简介:MesoporousLiFePO4/Ccompositescontaining80wt%ofhighlydispersedLiFePO4nanoparticles(4-6nm)werefabricatedusingbimodalmesoporouscarbon(BMC)ascontinuousconductivenetworks.TheuniqueporestructureofBMCnotonlypromisesgoodparticleconnectivityforLiFePO4,butalsoactsasarigidnano-confinementsupportthatcontrolstheparticlesize.Furthermore,thecapacitieswereinvestigatedrespectivelybasedontheweightofLiFePO4andthewholecomposite.Whencalculatedbasedontheweightofthewholecomposite,itis120mAh·g-1at0.1Cofthehighloadingelectrodeand42mAh·g-1at10Cofthelowloadingelectrode.TheelectrochemicalperformanceshowsthathighLiFePO4loadingbenefitslargetapdensityandcontributestotheenergystorageatlowrates,whiletheelectrodewithlowcontentofLiFePO4displayssuperiorhighrateperformance,whichcanmainlybeduetothesmallparticlesize,gooddispersionandhighutilizationoftheactivematerial,thusleadingtoafastionandelectrondiffusion.
简介:Directconversionoffructose-basedcarbohydratesto5-ethoxymethylfurfural(EMF)catalyzedbyLewisacidinethanolwasinvestigated.ItwasfoundthatBF3(Et)2Owasfavorablefor5-hydroxymethylfurfural(HMF)etherificationtoEMF.BF3(Et)2OcombinationwithAlCl36H2Owiththemolarratioof1wasaneffectivecatalystsystemforsynthesisofEMFfromfructose-basedcarbohydrates.55.0%,45.4%and23.9%ofEMFyieldswereobtainedfromfructose,inulinandsucroseunderoptimizedconditions,respectively.
简介:Ultrafastfiberlasersareingreatdemandforvariousapplications,suchasopticalcommunication,spectroscopy,biomedicaldiagnosis,andindustrialfabrication.Here,wereportthehighlystablefemtosecondpulsegenerationfromaMXenemode-lockedfiberlaser.Wehavepreparedthehigh-qualityTi3C2Txnanosheetsviatheetchingmethod,andcharacterizedtheirultrafastdynamicsandbroadbandnonlinearopticalresponses.Theobviousintensity-andwavelength-dependentnonlinearresponseshavebeenobservedandinvestigated.Inaddition,ahighlystablefemtosecondfiberlaserwithsignal-to-noiseratioupto70.7dBandcentralwavelengthof1567.3nmhasbeendelivered.Thestudymayprovidesomevaluabledesignguidelinesforthedevelopmentofultrafast,broadbandnonlinearopticalmodulators,andopennewavenuestowardadvancedphotonicdevicesbasedonMXenes.
简介:Theresultsonadissociationbehaviorofpropanehydratespreparedfrom'drywater'andcontainedunreactedresidualwaterintheformoficeinclusionsorsupercooledliquidwater(watersolutionofgas)werepresentedfortemperaturesbelow273K.Thetemperaturerampingorpressurereleasemethodwasusedforthedissociationofpropanehydratesamples.Itwasfoundthatthemechanismofgashydratedissociationattemperaturesbelow273Kdependedonthephasestateofunreactedwaterinthehydratesample.Gashydratesdissociatedintoiceandgasiftheiceinclusionswereinthehydratesample.Thesamplesofpropanehydrateswithinclusionsofunreactedsupercooledwateronly(withouticeinclusions)dissociatedintosupercooledwaterandgasbelowthepressureofthesupercooledwater-hydrate-gasmetastableequilibrium.
简介:氧化铝弥散强化铜合金是国际热核实验堆(ITER)的备选热沉材料之一,氘在其中的渗透滞留行为关系到ITER运行的安全性。通过气体驱动渗透平台测定了实验温度621~803K时氘气在氧化铝弥散强化铜合金中的渗透参数;通过热脱附谱实验平台记录了2种氧化铝弥散强化铜合金以及CuCrZr的热脱附曲线。结果表明:在相同温度区间内,氘气在氧化铝弥散强化铜合金中的渗透系数与纯铜及CuCrZr接近,说明氧化铝弥散相对氘气在氧化铝弥散强化铜合金中的渗透系数基本没有影响,而扩散系数比在纯铜和CuCrZr中都低,且在低温时显著降低;2种氧化铝弥散强化铜合金均有3个脱附峰,而CuCrZr合金只有1个脱附峰。
简介:Thesuppressionoftherecombinationofelectronsandholes(e–h)andtheenhancementofthelightabsorptionofsemiconductorsaretwokeypointstowardefficientphotocatalyticdegradation.Here,wereportafew-layerg-C3N4/α-MoO3nanoneedles(flg-C3N4/α-MoO3NNs)all-solid-stateZ-schememechanismphotocatalystsynthesizedviaatypicalhydrothermalmethodinacontrolledmanner.Therecombinationofthephoto-inducede–hpairscouldbeeffectivelyrestrainedbytheZ-schemepassagewaybetweentheflg-C3N4andα-MoO3NNsinthecomposite,whichcouldalsopromiseahighredoxabilitytodegradepollutants.Anditbecamepossibleforthepreparedphotocatalysttoabsorblightinawiderangeofwavelengths.Thedetailedmechanismwasstudiedbyelectronspin-resonancespectroscopy(ESR).Thelow-dimensionalnanostructureofthetwoconstituents(α-MoO3NNswithone-dimensionalstructureandflg-C3N4withtwo-dimensionalstructure)endowedthecompositewithvarietiesofexcellentphysicochemicalproperties,whichfacilitatedthetransferanddiffusionofthephotoelectronsandincreasedthespecificsurfaceareaandtheactivesites.The10wt%flg-C3N4/α-MoO3NNsshowedthebestphotocatalyticperformancetowardRhBdegradation,therateofwhichwas71.86%,~2.6timeshigherthanthatofα-MoO3NNs.
简介:Throughournewly-developed'chemicalvapordepositionintegratedprocess(CVD-IP)'usingcarbondioxide(CO2)astherawmaterialandonlycarbonsourceintroduced,CO2couldbecatalyticallyactivatedandconvertedtoanewsolid-formproduct,i.e.,carbonnanotubes(CO2-derived)ataquitehighyield(thesingle-passcarbonyieldinthesolid-formcarbon-productproducedfromCO2catalyticcaptureandconversionwasmorethan30%atasingle-passcarbon-base).Forcomparison,whenonlypurecarbondioxidewasintroducedusingtheconventionalCVDmethodwithoutintegratedprocess,nosolid-formcarbon-materialproductcouldbeformed.IntheadditionofsaturatedsteamatroomtemperatureinthefeedforCVD,thereweremuchmoreend-openingcarbonnano-tubesproduced,ataslightlyhighercarbonyield.Theseinspiringworksopenedaremarkableandalternativenewapproachforcarbondioxidecatalyticcapturetosolid-formproduct,comparingwiththatofCO2sequestration(CCS)orCO2mineralization(solidification),etc.Asaresult,therewasmuchlessbodyvolumeandalmostnogreenhouseeffectforthissolid-formcarbon-materialthanthoseofprimitivecarbondioxide.