A series of Cr^(3+)-substituted Na_(1+x)Ti_(2−x)Cr_(x)P_(3)O_(12)(x=0.1,0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,molar fraction)solid electrolytes were prepared by the solid-phase reaction method.The effects of Cr^(3+)ions on the phase compos...A series of Cr^(3+)-substituted Na_(1+x)Ti_(2−x)Cr_(x)P_(3)O_(12)(x=0.1,0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,molar fraction)solid electrolytes were prepared by the solid-phase reaction method.The effects of Cr^(3+)ions on the phase composition,microstructure,and electrochemical ion conductivity of Na-based conductors were studied using X-ray powder diffraction,field emission scanning electron microscopy,and AC impedance measurement.The results show that the main crystal phase of NaTi_(2)(PO_(4))_(3) is formed in the solid electrolytes.The substitution of Ti4+sites by 15 at.%Cr^(3+)ions contributes to the enhancement of electrical conductivity,which is attributed to the combined effect of suppressing the formation of impurity phases,broadening ion channels,and improving the bonding degree of grains.Na_(1.3)Ti_(1.7)Cr_(0.3)P_(3)O_(12) electrolyte can obtain the best ionic conductivity of 6.13×10^(−6)S/cm at room temperature,which is 8 times that of the undoped NaTi_(2)(PO_(4))_(3) electrolyte.展开更多
All-solid-state lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)using ceramic electrolytes are considered the ideal form of rechargeable batteries due to their high energy density and safety.However,in the pursuit of all-solid-state LIBs,...All-solid-state lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)using ceramic electrolytes are considered the ideal form of rechargeable batteries due to their high energy density and safety.However,in the pursuit of all-solid-state LIBs,the issue of lithium resource availability is selectively overlooked.Considering that the amount of lithium required for all-solidstate LIBs is not sustainable with current lithium resources,another system that also offers the dual advantages of high energy density and safetydall-solid-state sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)dholds significant sustainable advantages and is likely to be the strong contender in the competition for developing next-generation high-energy-density batteries.This article briefly introduces the research status of all-solid-state SIBs,explains the sources of their advantages,and discusses potential approaches to the development of solid sodium-ion conductors,aiming to spark the interest of researchers and attract more attention to the field of all-solid-state SIBs.展开更多
A new kind of gel electrolyte containing only organic solvents and an iodide salt-namely 3-methoxypropionitrile(MPN),aniline and AlI 3 -has been prepared.Gel formation results from the Lewis acid-base interaction betw...A new kind of gel electrolyte containing only organic solvents and an iodide salt-namely 3-methoxypropionitrile(MPN),aniline and AlI 3 -has been prepared.Gel formation results from the Lewis acid-base interaction between the Lewis acid ionic conductor AlI 3 and the Lewis base organic solvent aniline and no additional gelling agent is required.The AlI 3-aniline complex acts both as an ionic conductor and as a gelling agent.The differences between the peaks characteristic of the-NH 2 group and aromatic ring in the FTIR spectra of free aniline and the AlI 3-aniline hybrid confirm the formation of the AlI 3-aniline complex.The photovoltaic performance and long-term stability of dye-sensitized solar cells can be greatly enhanced by the addition of aniline to the AlI 3-MPN liquid electrolyte.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51972344)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(No.2018JJ3646).
文摘A series of Cr^(3+)-substituted Na_(1+x)Ti_(2−x)Cr_(x)P_(3)O_(12)(x=0.1,0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,molar fraction)solid electrolytes were prepared by the solid-phase reaction method.The effects of Cr^(3+)ions on the phase composition,microstructure,and electrochemical ion conductivity of Na-based conductors were studied using X-ray powder diffraction,field emission scanning electron microscopy,and AC impedance measurement.The results show that the main crystal phase of NaTi_(2)(PO_(4))_(3) is formed in the solid electrolytes.The substitution of Ti4+sites by 15 at.%Cr^(3+)ions contributes to the enhancement of electrical conductivity,which is attributed to the combined effect of suppressing the formation of impurity phases,broadening ion channels,and improving the bonding degree of grains.Na_(1.3)Ti_(1.7)Cr_(0.3)P_(3)O_(12) electrolyte can obtain the best ionic conductivity of 6.13×10^(−6)S/cm at room temperature,which is 8 times that of the undoped NaTi_(2)(PO_(4))_(3) electrolyte.
基金the support of the Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Research Fellow.
文摘All-solid-state lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)using ceramic electrolytes are considered the ideal form of rechargeable batteries due to their high energy density and safety.However,in the pursuit of all-solid-state LIBs,the issue of lithium resource availability is selectively overlooked.Considering that the amount of lithium required for all-solidstate LIBs is not sustainable with current lithium resources,another system that also offers the dual advantages of high energy density and safetydall-solid-state sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)dholds significant sustainable advantages and is likely to be the strong contender in the competition for developing next-generation high-energy-density batteries.This article briefly introduces the research status of all-solid-state SIBs,explains the sources of their advantages,and discusses potential approaches to the development of solid sodium-ion conductors,aiming to spark the interest of researchers and attract more attention to the field of all-solid-state SIBs.
基金supported by the National High Technology Research and Development of China (2009AA03Z217)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51002053,90922028)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (E1050015)the Special Funds for Fundamental Operational Expenditures of Scientific Research of Huaqiao University(JB-SJ1001)the Key Lab of Novel Thin Film Solar Cells (KF200901),CAS
文摘A new kind of gel electrolyte containing only organic solvents and an iodide salt-namely 3-methoxypropionitrile(MPN),aniline and AlI 3 -has been prepared.Gel formation results from the Lewis acid-base interaction between the Lewis acid ionic conductor AlI 3 and the Lewis base organic solvent aniline and no additional gelling agent is required.The AlI 3-aniline complex acts both as an ionic conductor and as a gelling agent.The differences between the peaks characteristic of the-NH 2 group and aromatic ring in the FTIR spectra of free aniline and the AlI 3-aniline hybrid confirm the formation of the AlI 3-aniline complex.The photovoltaic performance and long-term stability of dye-sensitized solar cells can be greatly enhanced by the addition of aniline to the AlI 3-MPN liquid electrolyte.