Heteroatom-doped carbon materials have demonstrated great potential in the electrochemical reduction reaction of CO_(2)(CO_(2)RR)due to their versatile structure and function.However,rational structure control remains...Heteroatom-doped carbon materials have demonstrated great potential in the electrochemical reduction reaction of CO_(2)(CO_(2)RR)due to their versatile structure and function.However,rational structure control remains one challenge.In this work,we reported a unique carbon precursor of soft template-containing porous poly(ionic liquid)(PIL)that was directly synthesized via free-radical self-polymerization of ionic liquid monomer in a soft template route.Variation of the carbonization temperature in a direct pyrolysis process without any additive yielded a series of carbon materials with facile adjustable textural properties and N species.Significantly,the integration of soft-template in the PIL precursor led to the formation of hierarchical porous carbon material with a higher surface area and larger pore size than that from the template-free precursor.In CO_(2)RR to CO,the champion catalyst gave a Faraday efficiency of 83.0%and a current density of 1.79 mA·cm^(-2)at-0.9 V vs.reversible hydrogen electrode(vs.RHE).The abundant graphite N species and hierarchical pore structure,especially the unique hierarchical small-/ultramicropores were revealed to enable better CO_(2)RR performance.展开更多
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22072065,U1662107,and 21476109)Six talent peaks project in Jiangsu Province(JNHB035)+3 种基金State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering(KL17-04)Jiangsu Provincial Science Foundation for Youths(SBK2020044703)the Project of Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)High-Performance Computing Center of Nanjing Tech University。
文摘Heteroatom-doped carbon materials have demonstrated great potential in the electrochemical reduction reaction of CO_(2)(CO_(2)RR)due to their versatile structure and function.However,rational structure control remains one challenge.In this work,we reported a unique carbon precursor of soft template-containing porous poly(ionic liquid)(PIL)that was directly synthesized via free-radical self-polymerization of ionic liquid monomer in a soft template route.Variation of the carbonization temperature in a direct pyrolysis process without any additive yielded a series of carbon materials with facile adjustable textural properties and N species.Significantly,the integration of soft-template in the PIL precursor led to the formation of hierarchical porous carbon material with a higher surface area and larger pore size than that from the template-free precursor.In CO_(2)RR to CO,the champion catalyst gave a Faraday efficiency of 83.0%and a current density of 1.79 mA·cm^(-2)at-0.9 V vs.reversible hydrogen electrode(vs.RHE).The abundant graphite N species and hierarchical pore structure,especially the unique hierarchical small-/ultramicropores were revealed to enable better CO_(2)RR performance.