Mechanochemical synthesis of ultrafine ZnS/Zn-Al layered double hydroxide heterojunction and their photocatalytic activities in dye degradation

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 144, Issue , 2017, Pages 115-120

  Li, Zhao ^a   Chen, Min ^a   Zhang, Qiwu ^a   Qu, Jun ^a   Ai, Ziqiang ^a   Li, Yujie ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Mechanochemistry; Ultraviolet light photocatalysis; ZnS Zn Al LDH composite

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSITION METALS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

HETEROSTRUCTURED PHOTOCATALYST; MECHANO-CHEMISTRY; MECHANOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; TRANSITION METAL SULFIDES; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT IRRADIATION;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITE; DEGRADATION; DYE; HYDROXIDE; LAYERED MEDIUM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; ZINC;

EID: 85019206870     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2017.05.015     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Abderrazek, K., Najoua, F.S., Srasra, E., Synthesis and characterization of [Zn–Al] LDH: study of the effect of calcination on the photocatalytic activity. Appl. Clay Sci. 119 (2016), 229–235.
2. 2/ZnS/ZnO solar cells, with chemically deposited ZnS buffer layers from acidic solutions. Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 92 (2008), 302–306.
3. Bernardo, M.P., Moreira, F.K.V., Ribeiro, C., Synthesis and characterization of eco-friendly Ca-Al-LDH loaded with phosphate for agricultural applications. Appl. Clay Sci. 137 (2017), 143–150.
4. Ceckeler, K.E., Nishide, H., Advanced Nanomaterials. 2010, Wiley-VCH.
5. Chang, Y.C., Complex ZnO/ZnS nanocable and nanotube arrays with high performance photocatalytic acitvity. J. Alloys Compd. 664 (2016), 538–546.
6. Demazeau, G., Solvothermal reactions: an original route for the synthesis of novel materials. J. Mater. Sci. 43 (2007), 2104–2114.
7. Durandurdu, M., Pressure-induced phase transition in wurtzite ZnS: an ab initio constant pressure study. J. Phys. Chem. Solids 70 (2009), 645–649.
8. 2 nanocrystalline semiconductor prepared by high-energy milling. J. Mater. Sci. 51 (2015), 1978–1984.
9. Hoffmann, M.R., Martin, S.T., Choi, W., Bahnemann, D.W., Environmental applications of semiconductor photocatalysis. Chem. Rev. 95 (1995), 69–96.
10. Iranmanesh, P., Saeednia, S., Nourzpoor, M., Characterization of ZnS nanoparticles synthesized by co-precipitation method. Chin. Phys. B. 24:4 (2015), 1–4 046104.
11. 2 Util. 2 (2013), 8–15.
12. Islam, M.M., Ishizuka, S., Yamada, A., Sakurai, K., Niki, S., Sakurai, T., Akimoto, K., CIGS solar cell with MBE-grown ZnS buffer layer. Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 93 (2009), 970–972.
13. Kavanagh, Y., Alam, M.J., Cameron, D.C., The characteristics of thin film electroluminescent displays produced using sol–gel produced tantalum pentoxide and zinc sulfide. Thin Solid Films 447–448 (2004), 85–89.
14. 2 nanoparticles by a simple one pot sonochemical method. Chem. Eng. J. 139 (2008), 194–197.
15. 2/CoAl-LDH/HCF with synergistic adsorption-photocatalytic performance under visible light irradiation. J. Alloys Compd. 698 (2017), 852–862.
16. 3-LDH particles as fluorescent probe for sensing of folic acid. J. Solid State Chem. 241 (2016), 164–172.
17. Mendil, R., Ben Ayadi, Z., Djessas, K., Effect of solvent medium on the structural, morphological and optical properties of ZnS nanoparticles synthesized by solvothermal route. J. Alloys Compd. 678 (2016), 87–92.
18. Mittal, V., Barrier Properties of Polymer Clay Nanocomposites. 2010, Nova Science Publishers.
19. Mohapatra, L., Parida, K., Satpathy, M., Molybdate/tungstate intercalated oxo-bridged Zn/Y LDH for solar light induced photodegradation of organic pollutants. J. Phys. Chem. C 116 (2012), 13063–13070.
20. Qu, J., He, X.M., Wang, B.T., Zhong, L.H., Wan, L., Li, X.W., Song, S.X., Zhang, Q.W., Synthesis of Li–Al layered double hydroxides via a mechanochemical route. Appl. Clay Sci. 120 (2016), 24–27.
21. Qu, J., Zhang, Q.W., Li, X.W., He, X.M., Song, S.X., Mechanochemical approaches to synthesize layered double hydroxides: a review. Appl. Clay Sci. 119 (2016), 185–192.
22. 2 nanoparticle modified molecularly imprinted biofouling-resistant filtration membrane. Chem. Eng. J. 304 (2016), 259–270.
23. Seftel, E.M., Popovici, E., Mertens, M., Witte, K.D., Tendeloo, G.V., Cool, P., Vansant, E.F., Zn–Al layered double hydroxides: synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic application. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 113 (2008), 296–304.
24. 2S under ultrasonic. Trans. Nonferrous Metals Soc. China 20 (2010), s211–s215.
25. Sobhana, L., Sarakha, M., Prevot, V., Fardim, P., Layered double hydroxides decorated with Au-Pd nanoparticles to photodegradate orange II from water. Appl. Clay Sci. 134 (2016), 120–127.
26. Thangavel, S., Krishnamoorthy, K., Kim, S.-J., Venugopal, G., Designing ZnS decorated reduced graphene-oxide nanohybrid via microwave route and their application in photocatalysis. J. Alloys Compd. 683 (2016), 456–462.
27. 2/ZnS nanocrystals. Chem. Eng. J. 289 (2016), 365–373.
28. Vasti, C., Pfaffen, V., Ambroggio, E., Galiano, M.R., Rojas, R., Giacomelli, C.E., A systematic approach to the synthesis of LDH nanoparticles by response surface methodology. Appl. Clay Sci. 137 (2017), 151–159.
29. Wang, B.T., Qu, J., Li, X.W., He, X.M., Zhang, Q.W., Riman, R., Precursor preparation to promote the adsorption of Mg-Al layered double hydroxide. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 99 (2016), 2882–2885.
30. Xia, S.J., Liu, F.X., Ni, Z.M., Shi, W., Xue, J.L., Qian, P.P., Ti-based layered double hydroxides: efficient photocatalysts for azo dyes degradation under visible light. Appl. Catal. B Environ. 144 (2014), 570–579.
31. Xu, S.M., Yan, H., Wei, M., Band structure engineering of transition-metal-based layered double hydroxides toward photocatalytic oxygen evolution from water: a theoretical–experimental combination study. J. Phys. Chem. C 121 (2017), 2683–2695.
32. 4 modified ZnAl-layered double hydroxides for enhanced photocatalytic removal of organic dye. Appl. Clay Sci. 138 (2017), 107–113.
33. 2 nanofibers: enhanced photocatalytic activity based on photoinduced interfacial charge transfer. Nano 5 (2013), 606–618.
34. 2O/MgAl layered double hydroxides. React. Kinet. Mech. Catal. 115 (2015), 581–596.
35. Zhu, J.Y., Zhu, Z.L., Zhang, H., Lu, H.T., Qiu, Y.L., Zhu, L.Y., Kuppers, S., Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Ce-doped Zn-Al multi-metal oxide composites derived from layered double hydroxide precursors. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 481 (2016), 144–157.
36. Zubair, M., Mustafa, M., Lee, K., Yoon, C., Doh, Y.H., Choi, K.H., Fabrication of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots thin film by electrohydrodynamics atomization technique for solution based flexible hybrid OLED application. Chem. Eng. J. 253 (2014), 325–331.