BaTiO3 nanobelt featuring controlled oxygen vacancies, namely BTO-OV-X (X represents time (h) of vacuum heat-treatment), were prepared to systematically investigate the effect of oxygen vacancies occupancy on pizeocatalytic performance for degradation of organic pollutant. Remarkably, the creation of oxygen vacancies on BaTiO3 can mediate the piezocatalytic activity. The piezocatalytic activity exhibited a volcano-type trend with increasing oxygen vacancies. Results from first-principles density functional theoretical (DFT) calculations and O-2-temperature programmed desorption (O-2-TPD) measurement indicated that the presence of oxygen vacancies could efficiently adsorb and activate O-2 on the surface of BaTiO3 nanobelt and consequently enhance piezocatalytic activity. Importantly, with the aid of piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM) measurement, the intrinsic reason of volcano-type trend of oxygen vacancy-activity was well unveiled. This work reveals the effect and mechanism of oxygen vacancy occupancy on enhancing piezocatalytic activity of BaTiO3 nanobelt and will shed light on design of efficient piezocatalysts in the future.
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School of Environment, Jinan UniversitySchool of Environment, Jinan University
Minxian Zhang
Wanqian Guo
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State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment, Harbin Institute of TechnologySchool of Environment, Jinan University
Wanqian Guo
Yingyin Chen
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School of Environment, Jinan UniversitySchool of Environment, Jinan University
Yingyin Chen
Dechun He
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Research Team of Soil and Rural Eco-environment, South China Institute of Environmental Sciences,MEESchool of Environment, Jinan University
Dechun He
Abdulgalim B.Isaev
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Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Ecology, Dagestan State UniversitySchool of Environment, Jinan University
Abdulgalim B.Isaev
Mingshan Zhu
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State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment, Harbin Institute of Technology
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Jinan Univ, Sch Environm, Guangzhou 510632, Peoples R ChinaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
Zhang, Minxia
Guo, Wanqian
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Harbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R ChinaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
Guo, Wanqian
Chen, Yingyin
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Jinan Univ, Sch Environm, Guangzhou 510632, Peoples R ChinaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
Chen, Yingyin
He, Dechun
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South China Inst Environm Sci, Res Team Soil & Rural Ecoenvironm, MEE, Guangzhou 510655, Peoples R ChinaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
He, Dechun
Isaev, Abdulgalim B.
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Dagestan State Univ, Dept Inorgan Chem & Chem Ecol, M Gadjieva 43a, Makhachkala 367001, RussiaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
Isaev, Abdulgalim B.
Zhu, Mingshan
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Harbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China
Jinan Univ, Sch Environm, Guangzhou 510632, Peoples R ChinaHarbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Urban Water Resource & Environm, Harbin, Peoples R China