A nickel salen complex was encapsulated in the supercages of nanozeolite NaA,LTA(linde type A)structure,using the flexible ligand method.The electrochemical behavior and electrocatalytic activity of a carbon paste ele...A nickel salen complex was encapsulated in the supercages of nanozeolite NaA,LTA(linde type A)structure,using the flexible ligand method.The electrochemical behavior and electrocatalytic activity of a carbon paste electrode(CPE)modified with Ni(II)‐Salen‐A(Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE)for hydrazine oxidation in0.1mol/L NaOH solution were investigated by cyclic voltammetry,chronoamperometry,and chronocoulometry.First,organic‐template‐free synthesis of nanozeolite LTA was performed and the obtained material was characterized by various techniques.The average particle size of the LTA crystals was estimated to be56.1and72nm by X‐ray diffraction and particle size analysis,respectively.The electron transfer coefficient was found to be0.64and the catalytic rate constant for oxidation of hydrazine at the redox sites of Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE was found to be1.03×105cm3/(mol·s).Investigation of the electrocatalytic mechanism suggested that oxidation of hydrazine occurred through reaction with Ni3+(Salen)O(OH)and also direct electrooxidation.The anodic peak currents revealed a linear dependence on the square root of the scan rate,indicating a diffusion‐controlled process,and the diffusion coefficient of hydrazine was found to be1.18×10?7cm2/s.The results indicated that Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE displays good electrocatalytic activity toward hydrazine oxidation owing to the porous structure of nanozeolite LTA and the Ni(II)‐Salen complex.Finally,the general reaction mechanism for the electrooxidation of hydrazine on Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE in alkaline solution involves the transfer of four electrons,in which the first electron transfer reaction acts as the rate‐limiting step followed by a three‐electron process to generate environmentally friendly nitrogen and water as final products.展开更多
Six novel chiral dinuclear Salen complexes[Cu 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(3a),Cu 2 L 2 (3b),Ni 2 L 1 ·2H 2 O(4a),Ni 2 L 2 (4b),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(5a),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 2 (5b)]have been synthesized(L 1 and L 2 are chiral d...Six novel chiral dinuclear Salen complexes[Cu 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(3a),Cu 2 L 2 (3b),Ni 2 L 1 ·2H 2 O(4a),Ni 2 L 2 (4b),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(5a),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 2 (5b)]have been synthesized(L 1 and L 2 are chiral dimeric Salen ligands with different chain length which were synthesized from(R,R) - diaminocyclohexane,salicylaldehyde,4,4 ’- (1,10 - decaneoxy)sali - cylaldehyde,4,4 ’- (1,6 - hexyloxy)salicylaldehyde).These compounds were charactered by elemental analysis,1 H NMR,FT - IR,UV - Vis and CD spectra.The FT - IR,UV - Vis and CD spectra were discussed and compared with those of monomeric ligand and complex in detail.It was found that the spectra properties of compounds of differ - ent chain length were almost alike,and the properties of dimeric and monomeric compound were similar too.Furthermore Cotton effect and Cotton split of CD spectra of these chiral compounds were explained by the exciton interaction theory.It seemed that the direction of Cotton split depend on the configuration of diaminohexane.(R,R) - diaminohexane determine the chirality of Salen compounds as negative,and the positive and negative compo - nent of Cotton split lie at higher and lower energy respectively.展开更多
文摘A nickel salen complex was encapsulated in the supercages of nanozeolite NaA,LTA(linde type A)structure,using the flexible ligand method.The electrochemical behavior and electrocatalytic activity of a carbon paste electrode(CPE)modified with Ni(II)‐Salen‐A(Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE)for hydrazine oxidation in0.1mol/L NaOH solution were investigated by cyclic voltammetry,chronoamperometry,and chronocoulometry.First,organic‐template‐free synthesis of nanozeolite LTA was performed and the obtained material was characterized by various techniques.The average particle size of the LTA crystals was estimated to be56.1and72nm by X‐ray diffraction and particle size analysis,respectively.The electron transfer coefficient was found to be0.64and the catalytic rate constant for oxidation of hydrazine at the redox sites of Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE was found to be1.03×105cm3/(mol·s).Investigation of the electrocatalytic mechanism suggested that oxidation of hydrazine occurred through reaction with Ni3+(Salen)O(OH)and also direct electrooxidation.The anodic peak currents revealed a linear dependence on the square root of the scan rate,indicating a diffusion‐controlled process,and the diffusion coefficient of hydrazine was found to be1.18×10?7cm2/s.The results indicated that Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE displays good electrocatalytic activity toward hydrazine oxidation owing to the porous structure of nanozeolite LTA and the Ni(II)‐Salen complex.Finally,the general reaction mechanism for the electrooxidation of hydrazine on Ni(II)‐SalenA/CPE in alkaline solution involves the transfer of four electrons,in which the first electron transfer reaction acts as the rate‐limiting step followed by a three‐electron process to generate environmentally friendly nitrogen and water as final products.
文摘Six novel chiral dinuclear Salen complexes[Cu 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(3a),Cu 2 L 2 (3b),Ni 2 L 1 ·2H 2 O(4a),Ni 2 L 2 (4b),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 1 ·H 2 O(5a),Mn 2 Cl 2 L 2 (5b)]have been synthesized(L 1 and L 2 are chiral dimeric Salen ligands with different chain length which were synthesized from(R,R) - diaminocyclohexane,salicylaldehyde,4,4 ’- (1,10 - decaneoxy)sali - cylaldehyde,4,4 ’- (1,6 - hexyloxy)salicylaldehyde).These compounds were charactered by elemental analysis,1 H NMR,FT - IR,UV - Vis and CD spectra.The FT - IR,UV - Vis and CD spectra were discussed and compared with those of monomeric ligand and complex in detail.It was found that the spectra properties of compounds of differ - ent chain length were almost alike,and the properties of dimeric and monomeric compound were similar too.Furthermore Cotton effect and Cotton split of CD spectra of these chiral compounds were explained by the exciton interaction theory.It seemed that the direction of Cotton split depend on the configuration of diaminohexane.(R,R) - diaminohexane determine the chirality of Salen compounds as negative,and the positive and negative compo - nent of Cotton split lie at higher and lower energy respectively.
