Sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)are regarded as the most promising technology for large-scale energy storage systems.However,the practical application of SIBs is still hindered by the lack of applicable cathode materials.He...Sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)are regarded as the most promising technology for large-scale energy storage systems.However,the practical application of SIBs is still hindered by the lack of applicable cathode materials.Herein,a novel phase-pure polyanionic Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9) is designed and employed as a cathode material for SIBs for the first time.The Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9) has an alluaudite-type sulfate framework and small Naþion diffusion barriers.As expected,the as-synthesized Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9)@rGO exhibits a high working potential of 3.8 V(versus Na/Naþ),a superior reversible capacity of 100.2 mAh g1 at 0.2 C,excellent rate performance(~80 mAh g1 at 10 C,~63 mAh g1 at 50 C),and an ultra-long cycling life(91.9%capacity retention after 10,000 cycles at 10 C,81%capacity retention after 20,000 cycles at 50 C).We use various techniques and computational methods to comprehensively investigate the electrochemical reaction mechanisms of Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9)@rGO.展开更多
The crystalline and amorphous regions were alternately arranged in the hard elastic polypropylene(PP)films with row-nucleated lamellae.In this work,their structure evolution during stretching and recovery at room temp...The crystalline and amorphous regions were alternately arranged in the hard elastic polypropylene(PP)films with row-nucleated lamellae.In this work,their structure evolution during stretching and recovery at room temperature was followed and the elastic recovery mechanism was discussed by twice cyclic tensile experiment.During the first stretching to 100%,the lamellae crystals are parallel separated and the intercrystallite crazing is formed at the first yield point.Many nano-cavities within the intercrystallite crazing appear when the strain reaches 20%.The strain-hardening process accompanies with the lamellae long period increasing and the intercrystallite crazing enlargement.After the secondary yield point,the lamellae cluster is further separated and more nano-cavities appear.The first and second recovery processes are complete overlap.During recovery,firstly,the energy elasticity provided by nano-cavities surface tension drives the shrinkage of material,and then the entropy elasticity related to amorphous chain relaxation plays a leading role when the strain is smaller than the secondary yield point.The elastic recovery process of hard elastic material is the co-contribution of energy elasticity and entropy elasticity.This work gives a clearer recognition about the source of hard elastic property and the role of amorphous region in material's deformation.展开更多
基金support from the National Nature Science Foundation of China(Nos.U20A20249,21972108,and 22209125).
文摘Sodium-ion batteries(SIBs)are regarded as the most promising technology for large-scale energy storage systems.However,the practical application of SIBs is still hindered by the lack of applicable cathode materials.Herein,a novel phase-pure polyanionic Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9) is designed and employed as a cathode material for SIBs for the first time.The Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9) has an alluaudite-type sulfate framework and small Naþion diffusion barriers.As expected,the as-synthesized Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9)@rGO exhibits a high working potential of 3.8 V(versus Na/Naþ),a superior reversible capacity of 100.2 mAh g1 at 0.2 C,excellent rate performance(~80 mAh g1 at 10 C,~63 mAh g1 at 50 C),and an ultra-long cycling life(91.9%capacity retention after 10,000 cycles at 10 C,81%capacity retention after 20,000 cycles at 50 C).We use various techniques and computational methods to comprehensively investigate the electrochemical reaction mechanisms of Na_(8)Fe_(5)(SO_(4))_(9)@rGO.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51773044 and 51603047)Research and Development Plan for Key Areas in Guangdong Province(No.2019B090914002)+1 种基金Guangdong Province Science and Technology Plan Project(No.2016A010103030)the PhD Start-up Fund of Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(No.2016A030310344).
文摘The crystalline and amorphous regions were alternately arranged in the hard elastic polypropylene(PP)films with row-nucleated lamellae.In this work,their structure evolution during stretching and recovery at room temperature was followed and the elastic recovery mechanism was discussed by twice cyclic tensile experiment.During the first stretching to 100%,the lamellae crystals are parallel separated and the intercrystallite crazing is formed at the first yield point.Many nano-cavities within the intercrystallite crazing appear when the strain reaches 20%.The strain-hardening process accompanies with the lamellae long period increasing and the intercrystallite crazing enlargement.After the secondary yield point,the lamellae cluster is further separated and more nano-cavities appear.The first and second recovery processes are complete overlap.During recovery,firstly,the energy elasticity provided by nano-cavities surface tension drives the shrinkage of material,and then the entropy elasticity related to amorphous chain relaxation plays a leading role when the strain is smaller than the secondary yield point.The elastic recovery process of hard elastic material is the co-contribution of energy elasticity and entropy elasticity.This work gives a clearer recognition about the source of hard elastic property and the role of amorphous region in material's deformation.
