Nickel(Ni)-rich layered materials have attracted considerable interests as promising cathode materials for lithium ion batteries(LIBs)owing to their higher capacities and lower cost.Nevertheless,Mn-rich cathode materi...Nickel(Ni)-rich layered materials have attracted considerable interests as promising cathode materials for lithium ion batteries(LIBs)owing to their higher capacities and lower cost.Nevertheless,Mn-rich cathode materials usually suffer from poor cyclability caused by the unavoidable side-reactions between Ni^4+ions on the surface a nd electrolytes.The design of gradient concentration(GC)particles with Ni-rich inside and Mn-rich outside is proved to be an efficient way to address the issue.Herein,a series of LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2(LNCM 622)materials with different GCs(the atomic ratio of Ni/Mn decreasing from the core to the outer layer)have been successfully synthesized via rationally designed co-precipitation process.Experimental results demonstrate that the GC of LNCM 622 materials plays an important role in their microstructure and electrochemical properties.The as-prepared GC3.5 cathode material with optimal GC can provide a shorter pathway for lithium-ion diffusion and stabilize the near-surface region,and finally achieve excellent electrochemical performances,delivering a discharge capacity over 176 mAh·g^-1 at 0.2 C rate and exhibiting capacity retention up to 94%after 100 cycles at 1 C.T h e rationally-designed co-precipitation process for fabricating the Ni-rich layered cathode materials with gradient composition lays a solid foundation for the preparation of high-performance cathode materials for LIBs.展开更多
采用高温固相法烧结制备得到正极材料Li Ni0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2,通过X射线衍射(XRD)、扫描电镜(SEM)以及循环伏安(CV)、交流阻抗(EIS)等电化学性能测试手段,探讨高温烧结工艺中不同锂源对材料结构、形貌及电化学性能的影响,结果表明,采用Li...采用高温固相法烧结制备得到正极材料Li Ni0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2,通过X射线衍射(XRD)、扫描电镜(SEM)以及循环伏安(CV)、交流阻抗(EIS)等电化学性能测试手段,探讨高温烧结工艺中不同锂源对材料结构、形貌及电化学性能的影响,结果表明,采用Li OH作为锂源合成的材料与采用其他锂源相比,具有较好的层状结构和电化学性能.该材料在0.1C倍率下的首次充放电容量和库伦效率较高(172.7 m Ah/g,89.08%),在0.5C、1C倍率下循环50次后,材料的放电容量仍保持在144.5 m Ah/g和136.2 m Ah/g.展开更多
基金the financial support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.91834301,91534102 and 21271058)Science and Technology Project of Anhui Province(Nos.201903a05020021 and 17030901067).
文摘Nickel(Ni)-rich layered materials have attracted considerable interests as promising cathode materials for lithium ion batteries(LIBs)owing to their higher capacities and lower cost.Nevertheless,Mn-rich cathode materials usually suffer from poor cyclability caused by the unavoidable side-reactions between Ni^4+ions on the surface a nd electrolytes.The design of gradient concentration(GC)particles with Ni-rich inside and Mn-rich outside is proved to be an efficient way to address the issue.Herein,a series of LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2(LNCM 622)materials with different GCs(the atomic ratio of Ni/Mn decreasing from the core to the outer layer)have been successfully synthesized via rationally designed co-precipitation process.Experimental results demonstrate that the GC of LNCM 622 materials plays an important role in their microstructure and electrochemical properties.The as-prepared GC3.5 cathode material with optimal GC can provide a shorter pathway for lithium-ion diffusion and stabilize the near-surface region,and finally achieve excellent electrochemical performances,delivering a discharge capacity over 176 mAh·g^-1 at 0.2 C rate and exhibiting capacity retention up to 94%after 100 cycles at 1 C.T h e rationally-designed co-precipitation process for fabricating the Ni-rich layered cathode materials with gradient composition lays a solid foundation for the preparation of high-performance cathode materials for LIBs.
文摘采用高温固相法烧结制备得到正极材料Li Ni0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2,通过X射线衍射(XRD)、扫描电镜(SEM)以及循环伏安(CV)、交流阻抗(EIS)等电化学性能测试手段,探讨高温烧结工艺中不同锂源对材料结构、形貌及电化学性能的影响,结果表明,采用Li OH作为锂源合成的材料与采用其他锂源相比,具有较好的层状结构和电化学性能.该材料在0.1C倍率下的首次充放电容量和库伦效率较高(172.7 m Ah/g,89.08%),在0.5C、1C倍率下循环50次后,材料的放电容量仍保持在144.5 m Ah/g和136.2 m Ah/g.
