Chitosan-TiO2 composite has been prepared by the sol-gel process. Tetrabutyl titanate( TTB) was used as a precursor to obtain nano TiO2 sol,which was then added into acid solution of chitosan to form titania network i...Chitosan-TiO2 composite has been prepared by the sol-gel process. Tetrabutyl titanate( TTB) was used as a precursor to obtain nano TiO2 sol,which was then added into acid solution of chitosan to form titania network in the matrix. SEM,TG,and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy( FTIR) were employed to characterize morphology and structure of the Chitosan-TiO2 composite. The resulting hybrid has potential applications for the adsorption and sonolytic-degradation of organic dyes in wastewater.The result shows that the de-coloring ratio reaches 97. 2% at the optimum conditions with the help of ultrasound.展开更多
A novel electrochemical setup for wastewater treatment-rotating electrochemical disc process(RECDP)was developed in this article. The anode and cathode are distributed alternatively and evenly on a flat round disc,whi...A novel electrochemical setup for wastewater treatment-rotating electrochemical disc process(RECDP)was developed in this article. The anode and cathode are distributed alternatively and evenly on a flat round disc,which was designed to improve mass transfer of organics from bulk solution to electrode surface,while at the same time increasing oxygen transfer from air to the liquid to benefit the organics oxidization.The color removal of dye Reactive Brilliant Orange X-GN(RBO)was experimentally investigated u...展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundations of China(Nos.50973097,21076199)
文摘Chitosan-TiO2 composite has been prepared by the sol-gel process. Tetrabutyl titanate( TTB) was used as a precursor to obtain nano TiO2 sol,which was then added into acid solution of chitosan to form titania network in the matrix. SEM,TG,and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy( FTIR) were employed to characterize morphology and structure of the Chitosan-TiO2 composite. The resulting hybrid has potential applications for the adsorption and sonolytic-degradation of organic dyes in wastewater.The result shows that the de-coloring ratio reaches 97. 2% at the optimum conditions with the help of ultrasound.
文摘A novel electrochemical setup for wastewater treatment-rotating electrochemical disc process(RECDP)was developed in this article. The anode and cathode are distributed alternatively and evenly on a flat round disc,which was designed to improve mass transfer of organics from bulk solution to electrode surface,while at the same time increasing oxygen transfer from air to the liquid to benefit the organics oxidization.The color removal of dye Reactive Brilliant Orange X-GN(RBO)was experimentally investigated u...
