The use of visible-light responsive photocatalysts for removing heavy metal ions in wastewater has received great attention.However,the development of photocatalysts with high activity and recyclability remains a huge...The use of visible-light responsive photocatalysts for removing heavy metal ions in wastewater has received great attention.However,the development of photocatalysts with high activity and recyclability remains a huge challenge.Herein,a recyclable carbon fiber cloth-supported porous CdS nanorod photocatalyst was fabricated by a two-step hydrothermal treatment using AgVO_(3) nanowires as templates.The results indicated that under visible-light illumination,the carbon cloth-supported porous CdS nanorods showed improved photocatalytic activity for the reduction of Cr(Ⅵ),with an apparent rate constant exceeding that of carbon cloth-supported CdS nanospheres by a factor of 1.65 times.Moreover,the carbon cloth-supported porous CdS nanorods can be easily separated and be reused.This brings a new perspective for developing photocatalysts with high efficiency and recyclability for wastewater treatment.展开更多
4-Nonylphenol(NP)is a kind of estrogen belonging to the endocrine disrupter,widely used in various agricultural and industrial goods.However,extensive use of NP with direct release to environment poses high risks to b...4-Nonylphenol(NP)is a kind of estrogen belonging to the endocrine disrupter,widely used in various agricultural and industrial goods.However,extensive use of NP with direct release to environment poses high risks to both human health and ecosystems.Herein,for the first time,we developed near-infrared(NIR)responsive upconversion luminescence nanosensor for NP detection.The Förster resonance energy transfer based upconversion nanoparticles(UCNPs)-graphene oxide sensor offers highly selective and sensitive detection of NP in linear ranges of 5−200 ng/mL and 200−1000 ng/mL under 980 nm and 808 nm excitation,respectively,with LOD at 4.2 ng/mL.The sensors were successfully tested for NP detection in real liquid milk samples with excellent recovery results.The rare-earth fluoride based upconversion luminescence nanosensor with NIR excitation wavelength,holds promise for sensing food,environmental,and biological samples due to their high sensitivity,specific recognition,low LOD,negligible autofluorescence,along with the deep penetration of NIR excitation sources.展开更多
文摘The use of visible-light responsive photocatalysts for removing heavy metal ions in wastewater has received great attention.However,the development of photocatalysts with high activity and recyclability remains a huge challenge.Herein,a recyclable carbon fiber cloth-supported porous CdS nanorod photocatalyst was fabricated by a two-step hydrothermal treatment using AgVO_(3) nanowires as templates.The results indicated that under visible-light illumination,the carbon cloth-supported porous CdS nanorods showed improved photocatalytic activity for the reduction of Cr(Ⅵ),with an apparent rate constant exceeding that of carbon cloth-supported CdS nanospheres by a factor of 1.65 times.Moreover,the carbon cloth-supported porous CdS nanorods can be easily separated and be reused.This brings a new perspective for developing photocatalysts with high efficiency and recyclability for wastewater treatment.
文摘4-Nonylphenol(NP)is a kind of estrogen belonging to the endocrine disrupter,widely used in various agricultural and industrial goods.However,extensive use of NP with direct release to environment poses high risks to both human health and ecosystems.Herein,for the first time,we developed near-infrared(NIR)responsive upconversion luminescence nanosensor for NP detection.The Förster resonance energy transfer based upconversion nanoparticles(UCNPs)-graphene oxide sensor offers highly selective and sensitive detection of NP in linear ranges of 5−200 ng/mL and 200−1000 ng/mL under 980 nm and 808 nm excitation,respectively,with LOD at 4.2 ng/mL.The sensors were successfully tested for NP detection in real liquid milk samples with excellent recovery results.The rare-earth fluoride based upconversion luminescence nanosensor with NIR excitation wavelength,holds promise for sensing food,environmental,and biological samples due to their high sensitivity,specific recognition,low LOD,negligible autofluorescence,along with the deep penetration of NIR excitation sources.
