Synthesis of Au-Decorated Tripod-Shaped Te Hybrids for Applications in the Ultrasensitive Detection of Arsenic
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Abstract
Novel Au-decorated Te hybrids with a tripod-shaped planar microstructure were prepared through a two-step hydrothermal process: the synthesis of Te single crystals and the subsequent self-sacrificial reaction of Te template with HAuCl4. Based on the influences of reaction temperature and solvent compositions on the as-obtained microstructures, a plausible mechanism was proposed to account for the formation of the tripod-shaped Te and Au/Te crystals. The as-prepared Au/Te hybrids have the sensitivity of 6.35 μA/ppb in the electrochemical detection of As(III), which represents the highest sensitivity reported in literature. The Au/Te sensor also has a low detection limit of 0.0026 ppb and could work in complex mixtures containing As(III), Cu(II) and other heavy metal ions, exhibiting excellent selectivity on As(III) and Cu(II) ions. The enhanced electrocatalytic property may be attributed to the synergetic interactions between the noble metal and semiconductor and the presence of a large number of active sites on the hybrids surface.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
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