Rational design of oxygen evolution reaction(OER)catalysts at low cost would greatly benefit the economy.Taking advantage of earth-abundant elements Si,Co and Ni,we produce a unique-structure where cobalt-nickel silic...Rational design of oxygen evolution reaction(OER)catalysts at low cost would greatly benefit the economy.Taking advantage of earth-abundant elements Si,Co and Ni,we produce a unique-structure where cobalt-nickel silicate hydroxide[Co_(2.5)Ni_(0.5)Si_(2)O_(5)(OH)_(4)]is vertically grown on a reduced graphene oxide(rGO)support(CNS@rGO).This is developed as a low-cost and prospective OER catalyst.Compared to cobalt or nickel silicate hydroxide@rGO(CS@rGO and NS@rGO,respectively)nanoarrays,the bimetal CNS@rGO nanoarray exhibits impressive OER performance with an overpotential of 307 mV@10 mA cm^(-2).This value is higher than that of CS@rGO and NS@rGO.The CNS@rGO nanoarray has an overpotential of 446 mV@100 mA cm^(-2),about 1.4 times that of the commercial RuO_(2)electrocatalyst.The achieved OER activity is superior to the state-of-the-art metal oxides/hydroxides and their derivatives.The vertically grown nanostructure and optimized metal-support electronic interactions play an indispensable role for OER performance improvement,including a fast electron transfer pathway,short proton/electron diffusion distance,more active metal centers,as well as optimized dualatomic electron density.Taking advantage of interlay chemical regulation and the in-situ growth method,the advanced-structural CNS@rGO nanoarrays provide a new horizon to the rational and flexible design of efficient and promising OER electrocatalysts.展开更多
Molybdenum trioxide(MoO_(3))can be employed as an excellent host for intercalation due to its 2D lay-ered structure that connected by van der Waals interactions.Herein,a series of polyoxometalate-based MoO_(3) composi...Molybdenum trioxide(MoO_(3))can be employed as an excellent host for intercalation due to its 2D lay-ered structure that connected by van der Waals interactions.Herein,a series of polyoxometalate-based MoO_(3) composites(Al_(13)@MoO_(3))were successfully prepared by interpolating the Keggin-type polycationic AlO_(4)Al_(12)(OH)_(24)H_(2)O_(12)^(7+)(Al_(13))into MoO_(3)gallery.These composites can be applied to rapidly adsorb the anionic dye methyl orange(MO)through strong electrostatic interactions lead to compact and sta-ble gathering in the surrounding of the numerous charged Al_(13).Adsorption behaviors of composites with the different amount of Al_(13) were determined,these results revealed that Al_(13)-3.34%@MoO_(3)exhibited the most remarkable adsorption capacity.More importantly,the composite maintains superior adsorption capacity for five consecutive adsorption/desorption cycles,suggesting that Al_(13)@MoO_(3)can be an efficient and durable adsorbent.展开更多
Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance a...Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance are still a challenge.Herein,NH_(4)^(+)and glycerate anions pre-inserted Mo glycerate(N-MoG)spheres are synthesized and serve as the template to form NH_(4)^(+)intercalated Ni_(3)S_(2)/Ni_(3)O_(2)(OH)_(4)@MoS_(2)core–shell nanoflower(N-NiMo-OS)in-situ grown on nickel foam(NF)(N-NiMo-OS/NF)by sulfurization treatment.Compared with the product using traditional MoG as a template,N-NiMo-OS/NF inheriting a larger core structure from N-MoG delivers enhanced space for ions transport and volume expansion during the energy storage process,together with the synergistic effects of multi-components and the heterostructure,the as-prepared N-NiMo-OS/NF nanoflower exhibits excellent performance for the battery-type hybrid supercapacitors(BHS)and ZHS devices.Notably,the ZHS device delivers superior electrochemical performance to the BHS device,such as a higher specific capacity of 327.5 mAh·g^(−1)at 1 A·g^(−1),a preeminent energy density of 610.6 Wh·kg^(−1)at 1710 W·kg^(−1),long cycle life.The in-situ Raman,ex-situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),theoretical calculation demonstrate the extra Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction storage mechanism provides enhanced electrochemical performance for ZHS device.Therefore,the dual-ion pre-inserted strategy can be extended for other advanced electrode materials in energy storage fields.展开更多
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(DUT21LK34)Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province(2020-MS-113).
文摘Rational design of oxygen evolution reaction(OER)catalysts at low cost would greatly benefit the economy.Taking advantage of earth-abundant elements Si,Co and Ni,we produce a unique-structure where cobalt-nickel silicate hydroxide[Co_(2.5)Ni_(0.5)Si_(2)O_(5)(OH)_(4)]is vertically grown on a reduced graphene oxide(rGO)support(CNS@rGO).This is developed as a low-cost and prospective OER catalyst.Compared to cobalt or nickel silicate hydroxide@rGO(CS@rGO and NS@rGO,respectively)nanoarrays,the bimetal CNS@rGO nanoarray exhibits impressive OER performance with an overpotential of 307 mV@10 mA cm^(-2).This value is higher than that of CS@rGO and NS@rGO.The CNS@rGO nanoarray has an overpotential of 446 mV@100 mA cm^(-2),about 1.4 times that of the commercial RuO_(2)electrocatalyst.The achieved OER activity is superior to the state-of-the-art metal oxides/hydroxides and their derivatives.The vertically grown nanostructure and optimized metal-support electronic interactions play an indispensable role for OER performance improvement,including a fast electron transfer pathway,short proton/electron diffusion distance,more active metal centers,as well as optimized dualatomic electron density.Taking advantage of interlay chemical regulation and the in-situ growth method,the advanced-structural CNS@rGO nanoarrays provide a new horizon to the rational and flexible design of efficient and promising OER electrocatalysts.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21872021,21671033,22172022 and 22071019).
文摘Molybdenum trioxide(MoO_(3))can be employed as an excellent host for intercalation due to its 2D lay-ered structure that connected by van der Waals interactions.Herein,a series of polyoxometalate-based MoO_(3) composites(Al_(13)@MoO_(3))were successfully prepared by interpolating the Keggin-type polycationic AlO_(4)Al_(12)(OH)_(24)H_(2)O_(12)^(7+)(Al_(13))into MoO_(3)gallery.These composites can be applied to rapidly adsorb the anionic dye methyl orange(MO)through strong electrostatic interactions lead to compact and sta-ble gathering in the surrounding of the numerous charged Al_(13).Adsorption behaviors of composites with the different amount of Al_(13) were determined,these results revealed that Al_(13)-3.34%@MoO_(3)exhibited the most remarkable adsorption capacity.More importantly,the composite maintains superior adsorption capacity for five consecutive adsorption/desorption cycles,suggesting that Al_(13)@MoO_(3)can be an efficient and durable adsorbent.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21702116,51772162,and 52072197)the 111 Project of China(No.D20017)+5 种基金Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Program,China(No.2019GSF107087)Qingdao Postdoctoral Sustentation Fund,Youth Innovation and Technology Foundation of Shandong Higher Education Institutions,China(No.2019KJC004)Outstanding Youth Foundation of Shandong Province,China(No.ZR2019JQ14)Taishan Scholar Young Talent Program(No.tsqn201909114)Major Scientific and Technological Innovation Project(No.2019JZZY020405)Major Basic Research Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2020ZD09).
文摘Zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors(ZHS)have received much attention due to the enhanced potential window range and high specific capacity.However,the appropriate positive materials with high electrochemical performance are still a challenge.Herein,NH_(4)^(+)and glycerate anions pre-inserted Mo glycerate(N-MoG)spheres are synthesized and serve as the template to form NH_(4)^(+)intercalated Ni_(3)S_(2)/Ni_(3)O_(2)(OH)_(4)@MoS_(2)core–shell nanoflower(N-NiMo-OS)in-situ grown on nickel foam(NF)(N-NiMo-OS/NF)by sulfurization treatment.Compared with the product using traditional MoG as a template,N-NiMo-OS/NF inheriting a larger core structure from N-MoG delivers enhanced space for ions transport and volume expansion during the energy storage process,together with the synergistic effects of multi-components and the heterostructure,the as-prepared N-NiMo-OS/NF nanoflower exhibits excellent performance for the battery-type hybrid supercapacitors(BHS)and ZHS devices.Notably,the ZHS device delivers superior electrochemical performance to the BHS device,such as a higher specific capacity of 327.5 mAh·g^(−1)at 1 A·g^(−1),a preeminent energy density of 610.6 Wh·kg^(−1)at 1710 W·kg^(−1),long cycle life.The in-situ Raman,ex-situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),theoretical calculation demonstrate the extra Zn^(2+)insertion/extraction storage mechanism provides enhanced electrochemical performance for ZHS device.Therefore,the dual-ion pre-inserted strategy can be extended for other advanced electrode materials in energy storage fields.
