Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)as an electrolyte has been widely used to improve the electrochemical performance for ZIBs due to that the bulky CF_(3)SO_(3)-can reduce the solvation effect of Zn^(2+)and promote the ionic diffusi...Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)as an electrolyte has been widely used to improve the electrochemical performance for ZIBs due to that the bulky CF_(3)SO_(3)-can reduce the solvation effect of Zn^(2+)and promote the ionic diffusion.Herein,we found that Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)electrolyte can induce different electrochemical mechanisms from ZnSO_(4)electrolyte.Compared to the ZnSO^(4)electrolyte,the HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H2_(O)electrode with Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)electrolyte exhibits a high capacity of 444 mAh·g^(-1)at 500 mA·g^(-1)with a capacity retention of 92.3%after 80 cycles.Even,at a high rate of 5 Ag-1,the HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H_(2)O electrode delivers an initial discharge capacity of 328 mAh·g^(-1)with a capacity retention of 93.7%after 1000 cycles.Differing from the mechanism with ZnSO4 electrolyte,the excellent cycle stability of HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H_(2)Oelectrode can be attributed to the in-situ phase transformation to ZnxV_(2)O_(5)·nH_(2)O based on the co-intercalation of Zn^(2+)/H^(+).展开更多
Ammonium vanadate has been considered as a competitive high-performance cathode material for aqueous Zn-ion batteries.However,it still suffers from insufficient rate capability and poor cyclability due to the low elec...Ammonium vanadate has been considered as a competitive high-performance cathode material for aqueous Zn-ion batteries.However,it still suffers from insufficient rate capability and poor cyclability due to the low electronic conductivity.Herein,(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)Onanobelts with reduced graphene oxide(RGO)modification are synthesized by one-step hydrothermal reaction.Benefiting from the addition of RGO,an excellent electrochemical performance of(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO nanobelts can be obtained.The(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO displays a high-rate capacity and a high energy density of 386 Wh/kg at 72 W/kg.In particular,after 1000 cycles at 5 A/g,the capacity remains at 322 mAh/g with 92.8%capacity retention.In addition,the key reaction mechanisms of reversible Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction in(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO are clarified.展开更多
A convenient,effcient and environmentally benign procedure has been developed for the synthesis of pyrano[4,3-b]pyran derivatives via a one-pot,three-component reaction of 4-hydroxy-6-methylpyran-2-one,aldehydes and m...A convenient,effcient and environmentally benign procedure has been developed for the synthesis of pyrano[4,3-b]pyran derivatives via a one-pot,three-component reaction of 4-hydroxy-6-methylpyran-2-one,aldehydes and malononitrile in water using H6P2W18O62á18H2O as catalyst.Reusability of the catalyst and reaction media,short reaction times and easy isolation of products are some added advantages of the present methodology.展开更多
Hydrous minerals in the subducting slabs are potential water carriers into the deep mantle,and thus the synthesis of new hydrous phases is significant in our understanding of water circulation throughout the Earth’s ...Hydrous minerals in the subducting slabs are potential water carriers into the deep mantle,and thus the synthesis of new hydrous phases is significant in our understanding of water circulation throughout the Earth’s interior.In this study,we report the two new hydrous phases,Al_(2)SiO_(6)H_(2)and Al_(5.5)Si_(4)O_(18)H_(3.5)(hereafter referred to simply as phases Psi and Phi,respectively),which are synthesized in the Al_(2)O_(3)-SiO_(2)-H_(2)O system at 15.5 GPa,1400℃and 17.5 GPa,1600℃ by using Sakura2500-ton multi-anvil apparatus.The luminescence spectra of Cr3+show the phase Psi has characteristic peaks at 687,693 and705 nm,while phase Phi has characteristic peaks at 691,696 and 708 nm.Single-crystal X-ray diffraction (SCXRD) refinements yield a monoclinic structure of both phases (space group P2_(1)) with ideal chemical formulae of Al_(2)SiO6H2and Al5.5Si4O18H3.5respectively.The determined lattice parameters for phase Psi are a=9.4168±0.0016Å,b=4.3441±0.0007Å,c=9.4360±0.002Åand β=119.726±0.005°at ambient pressure and 300 K,while the phase Phi has a=7.2549±0.0018Å,b=4.3144±0.001Å,c=8.0520±0.002Å,and β=101.740±0.009°at ambient pressure and 250 K.Electron microprobe analyses (EPMA) show the chemical compositions of phases Psi and Phi to be Al_(1.99)Si_(0.85)O_(6)H_(2.62)and Al_(5.58)Si_(2.81)O_(18)H_(8.03),respectively,which slightly deviate from the ideal formulae inferred from SCXRD measurements.This may result from the disorder or substitution of Al and Si by H in the crystal structures under our synthesis conditions.Our study suggests that phases Psi and Phi are the two potential water carriers at the upper part of the mantle transitions zone,providing new insights into how deep water is stored in this region.展开更多
基金This study was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51772193)China Postdoctral Science Foundation(No.2019T250254).
文摘Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)as an electrolyte has been widely used to improve the electrochemical performance for ZIBs due to that the bulky CF_(3)SO_(3)-can reduce the solvation effect of Zn^(2+)and promote the ionic diffusion.Herein,we found that Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)electrolyte can induce different electrochemical mechanisms from ZnSO_(4)electrolyte.Compared to the ZnSO^(4)electrolyte,the HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H2_(O)electrode with Zn(CF_(3)SO_(3))_(2)electrolyte exhibits a high capacity of 444 mAh·g^(-1)at 500 mA·g^(-1)with a capacity retention of 92.3%after 80 cycles.Even,at a high rate of 5 Ag-1,the HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H_(2)O electrode delivers an initial discharge capacity of 328 mAh·g^(-1)with a capacity retention of 93.7%after 1000 cycles.Differing from the mechanism with ZnSO4 electrolyte,the excellent cycle stability of HNaV_(6)O_(16)·4H_(2)Oelectrode can be attributed to the in-situ phase transformation to ZnxV_(2)O_(5)·nH_(2)O based on the co-intercalation of Zn^(2+)/H^(+).
基金partly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51772193)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No. 2019T120254)Hong Kong Scholar Program (No. XJ2019024)。
文摘Ammonium vanadate has been considered as a competitive high-performance cathode material for aqueous Zn-ion batteries.However,it still suffers from insufficient rate capability and poor cyclability due to the low electronic conductivity.Herein,(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)Onanobelts with reduced graphene oxide(RGO)modification are synthesized by one-step hydrothermal reaction.Benefiting from the addition of RGO,an excellent electrochemical performance of(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO nanobelts can be obtained.The(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO displays a high-rate capacity and a high energy density of 386 Wh/kg at 72 W/kg.In particular,after 1000 cycles at 5 A/g,the capacity remains at 322 mAh/g with 92.8%capacity retention.In addition,the key reaction mechanisms of reversible Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction in(NH_(4))_(2)V_(6)O_(16).0.9H_(2)O@RGO are clarified.
文摘A convenient,effcient and environmentally benign procedure has been developed for the synthesis of pyrano[4,3-b]pyran derivatives via a one-pot,three-component reaction of 4-hydroxy-6-methylpyran-2-one,aldehydes and malononitrile in water using H6P2W18O62á18H2O as catalyst.Reusability of the catalyst and reaction media,short reaction times and easy isolation of products are some added advantages of the present methodology.
基金supported by the Special Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Tongren University(Grant No.trxyDH2201)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB42000000)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2019YFA0708502)。
文摘Hydrous minerals in the subducting slabs are potential water carriers into the deep mantle,and thus the synthesis of new hydrous phases is significant in our understanding of water circulation throughout the Earth’s interior.In this study,we report the two new hydrous phases,Al_(2)SiO_(6)H_(2)and Al_(5.5)Si_(4)O_(18)H_(3.5)(hereafter referred to simply as phases Psi and Phi,respectively),which are synthesized in the Al_(2)O_(3)-SiO_(2)-H_(2)O system at 15.5 GPa,1400℃and 17.5 GPa,1600℃ by using Sakura2500-ton multi-anvil apparatus.The luminescence spectra of Cr3+show the phase Psi has characteristic peaks at 687,693 and705 nm,while phase Phi has characteristic peaks at 691,696 and 708 nm.Single-crystal X-ray diffraction (SCXRD) refinements yield a monoclinic structure of both phases (space group P2_(1)) with ideal chemical formulae of Al_(2)SiO6H2and Al5.5Si4O18H3.5respectively.The determined lattice parameters for phase Psi are a=9.4168±0.0016Å,b=4.3441±0.0007Å,c=9.4360±0.002Åand β=119.726±0.005°at ambient pressure and 300 K,while the phase Phi has a=7.2549±0.0018Å,b=4.3144±0.001Å,c=8.0520±0.002Å,and β=101.740±0.009°at ambient pressure and 250 K.Electron microprobe analyses (EPMA) show the chemical compositions of phases Psi and Phi to be Al_(1.99)Si_(0.85)O_(6)H_(2.62)and Al_(5.58)Si_(2.81)O_(18)H_(8.03),respectively,which slightly deviate from the ideal formulae inferred from SCXRD measurements.This may result from the disorder or substitution of Al and Si by H in the crystal structures under our synthesis conditions.Our study suggests that phases Psi and Phi are the two potential water carriers at the upper part of the mantle transitions zone,providing new insights into how deep water is stored in this region.
