Fig. 2: Characterization of Bi2Te3 NPs for H2O2 generation and disinfection performance.
From: Thermocatalytic hydrogen peroxide generation and environmental disinfection by Bi2Te3 nanoplates
a SEM image demonstrating the uniform hexagonal nanoplate-like morphology of the synthesized nanomaterials. b HRTEM image and elemental mapping images revealing the well-resolved lattice fringes corresponding to the (110) plane and homogeneous distribution of Bi and Te in the as-prepared Bi2Te3 NPs, respectively. c XRD pattern of the as-prepared Bi2Te3 NPs. d H2O2 generation by the as-prepared Bi2Te3 NPs under different temperature differences. e Disinfection performance of the as-prepared Bi2Te3 NPs under various temperature differences and thermal cycles.
