We proposed a strategy to address the issue by synthesizing MnO with half-filled 3 d electron orbitals.That is,MnO nanocubes with an edge length of 61.82 nm were successfully prepared through electros-pinning and one-...We proposed a strategy to address the issue by synthesizing MnO with half-filled 3 d electron orbitals.That is,MnO nanocubes with an edge length of 61.82 nm were successfully prepared through electros-pinning and one-step pyrolysis as the cathode electrode for Li-O_(2)batteries.It is observed that the intermediate LiMnO_(4)rather than Li_(2)O_(2)is formed when LiO_(2)interactes with MnO(111)during the discharge process.It is precisely because of LiMnO_(4)that reduces its charge overpotential to 0.29 V.The novel reaction mechanism dominated by LiMnO_(4)further facilitates the lower charge overpotential,thereby enhancing the energy efficiency of the batteries.展开更多
基金Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22075035)the Technology Planning Project of Liaoning Province(No.2020JH2/10700008)the Dalian Science and Technology Innovation Fund Project(No.2022JJ11CG005)。
文摘We proposed a strategy to address the issue by synthesizing MnO with half-filled 3 d electron orbitals.That is,MnO nanocubes with an edge length of 61.82 nm were successfully prepared through electros-pinning and one-step pyrolysis as the cathode electrode for Li-O_(2)batteries.It is observed that the intermediate LiMnO_(4)rather than Li_(2)O_(2)is formed when LiO_(2)interactes with MnO(111)during the discharge process.It is precisely because of LiMnO_(4)that reduces its charge overpotential to 0.29 V.The novel reaction mechanism dominated by LiMnO_(4)further facilitates the lower charge overpotential,thereby enhancing the energy efficiency of the batteries.
基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2015M570794,2017M623054)Sichuan Provincial Department of Education Funded Scientific Research and Innovation Team Program(14TD0033)
