通过电化学剥离协同制备了3D Ni(OH)_(2)/石墨烯复合电极薄膜材料,高品质石墨烯均匀地生长在三维Ni(OH)_(2)表面,电化学性能测试表明,在2 m A/cm^(2)电流密度条件下,该电极薄膜具有优异的比电容(266 m F/cm^(2)),经过1万次的连续充放电...通过电化学剥离协同制备了3D Ni(OH)_(2)/石墨烯复合电极薄膜材料,高品质石墨烯均匀地生长在三维Ni(OH)_(2)表面,电化学性能测试表明,在2 m A/cm^(2)电流密度条件下,该电极薄膜具有优异的比电容(266 m F/cm^(2)),经过1万次的连续充放电循环测试仍然保留94.1%的容量性能。该方法为大规模生产新型高性能电极薄膜材料提供了一个简单的制备策略。展开更多
lmprovement of the charge separation of titanosilicate molecular sieves is critical to their use asphotocatalysts for oxidative organic transformations.In this work,MFI TS-1 molecular sievenanosheets(TS-1 NS)were synt...lmprovement of the charge separation of titanosilicate molecular sieves is critical to their use asphotocatalysts for oxidative organic transformations.In this work,MFI TS-1 molecular sievenanosheets(TS-1 NS)were synthesized by a low-temperature hydrothermal method using a tai-lored diquaternary ammonium surfactant as the structure-directing agent.Introducing Ni^2+cationsat the ion-exchange sites of the TS-1 NS framework significantly enhanced its photoactivity in aero-bic alcohol oxidation.The optimized Ni cation-functionalized TS-1 NS(Ni/TS-1 NS)provide impres-sive photoactivity,with a benzyl alcohol(BA)conversion of 78.9%and benzyl aldehyde(BAD)se-lectivity of 98.8%using O as the only oxidant under full light irradiation;this BAD yield is approx-imately six times greater than that obtained for bulk TS-1,and is maintained for five runs.The ex-cellent photoactivity of Ni/TS-1 NS is attributed to the significantly enlarged surface area of thetwo-dimensional morphology TS-1 NS,extra mesopores,and greatly improved charge separation.Compared with bulk TS-1,Ni/TS-1 NS has a much shorter charge transfer distance.Theas-introduced Ni species could capture the photoelectrons to further improve the charge separa-tion.This work opens the way to a class of highly selective,robust,and low-cost titanosilicate mo-lecular sieve-based photocatalysts with industrial potential for selective oxidative transformationsand pollutant degradation.展开更多
Two-dimensional (2D)Ni(OH)_(2) nanosheets can theoretically expose their active sites of 100%.Whereas,their intrinsic easy accumulation and low conductivity lead to weak and unsustainable reaction kinetics.Herein,we p...Two-dimensional (2D)Ni(OH)_(2) nanosheets can theoretically expose their active sites of 100%.Whereas,their intrinsic easy accumulation and low conductivity lead to weak and unsustainable reaction kinetics.Herein,we propose a novel halogen chlorine-triggered electrochemical etching strategy to controllably manage the reaction kinetics of 2D Ni(OH)_(2) nanosheets(EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2)).It is found that halogen chlorine doping can adjust the interlamellar spacing flexibly and promote the lattice oxygen activation to achieve controlled construction of superficial oxygen defects at the adjustable voltage.The optimal EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2) electrode exhibits a high rate capability and excellent specific capacity of 206.9 mA h g^(-1) at 1 A g^(-1) in a three-electrode system,which is more than twice as high as the pristine Ni(OH)_(2).Furthermore,EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2) cathode and FeOOH@rGO anode are employed for developing an aqueous Ni-Fe battery with an excellent energy density of 83 W h kg^(-1),a high power density of 17051 W kg^(-1),and robust durability over 20,000 cycles.This strategy exploits a fresh channel for the ingenious fabrication of highefficiency and stable nickel-based deficiency materials for energy storage.展开更多
CdS nanosheets(NSs)photocatalysts modified with dual earth‐abundant co‐catalysts of metallic carbon black(CB)and NiS2were synthesized by a two‐step solvothermal/impregnation method.Allthe experiment results demonst...CdS nanosheets(NSs)photocatalysts modified with dual earth‐abundant co‐catalysts of metallic carbon black(CB)and NiS2were synthesized by a two‐step solvothermal/impregnation method.Allthe experiment results demonstrated that the co‐loading of CB and NiS2could significantly enhance the photocatalytic H2‐evolution activity of CdS NSs.The photocatalytic performance of the as‐prepared CdS/CB/NiS2samples was tested under visible light(λ≥420nm)by using an aqueous solution containing0.25mol L–1Na2S‐Na2SO3as the sacrifice agent.The CdS‐0.5%CB‐1.0%NiS2composite photocatalysts exhibited the highest H2‐evolution rate of166.7μmol h?1,which was approximately5.16and1.87times higher than those of pure CdS NSs and CdS‐1.0%NiS2,respectively.The possible mechanism for the enhanced H2‐evolution activity of CdS/CB/NiS2composite photocatalysts was proposed.The results showed that the enhanced photocatalytic H2‐evolution activities could be ascribed to the co‐loading of metallic CB and NiS2as co‐catalysts onto the surface of CdS NSs.The excellent synergetic effect between the CB and NiS2could obviously improve visible light absorption,promote separation of photogenerated electron‐hole pairs and boost the H2‐evolution kinetics,thus leading to an enhanced activity for H2evolution.More interestingly,the metallic CB could not only act as a cocatalyst for H2evolution,but also serve as a conductive electron bridge to promote the charge migration.This work not only demonstrates that loading CB as a co‐catalyst is a promising strategy to further boost the photocatalytic activity of CdS/NiS2composites,but also offers a new mechanistic insight into the construction of highly efficient and stable CdS NSs‐based hybrid photocatalysts with dual earth‐abundant co‐catalysts for photocatalytic applications.展开更多
Structure manipulation of photocatalysts at an atomic scale is a promising way to improve its photocatalytic performance.Herein,we realize the anchoring of single Ni atoms on the ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with rich sul...Structure manipulation of photocatalysts at an atomic scale is a promising way to improve its photocatalytic performance.Herein,we realize the anchoring of single Ni atoms on the ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with rich sulfur vacancies.Experimental results demonstrate that single Ni atoms induce the formation of NiO-M(Zn/In) atomic interface,which can efficiently promote the carriers separation and prolong the carrier life time.In addition,in situ electron spin resonance spectroscopy(ESR) confirms that the single Ni atoms act as an electron trapping center for protons reduction.As a result,the single Ni atoms decorated ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with rich sulfur vacancies(Ni/ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-RVs) shows a hydrogen evolution rate up to 89.4 μmol h^(-1), almost 5.7 and 2.3 times higher compared to that of ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with poor sulfur vacancies and rich sulfur vacancies(denoted as ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-PVs and ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-RVs).This work opens up a new perspective manipulating the single-atom cocatalyst and sulfur vacancy on sulfide supports for improving photocatalytic hydrogen evolution.展开更多
Integrating selective organic synthesis with hydrogen(H_(2))evolution in one photocatalytic redox reaction system sheds light on the underlying approach for concurrent employment of photogenerated electrons and holes ...Integrating selective organic synthesis with hydrogen(H_(2))evolution in one photocatalytic redox reaction system sheds light on the underlying approach for concurrent employment of photogenerated electrons and holes towards efficient production of solar fuels and chemicals.In this work,a facile one‐pot oil bath method has been proposed to fabricate a noble metal‐free ultrathin Ni‐doped ZnIn_(2)S_(4)(ZIS/Ni)composite nanosheet for effective solar‐driven selective dehydrocoupling of benzyl alcohol into value‐added C–C coupled hydrobenzoin and H_(2) fuel,which exhibits higher performance than pure ZIS nanosheet.The remarkably improved photoredox activity of ZIS/Ni is mainly attributed to the optimized electron structure featuring narrower band gap and suitable energy band position,which facilitates the ability of light harvesting and photoexcited charge carrier separation and transfer.Furthermore,it has been demonstrated that it is feasible to employ ZIS/Ni for various aromatic alcohols dehydrocoupling to the corresponding C–C coupled products.It is expected that this work can stimulate further interest on the establishment of innovative photocatalytic redox platform coupling clean solar fuels synthesis and selective organic conversion in a sustainable manner.展开更多
文摘通过电化学剥离协同制备了3D Ni(OH)_(2)/石墨烯复合电极薄膜材料,高品质石墨烯均匀地生长在三维Ni(OH)_(2)表面,电化学性能测试表明,在2 m A/cm^(2)电流密度条件下,该电极薄膜具有优异的比电容(266 m F/cm^(2)),经过1万次的连续充放电循环测试仍然保留94.1%的容量性能。该方法为大规模生产新型高性能电极薄膜材料提供了一个简单的制备策略。
文摘lmprovement of the charge separation of titanosilicate molecular sieves is critical to their use asphotocatalysts for oxidative organic transformations.In this work,MFI TS-1 molecular sievenanosheets(TS-1 NS)were synthesized by a low-temperature hydrothermal method using a tai-lored diquaternary ammonium surfactant as the structure-directing agent.Introducing Ni^2+cationsat the ion-exchange sites of the TS-1 NS framework significantly enhanced its photoactivity in aero-bic alcohol oxidation.The optimized Ni cation-functionalized TS-1 NS(Ni/TS-1 NS)provide impres-sive photoactivity,with a benzyl alcohol(BA)conversion of 78.9%and benzyl aldehyde(BAD)se-lectivity of 98.8%using O as the only oxidant under full light irradiation;this BAD yield is approx-imately six times greater than that obtained for bulk TS-1,and is maintained for five runs.The ex-cellent photoactivity of Ni/TS-1 NS is attributed to the significantly enlarged surface area of thetwo-dimensional morphology TS-1 NS,extra mesopores,and greatly improved charge separation.Compared with bulk TS-1,Ni/TS-1 NS has a much shorter charge transfer distance.Theas-introduced Ni species could capture the photoelectrons to further improve the charge separa-tion.This work opens the way to a class of highly selective,robust,and low-cost titanosilicate mo-lecular sieve-based photocatalysts with industrial potential for selective oxidative transformationsand pollutant degradation.
基金supported by the Opening Project of State Key Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Power Sourcesthe Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects(QKHJC-ZK[2021]YB057)+1 种基金the Growth Project of Young Scientific and Technological Talents in Colleges and Universities of Guizhou Province(QKHJCKYZ[2021]252)the Reward and Subsidy Fund Project of Guizhou Education University(Z20210108)。
文摘Two-dimensional (2D)Ni(OH)_(2) nanosheets can theoretically expose their active sites of 100%.Whereas,their intrinsic easy accumulation and low conductivity lead to weak and unsustainable reaction kinetics.Herein,we propose a novel halogen chlorine-triggered electrochemical etching strategy to controllably manage the reaction kinetics of 2D Ni(OH)_(2) nanosheets(EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2)).It is found that halogen chlorine doping can adjust the interlamellar spacing flexibly and promote the lattice oxygen activation to achieve controlled construction of superficial oxygen defects at the adjustable voltage.The optimal EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2) electrode exhibits a high rate capability and excellent specific capacity of 206.9 mA h g^(-1) at 1 A g^(-1) in a three-electrode system,which is more than twice as high as the pristine Ni(OH)_(2).Furthermore,EE/Cl-Ni(OH)_(2) cathode and FeOOH@rGO anode are employed for developing an aqueous Ni-Fe battery with an excellent energy density of 83 W h kg^(-1),a high power density of 17051 W kg^(-1),and robust durability over 20,000 cycles.This strategy exploits a fresh channel for the ingenious fabrication of highefficiency and stable nickel-based deficiency materials for energy storage.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51672089)the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province(2015B020215011)the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Material Synthesis and Processing(Wuhan University of Technology)(2015-KF-7)~~
文摘CdS nanosheets(NSs)photocatalysts modified with dual earth‐abundant co‐catalysts of metallic carbon black(CB)and NiS2were synthesized by a two‐step solvothermal/impregnation method.Allthe experiment results demonstrated that the co‐loading of CB and NiS2could significantly enhance the photocatalytic H2‐evolution activity of CdS NSs.The photocatalytic performance of the as‐prepared CdS/CB/NiS2samples was tested under visible light(λ≥420nm)by using an aqueous solution containing0.25mol L–1Na2S‐Na2SO3as the sacrifice agent.The CdS‐0.5%CB‐1.0%NiS2composite photocatalysts exhibited the highest H2‐evolution rate of166.7μmol h?1,which was approximately5.16and1.87times higher than those of pure CdS NSs and CdS‐1.0%NiS2,respectively.The possible mechanism for the enhanced H2‐evolution activity of CdS/CB/NiS2composite photocatalysts was proposed.The results showed that the enhanced photocatalytic H2‐evolution activities could be ascribed to the co‐loading of metallic CB and NiS2as co‐catalysts onto the surface of CdS NSs.The excellent synergetic effect between the CB and NiS2could obviously improve visible light absorption,promote separation of photogenerated electron‐hole pairs and boost the H2‐evolution kinetics,thus leading to an enhanced activity for H2evolution.More interestingly,the metallic CB could not only act as a cocatalyst for H2evolution,but also serve as a conductive electron bridge to promote the charge migration.This work not only demonstrates that loading CB as a co‐catalyst is a promising strategy to further boost the photocatalytic activity of CdS/NiS2composites,but also offers a new mechanistic insight into the construction of highly efficient and stable CdS NSs‐based hybrid photocatalysts with dual earth‐abundant co‐catalysts for photocatalytic applications.
基金the support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51702087,21673066)the Project funded by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2019M652516)。
文摘Structure manipulation of photocatalysts at an atomic scale is a promising way to improve its photocatalytic performance.Herein,we realize the anchoring of single Ni atoms on the ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with rich sulfur vacancies.Experimental results demonstrate that single Ni atoms induce the formation of NiO-M(Zn/In) atomic interface,which can efficiently promote the carriers separation and prolong the carrier life time.In addition,in situ electron spin resonance spectroscopy(ESR) confirms that the single Ni atoms act as an electron trapping center for protons reduction.As a result,the single Ni atoms decorated ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with rich sulfur vacancies(Ni/ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-RVs) shows a hydrogen evolution rate up to 89.4 μmol h^(-1), almost 5.7 and 2.3 times higher compared to that of ZnIn_(2)S_(4) nanosheets with poor sulfur vacancies and rich sulfur vacancies(denoted as ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-PVs and ZnIn_(2)S_(4)-RVs).This work opens up a new perspective manipulating the single-atom cocatalyst and sulfur vacancy on sulfide supports for improving photocatalytic hydrogen evolution.
文摘Integrating selective organic synthesis with hydrogen(H_(2))evolution in one photocatalytic redox reaction system sheds light on the underlying approach for concurrent employment of photogenerated electrons and holes towards efficient production of solar fuels and chemicals.In this work,a facile one‐pot oil bath method has been proposed to fabricate a noble metal‐free ultrathin Ni‐doped ZnIn_(2)S_(4)(ZIS/Ni)composite nanosheet for effective solar‐driven selective dehydrocoupling of benzyl alcohol into value‐added C–C coupled hydrobenzoin and H_(2) fuel,which exhibits higher performance than pure ZIS nanosheet.The remarkably improved photoredox activity of ZIS/Ni is mainly attributed to the optimized electron structure featuring narrower band gap and suitable energy band position,which facilitates the ability of light harvesting and photoexcited charge carrier separation and transfer.Furthermore,it has been demonstrated that it is feasible to employ ZIS/Ni for various aromatic alcohols dehydrocoupling to the corresponding C–C coupled products.It is expected that this work can stimulate further interest on the establishment of innovative photocatalytic redox platform coupling clean solar fuels synthesis and selective organic conversion in a sustainable manner.
