Photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds(VOCs)is a significant applying aspect of pho-tocatalysis.Both the modulation of photocatalysts and the rational dispersion of them on supports are key for solar...Photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds(VOCs)is a significant applying aspect of pho-tocatalysis.Both the modulation of photocatalysts and the rational dispersion of them on supports are key for solar-driven VOC degradation.Conventional batch-type photoreactors have low efficiency while continuous-flow photoreactors suffer from the problem of incomplete removal of VOCs.Herein,aiming for continuous and complete degradation of toluene gas as the target contaminant,continuous-flow pho-tocatalytic degradation reactors were made by adhering the vanadium and nitrogen codoped TiO_(2)on honeycomb ceramics(V/N-TiO_(2)@HC)by a simple sol-gel method.In such a reactor,the rich ordered pores in the HC accelerate mass transport of toluene,and the introduction of V/N dopants narrows the bandgap and widens the light absorption range of TiO_(2),together resulting in continuous and nearly-complete pho-tocatalytic degradation of toluene.The unique and stable structure of HC allows the photocatalysts to be reused.The degradation rate of toluene gas can reach 97.8%,and after 24 rounds of photocatalytic degra-dation,there is still a degradation rate of 96.7%.The impacts of loading times and gaseous flow rate on the photocatalytic performance of V/N-TiO_(2)@HC are studied in detail.Our study provides a practical so-lution for the continuous and complete photocatalytic degradation of VOCs and opens a new application field for HC.展开更多
The yellowish nitrogen and iron co-doped nanocrystalline titanium dioxide ((Fe,N) co-doped TiO2) powders have been prepared by hydrothermal method using TiOSO4 and CO(NH2)2 as starting materials.The grain size of the ...The yellowish nitrogen and iron co-doped nanocrystalline titanium dioxide ((Fe,N) co-doped TiO2) powders have been prepared by hydrothermal method using TiOSO4 and CO(NH2)2 as starting materials.The grain size of the synthesized powders was estimated as 11 nm by Scherrer's method.The UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectra indicated that the light absorption edge of the powders was red-shifted up to 605 nm.And the doped TiO2 powders exhibited good photocatalytic activities during the photo-degradation of coking wastewater under sunshine irradiation.The biotreatability of the coking wasterwater after photocatalytic degradation was improved greatly and it is more suitable to be further treated by biochemical method.展开更多
基金financial support of this work from the Key Research and Development Project of Gansu Province(No.20YF3GA008)the Lanzhou Science and Technology Lanzhou Science and Technology Bureau Project(No.2022-2-15)+1 种基金Gansu Provincial Science and Technology Commissioner Special Project(No.22CX8GA106)Key Research and Development Project of Gansu Natural Energy Institute(No.2019YF-02).
文摘Photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds(VOCs)is a significant applying aspect of pho-tocatalysis.Both the modulation of photocatalysts and the rational dispersion of them on supports are key for solar-driven VOC degradation.Conventional batch-type photoreactors have low efficiency while continuous-flow photoreactors suffer from the problem of incomplete removal of VOCs.Herein,aiming for continuous and complete degradation of toluene gas as the target contaminant,continuous-flow pho-tocatalytic degradation reactors were made by adhering the vanadium and nitrogen codoped TiO_(2)on honeycomb ceramics(V/N-TiO_(2)@HC)by a simple sol-gel method.In such a reactor,the rich ordered pores in the HC accelerate mass transport of toluene,and the introduction of V/N dopants narrows the bandgap and widens the light absorption range of TiO_(2),together resulting in continuous and nearly-complete pho-tocatalytic degradation of toluene.The unique and stable structure of HC allows the photocatalysts to be reused.The degradation rate of toluene gas can reach 97.8%,and after 24 rounds of photocatalytic degra-dation,there is still a degradation rate of 96.7%.The impacts of loading times and gaseous flow rate on the photocatalytic performance of V/N-TiO_(2)@HC are studied in detail.Our study provides a practical so-lution for the continuous and complete photocatalytic degradation of VOCs and opens a new application field for HC.
基金support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50772014)the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in Universities (Grant No. NCET-07-0064)
文摘The yellowish nitrogen and iron co-doped nanocrystalline titanium dioxide ((Fe,N) co-doped TiO2) powders have been prepared by hydrothermal method using TiOSO4 and CO(NH2)2 as starting materials.The grain size of the synthesized powders was estimated as 11 nm by Scherrer's method.The UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectra indicated that the light absorption edge of the powders was red-shifted up to 605 nm.And the doped TiO2 powders exhibited good photocatalytic activities during the photo-degradation of coking wastewater under sunshine irradiation.The biotreatability of the coking wasterwater after photocatalytic degradation was improved greatly and it is more suitable to be further treated by biochemical method.
