Boron Doped Diamond BDD Solution
Boron doped diamond BDD electrode emerges as an excellent electrode material, fabricated on substrates through innovative chemical vapor deposition(CVD) techniques. Known for its conductive nature and a spectrum of remarkable electrochemical characteristics that redefine properties of electrode materials and suit for versatile applications in various sectors and fields.
In this content, we introduce more details about boron doped diamond electrode range from synthesis & fabrication, major properties, characteristics and specifications, advantages, and applications of boron doped diamond electrode, followed by electrochemical oxidation wastewater treatment solutions and further development.
Boron Doped Diamond BDD Electrode Specification
General Characterics of BDD Electrode:
Substrate: Monocrystalline Silicon (Mono-Si Electrode) or Polycrystalline Silicon (Poly-Si Electrode) Electrode Shape: rectangle,square, mesh, disc, custom External Size: Custom, specific up to 500*300 mm Thickness Tolerance: ±0.05mm CVD System: Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition System (HFCVD), designed to fulfill all specific needs of various deposition capacities for lab-scale preparation and mass production. Film Thickness: 10-20 um Grain Size:< 3 um Film Structure: Micro Crystalline Edges: Laser Cut
Electrochemical Characterization: Boron concentration (typical): 5000-6000 ppm Bulk resistivity(Rv): 10-1000mΩ·cm Solvent window: >2.7V Oxygen potential(V): ≦2.75 Hydrogen potential(V): ≧-1.2 Potential Window (V): ≦3.85
Mechanical Characterization: Nucleation side fracture stress: 500 MPa Growth side fracture stress: 500 MPa Young’s modulus: 450 Gpa Roughness(Ra): 10 nm
Thermal Characterization: Thermal conductivity: 800 W/m/K
Explore Unparalleled Electrochemical Properties of BDD Electrode And A Brief Comparison of Potential Windows & Current Density Amongst BDD Electrode Vs Traditional Electrode Material: Why BDD Electrode Excels In Electro Oxidation
The electrochemical oxidation reaction of organic matter occurs at the interface between the electrode and solution. The choice of electrode anode material directly impacts the efficiency and selectivity of the organic mineralization process. Consequently, the development of anode materials that can economically and efficiently degrade organic wastewater has been a significant area of research in the field of electrochemical oxidation and wastewater treatment.
The chart below clearly demonstrates that the boron-doped diamond electrode possesses an exceptionally high oxygen evolution potential and the widest electrochemical window. These characteristics make it an ideal choice as an anode material for the effective electrochemical oxidation treatment of refractory biodegradable organic wastewater.
Potential Comparison
Current Density Comparison
Remarkable Advantages of Boron Doped Diamond BDD Electrode As Fundamentals for Advcanced Electrochemical Application, Especially Advanced Electrochemical Oxidation Wastewater Treatment:
The myriad of advantages associated with BDD electrodes enhances their appeal and makes them indispensable in diverse applications. Some noteworthy applications include ozone generation, the synthesis of organic compounds, the conversion of refractory chemicals from CO2, and the electrolysis of water.
The characteristics, properties and specifications collectively establish BDD electrodes as cutting-edge electrode materials with immense potential when it comes to different electrochemical application, contributing to advancements in various niches, scientific and industries.
Efficiency & Stability
BDD electrodes exhibit exceptionally low background and capacitive currents, contributing to their efficiency in electrochemical processes. The reduced fouling observed in boron doped diamond electrodes, in comparison to other electrode types, enhances their longevity and sustained performance.
Notably, these electrodes demonstrate robust stability in both aqueous and non-aqueous environments, showcasing resilience against extreme potentials, corrosive surroundings, and elevated temperature or pressure conditions.
Potent Oxidizing Capability
Hydroxyl radicals (·OH) is one of the strongest oxidizing agents, with exhibit a robust capacity for degrading a vast variety of persistent organic compounds, resulting in exceptional treatment effects.
Minimal Secondary Pollution
The absence of secondary oxidizing agents in the treatment process mitigates the risk of secondary pollution.
Simplified Operations
BDD electrodes offer a straightforward operational process, characterized by simplicity, affordability,and compatibility with automation, enhancing operational ease and control.
Enhanced Efficiency and Environmental Protection
BDD electrodes facilitate low-energy consumption while ensuring high treatment efficiency, aligning with environmentally sustainable practices.
Adjustable and Controllable Reaction Conditions
Precise control of current parameters enables flexible control over reaction conditions, facilitating optimal treatment effects.
Versatile Electrochemical Applications Ranges
In addition to their electrochemical prowess, BDD electrodes possess metallic conductivity, further expanding their utility. Their electromagnetic transparency window is broad, adding an optical dimension to their functionality. This unique combination of properties positions boron doped diamond electrodes as versatile tools with potential applications spanning various fields.
Explore Unparalleled Electrochemical Properties of BDD Electrode Over Traditional Electrode Materials
The electrochemical oxidation reaction of organic matter occurs at the interface between the electrode and solution. The choice of electrode anode material directly impacts the efficiency and selectivity of the organic mineralization process.
Consequently, the development of anode materials that can economically and efficiently degrade organic wastewater has been a significant area of research in the field of electrochemical oxidation and wastewater treatment.
The chart below clearly demonstrates that the boron-doped diamond BDD electrode possesses an exceptionally high oxygen evolution potential and the widest electrochemical window.
These characteristics make bdd electrode an ideal choice as an anode material for the effective electrochemical oxidation treatment of refractory biodegradable organic wastewater.
Oxygen evolution overpotentiall comparison between conventional electrodes and boron doped diamond electrode demonstrated that Titainium/Boron doped diamond electrode performed much higher oxygen evolution overpotential and oxidation power than MMO electrode and other conventional electrode material.
Potential Comparison
Current Density Comparison
Wastewater Treatment Efficiency Comparison Between BDD Electrode And Traditional Electrodes
Boron Doped Diamond BDD Electrode Applications Note
Applications ranges of BDD electrode from water treatment to water disinfection, electrochemical analysis, electrochemical surface modification, electrochemical detection. Explore laest advancement and various innovative applications of BDD electrode for its unique properties, features and advantages.
Amongst a vast range of applications, water treatment is the most promising one as these electrode materials are implemented to treatment various types of bio-refractory waste streams, and complex industrial effluents for a long time, thanks to the high oxygen evolution potential, low background current, and robust nature, BDD electrodes, especially when act as anodes, they generate huge amount of powerful oxidizing agents, for instance hydroxyl radicals, can remove heavy metals, ammonium, active pharmaand a wide range of organic compounds, including PFAS, alcohols, total organic carbon(TOC), aldehydes, total ammonia nitrogen (TAN), aromatics, amines, active pharmaceutical intermediates, Chemical oxygen demand (COD), BTEX, phenols, pesticides, coloration, total nitrogen and etc, from wastewater. Water disinfection is a critical application of boron doped diamond electrode as it has higher overpotential for oxygen and hydrogen evolutions, which expedite electrochemical ozone production through water electrolysis. Ozone is one of the most powerful oxidizing agents, disinfection could be done in an eco-friendly manner as there will be no addition of chemicals, and no harmful chemical left. Evoaeo team have developed BDD Ozone generator, for application in food sanitization, home appliances, and swimming pool & spa disinfection.
BDD electrode has much larger potential window means there will be no significant undesired side reactions happen on the surface of BDD electrode once electrical potential applied, lower background current expedites electron transfer rate, enhances sensitivity, and improve detection reliability.
Boron Doped Diamond Electrode Used in Electrochemical Water Treatment
Boron doped diamond electrode is an excellent electrode material used in electrochemical water treatment, wastewater remediation and disinfection via boron doped diamond electrode are proven to be efficient and environmental friendly, via various research, testing, treatability assessment in electrochemical advanced oxidation processes (EAOPs).
How Does Boron Doped Diamond Electrode Work in Electrochemical Water Treatment?
wastewater with strong acid pH value down to 1 or close to 13 (except fluoride ion)
Waste streams with high salt content, higher the conductivity lower the energy consumption
Concentrated effluents after treatment methods such as membrane, MVR and etc.
Toxic effluents contains CN-, NaN3, organic sulfur, organophosphorus, and etc.
Water streams with all types of hazardous waste
bio-refractory, hard to degrade complex waste streams.
Electrochemical Treatment Application of BDD Electrode for Specific Industrial Effluent Wastewater
Wastewater treatment is one of the prominent applications of boron doped diamond electrode. Leveraging its unique electrochemical properties, BDD electrode could complete mineralize inorganic, organic, bio-refractory molecules thanks to its high overpotentials of hydrogen and oxygen evolution, which eventually increase electrochemical generation of hydroxyl radicals and Ozone, and other oxidizing agents.
It serves as an exceptional choice for electrodes, particularly in electrochemical treatment of industrial effluents. These electrodes can efficiently remove bio-refractory organic contaminants, pathogens, and impurities from water, featuring chemical and mechanical stability, resilience and extended lifespan, making it a pivotal player in enhancing wastewater treatment efficiency, water quality and safety,therefore an ideal choice for various electrochemical oxidation applications. Check charts below to find out the removal efficiency of boron doped diamond BDD electrode for mineralization of refractory organic pollutants in typical industrial effluents, and explore boron doped diamond electrode electrolysis for more details.
Why Choose Boron Doped Diamond Electrode Plates From Evoaeo
It’s our core focus to comprehend and meet your unique requirement targeting specific applications here at Evoaeo. Evoaeo is one of the major manufacturers and supplier of boron doped diamond BDD electrodes team is dedicated to providing precision and customization to meet your specific requirement for different applications.
Customize specific size, specification, configuration, and shape to seamlessly fit your applications.
Choose different substrates from silicon and niobium to ensure maximum wastewater treatment performancet. Each BDD electrode is designed to enhance your electro oxidation water treatment processes. Precise voltage and current for optimal electro oxidation water treatment efficiency. Ensure real balance between performance and durability with accurate coating thickness control. Seamless integration into existing water treatment systems with customized terminals, our electro oxidation trial testing module unit, bench scale electro oxidation water treatment modular unit, and then pilot scale water treatment system.
Explore the comprehensive range of boron-doped diamond electrode solutions at Evoaeo. Team up with our specialists to walk you through every detail to your exact application, we offer unparalleled technical support.
Experience the Evoaeo advantage: professional electro oxidation treatment technology, and a commitment to material performance and treatment result excellence, all at your service.
Frequently Asked Question About BDD Electrode
We specialize in fabrication of BDD electrode, design and development of electro oxidation water treatment systems that are based on electrochemical advanced oxidation processes technology. Check the frequently asked question about boron doped diamond electrodes, feel free to contact our technical support if you have any further questions.
Boron doped diamond electrode offer several advantages, including:
Wide potential window (Up to +3.5 V vs. SHE)
High chemical stability (resistant to strong acids and bases)
Low background current
Excellent biocompatibility Less Chance of fouling
Boron doped diamond BDD electrodes demonstrate a 3.0–3.5 V potential window for aqueous solution and 5.0–7.5 V within non-aqueous solution. Boron concentration and surface termination are two of the major parameters affect the electrochemical potential window.
Widest potential window and high chemical stability, electrogeneration efficiency of oxidizing agents such as hydroxyl radicals and etc.
BDD electrode on niobium and silicon substrates could be suitable for high efficient electrolytic treatment of industrial effluent treatment with bio-refractory organic compounds. Even if the effluents are high concentration, high salinity and toxic. What is more, boron-doped diamond electrodes have demonstrated great removing rates over ammonium, and heavy metal ions.
Besides the electrochemical water treatment application which conducted in water treatment industry, there are different electrochemical application of boron-doped diamond electrode: water disinfection, electrochemical synthesis, electrochemical analysis, electrochemical hydrogen generation, surface modification, electrochemical detection and treatment.
BDD electrode has the widest potential window amongst all known electrode materials, which means it could create wider potential window between anode and cathode which lead to higher overpotential for oxygen evolution.
The higher hydrogen and oxygen evolution improving electrochemical generation of oxidizing agents such as hydroxyl radicals, hydroxyl radical is one of most active oxidizing agents. Hydroxyl radicals could efficiently non-selective mineralizing most of the bio-refractory organic pollutants for its high electrochemical oxidation potential. What is more, there is no need to add chemicals during the electrochemical advanced oxidation processes (EAOPs).
Boron doped diamond BDD electrode is used in electrochemical oxidation processes and other electrochemical applications such as electrochemical cells, electro-oxidation wastewater treatment equipment and water treatment systems because it is efficient, chemically and dimensionally stable, and resistant to oxidation as it’s a non-active electrode material, which makes in excellent as an excellent electrode as it won’t participate within the electro-oxidation.
We supply various BDD electrode at different shapes, for instance, rectangle, square, mesh, disc, or you can custom your own shape to meet specific requirements for different applications, and there are various sizes available, the largest size is up to 500*300 mm for now, and what is more, there are various types of substrates, feel free to contact our technical support to get a quote now, it’s free.
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