Metal sulfide is considered as a potential anode for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs),due to the high theoretical capacity,strong thermodynamic stability and low-cost.However,their cycle capacity and rate performance are li...Metal sulfide is considered as a potential anode for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs),due to the high theoretical capacity,strong thermodynamic stability and low-cost.However,their cycle capacity and rate performance are limited by the excessive expansion rate and low intrinsic conductivity.Herein,heterogeneous hollow sphere NiS-Cu_(9)S_(5)/NC(labeled as(NiCu)S/NC)based on Oswald ripening mechanism was prepared through a simple and feasible methodology.From a structural perspective,the hollow structure provides an expansion buffer and raises the electrochemical active area.In terms of electron/ion during the cycles,Na^(+)storage mechanism is optimized by NiS/Cu_(9)S_(5)heterogeneous interface,which increases the storage sites and shortens the migration path of Na^(+).The formation of built-in electric field strengthens the electron/ion mobility.Based on the first principle calculations,it is further proved the formation of heterogeneous interfaces and the direction of electron flow.As the anode for SIBs,the synthesized(NiCu)S/NC delivers high reverse capacity(559.2 mA h g^(-1)at 0.5 A g^(-1)),outstanding rate performance(185.3 mA h g^(-1)at 15 A g^(-1)),long-durable stability(342.6 mA h g^(-1)at 4 A g^(-1)after 1500cycles,150.0 m A h g^(-1)at 10 A g^(-1)after 20,000 cycles with 0.0025%average attenuation rate).The matching cathode electrode Na_(3)V_(2)(PO_(4))_(3)/C is assembled with(NiCu)S/NC for the full-battery that achieves high energy density(253.7 W h kg^(-1))and reverse capacity(288.7 mA h g^(-1)).The present work provides a distinctive strategy for constructing electrodes with excellent capacity and stability for SIBs.展开更多
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文摘Metal sulfide is considered as a potential anode for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs),due to the high theoretical capacity,strong thermodynamic stability and low-cost.However,their cycle capacity and rate performance are limited by the excessive expansion rate and low intrinsic conductivity.Herein,heterogeneous hollow sphere NiS-Cu_(9)S_(5)/NC(labeled as(NiCu)S/NC)based on Oswald ripening mechanism was prepared through a simple and feasible methodology.From a structural perspective,the hollow structure provides an expansion buffer and raises the electrochemical active area.In terms of electron/ion during the cycles,Na^(+)storage mechanism is optimized by NiS/Cu_(9)S_(5)heterogeneous interface,which increases the storage sites and shortens the migration path of Na^(+).The formation of built-in electric field strengthens the electron/ion mobility.Based on the first principle calculations,it is further proved the formation of heterogeneous interfaces and the direction of electron flow.As the anode for SIBs,the synthesized(NiCu)S/NC delivers high reverse capacity(559.2 mA h g^(-1)at 0.5 A g^(-1)),outstanding rate performance(185.3 mA h g^(-1)at 15 A g^(-1)),long-durable stability(342.6 mA h g^(-1)at 4 A g^(-1)after 1500cycles,150.0 m A h g^(-1)at 10 A g^(-1)after 20,000 cycles with 0.0025%average attenuation rate).The matching cathode electrode Na_(3)V_(2)(PO_(4))_(3)/C is assembled with(NiCu)S/NC for the full-battery that achieves high energy density(253.7 W h kg^(-1))and reverse capacity(288.7 mA h g^(-1)).The present work provides a distinctive strategy for constructing electrodes with excellent capacity and stability for SIBs.
