To understand the feasibility of its application to the in situ remediation of contaminated groundwater,the dechlori-nation of 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) by Ni/Fe nanoparticles in the presence of humic acid (HA) was...To understand the feasibility of its application to the in situ remediation of contaminated groundwater,the dechlori-nation of 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) by Ni/Fe nanoparticles in the presence of humic acid (HA) was investigated.We found that,as high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) was used,the 2,4-DCP was first quickly reduced to o-chlorophenol (o-CP) and p-chlorophenol (p-CP),and then reduced to phenol as the final product.Our experimental results indicated that HA had an adverse effect on the dechlorination of 2,4-DCP by Ni/Fe nanoparticles,as the HA concentration increased,the removal rate decreased evidently.It also demonstrated that 2,4-DCP was reduced more easily to o-CP than to p-CP,and that the sequence of the tendency in dechlorination of intermediates was p-CP>o-CP.Transmission electron microscope (TEM) showed that HA could act as an adsorbate to compete reactive sites on the surface of Ni/Fe nanoparticles to decrease the dechlorination rate.Also we con-cluded that the dechlorination reaction of 2,4-DCP over Ni/Fe nanoparticles progressed through catalytic reductive dechlorination.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.20407015)the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(No.NCET-06-0525),China
文摘To understand the feasibility of its application to the in situ remediation of contaminated groundwater,the dechlori-nation of 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) by Ni/Fe nanoparticles in the presence of humic acid (HA) was investigated.We found that,as high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) was used,the 2,4-DCP was first quickly reduced to o-chlorophenol (o-CP) and p-chlorophenol (p-CP),and then reduced to phenol as the final product.Our experimental results indicated that HA had an adverse effect on the dechlorination of 2,4-DCP by Ni/Fe nanoparticles,as the HA concentration increased,the removal rate decreased evidently.It also demonstrated that 2,4-DCP was reduced more easily to o-CP than to p-CP,and that the sequence of the tendency in dechlorination of intermediates was p-CP>o-CP.Transmission electron microscope (TEM) showed that HA could act as an adsorbate to compete reactive sites on the surface of Ni/Fe nanoparticles to decrease the dechlorination rate.Also we con-cluded that the dechlorination reaction of 2,4-DCP over Ni/Fe nanoparticles progressed through catalytic reductive dechlorination.
