A polytetrafluoroethylene （PTFE）-doped PbO2 electrode on a Ti substrate was prepared by galvanostatic method from the sulfamic acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-I） or nitric acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-II）. Scanning Elect...A polytetrafluoroethylene （PTFE）-doped PbO2 electrode on a Ti substrate was prepared by galvanostatic method from the sulfamic acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-I） or nitric acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-II）. Scanning Electron Microscopy revealed that the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I electrode had a more regular morphology with smaller size crystals than the Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-II electrode. On the basis of the results of both the accelerated electrolysis test and the empirical formula for estimating the service life of an electrode, the service life of the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I electrode was predicted to be more than 7 years under conventional electrolysis conditions （0.1 A·cm^-2）. During the treatment of 4-chlorophenol-contaminated water, the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I anode showed both a good electro-catalytic activity and high electrochemical stability, exhibiting an excellent potential application.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China （20406019, 20876151）
文摘A polytetrafluoroethylene （PTFE）-doped PbO2 electrode on a Ti substrate was prepared by galvanostatic method from the sulfamic acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-I） or nitric acid bath （Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-II）. Scanning Electron Microscopy revealed that the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I electrode had a more regular morphology with smaller size crystals than the Ti/PTFE-F-PbO2-II electrode. On the basis of the results of both the accelerated electrolysis test and the empirical formula for estimating the service life of an electrode, the service life of the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I electrode was predicted to be more than 7 years under conventional electrolysis conditions （0.1 A·cm^-2）. During the treatment of 4-chlorophenol-contaminated water, the Ti/PTFE-PbO2-I anode showed both a good electro-catalytic activity and high electrochemical stability, exhibiting an excellent potential application.
