MgO has been shown to facilitate the precipitation of MgO-rich crystalline phases within the MgO-CaO-Al_(2)O_(3)-SiO_(2)(MCAS)glassy inclusion system,which possesses a high liquidus temperature and a significant Young...MgO has been shown to facilitate the precipitation of MgO-rich crystalline phases within the MgO-CaO-Al_(2)O_(3)-SiO_(2)(MCAS)glassy inclusion system,which possesses a high liquidus temperature and a significant Young’s modulus.The underlying linkage between the structural evolution and the crystallization characteristics of the MCAS system was systematically investigated using molecular dynamics simulation and thermodynamic calculation.The results revealed that Mg^(2+) ions played a dual role,constructing networks through the formation of tricluster oxygens while consuming bridging oxygens(BOs)in a mechanism similar to Ca^(2+) ions.However,despite this dual role,the network connectivity was still decreased with the increase in MgO/(MgO+Al_(2)O_(3))(M/(M+A))and CaO/(CaO+SiO_(2))(C/(C+S))ratios,primarily due to the reduction in BOs.This microscopic structural evolution resulted in a reduction in viscosity and an enhancement of crystallization ability.Furthermore,the remarkable diffusion capability of Mg^(2+) ions,coupled with the increased proportion of 6-coordinated Mg^(2+)ions,unveiled the mechanism underlying the precipitation of MgSiO_(3) and Mg_(2)SiO_(4) crystals,which exhibited high Young’s moduli of 165.23 and 196.67 GPa,respectively.To prevent the precipitation of MgO-rich crystalline phases,it was crucial to maintain the M/(M+A)ratio below 0.42 and the C/(C+S)ratio below 0.16 within the MCAS system.展开更多
To overcome the limitations of traditional photocatalysts,such as inefficient separation of charge carriers and poor visible-light absorption,S-scheme g-C_(3)N_(4)/TiO_(2) heterojunction photocatalysts were synthesize...To overcome the limitations of traditional photocatalysts,such as inefficient separation of charge carriers and poor visible-light absorption,S-scheme g-C_(3)N_(4)/TiO_(2) heterojunction photocatalysts were synthesized via a combined method of thermal polymerization,hydrothermal synthesis,and calcination.The crystal structures,morphological features,and optical properties of the composites were systematically characterized,and their photocatalytic performance was evaluated through tetracycline(TC)degradation and hydrogen evolution experiments.Trapping experiments and electron paramagnetic resonance(EPR)measurements were conducted to elucidate the reaction mechanisms.The results demonstrate that the S-scheme heterojunction effectively extends the visible-light absorption range and facilitates the efficient separation of photogenerated electron-hole pairs.Under optimal conditions,the composite achieved a TC degradation rate of 94.5%and a hydrogen evolution rate of 329.1μmol·h^(-1)·g^(-1) after 8 h of irradiation,both values being significantly higher than those of pristine g-C_(3)N_(4) or TiO_(2).Moreover,the S-scheme g-C_(3)N_(4)/TiO_(2) heterojunction retained high photocatalytic activity over five consecutive cycles,confirming its excellent stability.Mechanistic investigations revealed that the S-scheme heterojunction maintained strong redox capacities,with superoxide radicals(·O_(2)^(-)),hydroxyl radicals(·OH),electrons(e-),and holes(h+)serving as the primary active species responsible for TC degradation and H2 production.展开更多
基金support from the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant Nos.2023YFB3709900 and 2023YFB3709903)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52174293 and U22A20171)+1 种基金the High Steel Center(HSC)at North China University of TechnologyUniversity of Science and Technology Beijing(USTB).
文摘MgO has been shown to facilitate the precipitation of MgO-rich crystalline phases within the MgO-CaO-Al_(2)O_(3)-SiO_(2)(MCAS)glassy inclusion system,which possesses a high liquidus temperature and a significant Young’s modulus.The underlying linkage between the structural evolution and the crystallization characteristics of the MCAS system was systematically investigated using molecular dynamics simulation and thermodynamic calculation.The results revealed that Mg^(2+) ions played a dual role,constructing networks through the formation of tricluster oxygens while consuming bridging oxygens(BOs)in a mechanism similar to Ca^(2+) ions.However,despite this dual role,the network connectivity was still decreased with the increase in MgO/(MgO+Al_(2)O_(3))(M/(M+A))and CaO/(CaO+SiO_(2))(C/(C+S))ratios,primarily due to the reduction in BOs.This microscopic structural evolution resulted in a reduction in viscosity and an enhancement of crystallization ability.Furthermore,the remarkable diffusion capability of Mg^(2+) ions,coupled with the increased proportion of 6-coordinated Mg^(2+)ions,unveiled the mechanism underlying the precipitation of MgSiO_(3) and Mg_(2)SiO_(4) crystals,which exhibited high Young’s moduli of 165.23 and 196.67 GPa,respectively.To prevent the precipitation of MgO-rich crystalline phases,it was crucial to maintain the M/(M+A)ratio below 0.42 and the C/(C+S)ratio below 0.16 within the MCAS system.
文摘To overcome the limitations of traditional photocatalysts,such as inefficient separation of charge carriers and poor visible-light absorption,S-scheme g-C_(3)N_(4)/TiO_(2) heterojunction photocatalysts were synthesized via a combined method of thermal polymerization,hydrothermal synthesis,and calcination.The crystal structures,morphological features,and optical properties of the composites were systematically characterized,and their photocatalytic performance was evaluated through tetracycline(TC)degradation and hydrogen evolution experiments.Trapping experiments and electron paramagnetic resonance(EPR)measurements were conducted to elucidate the reaction mechanisms.The results demonstrate that the S-scheme heterojunction effectively extends the visible-light absorption range and facilitates the efficient separation of photogenerated electron-hole pairs.Under optimal conditions,the composite achieved a TC degradation rate of 94.5%and a hydrogen evolution rate of 329.1μmol·h^(-1)·g^(-1) after 8 h of irradiation,both values being significantly higher than those of pristine g-C_(3)N_(4) or TiO_(2).Moreover,the S-scheme g-C_(3)N_(4)/TiO_(2) heterojunction retained high photocatalytic activity over five consecutive cycles,confirming its excellent stability.Mechanistic investigations revealed that the S-scheme heterojunction maintained strong redox capacities,with superoxide radicals(·O_(2)^(-)),hydroxyl radicals(·OH),electrons(e-),and holes(h+)serving as the primary active species responsible for TC degradation and H2 production.