Iron-and manganese-based layered metal oxides,as cathodes for sodium ion batteries,have received widespread attention because of the low cost and high specific capacity.However,the Jahn-teller effect of Mn^(3+)ions an...Iron-and manganese-based layered metal oxides,as cathodes for sodium ion batteries,have received widespread attention because of the low cost and high specific capacity.However,the Jahn-teller effect of Mn^(3+)ions and the resulted unstable structure usually lead to continuously capacity decay.Herein,Titanium(Ti)has been successfully doped into Na_(2/3)Fe_(2/3)Mn_(2/3)O_(2)to suppress the Jahn-Teller distortion and improve both cycling and rate performance of sodium ion batteries.In situ high-energy synchrotron X-ray diffraction study shows that Ti-doped compound(Na_(2/3)Fe_(1/3)Mn_(0.57)Ti_(0.1)O_(2))can maintain the single P2 phase without any phase transition during the whole charging/discharging process.Various electrochemical characterizations are also applied to explore the better kinetics of sodium ions transfer in the Na_(2/3)Fe_(1/3)Mn_(0.5)7 Ti_(0.1)O_(2).This work provides a comprehensive insight into the Ti-doping effects on the performance from both structural and electro kinetic perspectives.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2020YFA0406203)the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission(SGDX2019081623240948,JCYJ20200109105618137)+1 种基金the ECS scheme(City U 21307019)the Shenzhen Research Institute,City University of Hong Kong。
文摘Iron-and manganese-based layered metal oxides,as cathodes for sodium ion batteries,have received widespread attention because of the low cost and high specific capacity.However,the Jahn-teller effect of Mn^(3+)ions and the resulted unstable structure usually lead to continuously capacity decay.Herein,Titanium(Ti)has been successfully doped into Na_(2/3)Fe_(2/3)Mn_(2/3)O_(2)to suppress the Jahn-Teller distortion and improve both cycling and rate performance of sodium ion batteries.In situ high-energy synchrotron X-ray diffraction study shows that Ti-doped compound(Na_(2/3)Fe_(1/3)Mn_(0.57)Ti_(0.1)O_(2))can maintain the single P2 phase without any phase transition during the whole charging/discharging process.Various electrochemical characterizations are also applied to explore the better kinetics of sodium ions transfer in the Na_(2/3)Fe_(1/3)Mn_(0.5)7 Ti_(0.1)O_(2).This work provides a comprehensive insight into the Ti-doping effects on the performance from both structural and electro kinetic perspectives.
