Thermochemistry, Structure, and Optical Properties of a New β-La2(SO4)3 Polymorphic Modification
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Thermochemistry of Formation and Thermal Stability
2.2. Crystal Structure
2.3. Electronic Structure and Optical Properties
3. Methods and Materials
3.1. Synthesis
3.2. Analysis Methods
3.3. Calculation Methods
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Signal | Chemical Process | Δmexp., % | Δmtheor., % | ΔH, kJ/mol |
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A | La2(SO4)3∙9H2O → La2(SO4)3∙4H2O + 5H2O | −12.42 | −12.37 | 345.87 |
B | La2(SO4)3∙4H2O → La2(SO4)3∙2H2O + 2H2O | −17.34 | −17.32 | 101.45 |
C | La2(SO4)3∙2H2O → La2(SO4)3∙H2O + H2O | −19.81 | −19.79 | 12.52 |
D | La2(SO4)3∙H2O → β-La2(SO4)3 + H2O | −22.34 | −22.41 | 56.40 |
E | β-La2(SO4)3 → La2O2SO4 + 2SO2 + O2 | −44.22 | −44.25 | 610.22 |
F | La2O2SO4 → La2O3 + SO2 + 1/2O2 | −55.20 | −55.25 | 721.28 |
Chemical Process | Kinetic Parameters | ||
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Kissinger Equation | Ozawa-Doyle Equation | ||
Ea, kJ/mol | A | Ea, kJ/mol | |
La2(SO4)3∙9H2O → La2(SO4)3∙4H2O + 5H2O | 65 | 1.07 × 108 | 67 |
La2(SO4)3∙4H2O → La2(SO4)3∙2H2O + 2H2O | 343 | 2.01 × 1040 | 315 |
La2(SO4)3∙2H2O → La2(SO4)3∙H2O + H2O | 232 | 6.39 × 1023 | 223 |
La2(SO4)3∙H2O → β-La2(SO4)3 + H2O | 147 | 1.15 × 1014 | 147 |
β-La2(SO4)3 → La2O2SO4 + 2SO2 + O2 | 320 | 1.79 × 1011 | 323 |
La2O2SO4 → La2O3 + SO2 + 1/2O2 | 422 | 1.26 × 1012 | 424 |
Compound | β-La2(SO4)3 |
---|---|
Sp.Gr. | C2/c |
a, Å | 17.6923 (9) |
b, Å | 6.9102 (4) |
c, Å | 8.3990 (5) |
β, ° | 100.321 (3) |
V, Å3 | 1010.22 (9) |
Z | 4 |
2θ-interval, ° | 5–140 |
Rwp, % | 4.66 |
Rp, % | 3.67 |
Rexp, % | 1.46 |
χ2 | 3.19 |
RB, % | 1.36 |
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Basova, S.A.; Molokeev, M.S.; Oreshonkov, A.S.; Zhernakov, M.A.; Khritokhin, N.A.; Aleksandrovsky, A.S.; Krylov, A.S.; Sal’nikova, E.I.; Azarapin, N.O.; Shelpakova, N.A.; et al. Thermochemistry, Structure, and Optical Properties of a New β-La2(SO4)3 Polymorphic Modification. Inorganics 2023, 11, 434. https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics11110434
Basova SA, Molokeev MS, Oreshonkov AS, Zhernakov MA, Khritokhin NA, Aleksandrovsky AS, Krylov AS, Sal’nikova EI, Azarapin NO, Shelpakova NA, et al. Thermochemistry, Structure, and Optical Properties of a New β-La2(SO4)3 Polymorphic Modification. Inorganics. 2023; 11(11):434. https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics11110434
Chicago/Turabian StyleBasova, Sofia A., Maxim S. Molokeev, Aleksandr S. Oreshonkov, Maksim A. Zhernakov, Nikolay A. Khritokhin, Aleksandr S. Aleksandrovsky, Alexander S. Krylov, Elena I. Sal’nikova, Nikita O. Azarapin, Natalia A. Shelpakova, and et al. 2023. "Thermochemistry, Structure, and Optical Properties of a New β-La2(SO4)3 Polymorphic Modification" Inorganics 11, no. 11: 434. https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics11110434