Titania(TiO2) nanorod powder was prepared by nonhydrolytic sol-gel method using titanic chloride(TiCl4) as titanium source, methylene dichloride(CH2Cl2) as solvent, absolute ethyl alcohol(CH(-3)CH2OH) as oxy...Titania(TiO2) nanorod powder was prepared by nonhydrolytic sol-gel method using titanic chloride(TiCl4) as titanium source, methylene dichloride(CH2Cl2) as solvent, absolute ethyl alcohol(CH(-3)CH2OH) as oxygen donor. The effects of Si^(4+) doping on the TiO2 nanocrystalline phase transformation temperature were systematically researched. The results showed that when the molar ratio of Ti^(4+) to Si^(4+) is 1 to1.3, TiO2 prepared by calcination at 1 100 ℃ for 1 hour exhibits rod shape and has good photocatalytic activity. Doping of Si^(4+) makes glass phase core-shell structure forming on the surface of anatase crystal particles, which can inhibit crystal phase transformation and raise the transformation temperature, making TiO2 stable in anatase phase at 1 200 ℃.展开更多
基金Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51302064)
文摘Titania(TiO2) nanorod powder was prepared by nonhydrolytic sol-gel method using titanic chloride(TiCl4) as titanium source, methylene dichloride(CH2Cl2) as solvent, absolute ethyl alcohol(CH(-3)CH2OH) as oxygen donor. The effects of Si^(4+) doping on the TiO2 nanocrystalline phase transformation temperature were systematically researched. The results showed that when the molar ratio of Ti^(4+) to Si^(4+) is 1 to1.3, TiO2 prepared by calcination at 1 100 ℃ for 1 hour exhibits rod shape and has good photocatalytic activity. Doping of Si^(4+) makes glass phase core-shell structure forming on the surface of anatase crystal particles, which can inhibit crystal phase transformation and raise the transformation temperature, making TiO2 stable in anatase phase at 1 200 ℃.