraction processes, thereby effectively improving re- versible capacity and cycle performance, which delivers a high reversible capacity of 758 mAh.g-1 under a current density of 400 mA.g-1 even after 180 cycles, being comparable with previous reports in terms of electrochemical performance for FeOOH anode. The good electrochemical performance should be ascribed to the small particle size and nano-crystalline of FeOOH, as well as the good electronic conductivity of SWNT matrix.展开更多
文摘电解水技术是制取高纯度氢气的有效途径,为传统的氢气生产提供了一种可持续的替代方案.其中,开发性能优异的电催化材料是降低电解水制氢成本的关键.析氧反应(OER)由于涉及多个电子转移而导致的动力学缓慢,是克服高过电位的主要挑战.镍铁羟基/氢氧化物(NiFe(oxy)hydroxides)是近期研究的热点,其在碱性条件下具有极低的OER过电位,部分材料性能甚至超过了贵金属基催化剂,如IrO_(2)和RuO_(2).然而,NiFe(oxy)hydroxides的长期催化稳定性,尤其是在大电流下的长期催化稳定性,成为限制其实际应用的主要问题,这主要是由于铁元素的严重流失导致的.因此,如何有效控制和利用电化学溶解/沉积动力学成为稳定铁位点的关键.为克服该挑战,本文提出了一种大电流极化重构方法来固定活性铁位点.通过在大电流(1.5 A cm^(-2))下对材料进行表面快速极化重构,成功制备了FeOOH@NiOOH(eFNO_(L))电催化剂.eFNO_(L)不仅具有稳定的铁位点,还暴露出高指数晶面,因此eFNO_(L)同时展现出较好的OER催化活性和稳定性.同时,密度泛函理论计算结果表明,与具有低指数晶面的FeNiOOH相比,大电流极化工程制备的分相eFNO_(L)对铁位点表现出更高的结合能,可以有效抑制OER过程中的铁流失,且高指数晶面在改变速率决定步骤和减少吸附能垒上具有更大的优势.电化学测试结果表明,经过优化后的eFNO_(L)催化剂在产生100和500 mA cm^(-2)大电流密度仅需234和27 mV的过电位,并且具有较小的Tafel斜率(35.2 mV dec^(-1)).由于铁位点结合能的提高,eFNO_(L)催化剂在500 mA cm^(-2)的电流密度下能够稳定催化超过100 h,且仅有1.5%的性能衰减,优于近期报道的大多数镍铁基OER催化剂.综上,本文为开发高活性和高稳定性能的催化剂提供了一种有效的大电流电化学重构策略,在电解水制氢领域实现其工业化的大规模应用方面显示出巨大潜力,有望降低可持续电解水制氢成本.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFC1904100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21503144)+3 种基金the Science and Technology Innovation Project for Students of Hebei Province(22E50174D)the Science and Technology Project of Hebei Education Department(QN2021047)the Program of Hebei Vocational University of Industry and Technology(dxs202207,ZY202401)the Key Program of Natural Science of Hebei Province(B2020209017).
文摘With the growing concern about the water environment,the advanced oxidation process of persulfate activation assisted by photocatalysis has attracted considerable attention to decompose dissolved organic micropollutants.In this work,to overcome the drawbacks of the photocatalytic activity reduction caused by the photo-corrosion of non-stoichiometric BiO_(2–x),a novel material with amorphous FeOOH in situ grown on layered BiO_(2–x) to form a core-shell structure similar to popcorn chicken-like morphology was produced in two simple and environmentally beneficial steps.Through a series of degradation activity tests of hybrid materials under different conditions,the as-prepared materials exhibited remarkable degradation activity and stability toward tetracycline in the FeOOH@BiO_(2–x)/Vis/PS system due to the synergism of photocatalysis and persulfate activation.The results of XRD,SEM,TEM,XPS,FTIR,and BET show that the loading of FeOOH increases the specific surface area and active sites appreciably;the heterogeneous structure formed by FeOOH and BiO_(2–x) is more favorable to the effective separation of photogenerated carriers.The optimal degradation conditions were at a catalyst addition of 0.7 g·L^(–1),a persulfate concentration of 1.0 g·L^(–1),and an initial pH of 4.5,at which the degradation rate could reach 94.7%after 90 min.The influence of typical inorganic anions on degradation was also examined.ESR studies and radical quenching experiments revealed that·OH,SO_(4)^(-)·,and·O_(2)^(-)were the principal active species generated during the degradation of tetracycline.The results of the 1,10-phenanthroline approach proved that the effect of dissolved iron ions on the tetracycline degradation was limited,and the interfacial reaction that occurs on the active sites on the material's surface was a critical factor.This work provides a novel method for producing efficient broad-spectrum Bismuth-based composite photocatalysts and photocatalytic-activated persulfate synergistic degradation of tetracycline.
基金supportted by the Natural Science Foundations of China(No.21203025,No.11004032 and No.11074039)
文摘Nano-crystalline FeOOH particles (5-10 nm) have been uniformly mixed with electric matrix of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) for forming FeOOH/SWNT composite via a facile ultrasonication method. Directly using the FeOOH/SWNT composite (containing 15 wt% SWNTs) as anode material for lithium battery enhances kinetics of the Li+ insertion/extraction processes, thereby effectively improving re- versible capacity and cycle performance, which delivers a high reversible capacity of 758 mAh.g-1 under a current density of 400 mA.g-1 even after 180 cycles, being comparable with previous reports in terms of electrochemical performance for FeOOH anode. The good electrochemical performance should be ascribed to the small particle size and nano-crystalline of FeOOH, as well as the good electronic conductivity of SWNT matrix.
基金Projects(2019YFC1904903,2020YFC1806504)supported by the National Key R&D Program of ChinaProject(51978658)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2023YQTD03)supported by the Central Universities Outstanding Youth Team Project of CUMTB,China。