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This study introduces a novel catalytic membrane (CoMo@BN) using vacancy-engineered boron nitride for enhanced Fenton-like electrocatalytic membrane reactors. The design boosts pollutant removal efficiency and reduces energy consumption.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Electrochemistry

Background:

  • Confined environments enhance catalysis via structural precision.
  • Vacancy-confinement strategies for Fenton-like electrocatalytic membrane reactors (ECMRs) are underexplored.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel catalytic membrane (CoMo@BN) using vacancy-engineered boron nitride (BN) for high-performance ECMRs.
  • To investigate the synergy between boron vacancies and confined metal atoms for enhanced peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation and pollutant degradation.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of CoMo@BN catalytic membrane by encapsulating Co and Mo atoms into vacancy-engineered BN.
  • Utilizing ECMRs in flow-through mode for pollutant removal.
  • Density functional theory (DFT) calculations to elucidate reaction mechanisms.

Main Results:

  • CoMo@BN membrane exhibits high density of metal-nitrogen coordination (M-Nx) sites.
  • Flow-through ECMR achieved an 8.13-fold increase in mass transfer efficiency, near-complete PMS utilization, and 1.69-fold energy reduction.
  • Reaction pathways favor singlet oxygen (1O2), direct electron transfer, and high-valence metal species.

Conclusions:

  • The vacancy-confinement strategy significantly enhances Fenton-like performance in ECMRs.
  • Synergy between boron vacancies and confined Co/Mo atoms improves PMS adsorption and charge transfer.
  • This integrated approach of convective mass transport and active site engineering shows great potential for water treatment.