ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(40)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Pharmaceutical
pollutants
introduce
highly
intricate
compounds
into
the
environment
due
to
extensive
structural
and
functional
alterations
resulting
in
adverse
health
effects
on
organisms.
Herein,
a
novel
nanocomposite
is
designed
comprising
Cu‐doped
BiOBr
nanoflakes
g‐C
3
N
4
form
dual
absorber
based
organic‐inorganic
electronic
interface
for
photocatalytic
degradation
of
tetracycline
(TC).
With
incorporating
Cu
compositing
with
,
band
gap
decreased
from
2.74
eV
2.36
BiOBr:Cu/g‐C
also
light
harvesting
ability
increased.
The
investigation
rate
considered
factors
such
as
pH,
TC
concentration,
photocatalyst
dosage,
irradiation
time,
efficiency
98
%
within
60
min.
In
prepared
nanocomposite,
photo‐generated
electrons
can
recombine
via
atoms
mediator
holes
valence
their
structure
position
which
leads
improved
electron/hole
separation
enhanced
activity.
predominant
active
species
involved
process
were
found
be
superoxide
radicals.
Additionally,
exhibited
excellent
stability,
retaining
88
its
activity
after
four
cycles.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 10, 2024
To
improve
the
dielectric
performance
of
anodic
alumina
film
used
in
aluminum
electrolytic
capacitors,
this
study
comparatively
investigated
microstructure
and
properties
oxide
obtained
through
micro-arc
oxidation
(MAO)
conventional
(CAO).
It
is
found
that
from
perspective
microstructure,
internal
structure
MAO
treated
has
more
larger
pores
than
CAO.
This
was
attributed
to
generation
overflow
numerous
oxygen
bubbles
within
at
locations
where
plasma
sparks
occurred
during
process,
thus
forming
pores.
Regarding
properties,
leakage
current
after
treatment
significantly
reduced
compared
CAO,
with
reductions
58%,
56%,
64%,
74%
for
tested
electrolytes
Y1-Y4,
respectively.
ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(40)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Pharmaceutical
pollutants
introduce
highly
intricate
compounds
into
the
environment
due
to
extensive
structural
and
functional
alterations
resulting
in
adverse
health
effects
on
organisms.
Herein,
a
novel
nanocomposite
is
designed
comprising
Cu‐doped
BiOBr
nanoflakes
g‐C
3
N
4
form
dual
absorber
based
organic‐inorganic
electronic
interface
for
photocatalytic
degradation
of
tetracycline
(TC).
With
incorporating
Cu
compositing
with
,
band
gap
decreased
from
2.74
eV
2.36
BiOBr:Cu/g‐C
also
light
harvesting
ability
increased.
The
investigation
rate
considered
factors
such
as
pH,
TC
concentration,
photocatalyst
dosage,
irradiation
time,
efficiency
98
%
within
60
min.
In
prepared
nanocomposite,
photo‐generated
electrons
can
recombine
via
atoms
mediator
holes
valence
their
structure
position
which
leads
improved
electron/hole
separation
enhanced
activity.
predominant
active
species
involved
process
were
found
be
superoxide
radicals.
Additionally,
exhibited
excellent
stability,
retaining
88
its
activity
after
four
cycles.