TiO_(2)has demonstrated outstanding performance in electrochemical advanced oxidation processes(EAOPs)due to its structural stability and high oxygen overpotential.However,there is still much room for improving its el...TiO_(2)has demonstrated outstanding performance in electrochemical advanced oxidation processes(EAOPs)due to its structural stability and high oxygen overpotential.However,there is still much room for improving its electrochemical activity.Herein,narrow bandgap manganese oxide(MnO_(x))was composited with TiO_(2)nanotube arrays(TiO_(2)NTAs)that in-situ oxidized on porous Ti sponge,forming the MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs anode.XANES and XPS analysis further proved that the composition of MnO_(x)is Mn2O3.Electrochemical characterizations revealed that increasing the composited concentration of MnO_(x)can improve the conductivity and reduce oxygen evolution potential so as to improve the electrochemical activity of the composited MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs anode.Meanwhile,the optimal degradation rate of benzoic acid(BA)was achieved using MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs with a MnO_(x)concentration of 0.1 mmol L^(-1),and the role of MnO_(x)was proposed based on DFT calculation.Additionally,the required electrical energy(EE/O)to destroy BA was optimized by varying the composited concentration of MnO_(x)and the degradation voltage.These quantitative results are of great significance for the design and application of high-performance materials for EAOPs.展开更多
MnO_(x)-Fe_(3)O_(4) nanomaterials were fabricated by using the innovative scheme of pyrolyzing manganesedoped iron-based metal organic framework in inert atmosphere and exhibited extraordinary performance of NO reduct...MnO_(x)-Fe_(3)O_(4) nanomaterials were fabricated by using the innovative scheme of pyrolyzing manganesedoped iron-based metal organic framework in inert atmosphere and exhibited extraordinary performance of NO reduction by CO(CO-SCR).Multi-technology characterizations were conducted to ascertain the properties of fabricated materials(e.g.,TGA,XRD,SEM,FT-IR,XPS,BET,H_(2)-TPR and O_(2)-TPD).Moreover,the interaction between reactants and catalysts was ascertained by in situ FT-IR.Experimental results demonstrated that Mn was an ideal promoter for iron oxides,resulting in decrease of crystallite size,improve reducibility property,enhance the mobility and the amount of lattice O^(2-) species,as well as strength the adsorption ability of active NO and CO to form multiple species(e.g.,nitrate and carbonate).The unprecedented enhancement of CO-SCR activity over Mn-Fe nanomaterials follows the Eley-Rideal(E-R)and Langmuir-Hinshelwood(L-H)reaction pathway.展开更多
基金the support from the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems,Hightower ChairGeorgia Research Alliance at the Georgia Institute of Technology。
文摘TiO_(2)has demonstrated outstanding performance in electrochemical advanced oxidation processes(EAOPs)due to its structural stability and high oxygen overpotential.However,there is still much room for improving its electrochemical activity.Herein,narrow bandgap manganese oxide(MnO_(x))was composited with TiO_(2)nanotube arrays(TiO_(2)NTAs)that in-situ oxidized on porous Ti sponge,forming the MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs anode.XANES and XPS analysis further proved that the composition of MnO_(x)is Mn2O3.Electrochemical characterizations revealed that increasing the composited concentration of MnO_(x)can improve the conductivity and reduce oxygen evolution potential so as to improve the electrochemical activity of the composited MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs anode.Meanwhile,the optimal degradation rate of benzoic acid(BA)was achieved using MnO_(x)-TiO_(2)NTAs with a MnO_(x)concentration of 0.1 mmol L^(-1),and the role of MnO_(x)was proposed based on DFT calculation.Additionally,the required electrical energy(EE/O)to destroy BA was optimized by varying the composited concentration of MnO_(x)and the degradation voltage.These quantitative results are of great significance for the design and application of high-performance materials for EAOPs.
基金We acknowledge the financial support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21866022,21567018)Inner Mongolia"Grassland talents"project,Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution Control and Waste Resource Recycle,Key Laboratory of Ecology and Resource Use of the Mongolian Plateau and Collaborative Innovation Center for Grassland Ecological Security,Ministry of Education of China.
文摘MnO_(x)-Fe_(3)O_(4) nanomaterials were fabricated by using the innovative scheme of pyrolyzing manganesedoped iron-based metal organic framework in inert atmosphere and exhibited extraordinary performance of NO reduction by CO(CO-SCR).Multi-technology characterizations were conducted to ascertain the properties of fabricated materials(e.g.,TGA,XRD,SEM,FT-IR,XPS,BET,H_(2)-TPR and O_(2)-TPD).Moreover,the interaction between reactants and catalysts was ascertained by in situ FT-IR.Experimental results demonstrated that Mn was an ideal promoter for iron oxides,resulting in decrease of crystallite size,improve reducibility property,enhance the mobility and the amount of lattice O^(2-) species,as well as strength the adsorption ability of active NO and CO to form multiple species(e.g.,nitrate and carbonate).The unprecedented enhancement of CO-SCR activity over Mn-Fe nanomaterials follows the Eley-Rideal(E-R)and Langmuir-Hinshelwood(L-H)reaction pathway.
