Chinese Journal of Catalysis ›› 2024, Vol. 59: 293-302.DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2067(23)64618-2
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Yifei Niea,1, Hongping Yana,1, Suwei Lua, Hongwei Zhanga, Tingting Qia,*(), Shijing Lianga,b,*(), Lilong Jianga,b
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2024-01-04
Accepted:
2024-02-04
Online:
2024-04-18
Published:
2024-04-15
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1 Contributed equally to this work.
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Yifei Nie, Hongping Yan, Suwei Lu, Hongwei Zhang, Tingting Qi, Shijing Liang, Lilong Jiang. Theory-guided construction of Cu-O-Ti-Ov active sites on Cu/TiO2 catalysts for efficient electrocatalytic nitrate reduction[J]. Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2024, 59: 293-302.
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Fig. 1. (a) The adsorption energy of NO3- on the Cu-O-Ti-Ov, Ti-Ov-Ti and Cu-O-Ti structure. (b) The energy profiles for HER on the Cu-O-Ti-Ov and Cu-O-Ti structure. (c) The energy profiles for NO3RR on the Cu-O-Ti-Ov structure.
Fig. 2. (a) Scheme for the synthesis of CT-U. (b) TEM image of TiO2 (inset: HRTEM image of TiO2). (c) TEM image of CT-4 (inset: HRTEM image of CT-4). (d) TEM image of CT-U (inset: HRTEM image of CT-U). (e) Elemental mapping of CT-U.
Fig. 3. (a) XRD patterns of TiO2, CT-4, and CT-U. (b) Raman spectra of CT-x and TiO2. (c) Comparison of Raman spectra for TiO2, CT-4 and CT-U. (d) EPR spectra of TiO2, CT-4 and CT-U. O 1s (e) and Ti 2p (f) of TiO2, CT-4 and CT-U. Cu 2p (g) and Cu LMM XPS (h) spectra of CT-4 and CT-U.
Fig. 4. (a) LSV curves of CT-4 with and without NO3-. (b) NH3 yield rates of TiO2, CT-x, and CT-U. (c) Faradaic efficiency of CT-x, TiO2 and CT-U. (d) Controlled experiments for CT-U. (e) Comparison of NH3 yield rate detected by indophenol blue method (UV) and ion chromatography (IC) on CT-U. (f) Comparison of the NO3RR activity of the CT-U with other catalysts reported in the literature.
Fig. 5. (a) The consecutive cycles for CT-4 and CT-U. (b) O 1s XPS spectra of original CT-U, CT-U after 8 cycles, and heat-treated CT-U. (c) The catalytic performances for original CT-U, CT-U after 8 cycles, and heat-treated CT-U. (d) Concentration of NO3- and NO2- in the reaction process.
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