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Chemical Engineering Journal125(2006)111–117Kinetic modelling of the adsorption of nitratesby ion exchange resinM.Chabani a,A.Amrane b,∗,A.Bensmaili aa Facult´e de G´e nie des Proc´e d´e s et G´e nie M´e canique,U.S.T.H.B.BP32,El Allia,Bab ezzouar,Algeriab Equipe Chimie et Ing´e nierie des Proc´e d´e s-ENSCR/Universit´e de rennes1,UMR CNRS6226“Sciences chimiques de Rennes”,ENSCR,Campus de Beaulieu,av.du G´e n´e ral Leclerc,35700Rennes,FranceReceived21April2006;received in revised form17July2006;accepted6August2006AbstractThe capacity of ion exchange resins,Amberlite IRA400,for removal of nitrates from aqueous solution was investigated under different initial concentrations.The suitability of the Freundlich,Langmuir and Dubinin-Radushkevich adsorption models to the equilibrium data was investigated.The equilibrium data obtained in this study were found to follow Freundlich adsorption isotherm.The maximum sorption capacity was769.2mg/g at25◦C.Reversible-first-order,intraparticle diffusion,film diffusion and Bangham models were used tofit the experimental data. The adsorption of nitrates on Amberlite IRA400resin follows reversible-first-order kinetics.The overall rate constants were estimated for different initial concentrations.Results of the intra-particle diffusion and thefilm diffusion models show that thefilm diffusion was the main rate-limiting step.The low correlation of data to the Bangham’s equation also confirms that diffusion of nitrates into pores of the resin was not the only rate-controlling step.The thermodynamic constants of adsorption phenomena, H◦and S◦were found to be−26.122kJ/mol and−68.76J/mol in the range298–318K and+19.205kJ/mol and+68.76J/mol in the range318–343K,respectively.The negative values of the Gibbs free energy ( G)demonstrate the spontaneous nature of adsorption of nitrates onto Amberlite IRA400.©2006Elsevier B.V.All rights reserved.Keywords:Adsorption;Resin;Nitrates;Kinetics1.IntroductionSeveral nitrogenous compounds,including ammonia,nitrite and nitrate are frequently present in drinking water[1].Nitrates can cause several environmental problems.Nitrates and phos-phates can stimule eutrophication where pollution is caused in waterways by heavy algal growth,as they are both rate-limiting nutrients for process.A high concentration of nitrate-nitrogen in drinking water leads to the production of nitrosamine,which is related to cancer,and increases the risks of diseases such as methemoglobinemia in new-born infants[2,3].Several methods that serve to reduce nitrates in drinking water have been developed.The use of biological reactor seems to be the most promising technique in the treatment of high nitrate concentrations.However,maintaining biological processes at their optimum conditions is difficult,and the problems of con-∗Corresponding author.Tel.:+33223235755;fax:+33223238120.E-mail address:abdeltif.amrane@univ-rennes1.fr(A.Amrane).tamination by dead-bacteria have to be solved to make such processes satisfactory for a safety use in drinking water treat-ment.Adsorption is a useful process for in situ treatment of underground and surface water,primarily due to it’s easy of use [3].Adsorbent resins are considered the most promising owing to their chemical stability and ability to control surface chemistry [4].The characteristics of adsorption behaviour are generally inferred in terms of both adsorption kinetics and equilibrium isotherms.They are also important tools to understand the adsorption mechanism,viz.the theoretical evaluation and inter-pretation of thermodynamic parameters[5,6].The objective of this study was to investigate equilibrium and kinetic parameters for the removal of nitrates from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto an ionized adsorbent,Amberlite IRA400.The Langmuir,Freundlich and Dubinin-Radushkevich (D-R)equations were used tofit the equilibrium isotherms.Ther-modynamic parameters were also evaluated through adsorption measurements.1385-8947/$–see front matter©2006Elsevier B.V.All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.cej.2006.08.014112M.Chabani et al./Chemical Engineering Journal125(2006)111–117Nomenclatureb Langmuir constant(cm3/mg)C0initial concentration in solution(mg/l)C e equilibrium concentration(mg/l)C t concentration at time t(mg/l)D p pore diffusion coefficient(cm2/s)D ffilm diffusion coefficient(cm2/s)E free energy of adsorption(kJ/mol)G Gibbs free energy(kJ/mol)H◦enthalpy of adsorption(kJ/mol)k overall rate constant of adsorption(min−1)k1forward rate constant(min−1)k2backward rate constant(min−1)k d distribution constant(l/g)k f Freundlich’s constant related to the sorptioncapacityk i intraparticle diffusion parameter(mg/g min0.5)m mass of adsorbent(g)n Freundlich’s constant related to the sorptionintensity of a sorbentq the amount of nitrates adsorbed or transferred(mg/l)q o maximum adsorption capacity(mg/g)q e adsorption capacity in equilibrium(mg/g)q t amount of adsorption at time t(mg/g)R ideal gas constant(8.314J/mol K)R p radius of the adsorbent(cm)S◦entropy of adsorption(J/mol K)t time(min)t1/2time for half adsorption(min)T temperature(K)v volume of solution(l)Greek letterεfilm thickness(cm)2.Materials2.1.Pre-treatment of resinBefore use,the resin was washed in distilled water to remove the adhering dirt and then dried at50◦C.After drying,the resin was screened to obtain a particle size range of0.3–0.8mm.2.2.The resin characteristicsThe main characteristics of the Amberlite IRA400(Merck, Darmstadt,Germany),a macroporous anion exchange resin,are given in Table1.2.3.Nitrate solutionsThe stock solution of NO3−used in this study was prepared by dissolving an accurate quantity of KNO3in distilled water.Table1Characteristics of Amberlite IRA400ion exchange resinPolymer matrix Polystyrene DVBFunctional group–N+R3Ionic form Cl−Exchange capacity 2.6–3eq kg−1of dry massAppearance Yellow to golden spherical beads,translucent Effective size0.3–0.8mmWater retention42–48%Visual density in wet state0.66–0.73g/mlTrue density in wet state 1.07–1.10g/mlA range of dilutions,1–18mg/l,was prepared from the stock solution.2.4.Sorption experimentsThe pH of the aqueous solutions of NO3−was approximately 6.8and did not varied significantly with the dilution.The effect of temperature on the sorption rate of nitrates on Amberlite IRA400was investigated by equilibrating the sorption mix-ture(800ml)containing dried resin(2g)and nitrates(15mg/l) in a temperature range298–343K.The solutions were placed in flasks and stirred for3h.Experiments were mainly carried out without initial adjustment of the pH.Preliminary tests showed that the adsorption was complete after1h.The concentration of residual nitrate ions was determined spectrophotometrically according to Rodier protocol[7].The sorption capacity at time t,q t(mg/g)was obtained as follows: q t=(C0−C t)vm(1) where C0and C t(mg/l)were the liquid-phase concentrations of solutes at the initial and a given time t,respectively,v(l)the volume of solution and m the mass resin(g).The amount of adsorption at equilibrium,q e was given by: q e=(C0−C e)vm(2) C e(mg/l)was the concentration of nitrates at equilibrium.The distribution constant k d was calculated using the follow-ing equation:k d=Amount of nitrates in adsorbentAmount of nitrates in solution×vm.(3) 3.Results and discussion3.1.Adsorption isothermsSorption equilibrium is usually described by an isotherm equation whose parameters express the surface properties and affinity of the sorbent,at afixed temperature and pH[8].An adsorption isotherm describes the relationship between the amount of adsorbate adsorbed on the adsorbent and the con-centration of dissolved adsorbate in the liquid at equilibrium. Equations often used to describe the experimental isotherm data are those developed by Freundlich[9],by Langmuir[10]and by Dubinin-Radushkevich[11].The Freundlich and LangmuirM.Chabani et al./Chemical Engineering Journal 125(2006)111–117113isotherms are the most commonly used to describe the adsorp-tion characteristics of adsorbent used in water and wastewater.3.1.1.Freundlich isotherm (1906)The empirical model can be applied to non-ideal sorption on heterogeneous surfaces as well as multilayer sorption and is expresses by the following equation:q e =k f C 1/ne(4)n and k f are the Freundlich constants.The fit of data to Freundlich isotherm indicates the hetero-geneity of the sorbent surface.The magnitude of the exponent 1/n gives an indication of the adequacy and capacity of the adsor-bent/adsorbate system [12].In most cases,an exponent between 1and 10shows beneficial adsorption.The linear plot of ln q e versus ln C e (Fig.1)shows that the adsorption obeys to the Fre-undlich model.k f and n were determined from the Freundlich plot and found to be 0.982and 1.074(Fig.1),respectively.n values above 1indicate favourable adsorption.ngmuir isotherm (1916)The Langmuir model is probably the best known and most widely applied sorption isotherm.It may be represented as fol-lows:q e =q o bC e1+bC e (5)The Langmuir constants q o and b are related to the adsorption capacity and the energy of adsorption,respectively.The linear plot of 1/q e versus 1/C e shows that the adsorption obeys to the Langmuir model (Fig.2),and gave the following values for q o and b ,769.2mg/g and 1.02cm 3/mg,respectively.3.1.3.Dubinin-Radushkevich (D-R)isothermRadushkevich [13]and Dubinin [14]have reported that the characteristic sorption curve is related to the porous structure of the sorbent.The sorption data were applied to the D-R model in order to distinguish between physical and chemical adsorption [15].The D-R equation was given by:ln q e =ln q o −βε2(6)Fig.1.Linearized Freundlich isotherm (Eq.(4))for nitrates adsorption by Amberlite IRA 400;T =25◦C,pH 6.8,adsorbent dose 1.25g/l.Fig.2.Linearized Langmuir isotherm (Eq.(5))for nitrates adsorption by Amber-lite IRA 400;T =25◦C,pH 6.8,adsorbent dose 1.25g/l.where βwas the activity coefficient related to mean sorption energy and εthe Polanyi potential given by:ε=RT ln1+1e (7)where R was the gas constant (kJ/mol K)and T the temperature (K).The slope of the plot ln q e versus εgives β(mol 2/J 2)and the ordinate intercept yields the sorption capacity q o (mg/g).The mean sorption energy (E )is given by E =1/√−2β;for a magnitude of E between 8and 16kJ/mol,the adsorption process follows chemical ion-exchange [6,16],while values of E below 8kJ/mol characterize a physical adsorption process [17].The plot of ln q e against ε2for nitrate ions sorption on resin is shown in Fig.3.The E value was 40.8J/mol,which corresponds to a physical adsorption.The linear correlation coefficients for Freundlich,Langmuir and D-R are shown in Table 2,and are always greater than 0.980.The Freundlich equation represents a better fit of experimental data than Langmuir and D-Requations.Fig.3.Radushkevich-Dubinin isotherm (Eq.(6))for nitrates adsorption by Amberlite IRA 400;T =25◦C,pH 6.8,adsorbent dose 1.25g/l.114M.Chabani et al./Chemical Engineering Journal 125(2006)111–117Table 2Isotherm parameters collected for removal of nitrates by Amberlite IRA 400Freundlich constants k f 0.982n 1.074R 20.9951Langmuir constants q o (mg/g)769.2b (cm 3/mg) 1.02R 20.9933D-R constants q o (mg/g)76.5E (J/mol)40.8R 20.9873.2.Adsorption kinetics3.2.1.Effect of initial concentrationsPredicting the adsorption rate,in addition to the adsorbate residence time and the reactor dimensions,controlled by the system’s kinetics,are probably the most important factors in adsorption system design [18].Preliminary experiments showed high initial rates of adsorp-tion of nitrates followed by lower rates near equilibrium.Kinet-ics of nitrates removal at 298K showed high rates during the initial 15min,and decreased thereafter until nearly constant val-ues after 40min of adsorption (Fig.4).In batch adsorption processes the adsorbate molecules diffuse in porous adsorbent and the rate process usually depends upon t 1/2rather than the contact time,t [19,20]:q t =k i t 0.5(8)The plot of q t ,the amount of adsorbate adsorbed per unit weight of adsorbent versus square root of time has been com-monly used to describe an adsorption process controlled by diffusion in the adsorbent particle and consecutive diffusion in the bulk of the solution [21].Therefore,as can be observed in Fig.5,adsorption was linear and charaterized by extremelyfastFig.4.Time-courses of nitrates adsorption for different initial concentrations of nitricnitrogen.Fig.5.Effect of t 1/2on adsorption of nitrates by Amberlite IRA 400(Eq.(8)),adsorbent dose 1.25g/l,pH 6.8.uptake.During this phase,nitrates were adsorbed within a t 1/2value of about 10min;this behaviour can be attributed to the rapid use of the most readily available adsorbing sites on the adsorbent surface.After this phase,adsorption became negligi-ble.It may be attributed to a very slow diffusion of adsorbed nitrates from the film surface into the micropores,which are the less accessible sites of adsorption [20,22,23].Fig.5shows two consecutive linear steps during the adsorption of nitrates on Amberlite IRA 400,and the deviation from the straight line indicates that the pore diffusion is not the only rate-limiting step.The slope of the linear portion from Fig.5was used to derive values for the rate parameter,k i ,for the intra-particle diffusion (Eq.(8)).The results show that intraparticle diffusion model was valid for the considered system.Kinetic parameters and correlation coefficients obtained by the intra-particle model are given in Table 3.The values of k i increased for increasing initial concentrations.Kinetic data can further be used to check whether pore-diffusion was the only rate-controlling step or not in the adsorp-tion system using Bangham’s equation [24–26]:log log C 0C 0−qm =log k B m2.303v+a log t (9)As observed,the model did not match experimental data(Fig.6),showing that the diffusion in the pores of the sorbent wasTable 3Intraparticle diffusion (Eq.(8))kinetic parameters for adsorption of nitrates on Amberlite IRA 400resin at different concentrations Concentration of nitric nitrogen (mg/l)Intraparticle diffusion Correlation coefficient R 2Kinetic parameters,k i (mg/g min 0.5)10.8740.5120.990 1.23.50.987 2.9150.990 3.93100.9038.75140.98211.7180.96615.5M.Chabani et al./Chemical Engineering Journal125(2006)111–117115Fig.6.Fit of adsorption kinetics at different initial concentrations of nitric nitro-gen by means of the Bangham’s model(Eq.(9)).not the only rate-controlling step.The correlation coefficients given by the Bangham’s equation(Fig.6)confirmed that the model did notfit satisfactory experimental data.Similar results were previously reported for4-CP adsorption by macroreticular resins[27]and for adsorption of4-chlorophenol by XAD-4[12].3.2.2.First-order reversible modelWhen a single species is considered to adsorb on a hetero-geneous surface,the adsorption of a solute from an aqueous solution follows reversible-first-order kinetics[28,29].The het-erogeneous equilibrium between the solute in solution and the ion exchange resin may be expressed as:A k1k2B,(10)With k1the forward reaction rate and k2the backward reaction rate constant.If C0(mg/l)was the initial concentration of nitrates and q(mg/l)the amount transferred from the liquid phase to the solid phase at a given time t,then the rate was:d q d t =−d(C0−q)d t=k(C0−q)(11)where k(min−1)is the overall reaction rate constant.Since k1 (min−1)and k2(min−1)are the rate constants for the forward and the reverse processes,the rate can be expressed as:d qd t=k1(C0−q)−k2q(12)If X e(mg/l)represents the concentration of nitrates adsorbed at equilibrium,then at equilibrium:k1(C0−X e)−k2X e=0,d qd t=(k1+k2)(X e−q)(13) after integration,The above equation can be rearranged:ln(1−U t)=−(k1+k2)t=−kt(14) where U t=q/X e and k was the overall rate constant;U t,called the fractional attainment of equilibrium of nitrates,is givenby Fig.7.Fit of adsorption kinetics at different initial concentrations of nitric nitro-gen by means of the reversible-first-order model(Eq.(14)).the following expression:U t=C0−C tC0−C e(15) where C0,C t and C e were the initial nitrates concentration,its concentration at a given time t and at equilibrium,respectively. The overall constant rate k for a given concentration corre-sponded to the slope of the straight line of the plot ln(1−U t) versus t(Fig.7).The equilibrium constant and the forward and backward constant rates k1and k2were calculated using Eq.(14)and are collected in Table4.The high correlation coefficient values,if compared to that given in the available literature[30],confirm the applicability of the model.It could be seen that the forward rate constants for the removal of nitrates were much higher than the backward rate constants for the des-orption process(Table4).The constant rates depend on the adsorption capacity,the diffusion coefficient,the effective mass transfer area,the hydrodynamic of the system and other physico-chemical parameters.Ourfinding agreed with previous results [12].3.2.3.Diffusion processIn order to assess the nature of the diffusion process respon-sible for adsorption of nitrates on Amberlite IRA400,attempts were made to calculate the coefficients of the process.Iffilm dif-fusion was to be the rate-determining step in the adsorption of nitrates on the surface of the resin,the value of thefilm diffusion coefficient(D f)should be in the range10−6to10−8cm2/s.If pore diffusion was to be rate limiting,the pore diffusion coeffi-cient(D p)should be in the range10−11to10−13cm2/s[31,32]. Assuming spherical geometry for the sorbent,the overall rate constant of the process can be correlated with the pore diffu-sion coefficient and thefilm diffusion coefficient independently according to[29]:Pore diffusion coefficient:D p=0.03R2pt1/2,(16)andfilm diffusion coefficient:D f=0.23R pε1/2q(17)116M.Chabani et al./Chemical Engineering Journal125(2006)111–117 Table4Constant rates for the removal of nitrates with Amberlite IRA400resin using reversible-first-order model(Eq.(14))C0(mg/l)Correlationcoefficients,R2Overall rate constant,k=k1+k2(min−1)Forward rate constant,k1(min−1)Backward rate constant,k2(min−1)10.9540.0860.0680.018 20.9940.0890.0770.012 3.50.9780.1160.1070.009 50.9850.1410.1290.011 100.9800.1370.1280.008 140.9750.1650.1510.013 180.9920.1630.1460.017 where R p was the radius of the adsorbent(R p=0.045cm),εthefilm thickness(10−3cm)[19],q(mg/l)the amount of nitratesadsorbed and C0the initial concentration.By considering theappropriate data and the respective overall rate constants,poreandfilm diffusion coefficients for various concentrations ofnitrates were determined(Table5).It clearly appeared thatnitrates removal on Amberlite IRA400resin was controlledbyfilm diffusion since coefficient values were in the range10−6to10−8cm2/s.3.3.Thermodynamic studiesThe amounts of sorption of nitrates ions by Amberlite IRA400were measured in the range temperature298–343K.Ther-modynamic parameters were determined using the followingrelation[15,33–36]:ln k d= S◦R−H◦RT(18)where k d was the distribution coefficient, H, S,and T the enthalpy,entropy and temperature(in Kelvin),respectively,and R was the gas constant.The values of enthalpy( H)and entropy ( S)were obtained from the slope and intercept of ln(k d)versus 1/T plot.Fig.8shows two linear parts in the temperature range explored.Afirst decreasing part for a temperature range from 318to343K,and a second and increasing linear part for a tem-perature range from298to318K.Gibbs free energy( G)was calculated using the well-known equation:G= H−T S(19) The slope was positive in the temperature range298–318K and negative in a second step,from318to343K(Fig.8).The thermodynamic parameters are collected in Table6.Table5Diffusion coefficients for the removal of nitrates by Amberlite IRA400resinC0(mg/l)Pore diffusion coefficient,Eq.(16)(×10−7cm2/s)Film diffusion coefficient, Eq.(17)(×10−8cm2/s)10.670.73 20.780.92 3.50.84 1.06 50.92 1.15 10 1.01 1.29 14 1.26 1.58 18 1.692.06Fig.8.Estimation of thermodynamic parameters(Eq.(18))for the adsorption of nitrates onto Amberlite IRA400.Table6Thermodynamic parameters for the adsorption of nitrates on Amberlite IRA400 298K308K318K318K333K343K G(kJ/mol)−5.631−4.944−4.256−2.66−3.692−4.38 H◦(kJ/mol)−26.122+19.205S◦(J/mol K)−68.76+68.76For thefirst range from298to318K,the negative value of enthalpy showed that the adsorption of nitrates was exother-mic.The negative values of adsorption entropy indicated that the adsorption process was reversible and demonstrated the sponta-neous nature of adsorption(Table6).In the range318–343K,Gibbs free energy( G)decreased for increasing temperatures,indicating that the reaction was spontaneous and favoured by higher temperatures.The positive value of enthalpy indicated that the adsorption was endothermic. 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基本理论简介micrOTOF-Q II 初级应用培训胡楠博士布鲁克·道尔顿公司应用工程师布鲁克集团公司Bruker BioSciences NASDAQ: BRKR核磁共振生命科学仪器电子顺磁共振仪核磁共振仪生物、有机、无机质谱仪MALDI-飞行时间质谱离子阱质谱四极杆/飞行时间串联质谱傅立叶回旋变换质谱GC,GC-MS/MS,ICP-MS红外光谱分析仪傅立叶拉曼分析仪红外光谱X 射线分析仪用于材料研究的X 射线分析仪用于蛋白结构分析的荧光仪布鲁克集团公司发展史1960始创于德国的卡尔斯鲁，主造核磁1980在德国布莱梅创建布鲁克的质谱部1991美国波士顿正式成立布鲁克·道尔顿公司2000布鲁克·道尔顿有限公司在纳斯达克成功上市2002布鲁克X射线分光仪与布鲁克·道尔顿公司合并为布鲁克生物科学仪器公司2006布鲁克Optics并入布鲁克生物科学仪器公司2008 布鲁克核磁并入布鲁克生物科学仪器公司2010 布鲁克收购Varian GC，GC-QQQ-MS，ICP-MS 三条产品线布鲁克各类有机生物质谱MALDI-TOF/TOFESI-Ion trapESI-Q-TOF UHRESI-Q-TOF ESI/MALDIQ-q-FTMS布鲁克各类有机无机质谱和气相色谱GC-QQQ-MSGC GCICPMS液质联用型高分辨串联质谱仪——电喷雾四级杆飞行时间质谱(ESI-Q-TOF MS)商品名：micr OTOF-Q II主要内容大气压电离源电喷雾电离(ESI)大气压化学电离(APCI)离子传输与聚焦离子漏斗式传输系统Quadrupole及二级质谱TOF及高分辨质谱Bruker micrOTOF-Q IImicrOTOF-Q II 仪器构造Dry Gas HeaterDual Ion FunnelAnalytical QuadrupoleCollision CellOrthogonal AcceleratorDetectorReflectronFlight TubeGlass CapillaryCollision Gas SupplyAPI Spray ChamberSprayerHexapole产生离子离子传输与聚焦分辨离子Ion GenerationIon Transmission and focusIon ResolutionIon Generation: Atmospheric PressureIonization (API)Atmospheric Pressure Ionization-Electrospray Ionization (API-ESI)Ion generation for MS analysis•Nebulization•Desolvation•Coulomb explosions•DesorptionUnder proper source conditions, individual ions only will enter the capillary. An unstable signal or capillary current may indicate a need for adjustment of gases, flow rate, or spray needle. See the User’s Manual for Troubleshooting tips.Nebulizer GasSampleDry GasCapillary ( 4 kV)Spray Needle groundedGeneration of Ions -NebulizationDroplet formation in presence ofelectrical field at the needle tip within the spray chamberHVGeneration of Ions-DesolvationGeneration of Ions-Ion EvaporationGeneration of Ions -ESI source高压引导离子传输Sample inlet接地确保安全氮气辅助离子化雾化气Nebulizer干燥气Dry gas干燥气温度45°喷针设计Spray shield确保样品雾化并防止带电液滴进入毛细管组件干燥气温度控制毛细管连接大气压与初级真空保证离子传输Generation of Ions –Desolvation unitElectrosprayFactors Affecting IonizationNeedle set-up •Inner Needle Position •Nebulizer Pressure •Needle ConditionHigh voltage electrodes •Capillary Voltage settings •Condition of Capillary and Chamber High Voltage Elements •Condition of Insulators☯Solution Chemistry •Flow Rate •Solution pH •Sample pKa •Solution ConductivityElectrospray Solution ChemistryMobile phase pH has a major effect for analytes that are ions in solution.Basic pH (>7.0; 9 preferred) for negative ions Acid pH (<7.0; 5 preferred) for positive ions*Manipulation of pH can enhance performance for analytes that are not normally ionized in solution.Electrospray Sample Chemistry Positive Ion ModeNegative Ion ModeBase + acid 'Sample Acid + base 'SampleR N RRR N RHR HA O CO RHOCOR :B +H:B+++''-+A-Electrospray BuffersChoose buffers carefully for TOF instrumentsElectrospray Buffer Selection:•Volatile buffers are used to modify mobile phase pH.•May be added in mobile phase as a post-column addition. •Acidic solutions favor positive ion mode.•Formic acid, 0.1-1.0%•Acetic acid, 0.1-1.0%•Ammonium salts favor production of single ammonium adducts. •General buffers•Ammonium acetate•Ammonium formate•Triethylamine•Other volatile solvents (<0.5%)•Basic solutions favor negative ion mode.•Ammonium hydroxide (pH 10-11)**TFA can act as an ion suppressant—avoid use.液质联用中常见加合离子正离子模式检测：+1 [M+H]++18 [M+NH4]+ +23 [M+Na]++39 [M+K]+负离子模式检测：-1 [M-H]--1+17 [M+NH3-H]-+35 [M+Cl]-or [M+2H2O-H]--1+46 [M+HCOOH-H]--1+60 [M+CH3COOH-H]-可能加合的中性分子：18 H2O46 HCOOH 32 CH3OH60 CH3COOH 36 2H2O62 H2CO341 CH3CNAtmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization(APCI)APCI LC/MSAdvantages•Complementary to API-Electrospray forless polar analytes.•Good sensitivity for compounds ofintermediate MW and polarity.•Less sensitive to solution chemistry effectsthan API-ES.•Tolerates higher flow rates withoutdecrease in sensitivity.Disadvantagescompounds.•Requires some compound volatility.APCIClassical APCI process:1.The mobile phase andanalyte are nebulized.2.The droplets are vaporized.3.The mobile phasemolecules are ionized byelectrons from the coronadischarge.4.The analyte molecules areionized by themobile phase ions.进样速度气体流量Corona needle电压Atmospheric Pressure IonizationAtmospheric Pressure Ionization (API) is a family of techniques which include:–Solvent and sample are nebulized by use of a gas stream.–Small droplets are dried and undergo electrospray ion formation.–Ions in solution are desolvated and desorbed under the influence of high potentialelectrostatic fields.Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization (APCI)–Solvent and sample are nebulized and completely vaporized by a heater.–Ionization occurs both during the vaporization process and as the solvent andsample enter the corona region of the APCI source.Relative Applicability of LC/MS Techniques u l a r W e i g h t100,00010,000ElectrosprayElectrospray LC/MSAdvantages•Softest ionization available•LC/MS interface with best sensitivity•Extends mass range for multiply charged analytes•Works with a wide range of moderate to high polarity compounds •Low maintenanceDisadvantagesmicrOTOF-Q II 仪器构造Dry Gas Heater Dual Ion Funnel Analytical Quadrupole Collision Cell Orthogonal Accelerator Detector ReflectronFlight TubeGlass Capillary Collision Gas SupplyAPI Spray ChamberSprayer Hexapole产生离子离子传输与聚焦分辨离子Ion Generation Ion Transmission and focusIon Resolution Ion Transmission andFocus布鲁克公司独家专利设计：离子漏斗式传输系统离子流方向>>>•离子传输率大大提高，从而提高灵敏度。

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1003-3114.2024.01.006引用格式:刘军,王靖思,宋瑞良,等.基于共振隧穿二极管的太赫兹技术研究进展[J].无线电通信技术,2024,50(1):58-66.[LIU Jun,WANG Jingsi,SONG Ruiliang,et al.Recent Progress of Terahertz Technology Based on Resonant Tunneling Diode [J].Radio Communications Technology,2024,50(1):58-66.]基于共振隧穿二极管的太赫兹技术研究进展刘㊀军1,王靖思2,宋瑞良1,刘博文1,刘㊀宁1(1.中国电子科技集团公司第五十四研究所北京研发中心,北京100041;2.北京跟踪与通信技术研究所,北京100094)摘㊀要:共振隧穿二极管(Resonant Tunneling Diode,RTD)是一种基于量子隧穿效应的半导体器件,同时具有非线性特性和负阻特性,通过改变偏置电压可以作为太赫兹源和太赫兹探测器,在未来6G 技术中通信感知一体化方面具有优势㊂简要总结了基于RTD 实现的器件的工作原理,对基于RTD 实现的太赫兹源和太赫兹探测器㊁太赫兹通信系统以及太赫兹雷达系统等太赫兹技术的研究进展进行介绍,并对当前存在的技术挑战和未来的发展方向进行探讨㊂基于RTD 的太赫兹技术凭借其突出的优势,将成为未来电子器件领域重要的发展方向㊂关键词:共振隧穿二极管;太赫兹源;太赫兹通信;太赫兹探测器中图分类号:TN919.23㊀㊀㊀文献标志码:A㊀㊀㊀开放科学(资源服务)标识码(OSID):文章编号:1003-3114(2024)01-0058-09Recent Progress of Terahertz Technology Based onResonant Tunneling DiodeLIU Jun 1,WANG Jingsi 2,SONG Ruiliang 1,LIU Bowen 1,LIU Ning 1(1.Beijing Research and Development Center,The 54th Research Institute of CETC,Beijing 100041,China;2.Beijing Institute of Tracking and Telecommunication Technology,Beijing 100094,China)Abstract :Resonant Tunneling Diode (RTD)that has both nonlinear and negative resistance characteristics is a semiconductor de-vice based on the quantum tunneling effect.Advantages of RTD include the facts that they can operate both as an oscillator and detector by changing the bias voltage and show advantages in the integration of communication and sensing for 6G.This paper introduces work-ing principles of RTD and the research progress of terahertz technology based on RTD from the aspects of terahertz sources,terahertz detectors,terahertz communication system and terahertz radar system,and discusses about current technological challenges and future perspectives.RTD-based terahertz technology will become an important development direction in the field of electronic devices in thefuture due to its outstanding advantages.Keywords :RTD;terahertz sources;terahertz communication;terahertz detectors收稿日期:2023-09-22基金项目:国家重点研发计划(2023YFE0206600)Foundation Item :NationalKeyR&DProgramofChina(2023YFE0206600)0　引言在移动通信技术从1G 发展到5G 的过程中,逐步实现了从语音㊁数字消息业务㊁移动互联网㊁智能家居㊁远程医疗㊁智能物联和虚拟现实等应用的发展[1]㊂6G 技术作为5G 技术的演进,不仅作为高速通信系统,也将作为高灵敏度探测系统,以更好地感知物理环境,获得高精度定位㊁成像以及环境重建等信息㊂太赫兹波介于微波与红外之间,具有波束窄㊁带宽宽㊁穿透性高㊁能量性低等特点,易于实现无线通信与无线感知功能的单片集成,从而实现感知功能与通信功能的相互促进与增强,进一步实现万物 智联 [2-4]㊂太赫兹波的产生和探测技术,是太赫兹应用系统的核心技术[5-6]㊂基于固态电子学方法的常温太赫兹源有碰撞电离雪崩渡越时间二极管(Impact Avalanche and Transist Time Diode,IMPATT)[7]㊁耿式二极管[8-9]㊁肖特基势垒二极管(Schottky BarrierＤｉｏｄｅ，ＳＢＤ）［１０］、超晶格电子器件［１１］、晶体管［１２］和共振隧穿二极管（ＲｅｓｏｎａｎｔＴｕｎｎｅｌｉｎｇＤｉｏｄｅ，ＲＴＤ）［１３］。

全文分为作者个人简介和正文两个部分：作者个人简介：Hello everyone, I am an author dedicated to creating and sharing high-quality document templates. In this era of information overload, accurate and efficient communication has become especially important. I firmly believe that good communication can build bridges between people, playing an indispensable role in academia, career, and daily life. Therefore, I decided to invest my knowledge and skills into creating valuable documents to help people find inspiration and direction when needed.正文：我想画一个彩色的太阳送给自己英语作文全文共3篇示例，供读者参考篇1I Want to Draw a Colorful Sun as a Gift for MyselfThe sun has always fascinated me. Ever since I was a little kid, I would spend hours just staring up at the sky, watching the sun move across that vast blue canvas. I was entranced by its warmth,its brilliance, the way it would bathe the entire world in a golden glow. The sun made me feel happy, energetic, alive. It was like a constant reminder that no matter how gloomy things might seem, there was always a light at the end of the tunnel, peeking through to offer hope and optimism.As I grew older, my appreciation for the sun only deepened. I studied it in science class, learning about its massive size, its incredibly hot temperatures, the mind-boggling number of elements that made up its searing core. I discovered that the sun was essentially a colossal ball of hydrogen and helium gas held together by its own overwhelming gravity. Through the process of nuclear fusion, it converted those gases into energy in the form of light and heat that radiated outwards across 93 million miles to reach our little planet Earth. Without the sun, there would be no life, no growth, no vibrant colors in our world. We owed our very existence to that brilliant star burning brightly at the center of our solar system.The more I learned about the sun, the more I found myself in awe of it. And yet, no matter how many facts I memorized or scientific principles I grasped, it never seemed to diminish the sun's magnificence for me. There was an intangible, visceral quality to it that words and numbers could never quite capture.An almost mythical quality that made it seem larger than life, more potent and profound than any textbook description. The sun stirred something deep within me in a way that was both humbling and uplifting.That feeling only intensified whenever I tried to draw or paint the sun. With a pencil or brush in hand, the task of reproducing that blinding sphere of glowing incandescence suddenly seemed laughably ambitious, almost arrogant in its audacity. How could I, a mere human with limited talents, ever hope to recreate the majesty, the unparalleled beauty of that celestial orb? My artistic efforts always fell pitifully short, crude stick figures in comparison to the real thing hanging in the heavens above.And yet, for all their glaring inadequacies, I treasured those rudimentary sun drawings and paintings. Each one was a totem, a heartfelt attempt to visually express my reverence for ourlife-giving star. They reminded me to stay grounded, to appreciate the world's grandeur and my own humble place within it. An ego check, of sorts. Because as proud as I might be of my latest artistic endeavor, it would never remotely approach the splendor of that searing sphere of plasma millions of miles away.With time and practice, of course, my sun drawings slowly began to improve. I learned techniques for blending colors, creating that fiery, radiant quality with shading and highlights. I experimented with different color combinations beyond the standard yellow, pushing the boundaries of what a sun could look like on the canvas. Vibrant oranges, sizzling reds, deep magentas swirling together in an incandescent ecstasy.I fell in love with using the sun as an artistic subject because of its boundless room for interpretation and expression. No two suns ever looked exactly alike in my artwork. Some were bold and intense, with thick, slashing brush strokes that seemed to crackle with kinetic energy. Others were softer, more wistful, all gentle curves and delicate shading that exuded a soothing tranquility. Sometimes I went abstract, eschewing the standard circular shape for angular fragments exploding outward like cosmic shrapnel. Other times, I surrounded the sun with some of the things it nourished - swaying palm trees, frolicking animals, joyful human figures with arms raised in celebration.With each new sun I committed to paper or canvas, I felt like I was discovering a fresh facet of myself in the process. The sun became a kind of symbolic talisman, a way to outwardly project all of my innermost thoughts, emotions, and perspectives at anygiven moment. When I was feeling bold and empowered, my suns mirrored that emboldened mindset with their ferocity and vibrancy. When I was going through periods of quietude and contemplation, my suns reflected that same gentle introspection. If I was struggling with turbulence in my life, wracked by doubts or fears, I often depicted the sun as fragmented shards, a radiant force seemingly on the verge of flying apart. The suns became like unfiltered windows into my psyche that allowed me to confront whatever I was grappling with head-on but through the safe, abstracted realm of art.Which brings me to my current goal - to create the most spectacular, the most thoughtfully rendered, the most personally resonant sun that I've ever produced. A vibrant masterpiece that will not only encapsulate the sun's raw, unrestrained power and beauty but also serve as a culminating self-portrait of sorts. A final artistic love letter to that celestial muse before I move on to other subjects and ventures.I've been diligently preparing for weeks now, gathering my materials and ruminating on what sort of profound statement I want to make with this magnum opus. What precise shades and textures will I utilize? What innovative perspective or symbolic embellishments might I incorporate? Most importantly, whatoverarching message, what quintessential facets of myself do I aim to convey? Because this piece needs to be the ultimate artistic summation of my reverence for the sun and my intimate, evolving relationship with it over the years.The pressure I'm putting on myself is immense, I'll admit. This sun needs to be iconic, unforgettable, a crowning personal achievement. No small task when you're talking about rivaling the cosmic grandeur of an actual burning star trillions of times larger than our entire planet. And yet, that challenge, that seeming impossibility, is precisely what excites me and beckons me onward. To push myself not just as an artist, but as a humble seeker yearning to bottle some semblance of the sun's supremacy, if only for an ephemeral instant.When this piece is finally complete, I don't just want to be able to scrutinize it and state "This is a sun." I want to be able to gaze upon it and proclaim without hesitation, "This is THE sun, in all its blinding brilliance, its elemental majesty." To achieve that will require marshaling every ounce of my creative energies, my observational skills, and perhaps most importantly, my faith in my own visionary capabilities.It's an immense artistic endeavor, to be certain. But it's also an extraordinarily personal one that transcends the tangible arts.This sun will act as a supreme emblem of not just my talents but my overarching hopes, beliefs, and life philosophies. It needs to radiate with authenticity, with the bountiful warmth and benevolence that I've long associated with our parent star. At the same time, it must project an empowering fearlessness, displaying mastery over those primal energies and forces that we mere mortals can only aspire to wield and redirect.Ultimately, by capturing the sun's essence through this masterwork, I'm also gifting it to myself as the ultimateself-portrait. A reminder that, like the sun itself, I too can be a radiant force of inspiration, a tireless beacon of possibility, a harbinger of growth and endless potential. That no dream is too audacious, no creative plateau too lofty if you fully commit yourself to the ascent.And even if I fall short of the mark, of approximating the sun's grandeur in this audacious undertaking, then so be it. The mere act of aiming for such transcendent heights, of swimming in those intoxicating creative waters, will have seared the experience into my soul. And no matter where my artistic journey might lead in the years ahead, part of me will forever be basking in the glow of that one singular pursuit - my steadfast quest to render the unrendererable, to gift myself with a sun of my owncreation that will enlighten and embolden me until the day I too burn out in a blaze of glory.篇2I Want to Draw a Colorful Sun for MyselfEver since I was a little kid, I've loved drawing and creating art. There's just something so freeing and expressive about putting crayon or pencil to paper and seeing a vision slowly come to life before my eyes. As I've gotten older, my artistic talents have grown, but that raw joy of the creative process has never left me.This year for my birthday, instead of asking for the latest video game or trendy clothes like most kids my age, there was really only one thing I wanted: to draw myself the most vibrant, colorful sun I possibly could. This may seem like an odd request, but to me it represents so much more than just a picture. It's a chance to challenge myself artistically, to pour my heart and soul into a project, and to create something that can serve as a lasting reminder of this period of joyful artistic growth.You see, the sun has always held a special meaning and fascination for me. That blazing orb in the sky that gives us warmth, light, and life itself. There's something both powerful yetcalming about its energy, and the bright yellows, oranges, and reds that radiate from its surface. To me, the sun represents creativity, renewal, and unlimited potential – the idea that every new day is a blank canvas to create something beautiful.By drawing an incredibly detailed and lifelike sun bursting with vibrant colors, I want to capture that feeling in a piece of art I can admire forever. It will be a monument to growth, both of my technical skills and of my creative spirit. A reminder to myself to continuously chase new artistic frontiers and never lose that sparkle of youthful expression.Of course, creating a masterpiece this meticulous and full of depth won't be easy. I'll need to carefully study and understand every aspect of the sun – the layers, the solar flares, the patterns of light and dark. I'll have to masterfully blend shades of yellow, orange, red and even purples and blues to accurately depict that blinding luminosity. Sharp contrast and clever shadows will give the impression of intense heat and dimension.More than just understanding the subject though, I'll need to connect with it on a deeper emotional level. Those vibrant streaks of color won't simply be lines on a page, but representations of the sun's awesome power, radiant beauty,and vital life force. Every brushstroke will need to be purposeful and intentional, imbued with passion, energy, and movement.Just thinking about taking on such an ambitious creative challenge fills me with an indescribable mix of excitement and determination. I can vividly picture myself hunched over my sketch pad for hours, brow furrowed in intense concentration as I work to get every detail just right. The sharp point of my colored pencils gradually wearing down to stubby nubs as I blend and shade with unrelenting precision. An array of materials splayed out before me – paints, charcoal, oil pastels, anything I might need to bring this sun roaring to life.I'll get caught up in an almost trance-like state, that sworn enemy of all artists – the nagging voice of doubt andself-criticism – drowned out by the satisfying scratch of pencil on paper. My only focus will be studying the references before me and transferring their essence to the page through sweeping, expressive movements of my hand. For those fleeting magical moments, it will feel like the sun's energy is quite literally flowing through me and guiding every artistic decision.And then, after what will surely be many long hours of work, I'll finally put down my tools and allow myself to truly take in what I've created. My vibrant, colorful sun shining back at me inall its glory. A manifestation of the star's power and importance as the everlasting source of all life. But also a celebration of my artistic spirit, and the fruits of passion and dedication.Just gazing at it will fill me with immense pride and joy, the way only a deeply personal creative work can. Every color, every texture, every meticulous detail a reminder of the love, effort, and vision I poured into this piece. It will be a gift, not just for myself, but for my creative soul that has finally blossomed into maturity after years of practice.While creating artwork of this caliber at my age is certainly an accomplishment worth being proud of, this sun will represent so much more to me. It will be a lighthouse for my creative journey ahead, which I hope will be filled with many more breathtaking, meaningful pieces. A motivating reminder that if I stay focused, passionate, and in touch with my truest artistic self, there is no creative dream I can't achieve.This vibrant, colorful sun will forever be a guiding light –igniting my imagination, restoring my confidence during moments of doubt, and pushing me to continuously grow, evolve, and chase new inventive frontiers. Because just as that real Sun burned for billions of years before giving birth to oursolar system, the bright creative flames within me have been building up and waiting to explosively burst forth.This birthday gift to myself will not just be the start of a new chapter, but the dawn of an entire new era. One where I fearlessly embrace every aspect of myself as an artist – the successes, failures, challenges, and life-changing passion. All that infinite potential held within me is finally ready to shine brilliantly like the radiant sun I've endeavored to create.When I look back at this period from the future, sitting surrounded by the pieces I've lovingly crafted, each one more breathtaking than the last, this sun will always hold a sacred spot. It will be my first great masterpiece, the catalyst that unlocked the confident, expressive artist I've always been destined to become. A vibrant symbol of creative awakening and the beginning of my howling journey into the warm artistic flames.篇3I Want to Draw a Colorful Sun for MyselfThe bell rings, signaling the end of another school day. I quickly gather my books and head outside, grateful for the warm sunshine that greets me. As I begin my walk home, I can't help but gaze up at the brilliant blue sky and the sun shining brightlyoverhead. Its radiant glow fills me with a sense of warmth and happiness that seems to chase away any lingering stress from the day.It's moments like these that inspire me to create art – to capture the beauty of the world around me and express the emotions it evokes. And today, I've decided that I want to draw a colorful sun, not just any sun, but one that truly represents the joy and energy it brings to my life.As I enter my house and make my way to my room, I can already envision the vibrant colors I'll use to bring my sun to life. I'll need a range of yellows, oranges, and reds to create the fiery center, blending and layering them to achieve a sense of depth and movement. Perhaps I'll even incorporate some pinks and purples to add a touch of whimsy and unexpectedness.But the sun isn't just about the center – it's also about the rays that extend outward, reaching across the canvas and filling the space with their warmth. For these, I'll need a variety of warm tones – rich golds, burnt siennas, and vibrant cadmiums – to create a sense of energy and life.As I gather my materials – a sturdy canvas, a set of acrylic paints, and an assortment of brushes – I can feel the excitement building within me. This isn't just a simple art project; it's anopportunity to express my love for the natural world and my appreciation for the simple pleasures it brings.With everything ready, I take a deep breath and begin to sketch out the basic shape of the sun. It starts as a simple circle in the center of the canvas, but as I add more details, it begins to take on a life of its own. Each stroke of the brush adds depth and dimension, and before long, the sun is no longer just a flat image, but a vibrant, three-dimensional representation of the real thing.As I work, I find myself losing track of time, completely absorbed in the process of creation. The colors blend and flow together, each stroke building upon the last, until the canvas is alive with a kaleidoscope of hues that seem to dance and shimmer before my eyes.But it's not just the colors that bring my sun to life; it's the energy and emotion that I pour into each brushstroke. With every sweep of the brush, I channel the warmth and joy that the sun brings to my days, infusing the canvas with a sense of happiness and vitality that is almost palpable.As the final touches are added and the painting begins to take shape, I can't help but feel a sense of pride and accomplishment. This is more than just a simple artwork; it's a manifestation of my love for the natural world and my desire tocapture its beauty in a way that others can experience and appreciate.Looking at the finished product, I can see the sun in all its glory – a vibrant, life-giving force that seems to radiate warmth and energy from the canvas. But more than that, I can see myself in the painting – my passion, my creativity, and my unique perspective on the world around me.In that moment, I realize that this isn't just a painting of a sun; it's a reflection of who I am as an artist and as a person. It's a celebration of the beauty that surrounds us every day and a reminder that even the simplest things can inspire us to create something truly remarkable.As I step back and admire my work, I can't help but feel a sense of gratitude for the opportunity to create something so meaningful and personal. It's a reminder that art isn't just about technique or skill; it's about expressing ourselves and sharing our unique perspectives with the world.And as I hang the painting on my wall, I know that every time I look at it, I'll be reminded of the joy and inspiration that the sun brings to my life, and the importance of taking the time to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us every day.From this experience, I've learned that art isn't just about creating something beautiful; it's about exploring our emotions, our experiences, and our connections to the world around us. It's a way to express ourselves in a way that words alone cannot, and to share our unique perspectives with others in a way that is both meaningful and deeply personal.And as I continue on my journey as an artist, I know that I'll always carry this experience with me – a reminder that even the simplest things can inspire us to create something truly remarkable, and that the act of creation itself is a celebration of the beauty and wonder that surrounds us every day.。