In this work,the tunable introduction of oxygen vacancies in bismuth tungstate was realized via asimple solvothermal method with the assistance of iodine doping.With the predictions afforded bytheoretical calculations...In this work,the tunable introduction of oxygen vacancies in bismuth tungstate was realized via asimple solvothermal method with the assistance of iodine doping.With the predictions afforded bytheoretical calculations,the as-prepared bismuth tungstate was characterized using various tech-niques,such as X-ray diffraction,Raman spectroscopy,scanning electron microscopy,transmissionelectron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy,electron spin resonance spectroscopy,anduV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy.The different concentrations of the oxygen vacancies onbismuth tungstate were found to be intensely correlated with iodine doping,which weakened thelattice oxygen bonds.Owing to the sufficient oxygen vacancies introduced in bismuth tungstate as aresult of iodine doping,the molecular oxygen activation was remarkably enhanced,thus endowingbismuth tungstate with high activity for the photocatalytic degradation of sodium pentachloro-phenate.More encouraging is the total organic carbon removal rate of sodium pentachlorophenateover iodine-doped bismuth tungstate that exceeded 90%in only 2 h and was 10.6 times higher thanthat of the pristine bismuth tungstate under visible light irradiation.Moreover,the mechanism,through which the degradation of sodium pentachlorophenate over iodine-doped bismuth tung-state is enhanced,was speculated based on the results of radical detection and capture experiments.This work provides a new perspective for the enhanced photocatalytic degradation of organochlo-rine pesticides from the oxygen vacancy-induced molecular oxygen activation over iodine-dopedbismuth tungstate.展开更多
文摘In this work,the tunable introduction of oxygen vacancies in bismuth tungstate was realized via asimple solvothermal method with the assistance of iodine doping.With the predictions afforded bytheoretical calculations,the as-prepared bismuth tungstate was characterized using various tech-niques,such as X-ray diffraction,Raman spectroscopy,scanning electron microscopy,transmissionelectron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy,electron spin resonance spectroscopy,anduV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy.The different concentrations of the oxygen vacancies onbismuth tungstate were found to be intensely correlated with iodine doping,which weakened thelattice oxygen bonds.Owing to the sufficient oxygen vacancies introduced in bismuth tungstate as aresult of iodine doping,the molecular oxygen activation was remarkably enhanced,thus endowingbismuth tungstate with high activity for the photocatalytic degradation of sodium pentachloro-phenate.More encouraging is the total organic carbon removal rate of sodium pentachlorophenateover iodine-doped bismuth tungstate that exceeded 90%in only 2 h and was 10.6 times higher thanthat of the pristine bismuth tungstate under visible light irradiation.Moreover,the mechanism,through which the degradation of sodium pentachlorophenate over iodine-doped bismuth tung-state is enhanced,was speculated based on the results of radical detection and capture experiments.This work provides a new perspective for the enhanced photocatalytic degradation of organochlo-rine pesticides from the oxygen vacancy-induced molecular oxygen activation over iodine-dopedbismuth tungstate.
