Oxygen carriers play a fundamental role in chemical looping combustion(CLC).Iron-based carriers have been extensively investigated owing to their abundance and environmentally friendly.However,the reactivity and separ...Oxygen carriers play a fundamental role in chemical looping combustion(CLC).Iron-based carriers have been extensively investigated owing to their abundance and environmentally friendly.However,the reactivity and separability of iron-based carriers require further enhancement.This study investigates the effect of the concentration of Mn doping on reactivity,elastic properties and magnetic properties based on density functional theory(DFT)calculations.Theoretical results demonstrate that Mn doping effectively enhances reactivity by reducing the oxygen vacancy formation energy(E_(vac))from 2.33 to 0.87 eV.However,Mn doping introduces HV/EV Ms lattice distortions that deteriorate elastic properties,thereby reducing wear resistance,as evidenced by a 54.54%decrease in the hardness-to-Young's modulus ratio(H_(v)/E_(v))forα-Fe_(2)O_(3)and an 83.33%reduction for Fe_(3)O_(4).Furthermore,Mn doping also modifies magnetic properties.The maximum of saturation magnetization(M_(s))of Fe_(3)O_(4)reaches 121.02 emu/g at 33.33%Mn doping concentration.Finally,systematic evaluation identifies 33.33%as the optimal Mn doping concentration,achieving a balance in enhanced reactivity,superior magnetic performance,and retained elastic stability.展开更多
P2型层状过渡金属氧化物(P2-Na_(x)TMO_(2))因其优异的循环稳定性和倍率性能,成为钠离子电池正极材料的有力候选者。然而,其在高电压下的不可逆相变和固有低理论容量问题,阻碍了实际应用。本研究工作提出高熵策略与双相结构的协同设计...P2型层状过渡金属氧化物(P2-Na_(x)TMO_(2))因其优异的循环稳定性和倍率性能,成为钠离子电池正极材料的有力候选者。然而,其在高电压下的不可逆相变和固有低理论容量问题,阻碍了实际应用。本研究工作提出高熵策略与双相结构的协同设计来克服这些挑战。通过在P2相高熵基体中引入O3相,构建新型P2/O3双相高熵层状氧化物Na_(0.70)Ni_(0.25)Mn_(0.35)Co_(0.15)Fe_(0.05)Ti_(0.20)O_(2)(简称Na_(0.70)NMCFT)。其中,高熵设计通过构型熵稳定效应有效抑制P2相的不可逆相变,而O3相则通过协同作用弥补容量不足并提升循环稳定性。此外,双相组分之间的相互作用进一步促进P2-O3与P2-P3相变的高度可逆性。Na_(0.70)NMCFT在1C倍率下的初始放电容量为102.08 mAhg^(-1),200次循环后容量保持率达88.15%,表明具有优异的循环稳定性。更重要的是,即使在10C的高倍率下,Na_(0.70)NMCFT仍能提供85.67 mAh g^(-1)的初始放电比容量,并在1000次循环后容量保持率达70%。本工作证实双相高熵设计在提升钠离子电池正极性能中的关键作用,为开发先进钠离子电池正极材料提供了新思路。展开更多
Supercritical fluids play a crucial role in material transport within Earth's deep interior.Investigating the pressure-dependent atomic structures and transport properties of such fluids is essential for understan...Supercritical fluids play a crucial role in material transport within Earth's deep interior.Investigating the pressure-dependent atomic structures and transport properties of such fluids is essential for understanding their petrological,chemical,and geophysical behaviors.In this study,we employed first-principles molecular dynamics simulations to explore the structures,self-diffusion coefficients(D),and viscosities(η)of supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluids under conditions of 2000 K and 3-10 GPa,with water contents of 30 wt% and 50 wt%.Our calculations indicate that at a water content of 30 wt%,Q^(2) and Q^(3) exhibit a certain degree of positive and negative pressure dependence,respectively,while other Q^(n) species(n represents the number of bridging oxygens connected to Si/Al)show minimal changes.At a water content of 50 wt%,Q^(2) and Q^(0) exhibit a certain degree of positive and negative pressure dependence,respectively,while other Q^(n) species show minimal changes.At both water contents,Si-O-H and molecular water in the system exhibit negative pressure dependence,suggesting that the migration of supercritical fluids from deep to shallow regions is accompanied by the release of water.The self-diffusion coefficients in the supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluid follow the order D_(Na)≈D_(H)>D_(O)>D_(Al)≈D_(Si),with an overall weak negative pressure dependence.By comparing the viscosities of anhydrous and hydrous silicate melts from previous studies,we found that the addition of water caused a transition from negative to positive pressure dependence of viscosity,corresponding to a structural change from polymerization to depolymerization.Additionally,we calculated the fluid mobility Δp/η of supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluids and found that their mobility is several orders of magnitude higher than that of basalt melt and is also significantly greater than that of carbonate melt.As supercritical fluids ascend from deeper to shallower regions,their mobility is further enhanced,significantly contributing to the transport of elements from subducting slabs to the overlying mantle wedge.展开更多
采用高温固相法制备了SrZrSi_(2)O_(7):Ce^(3+),Mn^(2+)荧光粉。通过X射线衍射(X-ray Power Diffractometer,XRD)、激发和发射光谱及电子显微分析对材料的分子结构、显微形貌、发光特性和能量传递机理进行了研究。结果表明,荧光粉的主...采用高温固相法制备了SrZrSi_(2)O_(7):Ce^(3+),Mn^(2+)荧光粉。通过X射线衍射(X-ray Power Diffractometer,XRD)、激发和发射光谱及电子显微分析对材料的分子结构、显微形貌、发光特性和能量传递机理进行了研究。结果表明,荧光粉的主晶相是单斜晶系的SrZrSi_(2)O_(7),Ce^(3+)离子和Mn^(2+)离子占据一部分Sr^(2+)离子的晶体学格位。在296 nm激发下,可以观察到来自Ce^(3+)离子的蓝光发射峰,归属于Ce^(3+)离子的5d→4f能级跃迁。在544 nm处,有来自Mn^(2+)离子的绿光发射峰,归因于Mn^(2+)离子的^(4)T_(1)(4G)-^(6)A_(1)(6S)自旋禁止跃迁,表明发生了从Ce^(3+)离子到Mn^(2+)离子的能量传递过程,为设计蓝光到绿光之间可控制备的新型荧光粉提供了理论和实验的信息。展开更多
One prominent cathode material utilized in commercial sodium-ion batteries is the O3-type NaNi_(0.5)Mn_(0.5)O_(2).The application of this material is hindered by multistage phase transitions and insufficient air stabi...One prominent cathode material utilized in commercial sodium-ion batteries is the O3-type NaNi_(0.5)Mn_(0.5)O_(2).The application of this material is hindered by multistage phase transitions and insufficient air stability.In this study,an innovative O3-type NaNi_(0.5)Mn_(0.5)O_(2),derived from Ni-MOFs (referred to as M-NNMO),has been developed as a cathode material for sodium-ion batteries.The M-NNMO cathode exhibits a discharge specific capacity of 124 mAh·g^(-1)at a rate of0.1C within 2.0 to 4.0 V.Furthermore,this material demonstrates an impressive capacity retention of 75%after undergoing 100 cycles.Complex phase transitions can be inhibited and ion diffusion rates can be increased simultaneously by Ni-MOFs through the enhancement of transition metal-oxygen bonding and the rise n Na layer gap,which are in charge of the remarkable performance improvement.Importantly,the enhanced stability of the M-NNMO transition metal layer based on the uniquestructural properties of Ni-MOFs in air stability tests.This work will provide theoretical guidance to design sodiumion battery cathode materials with superior performance.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(50976032,51776070)。
文摘Oxygen carriers play a fundamental role in chemical looping combustion(CLC).Iron-based carriers have been extensively investigated owing to their abundance and environmentally friendly.However,the reactivity and separability of iron-based carriers require further enhancement.This study investigates the effect of the concentration of Mn doping on reactivity,elastic properties and magnetic properties based on density functional theory(DFT)calculations.Theoretical results demonstrate that Mn doping effectively enhances reactivity by reducing the oxygen vacancy formation energy(E_(vac))from 2.33 to 0.87 eV.However,Mn doping introduces HV/EV Ms lattice distortions that deteriorate elastic properties,thereby reducing wear resistance,as evidenced by a 54.54%decrease in the hardness-to-Young's modulus ratio(H_(v)/E_(v))forα-Fe_(2)O_(3)and an 83.33%reduction for Fe_(3)O_(4).Furthermore,Mn doping also modifies magnetic properties.The maximum of saturation magnetization(M_(s))of Fe_(3)O_(4)reaches 121.02 emu/g at 33.33%Mn doping concentration.Finally,systematic evaluation identifies 33.33%as the optimal Mn doping concentration,achieving a balance in enhanced reactivity,superior magnetic performance,and retained elastic stability.
文摘P2型层状过渡金属氧化物(P2-Na_(x)TMO_(2))因其优异的循环稳定性和倍率性能,成为钠离子电池正极材料的有力候选者。然而,其在高电压下的不可逆相变和固有低理论容量问题,阻碍了实际应用。本研究工作提出高熵策略与双相结构的协同设计来克服这些挑战。通过在P2相高熵基体中引入O3相,构建新型P2/O3双相高熵层状氧化物Na_(0.70)Ni_(0.25)Mn_(0.35)Co_(0.15)Fe_(0.05)Ti_(0.20)O_(2)(简称Na_(0.70)NMCFT)。其中,高熵设计通过构型熵稳定效应有效抑制P2相的不可逆相变,而O3相则通过协同作用弥补容量不足并提升循环稳定性。此外,双相组分之间的相互作用进一步促进P2-O3与P2-P3相变的高度可逆性。Na_(0.70)NMCFT在1C倍率下的初始放电容量为102.08 mAhg^(-1),200次循环后容量保持率达88.15%,表明具有优异的循环稳定性。更重要的是,即使在10C的高倍率下,Na_(0.70)NMCFT仍能提供85.67 mAh g^(-1)的初始放电比容量,并在1000次循环后容量保持率达70%。本工作证实双相高熵设计在提升钠离子电池正极性能中的关键作用,为开发先进钠离子电池正极材料提供了新思路。
基金funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China(42373033,Yicheng Sun)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(B240201111,Yicheng Sun)。
文摘Supercritical fluids play a crucial role in material transport within Earth's deep interior.Investigating the pressure-dependent atomic structures and transport properties of such fluids is essential for understanding their petrological,chemical,and geophysical behaviors.In this study,we employed first-principles molecular dynamics simulations to explore the structures,self-diffusion coefficients(D),and viscosities(η)of supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluids under conditions of 2000 K and 3-10 GPa,with water contents of 30 wt% and 50 wt%.Our calculations indicate that at a water content of 30 wt%,Q^(2) and Q^(3) exhibit a certain degree of positive and negative pressure dependence,respectively,while other Q^(n) species(n represents the number of bridging oxygens connected to Si/Al)show minimal changes.At a water content of 50 wt%,Q^(2) and Q^(0) exhibit a certain degree of positive and negative pressure dependence,respectively,while other Q^(n) species show minimal changes.At both water contents,Si-O-H and molecular water in the system exhibit negative pressure dependence,suggesting that the migration of supercritical fluids from deep to shallow regions is accompanied by the release of water.The self-diffusion coefficients in the supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluid follow the order D_(Na)≈D_(H)>D_(O)>D_(Al)≈D_(Si),with an overall weak negative pressure dependence.By comparing the viscosities of anhydrous and hydrous silicate melts from previous studies,we found that the addition of water caused a transition from negative to positive pressure dependence of viscosity,corresponding to a structural change from polymerization to depolymerization.Additionally,we calculated the fluid mobility Δp/η of supercritical NaAlSi_(3)O_(8)-H_(2)O fluids and found that their mobility is several orders of magnitude higher than that of basalt melt and is also significantly greater than that of carbonate melt.As supercritical fluids ascend from deeper to shallower regions,their mobility is further enhanced,significantly contributing to the transport of elements from subducting slabs to the overlying mantle wedge.
文摘采用高温固相法制备了SrZrSi_(2)O_(7):Ce^(3+),Mn^(2+)荧光粉。通过X射线衍射(X-ray Power Diffractometer,XRD)、激发和发射光谱及电子显微分析对材料的分子结构、显微形貌、发光特性和能量传递机理进行了研究。结果表明,荧光粉的主晶相是单斜晶系的SrZrSi_(2)O_(7),Ce^(3+)离子和Mn^(2+)离子占据一部分Sr^(2+)离子的晶体学格位。在296 nm激发下,可以观察到来自Ce^(3+)离子的蓝光发射峰,归属于Ce^(3+)离子的5d→4f能级跃迁。在544 nm处,有来自Mn^(2+)离子的绿光发射峰,归因于Mn^(2+)离子的^(4)T_(1)(4G)-^(6)A_(1)(6S)自旋禁止跃迁,表明发生了从Ce^(3+)离子到Mn^(2+)离子的能量传递过程,为设计蓝光到绿光之间可控制备的新型荧光粉提供了理论和实验的信息。
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52164029,52074099 and 52464033)Natural Science Foundation of Hainan Province(Nos.221RC585,821MS0782,221MS048 and 221RC 1072)+1 种基金Hainan Province Science and Technology Special Fund(Nos.ZDYF2022GXJS004 and ZDYF2021GXJS028)Scientific Research Foundation of Hainan Tropical Ocean University(No.RHDRC202112)
文摘One prominent cathode material utilized in commercial sodium-ion batteries is the O3-type NaNi_(0.5)Mn_(0.5)O_(2).The application of this material is hindered by multistage phase transitions and insufficient air stability.In this study,an innovative O3-type NaNi_(0.5)Mn_(0.5)O_(2),derived from Ni-MOFs (referred to as M-NNMO),has been developed as a cathode material for sodium-ion batteries.The M-NNMO cathode exhibits a discharge specific capacity of 124 mAh·g^(-1)at a rate of0.1C within 2.0 to 4.0 V.Furthermore,this material demonstrates an impressive capacity retention of 75%after undergoing 100 cycles.Complex phase transitions can be inhibited and ion diffusion rates can be increased simultaneously by Ni-MOFs through the enhancement of transition metal-oxygen bonding and the rise n Na layer gap,which are in charge of the remarkable performance improvement.Importantly,the enhanced stability of the M-NNMO transition metal layer based on the uniquestructural properties of Ni-MOFs in air stability tests.This work will provide theoretical guidance to design sodiumion battery cathode materials with superior performance.
