To investigate the electrochemical reduction mechanism of Ta(Ⅴ)in ethylene carbonate and aluminum chloride(EC-AlCl3)solvate ionic liquid,cyclic voltammetry experiments were conducted on a tungsten working electrode.F...To investigate the electrochemical reduction mechanism of Ta(Ⅴ)in ethylene carbonate and aluminum chloride(EC-AlCl3)solvate ionic liquid,cyclic voltammetry experiments were conducted on a tungsten working electrode.Four reduction peaks were observed in the cyclic voltammogram of the EC-AlCl3-TaCl5 ionic liquid.The reduction peaks at-0.55,-0.72,and-1.12 V(vs Al)were related to the reduction of Ta(Ⅴ)to tantalum metal by three stages including the formation of Ta(Ⅳ)and Ta(Ⅲ)complex ions.The reduction of Ta(Ⅲ)to tantalum metal was an irreversible diffusion-controlled reaction with a diffusion coefficient of 3.7×10^-7 cm^2/s at 323 K,and the diffusion activation energy was 77 k J/mol.Moreover,the cathode products at 323 K were characterized by scanning electron microscopy,energy-dispersive spectroscopy,and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.The results showed that tantalum metal and tantalum oxides were obtained by potentiostatic electrodeposition at-0.8 V for 2 h.展开更多
The electronic structures of TiAl-2M(M=V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W,Mn) alloy have been investigated using EHT band calculation method. Their bandstructures and average prperties have been obtained. The results show that dopi...The electronic structures of TiAl-2M(M=V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W,Mn) alloy have been investigated using EHT band calculation method. Their bandstructures and average prperties have been obtained. The results show that doping thetransition metal elements can effectively change the band structure and enable the alloysystem to show the stronger metallic feature. The dopants of V, Cr and Mn increase s-orbital component of Ti and Al in bonding orbital, therefore, there is more sphericalelectronic clound and weakly directional bonds in the crystal, which improve the duictil-ity of the alloy, Nb or Ta makes stronger bonding with Ti and Al, which improvestrength and oxidation resistance of the alloy.展开更多
基金Projects(N182503033N172502003)supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China+1 种基金Project(2018M640258)supported by Postdoctoral Research Foundation of ChinaProject(GUIKE AA18118030)supported by Guangxi Innovation-driven Development Program,China。
文摘To investigate the electrochemical reduction mechanism of Ta(Ⅴ)in ethylene carbonate and aluminum chloride(EC-AlCl3)solvate ionic liquid,cyclic voltammetry experiments were conducted on a tungsten working electrode.Four reduction peaks were observed in the cyclic voltammogram of the EC-AlCl3-TaCl5 ionic liquid.The reduction peaks at-0.55,-0.72,and-1.12 V(vs Al)were related to the reduction of Ta(Ⅴ)to tantalum metal by three stages including the formation of Ta(Ⅳ)and Ta(Ⅲ)complex ions.The reduction of Ta(Ⅲ)to tantalum metal was an irreversible diffusion-controlled reaction with a diffusion coefficient of 3.7×10^-7 cm^2/s at 323 K,and the diffusion activation energy was 77 k J/mol.Moreover,the cathode products at 323 K were characterized by scanning electron microscopy,energy-dispersive spectroscopy,and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.The results showed that tantalum metal and tantalum oxides were obtained by potentiostatic electrodeposition at-0.8 V for 2 h.
文摘The electronic structures of TiAl-2M(M=V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W,Mn) alloy have been investigated using EHT band calculation method. Their bandstructures and average prperties have been obtained. The results show that doping thetransition metal elements can effectively change the band structure and enable the alloysystem to show the stronger metallic feature. The dopants of V, Cr and Mn increase s-orbital component of Ti and Al in bonding orbital, therefore, there is more sphericalelectronic clound and weakly directional bonds in the crystal, which improve the duictil-ity of the alloy, Nb or Ta makes stronger bonding with Ti and Al, which improvestrength and oxidation resistance of the alloy.
