We previously reported the direct electrochemical detection of insulin at bare carbon electrodes. Here a novel modified acetylene carbon black paste electrode(SiC/CB-CPE), based on the outstanding characteristics of s...We previously reported the direct electrochemical detection of insulin at bare carbon electrodes. Here a novel modified acetylene carbon black paste electrode(SiC/CB-CPE), based on the outstanding characteristics of silicon carbide nanostructure,was developed for the electrooxidation of insulin in alkaline solution and it was characterized by cyclic voltammetry(CV) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS) in 5 mmol/L Fe(CN)63-/4- solution. It is found that silicon carbide nanostructure doped into the CB-CPE greatly facilitates the redox electrochemistry of Fe(CN)63-/4- probe and the electrochemical oxidation of insulin. The electrooxidation of insulin is a one-electron and one-proton reaction and an irreversible adsorption-controlled electrode process. The anodic oxidation current increases linearly with the concentration of insulin from 1×10-7mol/L to1.2×10-6mol/L in 0.1 mol/L Na2CO3-NaHCO3 buffer solution(pH 10.0) and the detection limit was 50 nmol/L. In addition, the SiC/CB-CPE shows good sensitivity, reproducibility, renewability and capacity of resisting disturbance.展开更多
采用金属辅助化学腐蚀法制备了多晶黑硅,并研究了极低浓度NaOH溶液对扩孔后黑硅结构的圆化作用及其对多晶黑硅太阳电池性能的影响。用扫描电镜(Scanning electron microscope,SEM)和量子效率(Quantum efficiency,QE)测试仪对黑硅表...采用金属辅助化学腐蚀法制备了多晶黑硅,并研究了极低浓度NaOH溶液对扩孔后黑硅结构的圆化作用及其对多晶黑硅太阳电池性能的影响。用扫描电镜(Scanning electron microscope,SEM)和量子效率(Quantum efficiency,QE)测试仪对黑硅表面形貌及黑硅电池性能进行了表征。结果表明,利用极低浓度的NaOH圆化扩孔后黑硅的尖端及棱角可以减少表面复合的影响。处理后的黑硅表面孔洞均匀且平滑,黑硅太阳电池400~900nm可见光波段平均反射率为4.15%,批量生产的电池平均转换效率达到17.94%,比常规酸制绒工艺制备的电池平均转换效率提高了0.35%。展开更多
The optical limiting behaviors of nano-gold self-assembled multi-wall carbon nanotube (MWNT) were experimentally investigated at 532 and 1064 nm, respectively. The comparison of the limiting performances between carbo...The optical limiting behaviors of nano-gold self-assembled multi-wall carbon nanotube (MWNT) were experimentally investigated at 532 and 1064 nm, respectively. The comparison of the limiting performances between carbon nanotube suspension, C60 solution, and carbon black suspension (CBS) was performed. The results show that the optical limiting characteristic of nano-gold self-assembled MWNT is better than those of C60 and CBS. The mechanisms of the optical limiting for the samples were discussed.展开更多
PtCo nanoalloys(NAs)deposited on carbon black are emerging as robust electrocatalysts for addressing the sluggish kinetic issue of oxygen reduction reaction(ORR).However,developing a simple and low-cost method to synt...PtCo nanoalloys(NAs)deposited on carbon black are emerging as robust electrocatalysts for addressing the sluggish kinetic issue of oxygen reduction reaction(ORR).However,developing a simple and low-cost method to synthesize PtCo/C with excellent performance is still a great challenge.In this work,a one-pot method was used to successfully obtain the PtCo NAs on commercial carbon supports of acetylene black and Ketjenblack ECP600JD,respectively.Compared with those grown on Ketjenblack ECP600JD,the PtCo NAs grown on acetylene black exhibited higher electrochemical surface area(ECSA)and mass activity(MA),which may be attributed to the different particle sizes of PtCo NAs,distinct hydrophilicity,electroconductivity and charge distribution between the carbon supports and PtCo NAs.Our study provides valuable insights into the optimal design of carbon-supported ORR electrocatalysts with exceptional activity and durability.展开更多
基金Funded by the Innovative Talent Training Project of Chongqing University(CDJXS11220004)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of Chongqing University+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation Project of CQ CSTC(No.2011BB5134)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.NSFC81101417)
文摘We previously reported the direct electrochemical detection of insulin at bare carbon electrodes. Here a novel modified acetylene carbon black paste electrode(SiC/CB-CPE), based on the outstanding characteristics of silicon carbide nanostructure,was developed for the electrooxidation of insulin in alkaline solution and it was characterized by cyclic voltammetry(CV) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS) in 5 mmol/L Fe(CN)63-/4- solution. It is found that silicon carbide nanostructure doped into the CB-CPE greatly facilitates the redox electrochemistry of Fe(CN)63-/4- probe and the electrochemical oxidation of insulin. The electrooxidation of insulin is a one-electron and one-proton reaction and an irreversible adsorption-controlled electrode process. The anodic oxidation current increases linearly with the concentration of insulin from 1×10-7mol/L to1.2×10-6mol/L in 0.1 mol/L Na2CO3-NaHCO3 buffer solution(pH 10.0) and the detection limit was 50 nmol/L. In addition, the SiC/CB-CPE shows good sensitivity, reproducibility, renewability and capacity of resisting disturbance.
文摘采用金属辅助化学腐蚀法制备了多晶黑硅,并研究了极低浓度NaOH溶液对扩孔后黑硅结构的圆化作用及其对多晶黑硅太阳电池性能的影响。用扫描电镜(Scanning electron microscope,SEM)和量子效率(Quantum efficiency,QE)测试仪对黑硅表面形貌及黑硅电池性能进行了表征。结果表明,利用极低浓度的NaOH圆化扩孔后黑硅的尖端及棱角可以减少表面复合的影响。处理后的黑硅表面孔洞均匀且平滑,黑硅太阳电池400~900nm可见光波段平均反射率为4.15%,批量生产的电池平均转换效率达到17.94%,比常规酸制绒工艺制备的电池平均转换效率提高了0.35%。
基金The experiment was performed in Harbin Institute of Technology, State Key Laboratory of Tunable Laser Technology. This work was partially supported by the multidiscipline fund of Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT.MD.2002.01) and the fund of National Key Labo-ratory of Tunable Laser Technology. This work was also supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 90206037), and the Research Foundation for the Doctoral Program of the Ministry of Education, P. R. China (No. 20020284022).
文摘The optical limiting behaviors of nano-gold self-assembled multi-wall carbon nanotube (MWNT) were experimentally investigated at 532 and 1064 nm, respectively. The comparison of the limiting performances between carbon nanotube suspension, C60 solution, and carbon black suspension (CBS) was performed. The results show that the optical limiting characteristic of nano-gold self-assembled MWNT is better than those of C60 and CBS. The mechanisms of the optical limiting for the samples were discussed.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22102086)the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Fund for Excellent Young Scientists Fund Program(Overseas),China(No.2023HWYQ-059)+5 种基金the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation,China(No.ZR2022MB028)the Major Fundamental Research Project of Shandong Natural Science Fund,China(No.ZR2023ZD54)the Taishan Scholar Program of Shandong Province,China(No.tsqnz20221113)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Nos.862201013152,202412008)the Youth Innovation Plan of Shandong Province,China(No.2022KJ054)the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
文摘PtCo nanoalloys(NAs)deposited on carbon black are emerging as robust electrocatalysts for addressing the sluggish kinetic issue of oxygen reduction reaction(ORR).However,developing a simple and low-cost method to synthesize PtCo/C with excellent performance is still a great challenge.In this work,a one-pot method was used to successfully obtain the PtCo NAs on commercial carbon supports of acetylene black and Ketjenblack ECP600JD,respectively.Compared with those grown on Ketjenblack ECP600JD,the PtCo NAs grown on acetylene black exhibited higher electrochemical surface area(ECSA)and mass activity(MA),which may be attributed to the different particle sizes of PtCo NAs,distinct hydrophilicity,electroconductivity and charge distribution between the carbon supports and PtCo NAs.Our study provides valuable insights into the optimal design of carbon-supported ORR electrocatalysts with exceptional activity and durability.