Li-CO_(2)batteries(LCBs)suffer from high overpotentials caused by sluggish CO_(2)reaction kinetics.This work designs a Te-doped Fe_(3)O_(4)(Te-Fe_(3)O_(4))flower-like microsphere catalyst to lower the overpotential an...Li-CO_(2)batteries(LCBs)suffer from high overpotentials caused by sluggish CO_(2)reaction kinetics.This work designs a Te-doped Fe_(3)O_(4)(Te-Fe_(3)O_(4))flower-like microsphere catalyst to lower the overpotential and improve the reversibility of LCBs.Experimental results reveal that Te doping modifies the electronic structure of Fe_(3)O_(4)and reduces the overpotential.The stable Te-O bond between Te and C_(2)O^(2-)_(4)could effectively inhibit the dispro-portionation reaction of the latter,enabling the Te-Fe_(3)O_(4)cathodes to exhibit a remarkable capacity(9485 mAh g^(-1))and a long cycling life(155 cycles)with an overpotential of 1.21 V and an energy efficiency of about 80%at a high current density(2000 mA g^(-1)).Through the interaction between Te and Li_(2)C_(2)O_(4)to inhibit the dispro-portionation reaction,this work successfully achieves long-term cycling of LCBs with low overpotential at high current density.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22162004)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi Province(2022JJD120011)the Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education(YCBZ2023012,YCSW2023115,YCBZ2023048).
文摘Li-CO_(2)batteries(LCBs)suffer from high overpotentials caused by sluggish CO_(2)reaction kinetics.This work designs a Te-doped Fe_(3)O_(4)(Te-Fe_(3)O_(4))flower-like microsphere catalyst to lower the overpotential and improve the reversibility of LCBs.Experimental results reveal that Te doping modifies the electronic structure of Fe_(3)O_(4)and reduces the overpotential.The stable Te-O bond between Te and C_(2)O^(2-)_(4)could effectively inhibit the dispro-portionation reaction of the latter,enabling the Te-Fe_(3)O_(4)cathodes to exhibit a remarkable capacity(9485 mAh g^(-1))and a long cycling life(155 cycles)with an overpotential of 1.21 V and an energy efficiency of about 80%at a high current density(2000 mA g^(-1)).Through the interaction between Te and Li_(2)C_(2)O_(4)to inhibit the dispro-portionation reaction,this work successfully achieves long-term cycling of LCBs with low overpotential at high current density.