A KINETIC-STUDY OF THE BLEACHING OF RHODAMINE-6G PHOTOSENSITIZED BY TITANIUM-DIOXIDE

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作者
MILLS, A
BELGHAZI, A
DAVIES, RH
WORSLEY, D
MORRIS, S
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, University College of Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Singleton Park
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10.1016/1010-6030(93)03754-5
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The results of a kinetic study of the bleaching of the photostable dye rhodamine 6G by dissolved oxygen, photosensitized by TiO2, are reported. The observed variations in the initial rate of dye photobleaching as a function of the O2 percentage, temperature, incident light intensity and concentrations of rhodamine 6G and sacrificial electron donor are described and the results are rationalized using a proposed photochemical reaction scheme. The photosensitized bleaching of rhodamine 6G dye by TiO2 has a formal quantum yield of 2.65 X 10(-3), but the rate of complete photomineralization is about twofold slower. The overall activation energy for the semiconductor-sensitized dye photobleaching process is 15.0 +/- 1.5 kJ mol-1.
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