Sodium ion hybrid capacitors are of great concern in large-scale and cost-effective electrical energy storage owing to their high energy and power densities,as well as natural abundance and wide distribution of sodium...Sodium ion hybrid capacitors are of great concern in large-scale and cost-effective electrical energy storage owing to their high energy and power densities,as well as natural abundance and wide distribution of sodium.However,it is difficult to find a well-pleasing anode material that matches the high-performance cathode materials to achieve good energy and power output for sodium ion hybrid capacitors.In this paper,nitrogen and sulfur co-doped nanotube-like carbon prepared by a simple carbonization process of high sulfur-loaded polyaniline nanotubes is introduced as the anode.The assembled sodium ion half cell based on the optimal nanotube-like carbon delivers a high reversible capacity of ~304.8 mAh/g at 0.2 A/g and an excellent rate performance of ~124.8 mAh/g at 10 A/g in a voltage window of 0.01-2.5 V(versus sodium/sodium ion).For the hybrid capacitors assembled using the optimal nanotube-like carbon as the anode and high-capacity activated carbon as the cathode,high energy densities of ~100.2 Wh/kg at 250 W/kg and ~50.69 Wh/kg at 12,500 W/kg are achieved.展开更多
基金financially supported from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61376068,11304132 and 11304133)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.lzujbky-2017-178 and lzujbky-2017-181)。
文摘Sodium ion hybrid capacitors are of great concern in large-scale and cost-effective electrical energy storage owing to their high energy and power densities,as well as natural abundance and wide distribution of sodium.However,it is difficult to find a well-pleasing anode material that matches the high-performance cathode materials to achieve good energy and power output for sodium ion hybrid capacitors.In this paper,nitrogen and sulfur co-doped nanotube-like carbon prepared by a simple carbonization process of high sulfur-loaded polyaniline nanotubes is introduced as the anode.The assembled sodium ion half cell based on the optimal nanotube-like carbon delivers a high reversible capacity of ~304.8 mAh/g at 0.2 A/g and an excellent rate performance of ~124.8 mAh/g at 10 A/g in a voltage window of 0.01-2.5 V(versus sodium/sodium ion).For the hybrid capacitors assembled using the optimal nanotube-like carbon as the anode and high-capacity activated carbon as the cathode,high energy densities of ~100.2 Wh/kg at 250 W/kg and ~50.69 Wh/kg at 12,500 W/kg are achieved.