Electrochromic(EC)smart windows utilizing a reversible metal electrodeposition device(RMED)offer a compelling alternative for dynamically regulating transmissions of optical and thermal energy.An EC device(ECD)is cons...Electrochromic(EC)smart windows utilizing a reversible metal electrodeposition device(RMED)offer a compelling alternative for dynamically regulating transmissions of optical and thermal energy.An EC device(ECD)is constructed by reversible metal electrodeposition(RME)of Bi/Cu on WO_(3)·xH_(2)O film electrodeposited onto fluorine-doped tin oxide(FTO)transparent conductive glass.The electrolyte consists of CuCl_(2),BiCl_(3),KCl and HCl aqueous solution,supplying necessary components for both electrochemical and electrodeposition processes.The ECD shows ability to rapidly transition between colorless and black states,which achieves a large optical modulation of 77.0%at 570 nm.In the black state,the ECD exhibits a near-zero transmittance in the wavelength range of 400-1100 nm while maintaining 96.6%of its initial optical modulation after coloration/bleaching cycling of 60000 s,exhibiting good cyclic stability.This RMED has relatively high stability under open-circuit voltage and also possesses excellent heat insulation performance.The results offer a solution to overcome the poor cyclic stability of RMEDs and improve the optical modulation of ECDs.展开更多
Layered transition metal oxides have emerged as promising cathode materials for sodium ion batteries.However,irreversible phase transitions cause structural distortion and cation rearrangement,leading to sluggish Na+d...Layered transition metal oxides have emerged as promising cathode materials for sodium ion batteries.However,irreversible phase transitions cause structural distortion and cation rearrangement,leading to sluggish Na+dynamics and rapid capacity decay.In this study,we propose a medium-entropy cathode by simultaneously introducing Fe,Mg,and Li dopants into a typical P2-type Na_(0.75)Ni_(0.25)Mn_(0.75)O_(2)cathode.The modified Na_(0.75)Ni_(0.2125)Mn_(0.6375)Fe_(0.05)Mg_(0.05)Li_(0.05)O_(2)cathode predominantly exhibits a main P2 phase(93.5%)with a minor O3 phase(6.5%).Through spectroscopy techniques and electrochemical investigations,we elucidate the redox mechanisms of Ni^(2+/3+/4+),Mn^(3+/4+),Fe^(3+/4+),and O_(2)-/O_(2)^(n-)during charging/discharging.The medium-entropy doping mitigates the detrimental P2-O_(2)phase transition at high-voltage,replacing it with a moderate and reversible structural evolution(P2-OP4),thereby enhancing structural stability.Consequently,the modified cathode exhibits a remarkable rate capacity of 108.4 mAh·g^(-1)at 10C,with a capacity retention of 99.0%after 200 cycles at 1C,82.5%after 500 cycles at 5C,and 76.7%after 600 cycles at 10C.Furthermore,it also demonstrates superior electrochemical performance at high cutoff voltage of 4.5 V and extreme temperature(55 and 0℃).This work offers solutions to critical challenges in sodium ion batteries cathode materials.展开更多
Herein,we established a Zn_(3)(OH)_(2)(V_(2)O_(7))(H_(2)O)_(2)/V-Zn(O,S)Z-scheme heterojunction labeled ZnVO/V-Zn(O,S)with a heterovalent V^(4+)/V^(5+)states and oxygen vacancies in both phases via a one-step in-situ ...Herein,we established a Zn_(3)(OH)_(2)(V_(2)O_(7))(H_(2)O)_(2)/V-Zn(O,S)Z-scheme heterojunction labeled ZnVO/V-Zn(O,S)with a heterovalent V^(4+)/V^(5+)states and oxygen vacancies in both phases via a one-step in-situ hydrolysis method.The NaBH_(4) regulated the ZnVO/V-Zn(O,S)-3 with rich Vo and suitable n(V^(4+))/n(V^(5+))ratio achieved an excellent photocatalytic nitrogen fixation activity of 301.7μmol/(g×h)and apparent quantum efficiency of 1.148%at 420 nm without any sacrificial agent,which is 11 times than that of V-Zn(O,S).The Vo acts as the active site to trap and activate N_(2) molecules and to trap and activate H_(2)O to produce the H for N_(2) molecules photocatalytic reduction.The rich Vo defects can also reduce the competitive adsorption of H_(2)O and N_(2) molecules on the surface active site of the catalyst.The heterovalent vanadium states act as the photogenerated electrons,quickly hopping between V^(4+)and V^(5+)to transfer for the photocatalytic N_(2) reduction reaction.Additionally,the Z-scheme heterojunction effectively minimizes photogenerated carrier recombination.These synergistic effects collectively boost the photocatalytic nitrogen fixation activity.This study provides a practical method for designing Z-scheme heterojunctions for efficient photocatalytic N_(2) fixation under mild conditions.展开更多
Metabolic reprogramming reshapes the tumor microenvironment(TME)and facilitates metastasis,but its molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood.Here,we identified enolase 2(ENO2),a critical glycolytic enzyme,as...Metabolic reprogramming reshapes the tumor microenvironment(TME)and facilitates metastasis,but its molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood.Here,we identified enolase 2(ENO2),a critical glycolytic enzyme,as being associated with lymphatic metastasis in head and neck squamous cell carci-noma(HNSCC).Mechanistically,phosphoenolpyruvate(PEP),the metabolite secreted by ENO2-expressing HNSCC cells,drove histone H3 lysine 18 lactylation(H3K18la)-mediated M2 polarization in macrophages,which,in turn,enhanced the epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT)and invasiveness of HNSCC cells.Pharmacological inhibition of ENO2 with POMHEX effectively reversed M2 macrophage polarization and inhibited HNSCC lymphatic metastasis.Collectively,our findings underscore the prog-nostic significance of ENO2 and highlight its potential as a therapeutic target for metastatic HNSCC.Furthermore,we reveal a previously underappreciated role of PEP in modulating the tumor immune microenvironment and tumor metastasis via epigenetic modification.展开更多
The rapid recombination of photogenerated carriers poses a significant limitation on the use of CdS quantum dots(QDs)in photocatalysis.Herein,the construction of a novel S-scheme heterojunction between cubic-phase CdS...The rapid recombination of photogenerated carriers poses a significant limitation on the use of CdS quantum dots(QDs)in photocatalysis.Herein,the construction of a novel S-scheme heterojunction between cubic-phase CdS QDs and hollow nanotube In_(2)O_(3)is successfully achieved using an electrostatic self-assembly method.Under visible light irradiation,all CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composites exhibit higher hydrogen evolution efficiency compared to pure CdS QDs.Notably,the photocatalytic H_(2)evolution rate of the optimal CdS-7%In_(2)O_(3)composite is determined to be 2258.59μmol g^(−1)h^(−1),approximately 12.3 times higher than that of pure CdS.The cyclic test indicates that the CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composite maintains considerable activity even after 5 cycles,indicating its excellent stability.In situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and density functional theory calculations confirm that carrier migration in CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composites adheres to a typical S-scheme heterojunction mechanism.Additionally,a series of characterizations demonstrate that the formation of S-scheme heterojunctions between In_(2)O_(3)and CdS inhibits charge recombination and accelerates the separation and migration of photogenerated carriers in the CdS QDs,thus achieving enhanced photocatalytic performance.This work elucidates the pivotal role of S-scheme heterojunctions in photocatalytic H_(2)production and offers novel insights into the construction of effective composite photocatalysts.展开更多
In this work,the TiO_(2)/Sb_(2)S_(3) nanorod arrays(NRAs)were synthesized through a two-stage hydrothermal route for photoelectrochemical(PEC)water splitting.The effect of annealing treatment in Ar ambience on the PEC...In this work,the TiO_(2)/Sb_(2)S_(3) nanorod arrays(NRAs)were synthesized through a two-stage hydrothermal route for photoelectrochemical(PEC)water splitting.The effect of annealing treatment in Ar ambience on the PEC activity of TiO_(2)/Sb_(2)S_(3) composite sample was investigated by electrochemical impedance analysis,including Nyquist and Mott-Schottky(M-S)plots.It was demonstrated that vacuum annealing could crystallize Sb_(2)S_(3) component and change its color from red to black,leading to an increment of photocurrent density from 1.9 A/m^(2) to 4.25 A/m^(2) at 0 V versus saturated calomel electrode(VSCE).The enhanced PEC performance was mainly attributed to the improved visible light absorption.Moreover,annealing treatment facilitated retarding the electron-hole recombination occurred at the solid/liquid interfaces.Our work might provide a novel strategy for enhancing the PEC performance of a semiconductor electrode.展开更多
The reduction of carbon emissions in the steel industry is a significant challenge,and utilizing CO_(2) from carbon intensive steel industry off-gases for methanol production is a promising strategy for decarbonizatio...The reduction of carbon emissions in the steel industry is a significant challenge,and utilizing CO_(2) from carbon intensive steel industry off-gases for methanol production is a promising strategy for decarbonization.However,steelwork off-gases typically contain various impurities,including H_(2)S,which can deactivate commercial methanol synthesis catalysts,Cu/ZnO/Al_(2)O_(3)(CZA).Reverse water-gas shift(RWGS)reaction is the predominant side reaction in CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol which can occur at ambient pressure,enabling the decouple of RWGS from methanol production at high pressure.Then,a series of activated CZA catalysts has been in-situ pretreated in 400 ppm H_(2)S/Ar at 250℃and tested for both RWGS reaction at ambient pressure and CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol at high pressure.An innovative decoupling strategy was employed to isolate the RWGS reaction from the methanol synthesis process,enabling the investigation of the evolution of active site structures and the poisoning mechanism through elemental analysis,X-ray Diffraction,X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy,Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy,Temperature Programmed Reduction and CO_(2) Temperature Programmed Desorption.The results indicate that there are different dynamic migration behaviors of ZnO_(x) in the two reaction systems,leading to different poisoning mechanisms.These interesting findings are beneficial to develop sulfur resistant and durable highly efficient catalysts for CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol,promoting the carbon emission reduction in steel industry.展开更多
Ammonia Selective Catalytic Reduction(NHs-SCR)technology has been employed to eliminate NO_(x) from diesel engine exhaust,with Cu-SSZ-13 serving as the commercial catalyst.The greenhouse gas N_(2)O is produced as a by...Ammonia Selective Catalytic Reduction(NHs-SCR)technology has been employed to eliminate NO_(x) from diesel engine exhaust,with Cu-SSZ-13 serving as the commercial catalyst.The greenhouse gas N_(2)O is produced as a byproduct when using Cu-SSZ-13 as the NH_(3)-SCR catalyst.To achieve synergistic control of pollutants and greenhouse gases in diesel engine exhaust,rational design of Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts is required.In this study,the effect of Brønsted acid sites in Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts on the formation of N_(2)O was investigated.Mild thermal treatmentwas innovatively employed to prepare Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts with different amounts of Brønsted acid sites.EPR,H_(2)-TPR,NH_(3)-TPD,NMR were utilized to determine that the Brønsted acid sites were modified while the Cu species remained unchanged.Thereby an accurate assessment of the influence of Brønsted acid sites on N_(2)O formation could be achieved.Our results showed that Cu-SSZ-13 with more Brønsted acid sites produced less N_(2)O during the NH_(3)-SCR reaction.In the low-temperature region,the presence of framework acid sites facilitates the decomposition of the NH_(4)NO_(3)assisted by NO to form N_(2)and H_(2)O,reducing the formation of N_(2)O.In the high-temperature region,the Brønsted acid sites promote the decomposition of NH_(2)NO into N_(2)and H_(2)O.Meanwhile,the N_(2)O-SCR reaction can also be promoted by Brønsted acid sites,thereby decreasing N_(2)O emissions.This study suggests that in the future design and synthesis of Cu-SSZ-13 zeolites,attention should be paid to creating more Brønsted acid sites in Cu-SSZ-13 to reduce N_(2)O emissions.展开更多
P2/O3-type Ni/Mn-based layered oxides are promising cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)owing to their high energy density.However,exploring effective ways to enhance the synergy between the P2 and 03 phas...P2/O3-type Ni/Mn-based layered oxides are promising cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)owing to their high energy density.However,exploring effective ways to enhance the synergy between the P2 and 03 phases remains a necessity.Herein,we design a P2/O3-type Na_(0.76)Ni_(0.31)Zn_(0.07)Mn_(0.50)Ti_(0.12)0_(2)(NNZMT)with high chemical/electrochemical stability by enhancing the coupling between the two phases.For the first time,a unique Na*extraction is observed from a Na-rich O3 phase by a Na-poor P2 phase and systematically investigated.This process is facilitated by Zn^(2+)/Ti^(4+)dual doping and calcination condition regulation,allowing a higher Na*content in the P2 phase with larger Na^(+)transport channels and enhancing Na transport kinetics.Because of reduced Na^(+)in the O3 phase,which increases the difficulty of H^(+)/Na^(+) exchange,the hydrostability of the O3 phase in NNZMT is considerably improved.Furthermore,Zn^(2+)/Ti^(4+)presence in NNZMT synergistically regulates oxygen redox chemistry,which effectively suppresses O_(2)/CO_(2) gas release and electrolyte decomposition,and completely inhibits phase transitions above 4.0 V.As a result,NNZMT achieves a high discharge capacity of 144.8 mA h g^(-1) with a median voltage of 3.42 V at 20 mA g^(-1) and exhibits excellent cycling performance with a capacity retention of 77.3% for 1000 cycles at 2000 mA g^(-1).This study provides an effective strategy and new insights into the design of high-performance layered-oxide cathode materials with enhanced structure/interface stability forSIBs.展开更多
Photocatalytic reduction of CO_(2)has attracted considerable interest owing to its potential to resolve the energy and environmental problems.Nevertheless,the lack of proficient photocatalysts has restricted the appli...Photocatalytic reduction of CO_(2)has attracted considerable interest owing to its potential to resolve the energy and environmental problems.Nevertheless,the lack of proficient photocatalysts has restricted the application of solar-driven photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.Herein,we reported an S-scheme heterojunction by combining g-C_(3)N_(4)with La^(3+)and Rh^(3+)co-doped SrTiO_(3)through the electrostatic self-assembly method for the efficient photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.In comparison with g-C_(3)N_(4),the asprepared CN/LRSTO-30 wt%S-scheme heterojunction not only possesses a broadened visible-light response due to the defect states in La,Rh co-doped SrTiO_(3)induced by codoped La^(3+)and Rh^(3+)but also has more adsorption sites for the capture and activation of CO_(2)molecules.Additionally,separation and transfer efficiency of the photoinduced charge carriers is much enhanced in the CN/LRSTO-30wt%S-scheme heterojunction via its robust internal electric field,which is firmly demonstrated by in situ irradiation X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy technology.Consequently,the prepared S-scheme heterojunction achieves impressive photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction performance with an average CO and CH4 evolution rate of4.1-1.8μmol·g^(-1)·h^(-1),respectively,which are~1.9 and~22.5-fold higher than those of pure g-C_(3)N_(4).This study provides innovative perspectives on the design of creative S-scheme heterojunctions for applications in photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.展开更多
文摘Electrochromic(EC)smart windows utilizing a reversible metal electrodeposition device(RMED)offer a compelling alternative for dynamically regulating transmissions of optical and thermal energy.An EC device(ECD)is constructed by reversible metal electrodeposition(RME)of Bi/Cu on WO_(3)·xH_(2)O film electrodeposited onto fluorine-doped tin oxide(FTO)transparent conductive glass.The electrolyte consists of CuCl_(2),BiCl_(3),KCl and HCl aqueous solution,supplying necessary components for both electrochemical and electrodeposition processes.The ECD shows ability to rapidly transition between colorless and black states,which achieves a large optical modulation of 77.0%at 570 nm.In the black state,the ECD exhibits a near-zero transmittance in the wavelength range of 400-1100 nm while maintaining 96.6%of its initial optical modulation after coloration/bleaching cycling of 60000 s,exhibiting good cyclic stability.This RMED has relatively high stability under open-circuit voltage and also possesses excellent heat insulation performance.The results offer a solution to overcome the poor cyclic stability of RMEDs and improve the optical modulation of ECDs.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21805018)by Sichuan Science and Technology Program(Nos.2022ZHCG0018,2023NSFSC0117 and 2023ZHCG0060)Yibin Science and Technology Program(No.2022JB005)and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022M722704).
文摘Layered transition metal oxides have emerged as promising cathode materials for sodium ion batteries.However,irreversible phase transitions cause structural distortion and cation rearrangement,leading to sluggish Na+dynamics and rapid capacity decay.In this study,we propose a medium-entropy cathode by simultaneously introducing Fe,Mg,and Li dopants into a typical P2-type Na_(0.75)Ni_(0.25)Mn_(0.75)O_(2)cathode.The modified Na_(0.75)Ni_(0.2125)Mn_(0.6375)Fe_(0.05)Mg_(0.05)Li_(0.05)O_(2)cathode predominantly exhibits a main P2 phase(93.5%)with a minor O3 phase(6.5%).Through spectroscopy techniques and electrochemical investigations,we elucidate the redox mechanisms of Ni^(2+/3+/4+),Mn^(3+/4+),Fe^(3+/4+),and O_(2)-/O_(2)^(n-)during charging/discharging.The medium-entropy doping mitigates the detrimental P2-O_(2)phase transition at high-voltage,replacing it with a moderate and reversible structural evolution(P2-OP4),thereby enhancing structural stability.Consequently,the modified cathode exhibits a remarkable rate capacity of 108.4 mAh·g^(-1)at 10C,with a capacity retention of 99.0%after 200 cycles at 1C,82.5%after 500 cycles at 5C,and 76.7%after 600 cycles at 10C.Furthermore,it also demonstrates superior electrochemical performance at high cutoff voltage of 4.5 V and extreme temperature(55 and 0℃).This work offers solutions to critical challenges in sodium ion batteries cathode materials.
文摘Herein,we established a Zn_(3)(OH)_(2)(V_(2)O_(7))(H_(2)O)_(2)/V-Zn(O,S)Z-scheme heterojunction labeled ZnVO/V-Zn(O,S)with a heterovalent V^(4+)/V^(5+)states and oxygen vacancies in both phases via a one-step in-situ hydrolysis method.The NaBH_(4) regulated the ZnVO/V-Zn(O,S)-3 with rich Vo and suitable n(V^(4+))/n(V^(5+))ratio achieved an excellent photocatalytic nitrogen fixation activity of 301.7μmol/(g×h)and apparent quantum efficiency of 1.148%at 420 nm without any sacrificial agent,which is 11 times than that of V-Zn(O,S).The Vo acts as the active site to trap and activate N_(2) molecules and to trap and activate H_(2)O to produce the H for N_(2) molecules photocatalytic reduction.The rich Vo defects can also reduce the competitive adsorption of H_(2)O and N_(2) molecules on the surface active site of the catalyst.The heterovalent vanadium states act as the photogenerated electrons,quickly hopping between V^(4+)and V^(5+)to transfer for the photocatalytic N_(2) reduction reaction.Additionally,the Z-scheme heterojunction effectively minimizes photogenerated carrier recombination.These synergistic effects collectively boost the photocatalytic nitrogen fixation activity.This study provides a practical method for designing Z-scheme heterojunctions for efficient photocatalytic N_(2) fixation under mild conditions.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82204428,U24A20815,82304526,82204427,82201001,82430108,82293681(82293680),82273941)the National High-level Personnelof Special Support Program(to Dongmei Zhang and Minfeng Chen)+5 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2023A1515010361 and 2022A1515011813)the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2024B1515020098)the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou(SL2024A04J00410,SL2024A04J00374,SL2024A04J00280)the Fundamental Research Funds for The Central Universities(21624103)the Science and Technology Projects in Guangzhou(2023A03J1030,202201010173,202102070001)the Clinical Frontier Technology Program of the First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University,China(JNU1AF-CFTP-2022-a01210).
文摘Metabolic reprogramming reshapes the tumor microenvironment(TME)and facilitates metastasis,but its molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood.Here,we identified enolase 2(ENO2),a critical glycolytic enzyme,as being associated with lymphatic metastasis in head and neck squamous cell carci-noma(HNSCC).Mechanistically,phosphoenolpyruvate(PEP),the metabolite secreted by ENO2-expressing HNSCC cells,drove histone H3 lysine 18 lactylation(H3K18la)-mediated M2 polarization in macrophages,which,in turn,enhanced the epithelial-mesenchymal transition(EMT)and invasiveness of HNSCC cells.Pharmacological inhibition of ENO2 with POMHEX effectively reversed M2 macrophage polarization and inhibited HNSCC lymphatic metastasis.Collectively,our findings underscore the prog-nostic significance of ENO2 and highlight its potential as a therapeutic target for metastatic HNSCC.Furthermore,we reveal a previously underappreciated role of PEP in modulating the tumor immune microenvironment and tumor metastasis via epigenetic modification.
文摘The rapid recombination of photogenerated carriers poses a significant limitation on the use of CdS quantum dots(QDs)in photocatalysis.Herein,the construction of a novel S-scheme heterojunction between cubic-phase CdS QDs and hollow nanotube In_(2)O_(3)is successfully achieved using an electrostatic self-assembly method.Under visible light irradiation,all CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composites exhibit higher hydrogen evolution efficiency compared to pure CdS QDs.Notably,the photocatalytic H_(2)evolution rate of the optimal CdS-7%In_(2)O_(3)composite is determined to be 2258.59μmol g^(−1)h^(−1),approximately 12.3 times higher than that of pure CdS.The cyclic test indicates that the CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composite maintains considerable activity even after 5 cycles,indicating its excellent stability.In situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and density functional theory calculations confirm that carrier migration in CdS-In_(2)O_(3)composites adheres to a typical S-scheme heterojunction mechanism.Additionally,a series of characterizations demonstrate that the formation of S-scheme heterojunctions between In_(2)O_(3)and CdS inhibits charge recombination and accelerates the separation and migration of photogenerated carriers in the CdS QDs,thus achieving enhanced photocatalytic performance.This work elucidates the pivotal role of S-scheme heterojunctions in photocatalytic H_(2)production and offers novel insights into the construction of effective composite photocatalysts.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2019ZDPY04).
文摘In this work,the TiO_(2)/Sb_(2)S_(3) nanorod arrays(NRAs)were synthesized through a two-stage hydrothermal route for photoelectrochemical(PEC)water splitting.The effect of annealing treatment in Ar ambience on the PEC activity of TiO_(2)/Sb_(2)S_(3) composite sample was investigated by electrochemical impedance analysis,including Nyquist and Mott-Schottky(M-S)plots.It was demonstrated that vacuum annealing could crystallize Sb_(2)S_(3) component and change its color from red to black,leading to an increment of photocurrent density from 1.9 A/m^(2) to 4.25 A/m^(2) at 0 V versus saturated calomel electrode(VSCE).The enhanced PEC performance was mainly attributed to the improved visible light absorption.Moreover,annealing treatment facilitated retarding the electron-hole recombination occurred at the solid/liquid interfaces.Our work might provide a novel strategy for enhancing the PEC performance of a semiconductor electrode.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22276060 and 21976059)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2024A1515012636)China Scholarship Council Scholarship(No.201906155006)。
文摘The reduction of carbon emissions in the steel industry is a significant challenge,and utilizing CO_(2) from carbon intensive steel industry off-gases for methanol production is a promising strategy for decarbonization.However,steelwork off-gases typically contain various impurities,including H_(2)S,which can deactivate commercial methanol synthesis catalysts,Cu/ZnO/Al_(2)O_(3)(CZA).Reverse water-gas shift(RWGS)reaction is the predominant side reaction in CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol which can occur at ambient pressure,enabling the decouple of RWGS from methanol production at high pressure.Then,a series of activated CZA catalysts has been in-situ pretreated in 400 ppm H_(2)S/Ar at 250℃and tested for both RWGS reaction at ambient pressure and CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol at high pressure.An innovative decoupling strategy was employed to isolate the RWGS reaction from the methanol synthesis process,enabling the investigation of the evolution of active site structures and the poisoning mechanism through elemental analysis,X-ray Diffraction,X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy,Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy,Temperature Programmed Reduction and CO_(2) Temperature Programmed Desorption.The results indicate that there are different dynamic migration behaviors of ZnO_(x) in the two reaction systems,leading to different poisoning mechanisms.These interesting findings are beneficial to develop sulfur resistant and durable highly efficient catalysts for CO_(2) hydrogenation to methanol,promoting the carbon emission reduction in steel industry.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2023YFC3707200 and 2022YFC3704400)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52200136,22402220,and 52225004)Hangzhou Qianjiang Distinguished Experts Project.
文摘Ammonia Selective Catalytic Reduction(NHs-SCR)technology has been employed to eliminate NO_(x) from diesel engine exhaust,with Cu-SSZ-13 serving as the commercial catalyst.The greenhouse gas N_(2)O is produced as a byproduct when using Cu-SSZ-13 as the NH_(3)-SCR catalyst.To achieve synergistic control of pollutants and greenhouse gases in diesel engine exhaust,rational design of Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts is required.In this study,the effect of Brønsted acid sites in Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts on the formation of N_(2)O was investigated.Mild thermal treatmentwas innovatively employed to prepare Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts with different amounts of Brønsted acid sites.EPR,H_(2)-TPR,NH_(3)-TPD,NMR were utilized to determine that the Brønsted acid sites were modified while the Cu species remained unchanged.Thereby an accurate assessment of the influence of Brønsted acid sites on N_(2)O formation could be achieved.Our results showed that Cu-SSZ-13 with more Brønsted acid sites produced less N_(2)O during the NH_(3)-SCR reaction.In the low-temperature region,the presence of framework acid sites facilitates the decomposition of the NH_(4)NO_(3)assisted by NO to form N_(2)and H_(2)O,reducing the formation of N_(2)O.In the high-temperature region,the Brønsted acid sites promote the decomposition of NH_(2)NO into N_(2)and H_(2)O.Meanwhile,the N_(2)O-SCR reaction can also be promoted by Brønsted acid sites,thereby decreasing N_(2)O emissions.This study suggests that in the future design and synthesis of Cu-SSZ-13 zeolites,attention should be paid to creating more Brønsted acid sites in Cu-SSZ-13 to reduce N_(2)O emissions.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (22169002)the Chongzuo Key Research and Development Program of China (20220603)the Counterpart Aid Project for Discipline Construction from Guangxi University(2023M02)
文摘P2/O3-type Ni/Mn-based layered oxides are promising cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)owing to their high energy density.However,exploring effective ways to enhance the synergy between the P2 and 03 phases remains a necessity.Herein,we design a P2/O3-type Na_(0.76)Ni_(0.31)Zn_(0.07)Mn_(0.50)Ti_(0.12)0_(2)(NNZMT)with high chemical/electrochemical stability by enhancing the coupling between the two phases.For the first time,a unique Na*extraction is observed from a Na-rich O3 phase by a Na-poor P2 phase and systematically investigated.This process is facilitated by Zn^(2+)/Ti^(4+)dual doping and calcination condition regulation,allowing a higher Na*content in the P2 phase with larger Na^(+)transport channels and enhancing Na transport kinetics.Because of reduced Na^(+)in the O3 phase,which increases the difficulty of H^(+)/Na^(+) exchange,the hydrostability of the O3 phase in NNZMT is considerably improved.Furthermore,Zn^(2+)/Ti^(4+)presence in NNZMT synergistically regulates oxygen redox chemistry,which effectively suppresses O_(2)/CO_(2) gas release and electrolyte decomposition,and completely inhibits phase transitions above 4.0 V.As a result,NNZMT achieves a high discharge capacity of 144.8 mA h g^(-1) with a median voltage of 3.42 V at 20 mA g^(-1) and exhibits excellent cycling performance with a capacity retention of 77.3% for 1000 cycles at 2000 mA g^(-1).This study provides an effective strategy and new insights into the design of high-performance layered-oxide cathode materials with enhanced structure/interface stability forSIBs.
基金financially supported by the Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province(No.2021B0707050001)the Self-innovation Research Funding Project of Hanjiang Laboratory(No.HJL202202A001)。
文摘Photocatalytic reduction of CO_(2)has attracted considerable interest owing to its potential to resolve the energy and environmental problems.Nevertheless,the lack of proficient photocatalysts has restricted the application of solar-driven photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.Herein,we reported an S-scheme heterojunction by combining g-C_(3)N_(4)with La^(3+)and Rh^(3+)co-doped SrTiO_(3)through the electrostatic self-assembly method for the efficient photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.In comparison with g-C_(3)N_(4),the asprepared CN/LRSTO-30 wt%S-scheme heterojunction not only possesses a broadened visible-light response due to the defect states in La,Rh co-doped SrTiO_(3)induced by codoped La^(3+)and Rh^(3+)but also has more adsorption sites for the capture and activation of CO_(2)molecules.Additionally,separation and transfer efficiency of the photoinduced charge carriers is much enhanced in the CN/LRSTO-30wt%S-scheme heterojunction via its robust internal electric field,which is firmly demonstrated by in situ irradiation X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy technology.Consequently,the prepared S-scheme heterojunction achieves impressive photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction performance with an average CO and CH4 evolution rate of4.1-1.8μmol·g^(-1)·h^(-1),respectively,which are~1.9 and~22.5-fold higher than those of pure g-C_(3)N_(4).This study provides innovative perspectives on the design of creative S-scheme heterojunctions for applications in photocatalytic CO_(2)reduction.