Citric acid was used to selectively extract cobalt from limonite-type laterite ores in the presence of ammonium bifluoride.The results show that ammonium bifluoride enhances the leaching of cobalt by citric acid,and 8...Citric acid was used to selectively extract cobalt from limonite-type laterite ores in the presence of ammonium bifluoride.The results show that ammonium bifluoride enhances the leaching of cobalt by citric acid,and 84.5% cobalt is extracted from a laterite ore containing 0.13% Co when leached at ambient temperature for 2 h with 30 g/L citric acid and 10 g/L ammonium bifluoride.Pyrolusite is reduced by citric acid during leaching,cobalt intergrown with which is liberated and subsequently chelated by the citric acid.The extraction of cobalt is enhanced in the presence of ammonium bifluoride because the matrix of silicate minerals is destroyed by ammonium bifluoride and the adsorbed cobalt is subsequently liberated.展开更多
Chemical prelithiation is regarded as a crucial method for improving the initial Coulombic efficiency(ICE)of Li-storage anodes.Herein,a substituent-engineered Li-cyanonaphthalene chemical prelithiation system is desig...Chemical prelithiation is regarded as a crucial method for improving the initial Coulombic efficiency(ICE)of Li-storage anodes.Herein,a substituent-engineered Li-cyanonaphthalene chemical prelithiation system is designed to simultaneously enhance the ICE and construct a multifunctional interfacial film for SiO electrodes.X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),electron energy-loss spectroscopy(EELS),nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy(AFM)prove that the Licyanonaphthalene prelithiation reagent facilitates the formation of a rectified solid electrolyte interface(SEI)film in two ways:(1)generation of a gradient SEI film with an organic outer layer(dense Ncontaining organics,ROCO_(2)Li)and an inorganic LiF-enriched inner layer;(2)homogenization of the horizontal distribution of the composition,mechanical properties and surface potential.As a result,the prelithiated SiO electrode exhibits an ICE above 100%,enhanced CEs during cycling,better cycle stability and inhibition of lithium dendrite formation in the overcharged state.Notably,the prelithiated hard carbon/SiO(9:1)‖LHCoO_(2) cell displays an enhancement in the energy density of 62.3%.展开更多
基金Project(50725416) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholars
文摘Citric acid was used to selectively extract cobalt from limonite-type laterite ores in the presence of ammonium bifluoride.The results show that ammonium bifluoride enhances the leaching of cobalt by citric acid,and 84.5% cobalt is extracted from a laterite ore containing 0.13% Co when leached at ambient temperature for 2 h with 30 g/L citric acid and 10 g/L ammonium bifluoride.Pyrolusite is reduced by citric acid during leaching,cobalt intergrown with which is liberated and subsequently chelated by the citric acid.The extraction of cobalt is enhanced in the presence of ammonium bifluoride because the matrix of silicate minerals is destroyed by ammonium bifluoride and the adsorbed cobalt is subsequently liberated.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2017YFA0206703)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21701163,21671181,21831006,22075268)Ningbo Veken Battery Co.,Ltd.(2018B10043)。
文摘Chemical prelithiation is regarded as a crucial method for improving the initial Coulombic efficiency(ICE)of Li-storage anodes.Herein,a substituent-engineered Li-cyanonaphthalene chemical prelithiation system is designed to simultaneously enhance the ICE and construct a multifunctional interfacial film for SiO electrodes.X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),electron energy-loss spectroscopy(EELS),nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy(AFM)prove that the Licyanonaphthalene prelithiation reagent facilitates the formation of a rectified solid electrolyte interface(SEI)film in two ways:(1)generation of a gradient SEI film with an organic outer layer(dense Ncontaining organics,ROCO_(2)Li)and an inorganic LiF-enriched inner layer;(2)homogenization of the horizontal distribution of the composition,mechanical properties and surface potential.As a result,the prelithiated SiO electrode exhibits an ICE above 100%,enhanced CEs during cycling,better cycle stability and inhibition of lithium dendrite formation in the overcharged state.Notably,the prelithiated hard carbon/SiO(9:1)‖LHCoO_(2) cell displays an enhancement in the energy density of 62.3%.
