To understand the interaction of fly ash and mercury, systematic experiments on mercury oxidation in single flue gas composition are conducted on a fixed bed reactor system, the desorption rate and speciation of mercu...To understand the interaction of fly ash and mercury, systematic experiments on mercury oxidation in single flue gas composition are conducted on a fixed bed reactor system, the desorption rate and speciation of mercury are valuated. The results indicate that fly ash itself can significantly promote elemental mercury oxidation. A classification of fly ash activated sites is developed according to the speciation of mercury during adsorption-desorption tests, the reaction mechanism of mercury oxidation by fly ash is proposed. Acid gas can promote mercury oxidation and improve the stability of oxidation product. Lattice oxygen is an important oxidant of mercury oxidation.展开更多
Electrocatalysis is deemed as a promising approach for sustainable energy conversion and chemical production.Although a variety of cathode reactions(e.g.,hydrogen evolution and CO_(2)/N_(2)reduction)produce valuable f...Electrocatalysis is deemed as a promising approach for sustainable energy conversion and chemical production.Although a variety of cathode reactions(e.g.,hydrogen evolution and CO_(2)/N_(2)reduction)produce valuable fuels and chemicals,the extensively studied oxygen evolution reaction(OER)at anode only generates O_(2),which is not a high-value product.Substituting the OER with thermodynamically more favorable biomass derivative oxidation reactions(BDORs)not only enables energy-saving electrocatalysis,but also provides value-added anode products.Recent achievements have demonstrated that non-noble electrocatalysts are promising for BDORs.Herein,we provide a comprehensive review on recent achievements in the field of electrochemical BDORs catalyzed by non-noble catalysts.We start by summarizing the electrocatalytic oxidation of different types of biomass-derived substrates,aiming to show the advantages of the electrocatalytic pathway and to introduce the state-of-the-art non-noble catalysts.The reaction mechanisms of non-noble-material-catalyzed BDORs are then summarized and classified into three types according to the acceptor of hydrogen species during the dehydrogenation of biomass derivatives.Subsequently,discussions are devoted to the strategies for promoting the performances of non-noble electrocatalysts.Finally,we propose our opinions regarding future trends and major challenges in this field.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 50906031, 50721005, 20877030)National Basic Re-search Program of China (Grant No. 2006CB200304)China Postdoc-toral Science Foundation Funded Project
文摘To understand the interaction of fly ash and mercury, systematic experiments on mercury oxidation in single flue gas composition are conducted on a fixed bed reactor system, the desorption rate and speciation of mercury are valuated. The results indicate that fly ash itself can significantly promote elemental mercury oxidation. A classification of fly ash activated sites is developed according to the speciation of mercury during adsorption-desorption tests, the reaction mechanism of mercury oxidation by fly ash is proposed. Acid gas can promote mercury oxidation and improve the stability of oxidation product. Lattice oxygen is an important oxidant of mercury oxidation.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21978147 and 21935001)Haihe Laboratory of Sustainable Chemical Transformationssupported by the Shuimu Tsinghua Scholar Program (2021SM072)
文摘Electrocatalysis is deemed as a promising approach for sustainable energy conversion and chemical production.Although a variety of cathode reactions(e.g.,hydrogen evolution and CO_(2)/N_(2)reduction)produce valuable fuels and chemicals,the extensively studied oxygen evolution reaction(OER)at anode only generates O_(2),which is not a high-value product.Substituting the OER with thermodynamically more favorable biomass derivative oxidation reactions(BDORs)not only enables energy-saving electrocatalysis,but also provides value-added anode products.Recent achievements have demonstrated that non-noble electrocatalysts are promising for BDORs.Herein,we provide a comprehensive review on recent achievements in the field of electrochemical BDORs catalyzed by non-noble catalysts.We start by summarizing the electrocatalytic oxidation of different types of biomass-derived substrates,aiming to show the advantages of the electrocatalytic pathway and to introduce the state-of-the-art non-noble catalysts.The reaction mechanisms of non-noble-material-catalyzed BDORs are then summarized and classified into three types according to the acceptor of hydrogen species during the dehydrogenation of biomass derivatives.Subsequently,discussions are devoted to the strategies for promoting the performances of non-noble electrocatalysts.Finally,we propose our opinions regarding future trends and major challenges in this field.