[Objectives]This study was conducted to investigate the effects of soil selenium(Se)content and exogenous Se supplementation on crop Se levels and provide a theoretical basis for the production of Se-enriched agricult...[Objectives]This study was conducted to investigate the effects of soil selenium(Se)content and exogenous Se supplementation on crop Se levels and provide a theoretical basis for the production of Se-enriched agricultural products.[Methods]Thirty three representative townships in Xiayi County,Ningling County,and Yongcheng City were selected.Soil Se content and its impact on wheat Se level were measured.The effects of exogenous Se supplementation on the Se content of crops including soybean,wheat,peanut,corn,sweet potato,grape,crisp pear and apple were also investigated.[Results]Showed that the soil Se content in 18 townships of Xiayi County ranged from 0.08 to 0.34 mg/kg,and Se-adequate areas,Se-deficient areas and severely Se-deficient areas accounted for 27.78%,66.67%,and 0.055%of the total,respectively.In Ningling County,the soil Se content in 11 townships ranged from 0.13 to 0.23 mg/kg,and among them,Se-adequate areas and Se-deficient areas comprised 18.18%and 81.82%,respectively.In Yongcheng City,the soil Se content in 4 townships ranged from 0.16 to 0.23 mg/kg,and Se-adequate areas and Se-deficient areas constituted 75.00%and 25.00%,respectively.The soil Se content in 33 townships across Xiayi County,Ningling County,and Yongcheng City ranged from 0.07 to 0.34 mg/kg.However,the Se levels in wheat from all 33 townships fail to meet the standard for Se-enriched agricultural products.It indicates that relying solely on soil Se supply is insufficient for crops to achieve the Se level required for Se-enriched agricultural products.Exogenous Se supplementation could effectively increase the Se content in soybean,wheat,peanut,corn,sweet potato,grape,crisp pear,and apple.Among these,soybean,wheat and peanut showed the highest Se levels after supplementation,all exceeding 0.10 mg/kg and meeting the industry standard for Se-enriched agricultural products.[Conclusions]The results of this study indicates that exogenous Se supplementation can serve as a key measure for producing Se-enriched agricultural products.展开更多
The rationally designed ruthenium selenide(RuSe_(1.6)-500)nanocomposite with selenium vacancies was synthesized via a hydrothermal/annealing approach.During the annealing step,calcination under a H_(2)/Ar atmosphere f...The rationally designed ruthenium selenide(RuSe_(1.6)-500)nanocomposite with selenium vacancies was synthesized via a hydrothermal/annealing approach.During the annealing step,calcination under a H_(2)/Ar atmosphere facilitated the evaporation of selenium,thereby generating selenium vacancies.This study confirmed that RuSe_(1.6)-500 prepared by this method functions as an efficient electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)in seawater.Furthermore,experiments and density functional theory calculations demonstrated that the enhanced electrocatalytic performance and resistance to Cl-induced corrosion in seawater can be attributed to the surface reconstruction of RuSe_(1.6)-500 during the HER process.Specifically,the reconstruction involves the adsorption of hydroxyl groups at selenium vacancies,leading to the formation of a hydroxy-rich surface on RuSe_(1.6)-500.The hydroxy-rich surface is responsible for the superior electrocatalytic activity and stability of RuSe_(1.6)-500 as an electrocatalyst for the HER in seawater.展开更多
Transition metal selenides as sodium-ion hybrid capacitor(SIHC)anodes still suffer from amorphization difficulties and capacity degradation triggered by polyselenide dissolution.Herein,an atomistic amorphous strategy ...Transition metal selenides as sodium-ion hybrid capacitor(SIHC)anodes still suffer from amorphization difficulties and capacity degradation triggered by polyselenide dissolution.Herein,an atomistic amorphous strategy is proposed to construct adjacent Nb-Nb diatomic pairs with Se/O-coordination(Se4-Nb2-O2)in N-doped carbon-confined amorphous selenide clusters(a-Nb-Se/O@NC).Synergistic carbon confinement and hydrothermal oxygenation induce amorphization of Nb–Se bonds,eliminating crystalline rigidity while creating isotropic dual-ion transport channels and high-density active sites enriched with dangling bonds,thereby enhancing structural integrity and Na+storage capacity.The unique Se/O-coordinated Nb-Nb diatomic configuration establishes an electron-delocalized system,where the low electronegativity of Se counterbalances electron withdrawal from coordinated O at Nb centers.These strengthen d-p orbital hybridization,reduce Na+adsorption energy,and optimize charge transfer pathways and reaction kinetics in the amorphous clusters.Electrochemical tests reveal that the a-Nb-Se/O@NC anode delivers a high reversible capacity of 312.57 mAh g^(−1)and exceptional cyclic stability(103%capacity retention)after 5000 cycles at 10.0 A g^(−1).Assembled SIHCs achieve outstanding energy/power densities(207.1 Wh kg^(−1)/18966 W kg^(−1)),surpassing most amorphous and crystalline counterparts.This work provides methodological insights for the design of electrodes in high-power storage devices through atomic modulation and electronic optimization of amorphous selenides.展开更多
Based on the nonlinear saturable absorption properties(NSAPs)of a two-dimensional(2D)material of antimony selenide(Sb_(2)Se_(3)),a Q-switched erbium-doped fiber(EDF)laser is systematically demonstrated.The Sb_(2)Se_(3...Based on the nonlinear saturable absorption properties(NSAPs)of a two-dimensional(2D)material of antimony selenide(Sb_(2)Se_(3)),a Q-switched erbium-doped fiber(EDF)laser is systematically demonstrated.The Sb_(2)Se_(3)nano sheets are prepared by liquid-phase exfoliation(LPE)method.After the sandwich-structured Sb_(2)Se_(3)saturable absorber(SA)is fabricated,the NSAPs are characterized and the modulation depth,the saturation intensity and the unsaturated loss are determined to be 25.2%,2.02 MW/cm^(2),and 3.29%,respectively.When the as-prepared Sb_(2)Se_(3)-SA is integrated into the ring cavity,the laser operates at a stable Q-switching regime in the pump power range of 100—400 mW.The laser oscillates at the central wavelength of 1558.48 nm with a 3 dB bandwidth of 2.32 nm.Take the advantages of the Sb_(2)Se_(3)-SA,the pulse duration can be compressed from 40.49 kHz to 128.12 kHz.At the pump power of 400 mW,the Q-switching laser gives the narrowest pulse duration the highest average output power,the largest pulse energy,and the signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)of 0.93μs,2.16 mW,16.89 nJ,and 53 dB,respectively.Our new attempt on Sb_(2)Se_(3)-based Q-switched EDF laser,combining the existing mode-locking achievements,proves that Sb_(2)Se_(3)is a powerful candidate for pulse compression due to the characteristics of high modulation depth and high stability.展开更多
Selenium(Se)deficiency is a global health problem affecting more than 500 million people;crop biofortification is a sustainable strategy for its mitigation.This study investigated the effect of the application of sele...Selenium(Se)deficiency is a global health problem affecting more than 500 million people;crop biofortification is a sustainable strategy for its mitigation.This study investigated the effect of the application of selenate nanoparticles(SeO_(4)^(2−))and the combination of selenate(SeO_(4)^(2−))and chitosan(CS)(forming a SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS complex)on the antioxidant profile,growth,biomass,bioactive compounds,enzymes,and Se accumulation of wheat(Triticum spp.)sprouts.Fourteen treatments were applied using a factorial design combining seven concentrations and two formulations:SeO_(4)^(2−)and SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS.It was identified that chitosan increased Se uptake efficiency by 30%versus conventional selenate.The optimal dose for biomass was 0.15 mg L^(−1) of SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS(+40%vs.control),while 0.25 mg L^(−1) maximized bioactive compounds(phenolics(25%)and flavonoids(21%))as well as antioxidant capacity(26%)and enzymatic activity(SOD:37%;POD:41%).In addition,CS reduced Se phytotoxicity at doses≥1.50 mg L^(−1),evidencing its dual role as a delivery vehicle and cell protector.These findings demonstrate that the SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS hybrid system is a technologically viable and efficient alternative to traditional selenate for the production of biofortified sprouts.This strategy shows high potential for scaling up in the functional food industry and for application in agricultural regions with selenium-deficient soils.展开更多
基金Supported by Shangqiu Science and Technology Project(20240036).
文摘[Objectives]This study was conducted to investigate the effects of soil selenium(Se)content and exogenous Se supplementation on crop Se levels and provide a theoretical basis for the production of Se-enriched agricultural products.[Methods]Thirty three representative townships in Xiayi County,Ningling County,and Yongcheng City were selected.Soil Se content and its impact on wheat Se level were measured.The effects of exogenous Se supplementation on the Se content of crops including soybean,wheat,peanut,corn,sweet potato,grape,crisp pear and apple were also investigated.[Results]Showed that the soil Se content in 18 townships of Xiayi County ranged from 0.08 to 0.34 mg/kg,and Se-adequate areas,Se-deficient areas and severely Se-deficient areas accounted for 27.78%,66.67%,and 0.055%of the total,respectively.In Ningling County,the soil Se content in 11 townships ranged from 0.13 to 0.23 mg/kg,and among them,Se-adequate areas and Se-deficient areas comprised 18.18%and 81.82%,respectively.In Yongcheng City,the soil Se content in 4 townships ranged from 0.16 to 0.23 mg/kg,and Se-adequate areas and Se-deficient areas constituted 75.00%and 25.00%,respectively.The soil Se content in 33 townships across Xiayi County,Ningling County,and Yongcheng City ranged from 0.07 to 0.34 mg/kg.However,the Se levels in wheat from all 33 townships fail to meet the standard for Se-enriched agricultural products.It indicates that relying solely on soil Se supply is insufficient for crops to achieve the Se level required for Se-enriched agricultural products.Exogenous Se supplementation could effectively increase the Se content in soybean,wheat,peanut,corn,sweet potato,grape,crisp pear,and apple.Among these,soybean,wheat and peanut showed the highest Se levels after supplementation,all exceeding 0.10 mg/kg and meeting the industry standard for Se-enriched agricultural products.[Conclusions]The results of this study indicates that exogenous Se supplementation can serve as a key measure for producing Se-enriched agricultural products.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3805600,2022YFB3805604)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52201286)+3 种基金the National 111 Project(B20002)the Key R&D Program of Shandong Province,China(2023CXGC010314)the Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2024AFB195)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(104972025KFYzxk0014,104972024KFYjlb0008)。
文摘The rationally designed ruthenium selenide(RuSe_(1.6)-500)nanocomposite with selenium vacancies was synthesized via a hydrothermal/annealing approach.During the annealing step,calcination under a H_(2)/Ar atmosphere facilitated the evaporation of selenium,thereby generating selenium vacancies.This study confirmed that RuSe_(1.6)-500 prepared by this method functions as an efficient electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)in seawater.Furthermore,experiments and density functional theory calculations demonstrated that the enhanced electrocatalytic performance and resistance to Cl-induced corrosion in seawater can be attributed to the surface reconstruction of RuSe_(1.6)-500 during the HER process.Specifically,the reconstruction involves the adsorption of hydroxyl groups at selenium vacancies,leading to the formation of a hydroxy-rich surface on RuSe_(1.6)-500.The hydroxy-rich surface is responsible for the superior electrocatalytic activity and stability of RuSe_(1.6)-500 as an electrocatalyst for the HER in seawater.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52573299)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi province(No.20242BAB25223,20232BCJ23025,20232BCJ25040,20232BAB214024)the Special Funding Program for Graduate Student Innovation of Jiangxi Province(No.YC2024-S594).
文摘Transition metal selenides as sodium-ion hybrid capacitor(SIHC)anodes still suffer from amorphization difficulties and capacity degradation triggered by polyselenide dissolution.Herein,an atomistic amorphous strategy is proposed to construct adjacent Nb-Nb diatomic pairs with Se/O-coordination(Se4-Nb2-O2)in N-doped carbon-confined amorphous selenide clusters(a-Nb-Se/O@NC).Synergistic carbon confinement and hydrothermal oxygenation induce amorphization of Nb–Se bonds,eliminating crystalline rigidity while creating isotropic dual-ion transport channels and high-density active sites enriched with dangling bonds,thereby enhancing structural integrity and Na+storage capacity.The unique Se/O-coordinated Nb-Nb diatomic configuration establishes an electron-delocalized system,where the low electronegativity of Se counterbalances electron withdrawal from coordinated O at Nb centers.These strengthen d-p orbital hybridization,reduce Na+adsorption energy,and optimize charge transfer pathways and reaction kinetics in the amorphous clusters.Electrochemical tests reveal that the a-Nb-Se/O@NC anode delivers a high reversible capacity of 312.57 mAh g^(−1)and exceptional cyclic stability(103%capacity retention)after 5000 cycles at 10.0 A g^(−1).Assembled SIHCs achieve outstanding energy/power densities(207.1 Wh kg^(−1)/18966 W kg^(−1)),surpassing most amorphous and crystalline counterparts.This work provides methodological insights for the design of electrodes in high-power storage devices through atomic modulation and electronic optimization of amorphous selenides.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11304184)the Shandong University of Technology and Zibo City Integration Development Project(No.2019ZBXC120)。
文摘Based on the nonlinear saturable absorption properties(NSAPs)of a two-dimensional(2D)material of antimony selenide(Sb_(2)Se_(3)),a Q-switched erbium-doped fiber(EDF)laser is systematically demonstrated.The Sb_(2)Se_(3)nano sheets are prepared by liquid-phase exfoliation(LPE)method.After the sandwich-structured Sb_(2)Se_(3)saturable absorber(SA)is fabricated,the NSAPs are characterized and the modulation depth,the saturation intensity and the unsaturated loss are determined to be 25.2%,2.02 MW/cm^(2),and 3.29%,respectively.When the as-prepared Sb_(2)Se_(3)-SA is integrated into the ring cavity,the laser operates at a stable Q-switching regime in the pump power range of 100—400 mW.The laser oscillates at the central wavelength of 1558.48 nm with a 3 dB bandwidth of 2.32 nm.Take the advantages of the Sb_(2)Se_(3)-SA,the pulse duration can be compressed from 40.49 kHz to 128.12 kHz.At the pump power of 400 mW,the Q-switching laser gives the narrowest pulse duration the highest average output power,the largest pulse energy,and the signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)of 0.93μs,2.16 mW,16.89 nJ,and 53 dB,respectively.Our new attempt on Sb_(2)Se_(3)-based Q-switched EDF laser,combining the existing mode-locking achievements,proves that Sb_(2)Se_(3)is a powerful candidate for pulse compression due to the characteristics of high modulation depth and high stability.
文摘Selenium(Se)deficiency is a global health problem affecting more than 500 million people;crop biofortification is a sustainable strategy for its mitigation.This study investigated the effect of the application of selenate nanoparticles(SeO_(4)^(2−))and the combination of selenate(SeO_(4)^(2−))and chitosan(CS)(forming a SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS complex)on the antioxidant profile,growth,biomass,bioactive compounds,enzymes,and Se accumulation of wheat(Triticum spp.)sprouts.Fourteen treatments were applied using a factorial design combining seven concentrations and two formulations:SeO_(4)^(2−)and SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS.It was identified that chitosan increased Se uptake efficiency by 30%versus conventional selenate.The optimal dose for biomass was 0.15 mg L^(−1) of SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS(+40%vs.control),while 0.25 mg L^(−1) maximized bioactive compounds(phenolics(25%)and flavonoids(21%))as well as antioxidant capacity(26%)and enzymatic activity(SOD:37%;POD:41%).In addition,CS reduced Se phytotoxicity at doses≥1.50 mg L^(−1),evidencing its dual role as a delivery vehicle and cell protector.These findings demonstrate that the SeO_(4)^(2−)-CS hybrid system is a technologically viable and efficient alternative to traditional selenate for the production of biofortified sprouts.This strategy shows high potential for scaling up in the functional food industry and for application in agricultural regions with selenium-deficient soils.
