CN1834017A - One-D nano zinc oxide and vacuum electric arc prepn. process - Google Patents

One-D nano zinc oxide and vacuum electric arc prepn. process Download PDF

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CN1834017A
CN1834017A CN 200610039210 CN200610039210A CN1834017A CN 1834017 A CN1834017 A CN 1834017A CN 200610039210 CN200610039210 CN 200610039210 CN 200610039210 A CN200610039210 A CN 200610039210A CN 1834017 A CN1834017 A CN 1834017A
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This invention relates to a method to prepare one-dimension nanosized zincum oxide. The one-dimension nanosized zincum oxide is a kind of white powder which is generated from the mixture of zincum oxide or zincum powder and catalyst powder after discharge. The catalyst is combined from one or over two species of iron, cobalt, nickel, tin, magnesium, manganese, copper, chromium, titanium, gold, silver or their oxides. The preparation method is that, a graphite block or metal block is taken as discharge cathode. A cavity is set in a graphite bar as discharge anode, and the mixed zincum oxide or zincum powder and catalyst are filled into the cavity set in the graphite bar. The preceding discharge anode and cathode are placed into a discharge cavity and discharge is carried out in a 300Torr~1atm mixed-air environment with a discharge current of 50~130A. After discharge, the white powder deposited on the inner wall of the discharge cavity is zincum oixde crystal whiskers. The preceding mixed air is the mixture of inert gas and oxygen, with an oxygen volume fraction of 10~50%.

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One-D nano zinc oxide and vacuum arc preparation method thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of zinc oxide and preparation method thereof, relate in particular to a kind of one-D nano zinc oxide and vacuum arc preparation method thereof.
Background technology
Nano material is meant the system that the material of size between 0.1-100nm formed, and size of particles is in several above size ranges of a hundreds of atom that arrive, in this yardstick, bill of material reveals the many effects that are different from the body material, as quantum size effect, small-size effect, surface effects, quantum tunneling effect and dielectric confinement effect etc.Zinc oxide is a kind of semiconductor material of broad stopband, has good photoelectricity, photoacoustic effect, can be used as the basic material of short-wave long light-emitting device, feds, can be used as transparent window, gas sensor of solar cell etc.One-D nano zinc oxide has the potential application of making short wavelength's nano laser.
The method for preparing at present one-D nano zinc oxide mainly contains thermal evaporation, chemical Vapor deposition process, solution deposition method, electrochemical deposition method, laser ablation method and template etc.Arc discharge method is because device structure is simple, easy and simple to handle, successfully prepared for the first time carbon nanotube, this method electric conversion efficiency is higher, can make the material vaporization in a short period of time, with the surrounding gas heat exchange, cooling cohesion generates nano material, and the certain high temperature zone provides condition for the growth of monodimension nanometer material, the conversion zone thermograde is very high simultaneously, might generate the littler nano material of size.But this method seldom is used for the preparation of other non-carbon nanomaterial because the electrode conductivuty requirement is arranged.We make it possible to be equipped with the nanometer silicon carbide silk with the arc-over legal system by redesign arc-over anode construction.
Summary of the invention
The invention provides a kind of one-D nano zinc oxide and vacuum arc preparation method thereof
The present invention adopts following technical scheme:
A kind of one-D nano zinc oxide is the white powder that the mixture of ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst produces after discharging, and above-mentioned powdered catalyst is one or more the mixture in Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound.
A kind of vacuum arc preparation method who is used for above-mentioned one-D nano zinc oxide: with graphite block or metal block as the discharge negative electrode; In graphite rod, offer cavity as discharge anode, mixed ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst are inserted cavity in the graphite rod, this powdered catalyst be in Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound one or more mixture and the atomicity of powdered catalyst less than 30% of ZnO and powdered catalyst total atom number; Again above-mentioned discharge anode and discharge negative electrode are placed a discharge cavity, and in being the mixed-gas environment of 300Torr~1atm, air pressure carries out the discharge of the 50-130A of discharging current, after the discharge, sedimentary white powder material is a zinc oxide nanocrystalline whisker on the discharge cavity inwall, above-mentioned mixed gas is the mixed gas of rare gas element and oxygen, and the shared volume of oxygen is rare gas element and oxygen cumulative volume 10-50%.
Compared with prior art, the present invention has following advantage:
The advantage of arc-over is that electric heating is fast switching time, the efficiency of conversion height.Present method can be a raw material with pure ZnO or Zn powder, prepares one-D nano zinc oxide with the approach of arc-over in the short period of time, electric energy and time less that preparation is consumed.In the electrical discharge zone, a high-temperature area is arranged, under the catalytic condition of metal catalyst, satisfy the condition that grows into monodimension nanometer material, can form monodimension nanometer material, as nano wire, nanometer rod etc.If with the metal block is the discharge negative electrode, can in anode, not mix metal powder, in the discharge process, the little metal that cathode vaporation is come out can be used as catalyzer growth of one-dimensional nano material.The passage of arc-over is very narrow, can produce higher thermograde around electric arc, makes to grow into the nano material that yardstick approaches the glass radii auriculares, material is more shown be different from the body properties of materials.Can not be as the problem of discharge electrode when graphite anode bar structure of the present invention has solved with arc discharge method growth ZnO nano material dexterously because of the ZnO poorly conductive.Simultaneously each preparation parameter among the present invention can be regulated, influence institute grow ZnO nano material's structure characteristic and microscopic appearance.
Catalyzer is Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound in the packing material, and main raw is ZnO or Zn, and wherein the ratio of catalyzer is written as less than 30%.Discharging current and discharge time are constant.Advantage is enumerated as follows: (all have in the preceding paragraph and comprise)
1. lack discharge time, the electric energy that preparation is consumed is less, the efficient height.
2. discharge electrode is had the electroconductibility requirement during arc-over, ZnO electroconductibility is relatively poor, can not be directly as electrode.
When good characteristics that hollow plumbago anode bar structure is utilized graphitic conductive have dexterously solved with arc discharge method growth ZnO nano material because of ZnO electroconductibility is relatively poor can not be as the problem of discharge electrode.
3. catalystic material can be mixed in the mixed powder in anode material, also can select suitable metallic cathode, utilizes a small amount of evaporation of cathode material to obtain.
4. the passage of arc-over is narrower, can produce higher thermograde around electric arc, makes to grow into thinner nano material, and yardstick can approach the glass radii auriculares.
5. preparation parameter can be regulated, control the institute grow ZnO nano material's structure characteristic and microscopic appearance.
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Fig. 1 is a preparation facilities structure iron of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a preparation control device schematic circuit of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the stereoscan photograph of the white powder that made by the present invention.
Fig. 4 is the nanometer rod diameter Distribution figure that the nanometer rod that is made by the present invention is added up and obtained thus, and wherein, most nanometer rod diameter is at 10-25nm.
Fig. 5 is the Raman spectrum of the white powder sample that makes of the present invention, at 438cm -1There is the characteristic peak of a ZnO at the place.
Fig. 6 is X-ray diffraction (XRD) spectrum of the white powder sample that makes of the present invention, does not almost have the diffraction peak of other impurity, illustrates that our prepared product is purer.
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Embodiment 1
A kind of one-D nano zinc oxide, it is characterized in that this one-D nano zinc oxide is the white powder that the mixture of ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst produces after discharging, above-mentioned powdered catalyst is one or more the mixture in Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound.From the stereoscan photograph of the white powder of Fig. 3, can find: many unidimensional zinc oxide nano rods are wherein arranged.What diameter was the thinnest has only about 5nm, near the Bohr radius of zinc oxide, and the thickest about 100nm, length-to-diameter ratio is more than 5.Fig. 5 has added up the diameter Distribution figure that obtains after about 300 nanometer rod, and visible most nanometer rod diameter is at 10-25nm.
Embodiment 2
A kind of vacuum arc preparation method who is used to produce embodiment 1 described one-D nano zinc oxide, with graphite block or metal block as the discharge negative electrode; In graphite rod, offer cavity as discharge anode, mixed ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst are inserted cavity in the graphite rod, this catalyzer is Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, the mixture of one or more in Ag or its oxide compound and the atomicity of powdered catalyst are less than 30% of ZnO and powdered catalyst total atom number, for example: optional 30%, 200%, 15%, 3%, 0.3%, present embodiment can be selected a kind of metal or a kind of metal oxide wherein, as: select Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn or Cu, ferric oxide, magnesium oxide, zinc oxide or cupric oxide; Present embodiment also can be selected two or more above-mentioned metals or its hopcalite for use, as: the mixture of the mixture of the mixture of the mixture of the mixture of the mixture of Fe and Co, Ni, Sn and Mg, Mg, Mn and Cu, Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn and Cu, iron and ferric oxide, Co, Ni and ferric oxide, magnesian mixture, magnesium oxide, zinc oxide and cupric oxide or, the mixture of Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, ferric oxide, magnesium oxide, zinc oxide and cupric oxide, in the said mixture proportioning of each composition be arbitrarily than; After this above-mentioned discharge anode and discharge negative electrode are placed a discharge cavity, and in being the mixed-gas environment of 300Torr~1atm, air pressure carries out the discharge of the 50-130A of discharging current, discharge time 15-45s, after the discharge, sedimentary white powder material is a zinc oxide nanocrystalline whisker on the box inwall, above-mentioned air pressure is 300Torr, 500Torr, 780Torr, 600Torr, 1atm, above-mentioned mixed gas is the mixed gas of rare gas element and oxygen, the shared volume of oxygen is rare gas element and oxygen cumulative volume 10-50%, rare gas element is a helium, neon, argon gas etc., the volume ratio of rare gas element and oxygen are 10%, 50%, 18%, 35%, 26% or 47%.
Above-mentioned air pressure is that the mixed-gas environment of 300Torr-1atm adopts following method to obtain: vacuum micrometering valve and vacuum pump are set on discharge cavity, starting vacuum pump bleeds, charge into mixed gas simultaneously, regulate the vacuum micrometering valve, keep air pressure 300Torr-1atm, gas flow 100-1000ml/min, after one hour, air pressure is in the 300Torr-1atm scope, close the vacuum micrometering valve, close vacuum pump, in the present embodiment, air pressure selects 400,450,540,687 or 700Torr, gas flow selects 100,247,385,489,670,82,950 or 1000ml/min.
Present embodiment is in harmonious proportion with acetone and compresses also after the mixture of ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst is inserted cavity in the graphite rod, and the negative electrode that will discharge places the end of aluminum barrel and feeds the discharge cooling with mobile water coolant
In the present invention, under the hot conditions that electric arc produces, the ZnO evaporation forms nano material in the process of cooling subsequently fast.The electroconductibility of mixed powder is relatively poor, inconvenience by the compacting method make electrode, with boring graphite rod as the discharging current passage, reactive material is filled out in the hole.The high temperature that arc-over produces can be more than 3000k, and core temperature is higher.The fusing point of graphite is more than 4000k, mixed powder in the hole is because fusing point is lower, and the density of tamping is not high yet, very fast meeting carburation by evaporation, catalyst metal can generate alloy with liquid zn O, can generate 1-dimention nano ZnO by solid (VLS) process of gas-liquid, when purified ZnO or Zn make starting material, can autocatalysis generate monodimension nanometer material.The carbon of a small amount of evaporation can be oxidized to CO2 and be taken away, makes product purer.Because higher in electric arc surrounding temperature gradient, moving small-particle does not have the abundant time to grow up simultaneously, and the yardstick of the nano material of feasible growth is less.

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1, a kind of one-D nano zinc oxide, it is characterized in that this one-D nano zinc oxide is the white powder that the mixture of ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst produces after discharging, above-mentioned powdered catalyst is one or more the mixture in Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound.
2, a kind of vacuum arc preparation method who is used to produce the described one-D nano zinc oxide of claim 1 is characterized in that:
With graphite block or metal block as the discharge negative electrode; In graphite rod, offer cavity as discharge anode, mixed ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst are inserted cavity in the graphite rod, this powdered catalyst be in Fe, Co, Ni, Sn, Mg, Mn, Cu, Cr, Ti, Au, Ag or its oxide compound one or more mixture and the atomicity of powdered catalyst less than 30% of ZnO and powdered catalyst total atom number; Again above-mentioned discharge anode and discharge negative electrode are placed a discharge cavity, and in being the mixed-gas environment of 300Torr~1atm, air pressure carries out the discharge of the 50-130A of discharging current, after the discharge, sedimentary white powder material is a zinc oxide nanocrystalline whisker on the discharge cavity inwall, above-mentioned mixed gas is the mixed gas of rare gas element and oxygen, and the shared volume of oxygen is rare gas element and oxygen cumulative volume 10-50%.
3, vacuum arc preparation method according to claim 2, it is characterized in that air pressure is that the mixed-gas environment of 300Torr~1atm adopts following method to obtain: vacuum micrometering valve and vacuum pump are set on discharge cavity, start vacuum pump and bleed, charge into mixed gas simultaneously, regulate the vacuum micrometering valve, keep air pressure 300Torr~1atm, gas flow 100-1000ml/min, after one hour, air pressure is in 300Torr~1atm scope, close the vacuum micrometering valve, close vacuum pump.
4, according to claim 2 or 3 described vacuum arc preparation methods, it is characterized in that after the mixture of ZnO or Zn powder and powdered catalyst is inserted cavity in the graphite rod, be in harmonious proportion with acetone and compress.
5, vacuum arc preparation method according to claim 4 is characterized in that placing the end of aluminum barrel and feeding discharge to cool off with the water coolant that flows on the discharge negative electrode.
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