Consistency between density functional theory calculations and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy measurements confirms our predications on the undercoordination-induced local bond relaxation and core level shift of alk...Consistency between density functional theory calculations and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy measurements confirms our predications on the undercoordination-induced local bond relaxation and core level shift of alkali metal,which determine the surface,size and thermal properties of materials.Zone-resolved photoelectron spectroscopyanalysis method and bond order-length-strength theory can be utilized to quantify the physical parameters regarding bonding identities and electronic property of metal surfaces,which allows for the study of the core-electron binding-energy shifts in alkali metals.By employing these methods and first principle calculation in this work,we can obtain the information of bond and atomic cohesive energy of under-coordinated atoms at the alkali metal surface.In addition,the effect of size and temperature towards the binding-energy in the surface region can be seen from the view point of Hamiltonian perturbation by atomic relaxation with atomic bonding.展开更多
To investigate how the physicochemical properties and NH3‐selective catalytic reduction(NH3‐SCR)performance of supported ceria‐based catalysts are influenced as a function of support type,a series of CeO2/SiO2,CeO2...To investigate how the physicochemical properties and NH3‐selective catalytic reduction(NH3‐SCR)performance of supported ceria‐based catalysts are influenced as a function of support type,a series of CeO2/SiO2,CeO2/γ‐Al2O3,CeO2/ZrO2,and CeO2/TiO2catalysts were prepared.The physicochemical properties were probed by means of X‐ray diffraction,Raman spectroscopy,Brunauer‐Emmett‐Teller surface area measurements,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy,H2‐temperature programmed reduction,and NH3‐temperature programmed desorption.Furthermore,the supported ceria‐based catalysts'catalytic performance and H2O+SO2tolerance were evaluated by the NH3‐SCR model reaction.The results indicate that out of the supported ceria‐based catalysts studied,the CeO2/γ‐Al2O3catalyst exhibits the highest catalytic activity as a result of having a high relative Ce3+/Ce4+ratio,optimum reduction behavior,and the largest total acid site concentration.Finally,the CeO2/γ‐Al2O3catalyst also presents excellent H2O+SO2tolerance during the NH3‐SCR process.展开更多
Development of efficient heterostructured photocatalysts that respond to visible light remains a considerable challenge.We herein show the synthesis of ZnIn2S4/carbon quantum dot hybrid photocatalysts with flowerlike ...Development of efficient heterostructured photocatalysts that respond to visible light remains a considerable challenge.We herein show the synthesis of ZnIn2S4/carbon quantum dot hybrid photocatalysts with flowerlike microspheres via a facile solvothermal method.The ZnIn2S4/carbon quantum dot flowerlike microspheres display enhanced photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical activity compared with that of pure ZnIn2S4.With a content of only 0.5 wt%carbon quantum dots,93%of Cr(VI)is reduced under visible‐light irradiation at 40 min.As a co‐catalyst,the carbon quantum dots improve the light absorption and lengthen the lifetime of charge carriers,consequently enhancing the photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical activity.展开更多
Compared to the widely used carbon-centered radicals,N-radicals have been relatively unexplored owing to the lack of practical and convenient production methods.Over the past few years,benefitting from the resurgence ...Compared to the widely used carbon-centered radicals,N-radicals have been relatively unexplored owing to the lack of practical and convenient production methods.Over the past few years,benefitting from the resurgence of reliable and controllable radical chemistry,N-radicals have been produced via thermal decomposition,oxidants,metal salts,or electrocatalysis.Therefore,numerous N-radical enabled cyclization of 1,n-enynes methods have been developed,providing a versatile and concise synthetic platform for the preparation of complex cyclic systems and natural products containing elaborate ring frameworks.In this review,we will summarize recent advances in the promising field of radical chemistry focusing on the production methods of N-radicals and their cyclization patterns,associated mechanisms,unmet challenges,and future opportunities.展开更多
Mg−Al layered double hydroxides(LDHs),produced on cast Mg−xCa(x=0.5,0.8,2.0,wt.%)alloys by an in-situ growth method,showed good corrosion resistance compared to the bare magnesium substrate.The influence mechanism of ...Mg−Al layered double hydroxides(LDHs),produced on cast Mg−xCa(x=0.5,0.8,2.0,wt.%)alloys by an in-situ growth method,showed good corrosion resistance compared to the bare magnesium substrate.The influence mechanism of the second phase(Mg_(2)Ca)on LDHs production was investigated.Increasing Ca content increased the amount of Mg_(2)Ca,decreasing the grain size and the corrosion rate of the alloys.The increased amount of the second phase particles and the grain refinement promoted the growth of LDHs,and thus led to the decreasing of corrosion rate of the Mg−xCa alloys with LDHs.A higher Mg_(2)Ca amount resulted in forming fluffy LDHs.Due to the dual effects of the second phase(Mg_(2)Ca)for LDHs growth and microgalvanic corrosion,LDHs/Mg−0.8Ca showed the lowest corrosion rate.展开更多
An environmentally friendly method for the synthesis of 3‐organylselenyl quinolones through theelectrochemical cross‐dehydrogenative coupling of 4‐quinolones and diorganyl diselenides wasdeveloped.As a green,atom e...An environmentally friendly method for the synthesis of 3‐organylselenyl quinolones through theelectrochemical cross‐dehydrogenative coupling of 4‐quinolones and diorganyl diselenides wasdeveloped.As a green,atom economic and self‐separating process,the present reaction requiresneither external oxidants nor electrolytes,forming a recyclable catalytic system.展开更多
An orthonormal crystal of carbon with PMMA space group(o-C8)was found to be a stable superhard carbon allotrope by particle swarm optimization algorithm and density functional calculations.The phonon spectrum calculat...An orthonormal crystal of carbon with PMMA space group(o-C8)was found to be a stable superhard carbon allotrope by particle swarm optimization algorithm and density functional calculations.The phonon spectrum calculations demonstrate that the o-C8 carbon phase is dynamically stable.The volume compression calculations show that it is highly incompressible,with bulk modulus of 298.6 GPa.The calculations demonstrate that it is a low-density superhard material with density of 2.993 g/cm^3 and Vickers hardness of 82.4 GPa.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.11947205 and No.61504079)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No.2019M663877XB)+2 种基金the Startup Fund for Youngman Research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (No.19X100040004)The fund from the Chongqing Special Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.XmT2019021)supported by the center for HPC,Shanghai Jiao Tong University
文摘Consistency between density functional theory calculations and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy measurements confirms our predications on the undercoordination-induced local bond relaxation and core level shift of alkali metal,which determine the surface,size and thermal properties of materials.Zone-resolved photoelectron spectroscopyanalysis method and bond order-length-strength theory can be utilized to quantify the physical parameters regarding bonding identities and electronic property of metal surfaces,which allows for the study of the core-electron binding-energy shifts in alkali metals.By employing these methods and first principle calculation in this work,we can obtain the information of bond and atomic cohesive energy of under-coordinated atoms at the alkali metal surface.In addition,the effect of size and temperature towards the binding-energy in the surface region can be seen from the view point of Hamiltonian perturbation by atomic relaxation with atomic bonding.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21507130)the Chongqing Science and Technology Commission (cstc2016jcyjA 0070,cstc2014pt-gc20002,cstc2014yykfC 20003,cstckjcxljrc13)the Open Project Program of Chongqing Key Laboratory of Ca-talysis and Functional Organic Molecules from Chongqing Technology and Business University (1456029)~~
文摘To investigate how the physicochemical properties and NH3‐selective catalytic reduction(NH3‐SCR)performance of supported ceria‐based catalysts are influenced as a function of support type,a series of CeO2/SiO2,CeO2/γ‐Al2O3,CeO2/ZrO2,and CeO2/TiO2catalysts were prepared.The physicochemical properties were probed by means of X‐ray diffraction,Raman spectroscopy,Brunauer‐Emmett‐Teller surface area measurements,X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy,H2‐temperature programmed reduction,and NH3‐temperature programmed desorption.Furthermore,the supported ceria‐based catalysts'catalytic performance and H2O+SO2tolerance were evaluated by the NH3‐SCR model reaction.The results indicate that out of the supported ceria‐based catalysts studied,the CeO2/γ‐Al2O3catalyst exhibits the highest catalytic activity as a result of having a high relative Ce3+/Ce4+ratio,optimum reduction behavior,and the largest total acid site concentration.Finally,the CeO2/γ‐Al2O3catalyst also presents excellent H2O+SO2tolerance during the NH3‐SCR process.
文摘Development of efficient heterostructured photocatalysts that respond to visible light remains a considerable challenge.We herein show the synthesis of ZnIn2S4/carbon quantum dot hybrid photocatalysts with flowerlike microspheres via a facile solvothermal method.The ZnIn2S4/carbon quantum dot flowerlike microspheres display enhanced photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical activity compared with that of pure ZnIn2S4.With a content of only 0.5 wt%carbon quantum dots,93%of Cr(VI)is reduced under visible‐light irradiation at 40 min.As a co‐catalyst,the carbon quantum dots improve the light absorption and lengthen the lifetime of charge carriers,consequently enhancing the photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical activity.
文摘Compared to the widely used carbon-centered radicals,N-radicals have been relatively unexplored owing to the lack of practical and convenient production methods.Over the past few years,benefitting from the resurgence of reliable and controllable radical chemistry,N-radicals have been produced via thermal decomposition,oxidants,metal salts,or electrocatalysis.Therefore,numerous N-radical enabled cyclization of 1,n-enynes methods have been developed,providing a versatile and concise synthetic platform for the preparation of complex cyclic systems and natural products containing elaborate ring frameworks.In this review,we will summarize recent advances in the promising field of radical chemistry focusing on the production methods of N-radicals and their cyclization patterns,associated mechanisms,unmet challenges,and future opportunities.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51971040)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.2020CDJQY-A007)+1 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Nos.2017M620410,2018T110942)the Chongqing Postdoctoral Scientific Research Foundation,China(No.Xm2017010).
文摘Mg−Al layered double hydroxides(LDHs),produced on cast Mg−xCa(x=0.5,0.8,2.0,wt.%)alloys by an in-situ growth method,showed good corrosion resistance compared to the bare magnesium substrate.The influence mechanism of the second phase(Mg_(2)Ca)on LDHs production was investigated.Increasing Ca content increased the amount of Mg_(2)Ca,decreasing the grain size and the corrosion rate of the alloys.The increased amount of the second phase particles and the grain refinement promoted the growth of LDHs,and thus led to the decreasing of corrosion rate of the Mg−xCa alloys with LDHs.A higher Mg_(2)Ca amount resulted in forming fluffy LDHs.Due to the dual effects of the second phase(Mg_(2)Ca)for LDHs growth and microgalvanic corrosion,LDHs/Mg−0.8Ca showed the lowest corrosion rate.
文摘An environmentally friendly method for the synthesis of 3‐organylselenyl quinolones through theelectrochemical cross‐dehydrogenative coupling of 4‐quinolones and diorganyl diselenides wasdeveloped.As a green,atom economic and self‐separating process,the present reaction requiresneither external oxidants nor electrolytes,forming a recyclable catalytic system.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51472208,No.51832008)
文摘An orthonormal crystal of carbon with PMMA space group(o-C8)was found to be a stable superhard carbon allotrope by particle swarm optimization algorithm and density functional calculations.The phonon spectrum calculations demonstrate that the o-C8 carbon phase is dynamically stable.The volume compression calculations show that it is highly incompressible,with bulk modulus of 298.6 GPa.The calculations demonstrate that it is a low-density superhard material with density of 2.993 g/cm^3 and Vickers hardness of 82.4 GPa.