A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W...A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W Xe lamp light(with optical filter,λ≥420nm),the performanceof N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3in photocatalytic degradation of phenol was evaluated.The as‐preparedsamples were analyzed by XRD,SEM,TEM,BET,element mapping,UV‐vis DRS,FT‐IR,XPS,transientphotocurrent response and EIS testing.The results showed that after coupling with trace amountsof N‐CQDs,both the photocatalytic activity and stability of Ag2CO3were greatly boosted.The additionof N‐CQDs solution influenced the crystallization of Ag2CO3,resulting in a distinct decrease inAg2CO3crystal size and an obvious increase in surface area.Moreover,the charge transfer resistancewas greatly reduced,and the separation efficiency of photogenerated electrons and holes wasstrongly promoted.The presence of NCQDs on the surface of the catalysts facilitates the transfer ofphotogenerated electrons,slowing the photocorrosion rate of Ag2CO3,and then resulting in higherstability than bare Ag2CO3in degradation.The synergistic effect of the improvement of morphologyand charge transfer rate thus accounted for the superior photocatalytic performance ofN‐CQDs/Ag2CO3.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21567008,21607064,21707055)Program of Qingjiang Excellent Young Talents,Jiangxi University of Science and Technology+2 种基金Program of 5511 Talents in Scientific and Technological Innovation of Jiangxi Province(20165BCB18014)Academic and Technical Leaders of the Main Disciplines in Jiangxi Province(20172BCB22018)Jiangxi Province Natural Science Foundation(20161BAB203090)~~
文摘A series of N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3composite crystals(where N‐CQDs=Nitrogen doped carbon quantumdots)were prepared by adding different volumes of a solution of N‐CQDs during Ag2CO3crystalgrowth.Under irradiation from a350‐W Xe lamp light(with optical filter,λ≥420nm),the performanceof N‐CQDs/Ag2CO3in photocatalytic degradation of phenol was evaluated.The as‐preparedsamples were analyzed by XRD,SEM,TEM,BET,element mapping,UV‐vis DRS,FT‐IR,XPS,transientphotocurrent response and EIS testing.The results showed that after coupling with trace amountsof N‐CQDs,both the photocatalytic activity and stability of Ag2CO3were greatly boosted.The additionof N‐CQDs solution influenced the crystallization of Ag2CO3,resulting in a distinct decrease inAg2CO3crystal size and an obvious increase in surface area.Moreover,the charge transfer resistancewas greatly reduced,and the separation efficiency of photogenerated electrons and holes wasstrongly promoted.The presence of NCQDs on the surface of the catalysts facilitates the transfer ofphotogenerated electrons,slowing the photocorrosion rate of Ag2CO3,and then resulting in higherstability than bare Ag2CO3in degradation.The synergistic effect of the improvement of morphologyand charge transfer rate thus accounted for the superior photocatalytic performance ofN‐CQDs/Ag2CO3.