Developing a precise controllable strategy for modulating the micro-morphology,atom coordination environment,and electronic structure of electrode materials is crucial for the performance in the field of energy storag...Developing a precise controllable strategy for modulating the micro-morphology,atom coordination environment,and electronic structure of electrode materials is crucial for the performance in the field of energy storage,yet still a tremendous challenge.Herein,a facile and universal in-situ electrochemical self-optimization design,electro-regulating,is designed to controllably produce electrode materials with abundant defects.Through detailed characterization studies,the microstructure of MnO_(2) is reconstructed after electro-regulating,which exhibits a structure of small fragments with numerous holes due to the partial self-dissolution of acidic oxides under an alkaline operating environment.Furthermore,the electro-regulating strategy not only presents the formation steps of numerous holes but is also accompanies by a number of O vacancies generation process due to the activation of an external electric field.This study provides a new inspiration for reasonably designing advanced functional electrode materials for various electrochemical applications and beyond.展开更多
基金supported by the Opening Project of State Key Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Power SourcesGuizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects (QKHJC-ZK[2021]YB057)+2 种基金the Growth Project of Young Scientific and Technological Talents in Colleges and Universities of Guizhou Province (QKHJCKYZ[2021]252)the Reward and Subsidy Fund Project of Guizhou Education University (Z20210108)the Doctoral Program of Guizhou Education University (2019BS022)
文摘Developing a precise controllable strategy for modulating the micro-morphology,atom coordination environment,and electronic structure of electrode materials is crucial for the performance in the field of energy storage,yet still a tremendous challenge.Herein,a facile and universal in-situ electrochemical self-optimization design,electro-regulating,is designed to controllably produce electrode materials with abundant defects.Through detailed characterization studies,the microstructure of MnO_(2) is reconstructed after electro-regulating,which exhibits a structure of small fragments with numerous holes due to the partial self-dissolution of acidic oxides under an alkaline operating environment.Furthermore,the electro-regulating strategy not only presents the formation steps of numerous holes but is also accompanies by a number of O vacancies generation process due to the activation of an external electric field.This study provides a new inspiration for reasonably designing advanced functional electrode materials for various electrochemical applications and beyond.
