The SnO2 quantum dots(SnO2QDs)/ZnS nanosheets(ZnSNs)heterojunction was fabricated via an in-situ synthetic method at room temperature.Rhodamine B,potassium dichromate,and tetracycline were used to discuss the photocat...The SnO2 quantum dots(SnO2QDs)/ZnS nanosheets(ZnSNs)heterojunction was fabricated via an in-situ synthetic method at room temperature.Rhodamine B,potassium dichromate,and tetracycline were used to discuss the photocatalytic activities of the as-prepared samples under the visible light illumination.The photocatalytic mechanism of the as-prepared samples was also proposed.The experimental results indicate that the degradation efficiency of the as-prepared SnO2QDs/ZnSNs heterojunction first increases and then decreases with increasing the usage of ZnSNs.When the mass ratio of SnO2QDs to ZnSNs is 1:2 in 180 min,the as-prepared samples have the highest degradation efficiency of 89.1%for rhodamine B,97.7%for potassium dichromate,and 83.8%for tetracycline,which are much higher than 51.7%,26.8%,and 0.9%of pure SnO2QDs as well as 37.9%,87.1%,and 19.1%of pure ZnSNs,respectively.After it is repeatedly degraded for 3 times,it possesses the degradation efficiency of 62.5%for rhodamine B,which increases by 200.5%in comparison with 20.8%of the pure SnO2QDs.Moreover,the enhanced photocatalytic performances of the as-prepared hybrids are attributed to the formation of heterojunction between the SnO2QDs and ZnSNs.In addition,hydroxyl radicals and superoxide anion radicals play major roles during the photocatalytic degradation process,while holes play a minor role.展开更多
基金Funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(Nos.E2019210251 and B2019210331)the Innovation Ability Improv-ement Project of Hebei Province(20543601D)。
文摘The SnO2 quantum dots(SnO2QDs)/ZnS nanosheets(ZnSNs)heterojunction was fabricated via an in-situ synthetic method at room temperature.Rhodamine B,potassium dichromate,and tetracycline were used to discuss the photocatalytic activities of the as-prepared samples under the visible light illumination.The photocatalytic mechanism of the as-prepared samples was also proposed.The experimental results indicate that the degradation efficiency of the as-prepared SnO2QDs/ZnSNs heterojunction first increases and then decreases with increasing the usage of ZnSNs.When the mass ratio of SnO2QDs to ZnSNs is 1:2 in 180 min,the as-prepared samples have the highest degradation efficiency of 89.1%for rhodamine B,97.7%for potassium dichromate,and 83.8%for tetracycline,which are much higher than 51.7%,26.8%,and 0.9%of pure SnO2QDs as well as 37.9%,87.1%,and 19.1%of pure ZnSNs,respectively.After it is repeatedly degraded for 3 times,it possesses the degradation efficiency of 62.5%for rhodamine B,which increases by 200.5%in comparison with 20.8%of the pure SnO2QDs.Moreover,the enhanced photocatalytic performances of the as-prepared hybrids are attributed to the formation of heterojunction between the SnO2QDs and ZnSNs.In addition,hydroxyl radicals and superoxide anion radicals play major roles during the photocatalytic degradation process,while holes play a minor role.
