<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Two titanium phosphate materials (TpP and ThP) have been successfully synthesized by sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis. The TpP material was obtained from the reaction between precipitated titania and phosphate buffer solution H2PO4− /HPO42− (pH = 7.3). The TpP material was prepared through hydrolysis of titanium in the presence of H2PO4−/HPO42. The probable state of the phosphate anions in titania framework and their effect on the anatase-to-rutile transformation were characterized by ICP-AES, DTA-TG, 31P NMR, FT-IR, and Raman analysis HRTEM/SEM. FT-IR and 31P NMR analyses of titanium phosphate TpP calcined at low temperature showed that the phosphate species existed not only as Ti-O-P in the bulk TiO2 but also as amorphous titanium phosphates, including bidentate Ti(HPO4)2 and monodentate Ti(H2PO4)4. Increased calcination temperature only gave an enrichment of bidentate structure on the titania surface. For the TpP material, H2PO4−/HPO42− anions were introduced into the initial solution, before precipitation, what promoted their lattice localization. At high temperatures, all the phosphorus inside the bulk of TiO2 migrated to the surface. The Raman analysis of both samples showed that the bidentate phosphates increased the temperature of the anatase-to-rutile phase transformation to more than 1000 °C with the formation of well crystalline TiP2O7 phase. This phenomenon was more evident for TpP sample.</p></abstract>

Two titanium phosphate materials (TpP and ThP) have been successfully synthesized by sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis. The TpP material was obtained from the reaction between precipitated titania and phosphate buffer solution H2PO4− /HPO42− (pH = 7.3). The TpP material was prepared through hydrolysis of titanium in the presence of H2PO4−/HPO42. The probable state of the phosphate anions in titania framework and their effect on the anatase-to-rutile transformation were characterized by ICP-AES, DTA-TG, 31P NMR, FT-IR, and Raman analysis HRTEM/SEM. FT-IR and 31P NMR analyses of titanium phosphate TpP calcined at low temperature showed that the phosphate species existed not only as Ti-O-P in the bulk TiO2 but also as amorphous titanium phosphates, including bidentate Ti(HPO4)2 and monodentate Ti(H2PO4)4. Increased calcination temperature only gave an enrichment of bidentate structure on the titania surface. For the TpP material, H2PO4−/HPO42− anions were introduced into the initial solution, before precipitation, what promoted their lattice localization. At high temperatures, all the phosphorus inside the bulk of TiO2 migrated to the surface. The Raman analysis of both samples showed that the bidentate phosphates increased the temperature of the anatase-to-rutile phase transformation to more than 1000 °C with the formation of well crystalline TiP2O7 phase. This phenomenon was more evident for TpP sample.

Chemical modification of TiO2 by H2PO4−/HPO42− anions using the sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis: enhancing thermal stability

Materials, Environment and Energy Laboratory, (06/UR/12-01) Science Faculty of Gafsa, University of Gafsa, 2112, Gafsa, Tunisia

Laboratory of Chemistry of Natural Substances, (UR11-ES74) Science Faculty of Sfax, University of Sfax, 3018, Sfax, Tunisia

Materials Science-Poland

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Two titanium phosphate materials (TpP and ThP) have been successfully synthesized by sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis. The TpP...

Chemical modification of TiO2 by H2PO4−/HPO42− anions using the sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis: enhancing thermal stability

Pubblicato online: 19 dic 2014

Pagine: 617 - 625

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13536-014-0237-6

Parole chiave
TiO2, phosphorus, crystal growth, bidentate, monodentate

© 2014 Wroclaw University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Chemical modification of TiO2 by H2PO4−/HPO42− anions using the sol-gel route with controlled precipitation and hydrolysis: enhancing thermal stability

Pubblicato online: 19 dic 2014

Pagine: 617 - 625

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13536-014-0237-6

Parole chiaveTiO2, phosphorus, crystal growth, bidentate, monodentate

© 2014 Wroclaw University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
TiO2, phosphorus, crystal growth, bidentate, monodentate