Catalytic Wet Peroxide Oxidation of Anionic Pollutants over Fluorinated Fe3O4 Microspheres at Circumneutral pH Values
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Catalytic Performances of F-Fe3O4-r Microspheres
2.2. Characterization of F-Fe3O4-r Microspheres
2.3. Mechanistic Investigation
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Chemicals and Regents
3.2. Synthesis of Fluoride-Modified Fe3O4 Microspheres
3.3. CWPO of Organic Dyes
3.4. Physicochemical Characterization
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Entry | r | 15-min Adsorption (%) | 2-h DR (%) | ks1/min−1 (R2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 5.9 | 17.6 | 0.0011 (0.997) |
2 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 62.2 | 0.0070 (0.990) |
3 | 1 | 12.3 | 96.8 | 0.0284 (0.991) |
4 | 2 | 9.8 | 68.4 | 0.0092 (0.994) |
5 | 3 | 7.8 | 47.5 | 0.0045 (0.991) |
6 2 | 1 | 8.3 | 35.2 | 0.0026 (0.996) |
Organic Dyes | r | 15-min Adsorption (%) | Degradation Rate (%) | ks1/min−1 (R2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
CR (100 mg/L, pH 6.8) | 0 | 5.2 | 19.2 | 0.0012 (0.975) |
1 | 34.3 | 91.7 | 0.024 (0.976) | |
MB (0.01 mM, pH 6.5) | 0 | 11.6 | 44.2 | 0.0036 (0.989) |
1 | 7.3 | 42.4 | 0.0040 (0.990) | |
RhB (0.01 mM, pH 6.6) | 0 | 17.4 | 49.3 | 0.0039 (0.984) |
1 | 16.6 | 67.1 | 0.0080 (0.993) |
Run | 2-h DR (%) | ks1/min−1 (R2) | COD Reduction Rate (%) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 96.8 | 0.0284 (0.988) | 83.2 |
2 | 92.7 | 0.0191 (0.978) | 80.1 |
3 | 89.6 | 0.0178 (0.990) | 75.5 |
4 | 89.1 | 0.0170 (0.988) | 70.4 |
5 | 87.1 | 0.0163 (0.985) | 68.6 |
6 | 86.4 | 0.0160 (0.990) | 66.4 |
7 | 85.9 | 0.0157 (0.987) | 66.1 |
8 | 84.9 | 0.0151 (0.987) | 65.2 |
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Chen, F.; Lv, H.; Chen, W.; Chen, R. Catalytic Wet Peroxide Oxidation of Anionic Pollutants over Fluorinated Fe3O4 Microspheres at Circumneutral pH Values. Catalysts 2022, 12, 1564. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121564
Chen F, Lv H, Chen W, Chen R. Catalytic Wet Peroxide Oxidation of Anionic Pollutants over Fluorinated Fe3O4 Microspheres at Circumneutral pH Values. Catalysts. 2022; 12(12):1564. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121564
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Fengxi, Huaixiang Lv, Wu Chen, and Rong Chen. 2022. "Catalytic Wet Peroxide Oxidation of Anionic Pollutants over Fluorinated Fe3O4 Microspheres at Circumneutral pH Values" Catalysts 12, no. 12: 1564. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121564