Niobium-based oxides show great potential in anode materials for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries,but their practical application remains hindered by intrinsically low conductivity.In this study,we successfully syn...Niobium-based oxides show great potential in anode materials for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries,but their practical application remains hindered by intrinsically low conductivity.In this study,we successfully synthesize nano-sized Wadsley-Roth FeNb_(11)O_(29)through Fe-driven phase transformation of Nb_(2)O_(5),which delivers a high specific capacity(280.5 mA h g^(−1)at 0.25 C)along with abundant redox-active sites.Moreover,the Wadsley-Roth shear structure of FeNb_(11)O_(29)facilitates rapid Li^(+)diffusion and guarantees exceptional structural stability.Theoretical calculations further confirm that FeNb_(11)O_(29)has a narrow band gap,which significantly enhances the conductivity.Owing to these merits,FeNb_(11)O_(29)achieves a full charge/discharge cycle within merely 25 s at 75 C rate and retains remarkable cycling stability over 2500 cycles.As a consequence,our assembled FeNb_(11)O_(29)||LiFePO_(4)full cell demonstrates ultra-long cyclability(>10000 cycles)and outstanding fast-charging capability(complete cycling within 2 min at 30 C).These findings highlight nano-sized FeNb_(11)O_(29)as a highly promising anode candidate for next-generation fast-charging LIBs.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (52272209)
文摘Niobium-based oxides show great potential in anode materials for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries,but their practical application remains hindered by intrinsically low conductivity.In this study,we successfully synthesize nano-sized Wadsley-Roth FeNb_(11)O_(29)through Fe-driven phase transformation of Nb_(2)O_(5),which delivers a high specific capacity(280.5 mA h g^(−1)at 0.25 C)along with abundant redox-active sites.Moreover,the Wadsley-Roth shear structure of FeNb_(11)O_(29)facilitates rapid Li^(+)diffusion and guarantees exceptional structural stability.Theoretical calculations further confirm that FeNb_(11)O_(29)has a narrow band gap,which significantly enhances the conductivity.Owing to these merits,FeNb_(11)O_(29)achieves a full charge/discharge cycle within merely 25 s at 75 C rate and retains remarkable cycling stability over 2500 cycles.As a consequence,our assembled FeNb_(11)O_(29)||LiFePO_(4)full cell demonstrates ultra-long cyclability(>10000 cycles)and outstanding fast-charging capability(complete cycling within 2 min at 30 C).These findings highlight nano-sized FeNb_(11)O_(29)as a highly promising anode candidate for next-generation fast-charging LIBs.
