Nano-silver/polyvinylpyrrolidone(PVP)composite materials were successfully synthesized bi-insitu from silver nitrate solution with N-vinyl pyrrolidone (NVP) monomer,containing neither initiator nor reductant, in ultra...Nano-silver/polyvinylpyrrolidone(PVP)composite materials were successfully synthesized bi-insitu from silver nitrate solution with N-vinyl pyrrolidone (NVP) monomer,containing neither initiator nor reductant, in ultraviolet irradiation conditions.The resultant Ag/PVP nanocomposites were characterized by infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), high resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and X-ray diffraction (XRD).TEM show that nano silver particles are homogeneously dispersed in PVP polymer matrix, and the mean size of spherical silver particles is about 5 nm.The spectroscopy of XPS and FTIR showed that there is an interaction between nano silver not only with carbonyl oxygen but also with the nitrogen group within the NVP molecule through the p-π conjugation effect in the nano-silver/PVP composites system.展开更多
Two types of metal-loaded visible-light-driven photocatalysts,Mo-BiVO4and Ag-BiVO4,were synthesized by wet impregnation method.Material poperties were characterized by UV-vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy,X-ray dif...Two types of metal-loaded visible-light-driven photocatalysts,Mo-BiVO4and Ag-BiVO4,were synthesized by wet impregnation method.Material poperties were characterized by UV-vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy,X-ray diffraction,field emission scanning electron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and low temperature nitrogen adsorption-desorption.Photocatalytic activity of the obtained materials was investigated through degrading methylene blue(MB) solution under visible-light irradiation.The results reveal that both metal loaded-BiVO4catalysts have monoclinic scheelite structure.Mo and Ag exist as oxides on the surface of the particles.The changes of absorption in visible-light region,band gap(E g) and specific surface area(A BET) caused by loading Ag are more obvious than those caused by loading Mo.But the isoelectric point of Ag-BiVO4decreases less than that of Mo-BiVO4does.Both catalysts show higher photocatalytic activity than pure BiVO4,resulting in the significantly improved efficiency of degradation of MB.And the degradation efficiency of these two metal-loaded BiVO4photocatalysts is similar to each other.However,mechanisms of such enhancement are different.The decrease of isoelectric point helps Mo-BiVO4improve the degradation efficiency.As for Ag-BiVO4,the augmentation of absorption in visible-light region as well as the abatement of E g plays more important roles.展开更多
文摘Nano-silver/polyvinylpyrrolidone(PVP)composite materials were successfully synthesized bi-insitu from silver nitrate solution with N-vinyl pyrrolidone (NVP) monomer,containing neither initiator nor reductant, in ultraviolet irradiation conditions.The resultant Ag/PVP nanocomposites were characterized by infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), high resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and X-ray diffraction (XRD).TEM show that nano silver particles are homogeneously dispersed in PVP polymer matrix, and the mean size of spherical silver particles is about 5 nm.The spectroscopy of XPS and FTIR showed that there is an interaction between nano silver not only with carbonyl oxygen but also with the nitrogen group within the NVP molecule through the p-π conjugation effect in the nano-silver/PVP composites system.
基金supported by the National Natural ScienceFoundation of China (20876157)
文摘Two types of metal-loaded visible-light-driven photocatalysts,Mo-BiVO4and Ag-BiVO4,were synthesized by wet impregnation method.Material poperties were characterized by UV-vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy,X-ray diffraction,field emission scanning electron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and low temperature nitrogen adsorption-desorption.Photocatalytic activity of the obtained materials was investigated through degrading methylene blue(MB) solution under visible-light irradiation.The results reveal that both metal loaded-BiVO4catalysts have monoclinic scheelite structure.Mo and Ag exist as oxides on the surface of the particles.The changes of absorption in visible-light region,band gap(E g) and specific surface area(A BET) caused by loading Ag are more obvious than those caused by loading Mo.But the isoelectric point of Ag-BiVO4decreases less than that of Mo-BiVO4does.Both catalysts show higher photocatalytic activity than pure BiVO4,resulting in the significantly improved efficiency of degradation of MB.And the degradation efficiency of these two metal-loaded BiVO4photocatalysts is similar to each other.However,mechanisms of such enhancement are different.The decrease of isoelectric point helps Mo-BiVO4improve the degradation efficiency.As for Ag-BiVO4,the augmentation of absorption in visible-light region as well as the abatement of E g plays more important roles.