Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity of Fe/ZnO for rhodamineB degradation and its photogenerated charge transfer properties

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 319, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 230-236

  Yi, Shasha ^a   Cui, Jiabao ^a   Li, Shuo ^a   Zhang, Lijing ^a   Wang, Dejun ^a,b   Lin, Yanhong ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fe ZnO; Photosensitive effect; Surface photovoltage; Visible light irradiation

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; IONS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM); PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTICACTIVITY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PHOTOSENSITIVE EFFECT; SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGES; VISIBLE LIGHT PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION;

IRON OXIDES;

EID: 84922913086     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.06.151     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. H. Tong, S. Ouyang, Y. Bi, N. Umezawa, M. Oshikiri, J. Ye, Nano-photocatalyticmaterials: possibilities challenges, Adv. Mater. 24 (2012) 229-251
2. P. V. Kamat, Meeting the clean energy demand: nanostructure architectures forsolar energy conversion, J. Phys. Chem. C 111 (2007) 2834-2860
3. M. R. Hoffmann, S. T. Martin, W. Choi, D. W. Bahnemann, Environmental appli-cations of semiconductor photocatalysis, Chem. Rev. 95 (1995) 69-96
4. S. Baruah, J. Dutta, Hydrothermal growth of ZnO nanostructures, Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 10 (2009)
5. A. B. Djurisic, Y. H. Leung, Optical properties of ZnO nanostructures, Small 2(2006) 944-961
6. X. Zong, C. H. Sun, H. Yu, Z. G. Chen, Z. Xing, D. L. Ye, G. Q. Lu, X. Y. Li, L. Z. Wang, Activation of photocatalytic water oxidation on N-doped ZnO bundle-likenanoparticles under visible light, J. Phys. Chem. C 117 (2013) 4937-4942
7. H. B. Ouyang, J. F. Huang, C. Y. Li, L. Y. Cao, J. Fei, Synthesis of carbon doped ZnOwith a porous structure and its solar-light photocatalytic properties, Mater. Lett. 111 (2013) 217-220
8. N. R. Panda, B. S. Acharya, P. Nayak, Growth and enhanced optical properties ofZnO:S nanorods and multipodes, Mater. Lett. 100 (2013) 257-260
9. R. Ullah, J. Dutta, Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes with manganese-doped ZnO nanoparticles, J. Hazard. Mater. 156 (2008) 194-200.
10. Y. Y. Zhang, M. K. Ram, E. K. Stefanakos, D. Y. Goswami, Enhanced photocatalyticactivity of iron doped zinc oxide nanowires for water decontamination, Surf. Coat. Technol. 217 (2013) 119-123
11. Y. C. Lu, Y. H. Lin, D. J. Wang, L. L. Wang, T. F. Xie, T. F. Jiang, A high performancecobalt-doped ZnO visible light photocatalyst and its photogenerated chargetransfer properties, Nano Res. 4 (2011) 1144-1152
12. Y. L. Dong, S. Zhan, P. Wang, A facile synthesis of Ag modified ZnO nanocrystalswith enhanced photocatalytic activity, J. Wuhan Univ. Technol. Mater. Sci. Ed. 27 (2012) 615-620
13. K. J. Kim, P. B. Kreider, C. H. Chang, C. M. Park, H. G. Ahn, Visible-light-sensitivenanoscale Au-ZnO photocatalysts, J. Nanopart. Res. 15 (2013)
14. Z. T. Han, S. S. Li, J. K. Chu, Y. Chen, Electrospun Pd-doped ZnO nanofibers forenhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol. 66 (2013) 139-144
15. N. S. Norberg, K. R. Kittilstved, J. E. Amonette, R. K. Kukkadapu, D. A. Schwartz, D. R. Gamelin, Synthesis of colloidal Mn2+:ZnO quantum dots and high-Tc ferromagnetic nanocrystalline thin films, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (2004)9387-9398
16. K. Jug, V. A. Tikhomirov, Comparative studies of cation doping of ZnO with Mn, Fe, and Co, J. Phys. Chem. A 113 (2009) 11651-11655
17. S. H. Dong, K. J. Xu, J. C. Liu, H. W. Cui, Photocatalytic performance of ZnO:Fe arrayfilms under sunlight irradiation, Phys. B 406 (2011) 3609-3612
18. X. Y. Cai, Y. J. Liu, H. Zeng, Y. Cai, H. Li, F. Zhang, Y. D. Wang, Synthesis andcharacterisation of alkali metal (Mn, Fe) oxide-ZnO nanorod composites andtheir photocatalytic decolourization of rhodamine B under visible light, Mater. Technol. 27 (2012) 380-387
19. M. M. Ba-Abbad, A. A. H. Kadhum, A. Mohamad, M. S. Takriff, K. Sopian, Visi-ble light photocatalytic activity of Fe3+-doped ZnO nanoparticle prepared viasol-gel technique, Chemosphere 91 (2013) 1604-1611
20. M. Liu, X. Q. Qiu, M. Miyauchi, K. Hashimoto, Energy-level matching of Fe(III)ions grafted at surface and doped in bulk for efficient visible-light photocata-lysts, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135 (2013) 10064-10072
21. X. F. Zhou, Z. L. Hu, Y. Q. Fan, S. Chen, W. P. Ding, N. P. Xu, Microspheric organiza-tion of multilayered ZnO nanosheets with hierarchically porous structures, J. Phys. Chem. C 112 (2008) 11722-11728
22. Y. Q. Wang, L. Su, L. Liu, Z. M. Tian, T. Q. Chang, Z. Wang, S. Y. Yin, S. L. Yuan, Fer-romagnetism in Fe-doped ZnO bulk samples with additional Cu doping, Phys. Status Solidi A Appl. Mater. Sci. 207 (2010) 2553-2557
23. T. Pandiyarajan, R. Udayabhaskar, B. Karthikeyan, Role of Fe doping on struc-tural and vibrational properties of ZnO nanostructures, Phys. Status Solidi AAppl. Mater. Sci. 107 (2012) 411-419
24. 2 hybrid nanoelec-trodes for solar fuel production, J. Phys. Chem. C 117 (2013) 18502-18509
25. H. Liu, J. Yang, Y. Zhang, L. Yang, M. Wei, X. Ding, Structure and magnetic proper-ties of Fe-doped ZnO prepared by the sol-gel method, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter21 (2009)
26. H.W. Zhang, Z.R. Wei, Z.Q. Li, G.Y. Dong, Room-temperature ferromagnetismin Fe-doped, Fe- and Cu-codoped ZnO diluted magnetic semiconductor, Mater.Lett. 61 (2007) 3605-3607
27. F. Ahmed, S. Kumar, N. Arshi, M.S. Anwar, S.N. Heo, B.H. Koo, Direct relationshipbetween lattice volume, bandgap, morphology and magnetization of transi-tion metals (Cr, Mn and Fe)-doped ZnO nano structures, Acta Mater. 60 (2012)5190-5196
28. 2 photosen-sitization process towards the photocatalytic oxidation of azo dyes undersolar-simulated light irradiation, Mater. Chem. Phys. 129 (2011) 1176-1183
29. 6 , J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (2005) 22432-22439
30. 2 -assisted photocatalytic degradation of azodyes in aqueous solution: kinetic and mechanistic investigations - a review, Appl. Catal. B 49 (2004) 1-14
31. 2 dispersions under visible illumination: an experimentaland theoretical examination, J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 153 (2000) 221-229
32. D.K. Schroder, Surface voltage and surface photovoltage: history, theory andapplications, Meas, Sci. Technol. 12 (2001) R16-R31
33. T. Ivanov, V. Donchev, K. Germanova, K. Kirilov, A vector model for analysingthe surface photovoltage amplitude and phase spectra applied to complicatednanostructures, J. Phys. D 42 (2009).