This study presents a novel Li metal host material with a unique hollow nano-spherical structure that incorporates Ag nano-seeds into a graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_(3)N_(4))shell layer,referred to as g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag ...This study presents a novel Li metal host material with a unique hollow nano-spherical structure that incorporates Ag nano-seeds into a graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_(3)N_(4))shell layer,referred to as g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag hollow spheres.The g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag spheres provide a managed internal site for Li metal encapsulation and promote stable Li plating.The g-C_(3)N_(4) spheres are uniformly coated using polydopamine,which has an adhesive nature,to enhance lithium plating/stripping stability.The strategic presence of Ag nano-seeds eliminates the nucleation barrier,properly directing Li growth within the hollow spheres.This design facilitates highly reversible and consistent lithium deposition,offering a promising direction for the production of high-performance lithium metal anodes.These well-designed g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag hollow spheres ensure stable Li plating/stripping kinetics over more than 500 cycles with a high coulombic efficiency of over 97%.Furthermore,a full cell made using LiNi_(0.90)Co_(0.07)Mn_(0.03)O_(2) and Li-g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag host electrodes demonstrated highly competitive performance over 200 cycles,providing a guide for the implementation of this technology in advanced lithium metal batteries.展开更多
Na superionic conductor (NASICON)-type Na3V2(PO4)3 (NVP) has been regarded as a promising cathode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, NVP suffers from poor cyclability and rate capability because of its...Na superionic conductor (NASICON)-type Na3V2(PO4)3 (NVP) has been regarded as a promising cathode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, NVP suffers from poor cyclability and rate capability because of its intrinsically low electronic conductivity. Herein, we successfully syn thesized N-doped carb on-wrapped Na3V2(PO4)3 (NC@NVP) through the carb on izati on of polydopami ne, which is rich in nitrogen species. The strong adhesion properties of the polydopamine lead to effective and homogeneous wrapping of NVP particles, and it I is further turned into a con ductive N-doped carb on n etwork itself, providi ng facile diffusi on of electr ons and Na+ i ons duri ng battery operation. NC@NVP displays remarkable electrochemical performanee, even under harsh operating conditions, such as a high rate capability (discharge capacity of 70.88, 49.21 mA·h·g^-1 at 50 and 100 C), long-term cycling stability (capacity retention of 94.77% over 1,000 cycles at 20 C), and high-temperature cycling (capacity retention of 92.0% after 500 cycles at 60 ℃).展开更多
基金supported by the National Research Council of Science&Technology(NST)grant by the Korea government(MSIT)(No.GTL24011-000)supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(No.RS-2023-00272863)supported by Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology(KIAT)grant funded by the Korea Government(MOTIE)(P0012748,HRD Program for Industrial Innovation)。
文摘This study presents a novel Li metal host material with a unique hollow nano-spherical structure that incorporates Ag nano-seeds into a graphitic carbon nitride(g-C_(3)N_(4))shell layer,referred to as g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag hollow spheres.The g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag spheres provide a managed internal site for Li metal encapsulation and promote stable Li plating.The g-C_(3)N_(4) spheres are uniformly coated using polydopamine,which has an adhesive nature,to enhance lithium plating/stripping stability.The strategic presence of Ag nano-seeds eliminates the nucleation barrier,properly directing Li growth within the hollow spheres.This design facilitates highly reversible and consistent lithium deposition,offering a promising direction for the production of high-performance lithium metal anodes.These well-designed g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag hollow spheres ensure stable Li plating/stripping kinetics over more than 500 cycles with a high coulombic efficiency of over 97%.Furthermore,a full cell made using LiNi_(0.90)Co_(0.07)Mn_(0.03)O_(2) and Li-g-C_(3)N_(4)@Ag host electrodes demonstrated highly competitive performance over 200 cycles,providing a guide for the implementation of this technology in advanced lithium metal batteries.
文摘Na superionic conductor (NASICON)-type Na3V2(PO4)3 (NVP) has been regarded as a promising cathode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, NVP suffers from poor cyclability and rate capability because of its intrinsically low electronic conductivity. Herein, we successfully syn thesized N-doped carb on-wrapped Na3V2(PO4)3 (NC@NVP) through the carb on izati on of polydopami ne, which is rich in nitrogen species. The strong adhesion properties of the polydopamine lead to effective and homogeneous wrapping of NVP particles, and it I is further turned into a con ductive N-doped carb on n etwork itself, providi ng facile diffusi on of electr ons and Na+ i ons duri ng battery operation. NC@NVP displays remarkable electrochemical performanee, even under harsh operating conditions, such as a high rate capability (discharge capacity of 70.88, 49.21 mA·h·g^-1 at 50 and 100 C), long-term cycling stability (capacity retention of 94.77% over 1,000 cycles at 20 C), and high-temperature cycling (capacity retention of 92.0% after 500 cycles at 60 ℃).