Ultrathin 2D niobium oxide dichloride(NbOCl_(2))is an emerging member of the 2D ferroelectric material family with extensive potential to provide multifunctionality in electronic devices and nanophotonics elements.It ...Ultrathin 2D niobium oxide dichloride(NbOCl_(2))is an emerging member of the 2D ferroelectric material family with extensive potential to provide multifunctionality in electronic devices and nanophotonics elements.It exhibits negligible interlayer electronic coupling and significant excitonic behavior in the bulk state.Here we substantiate that NbOCl_(2) nanosheets can be exfoliated and effectively size-selected using controlled centrifugation techniques by the liquid phase exfoliation(LPE)method.Spectroscopic measurements displayed that the variations in dispersion were highly dependent on the nanosheet dimensions.The nanosheets seemed to be comparatively defect-free which will be further corroborated by high resolution transmission electron microscopy(HRTEM)and Raman analysis.The size selected nanosheets are unanticipated stable in isopropyl alcohol(IPA),possibly owing to the protective influence of a solvation shell.Additionally,the photothermal conversion response and photothermal stability of nanosized NbOCl_(2) were investigated.Our finding revealed that NbOCl_(2) possesses a robust photothermal agent property,boasting a photothermal conversion efficiency of more than 30%.This underscores its promising potential for various photothermal applications in different fields such as photothermal therapy and thermal energy conversion.展开更多
深部咸水含水层具有巨大的CO_(2)封存潜力,研究致密砂岩CO_(2)-水两相驱替机制对实现高效安全的CO_(2)咸水层封存具有重要意义。对两个具有不同孔隙结构特征的低渗透砂岩开展了CO_(2)-水两相驱替试验,利用核磁共振(nuclear magnetic res...深部咸水含水层具有巨大的CO_(2)封存潜力,研究致密砂岩CO_(2)-水两相驱替机制对实现高效安全的CO_(2)咸水层封存具有重要意义。对两个具有不同孔隙结构特征的低渗透砂岩开展了CO_(2)-水两相驱替试验,利用核磁共振(nuclear magnetic resonance,NMR)和磁共振成像(magnetic resonance imaging,MRI)技术对气驱和吸水两个阶段气水两相的分布进行了定量及可视化研究,分析了岩芯孔径分布、非均质性及渗透率差异等对两相驱替特征的影响机制。研究表明在气驱阶段CO_(2)相优先被捕获在较大的孔隙中,大孔分布较多的岩芯表现出更高的CO_(2)饱和度;但在吸水阶段小孔占比更高、渗透率更低的岩芯内捕获的CO_(2)相不易被水驱走,表现出更高的CO_(2)封存效率;岩芯局部渗透率变化对最终的残余气分布影响显著,渗透率较低的区域具有更高的最终残余气饱和度和封存效率。研究可进一步完善CO_(2)咸水含水层封存项目中的储层优选、高效封存以及安全性评估等理论体系。展开更多
Ni/TiO_(2) catalyst is widely employed for photo-driven DRM reaction while the influence of crystal structure of TiO_(2) remains unclear.In this work,the rutile/anatase ratio in supports was successfully controlled by...Ni/TiO_(2) catalyst is widely employed for photo-driven DRM reaction while the influence of crystal structure of TiO_(2) remains unclear.In this work,the rutile/anatase ratio in supports was successfully controlled by varying the calcination temperature of anatase-TiO_(2).Structural characterizations revealed that a distinct TiO_(x) coating on the Ni nanoparticles(NPs)was evident for Ni/TiO_(2)-700 catalyst due to strong metal-support interaction.It is observed that the TiOx overlayer gradually disappeared as the ratio of rutile/anatase increased,thereby enhancing the exposure of Ni active sites.The exposed Ni sites enhanced visible light absorption and boosted the dissociation capability of CH4,which led to the much elevated catalytic activity for Ni/TiO_(2)-950 in which rutile dominated.Therefore,the catalytic activity of solar-driven DRM reaction was significantly influenced by the rutile/anatase ratio.Ni/TiO_(2)-950,characterized by a predominant rutile phase,exhibited the highest DRM reactivity,with remarkable H_(2) and CO production rates reaching as high as 87.4 and 220.2 mmol/(g·h),respectively.These rates were approximately 257 and 130 times higher,respectively,compared to those obtained on Ni/TiO_(2)-700 with anatase.This study suggests that the optimization of crystal structure of TiO_(2) support can effectively enhance the performance of photothermal DRM reaction.展开更多
基金Projects(62275275,11904239)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProjects(2021JJ40709,2022JJ20080)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China。
文摘Ultrathin 2D niobium oxide dichloride(NbOCl_(2))is an emerging member of the 2D ferroelectric material family with extensive potential to provide multifunctionality in electronic devices and nanophotonics elements.It exhibits negligible interlayer electronic coupling and significant excitonic behavior in the bulk state.Here we substantiate that NbOCl_(2) nanosheets can be exfoliated and effectively size-selected using controlled centrifugation techniques by the liquid phase exfoliation(LPE)method.Spectroscopic measurements displayed that the variations in dispersion were highly dependent on the nanosheet dimensions.The nanosheets seemed to be comparatively defect-free which will be further corroborated by high resolution transmission electron microscopy(HRTEM)and Raman analysis.The size selected nanosheets are unanticipated stable in isopropyl alcohol(IPA),possibly owing to the protective influence of a solvation shell.Additionally,the photothermal conversion response and photothermal stability of nanosized NbOCl_(2) were investigated.Our finding revealed that NbOCl_(2) possesses a robust photothermal agent property,boasting a photothermal conversion efficiency of more than 30%.This underscores its promising potential for various photothermal applications in different fields such as photothermal therapy and thermal energy conversion.
文摘深部咸水含水层具有巨大的CO_(2)封存潜力,研究致密砂岩CO_(2)-水两相驱替机制对实现高效安全的CO_(2)咸水层封存具有重要意义。对两个具有不同孔隙结构特征的低渗透砂岩开展了CO_(2)-水两相驱替试验,利用核磁共振(nuclear magnetic resonance,NMR)和磁共振成像(magnetic resonance imaging,MRI)技术对气驱和吸水两个阶段气水两相的分布进行了定量及可视化研究,分析了岩芯孔径分布、非均质性及渗透率差异等对两相驱替特征的影响机制。研究表明在气驱阶段CO_(2)相优先被捕获在较大的孔隙中,大孔分布较多的岩芯表现出更高的CO_(2)饱和度;但在吸水阶段小孔占比更高、渗透率更低的岩芯内捕获的CO_(2)相不易被水驱走,表现出更高的CO_(2)封存效率;岩芯局部渗透率变化对最终的残余气分布影响显著,渗透率较低的区域具有更高的最终残余气饱和度和封存效率。研究可进一步完善CO_(2)咸水含水层封存项目中的储层优选、高效封存以及安全性评估等理论体系。
基金The project was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFF0500702)Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(22JC1404200)+3 种基金Program of Shanghai Academic/Technology Research Leader(20XD1404000)Natural Science Foundation of China(U22B20136,22293023)Science and Technology Major Project of Inner Mongolia(2021ZD0042)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS。
文摘Ni/TiO_(2) catalyst is widely employed for photo-driven DRM reaction while the influence of crystal structure of TiO_(2) remains unclear.In this work,the rutile/anatase ratio in supports was successfully controlled by varying the calcination temperature of anatase-TiO_(2).Structural characterizations revealed that a distinct TiO_(x) coating on the Ni nanoparticles(NPs)was evident for Ni/TiO_(2)-700 catalyst due to strong metal-support interaction.It is observed that the TiOx overlayer gradually disappeared as the ratio of rutile/anatase increased,thereby enhancing the exposure of Ni active sites.The exposed Ni sites enhanced visible light absorption and boosted the dissociation capability of CH4,which led to the much elevated catalytic activity for Ni/TiO_(2)-950 in which rutile dominated.Therefore,the catalytic activity of solar-driven DRM reaction was significantly influenced by the rutile/anatase ratio.Ni/TiO_(2)-950,characterized by a predominant rutile phase,exhibited the highest DRM reactivity,with remarkable H_(2) and CO production rates reaching as high as 87.4 and 220.2 mmol/(g·h),respectively.These rates were approximately 257 and 130 times higher,respectively,compared to those obtained on Ni/TiO_(2)-700 with anatase.This study suggests that the optimization of crystal structure of TiO_(2) support can effectively enhance the performance of photothermal DRM reaction.