Lithium-ion thermoelectrochemical cell(LTEC), featuring simultaneous energy conversion and storage, has emerged as promising candidate for low-grade heat harvesting. However, relatively poor thermosensitivity and heat...Lithium-ion thermoelectrochemical cell(LTEC), featuring simultaneous energy conversion and storage, has emerged as promising candidate for low-grade heat harvesting. However, relatively poor thermosensitivity and heat-to-current behavior limit the application of LTECs using LiPF_6 electrolyte. Introducing additives into bulk electrolyte is a reasonable strategy to solve such problem by modifying the solvation structure of electrolyte ions. In this work, we develop a dual-salt electrolyte with fluorosurfactant(FS) additive to achieve high thermopower and durability of LTECs during the conversion of low-grade heat into electricity. The addition of FS induces a unique Li~+ solvation with the aggregated double anions through a crowded electrolyte environment,resulting in an enhanced mobility kinetics of Li~+ as well as boosted thermoelectrochemical performances. By coupling optimized electrolyte with graphite electrode, a high thermopower of 13.8 mV K^(-1) and a normalized output power density of 3.99 mW m^(–2) K^(–2) as well as an outstanding output energy density of 607.96 J m^(-2) can be obtained.These results demonstrate that the optimization of electrolyte by regulating solvation structure will inject new vitality into the construction of thermoelectrochemical devices with attractive properties.展开更多
We consider the(2+1)-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger equation with power-law nonlinearity under the parity-time-symmetry potential by using the Crank-Nicolson alternating direction implicit difference scheme,which c...We consider the(2+1)-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger equation with power-law nonlinearity under the parity-time-symmetry potential by using the Crank-Nicolson alternating direction implicit difference scheme,which can also be used to solve general boundary problems under the premise of ensuring accuracy.We use linear Fourier analysis to verify the unconditional stability of the scheme.To demonstrate the effectiveness of the scheme,we compare the numerical results with the exact soliton solutions.Moreover,by using the scheme,we test the stability of the solitons under the small environmental disturbances.展开更多
基金supported by the Leading Edge Technology of Jiangsu Province (BK20220009, BK20202008)Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions (PAPD)。
文摘Lithium-ion thermoelectrochemical cell(LTEC), featuring simultaneous energy conversion and storage, has emerged as promising candidate for low-grade heat harvesting. However, relatively poor thermosensitivity and heat-to-current behavior limit the application of LTECs using LiPF_6 electrolyte. Introducing additives into bulk electrolyte is a reasonable strategy to solve such problem by modifying the solvation structure of electrolyte ions. In this work, we develop a dual-salt electrolyte with fluorosurfactant(FS) additive to achieve high thermopower and durability of LTECs during the conversion of low-grade heat into electricity. The addition of FS induces a unique Li~+ solvation with the aggregated double anions through a crowded electrolyte environment,resulting in an enhanced mobility kinetics of Li~+ as well as boosted thermoelectrochemical performances. By coupling optimized electrolyte with graphite electrode, a high thermopower of 13.8 mV K^(-1) and a normalized output power density of 3.99 mW m^(–2) K^(–2) as well as an outstanding output energy density of 607.96 J m^(-2) can be obtained.These results demonstrate that the optimization of electrolyte by regulating solvation structure will inject new vitality into the construction of thermoelectrochemical devices with attractive properties.
文摘We consider the(2+1)-dimensional nonlinear Schrodinger equation with power-law nonlinearity under the parity-time-symmetry potential by using the Crank-Nicolson alternating direction implicit difference scheme,which can also be used to solve general boundary problems under the premise of ensuring accuracy.We use linear Fourier analysis to verify the unconditional stability of the scheme.To demonstrate the effectiveness of the scheme,we compare the numerical results with the exact soliton solutions.Moreover,by using the scheme,we test the stability of the solitons under the small environmental disturbances.
