This study focused on As(V)removal by electrosorption in a self-made three-dimensional electrode reactor,in which granular activated carbon(GAC)was used as the particle electrode.Under the optimal conditions,the remov...This study focused on As(V)removal by electrosorption in a self-made three-dimensional electrode reactor,in which granular activated carbon(GAC)was used as the particle electrode.Under the optimal conditions,the removal efficiency of As(V)was 84%,and its residual concentration in solution was 0.08 mg/L.From kinetic investigation,the rate determining steps of the entire process may involve more than two processes:membrane diffusion,material diffusion and physical/chemical adsorption processes.During the desorption process,As(V)can be desorbed from GAC,and the GAC was able to electro-adsorb As(V)again after desorption,which means that the electrode has good cycling performance.展开更多
Electrochemical oxidation of aniline in aqueous solution was investigated over a novel Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2 electrode prepared by the electrodeposition method.Scanning electron microscopy,X-ray diffraction,and electroche...Electrochemical oxidation of aniline in aqueous solution was investigated over a novel Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2 electrode prepared by the electrodeposition method.Scanning electron microscopy,X-ray diffraction,and electrochemical measurements were used to characterize its morphology,crystal structure,and electrochemical properties.Removal of aniline by the Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2electrode was investigated by ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy and chemical oxygen demand（COD）analysis under different conditions,including current densities,initial concentrations of aniline,pH values,concentrations of chloride ions,and types of reactor.It was found that a higher current density,a lower initial concentration of aniline,an acidic solution,the presence of chloride ions（0.2wt%NaCl）,and a three-dimensional（3D） reactor promoted the removal efficiency of aniline.Electrochemical degradation of aniline followed pseudo-first-order kinetics.The aniline（200 mL of 100mg·L-（-1）） and COD removal efficiencies reached 100%and 73.5%,respectively,at a current density of 20 mA·cm-（-2）,pH of 7.0,and supporting electrolyte of 0.5 wt%Na2SO4 after 2 h electrolysis in a 3D reactor.These results show that aniline can be significantly removed on the Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2electrode,which provides an efficient way for elimination of aniline from aqueous solution.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 52004256)the Shanxi Provincial Science Foundation for Youths, China (No. 201901D211212)+2 种基金the Scientific and Technological Innovation Programs of Higher Education Institutions in Shanxi Province, China (No. 2019L0574)the Young Academic Leader of North University of China (No. QX202004)the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program of Hunan Province, China (2021RC2010)
文摘This study focused on As(V)removal by electrosorption in a self-made three-dimensional electrode reactor,in which granular activated carbon(GAC)was used as the particle electrode.Under the optimal conditions,the removal efficiency of As(V)was 84%,and its residual concentration in solution was 0.08 mg/L.From kinetic investigation,the rate determining steps of the entire process may involve more than two processes:membrane diffusion,material diffusion and physical/chemical adsorption processes.During the desorption process,As(V)can be desorbed from GAC,and the GAC was able to electro-adsorb As(V)again after desorption,which means that the electrode has good cycling performance.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21507104)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China
文摘Electrochemical oxidation of aniline in aqueous solution was investigated over a novel Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2 electrode prepared by the electrodeposition method.Scanning electron microscopy,X-ray diffraction,and electrochemical measurements were used to characterize its morphology,crystal structure,and electrochemical properties.Removal of aniline by the Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2electrode was investigated by ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy and chemical oxygen demand（COD）analysis under different conditions,including current densities,initial concentrations of aniline,pH values,concentrations of chloride ions,and types of reactor.It was found that a higher current density,a lower initial concentration of aniline,an acidic solution,the presence of chloride ions（0.2wt%NaCl）,and a three-dimensional（3D） reactor promoted the removal efficiency of aniline.Electrochemical degradation of aniline followed pseudo-first-order kinetics.The aniline（200 mL of 100mg·L-（-1）） and COD removal efficiencies reached 100%and 73.5%,respectively,at a current density of 20 mA·cm-（-2）,pH of 7.0,and supporting electrolyte of 0.5 wt%Na2SO4 after 2 h electrolysis in a 3D reactor.These results show that aniline can be significantly removed on the Ti/TiOxHy/Sb-SnO2electrode,which provides an efficient way for elimination of aniline from aqueous solution.
