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Characterization of Electrode Materials for Lithium Ion and Sodium Ion Batteries Using Synchrotron Radiation Techniques

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Medium-entropy P2-type layered metal oxide cathode demonstrating complete solid-solution behavior for improved Na-ion

YuKai Hua¹, MingPei Tan¹, Ming Liu¹

¹School of Materials Science and Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

|May 2, 2025

Summary

A novel medium-entropy cathode material, Na$_{0.67}$Ni$_{0.19}$Cu$_{0.07}$Zn$_{0.07}$Mn$_{0.60}$Ti$_{0.07}$O$_{2}$ (NNCZMT), enhances sodium-ion battery performance by suppressing phase transitions and improving ion diffusion.

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Element substitution Medium-entropy Na-ion batteries P2-type layered cathode Solid-solution reaction

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Electrochemistry
Energy Storage

Background:

P2-type layered metal oxides are key cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries (NIBs).
These materials face challenges like Na$^{+}$/vacancy ordering and P2-O2 phase transitions, leading to poor cycling stability and rate capability.
Developing advanced cathode materials is crucial for efficient NIBs.

Purpose of the Study:

To design and synthesize a novel non-equimolar five-component medium-entropy cathode material for NIBs.
To investigate the structural and electrochemical properties of the new material.
To address the limitations of traditional P2-type oxides in NIBs.

Main Methods:

A non-equimolar five-component medium-entropy strategy was employed to create Na$_{0.67}$Ni$_{0.19}$Cu$_{0.07}$Zn$_{0.07}$Mn$_{0.60}$Ti$_{0.07}$O$_{2}$ (NNCZMT).
Electrochemical performance was evaluated using techniques like galvanostatic cycling and rate capability tests.
Structural stability and ion diffusion kinetics were analyzed.

Main Results:

The NNCZMT electrode exhibited a high reversible capacity of 110 mAh g$^{-1}$ at 10 mA g$^{-1}$.
It demonstrated excellent cycling stability with 94.7% capacity retention after 100 cycles at 200 mA g$^{-1}$.
Remarkable rate performance was achieved, delivering 57.2 mAh g$^{-1}$ at 2000 mA g$^{-1}$, alongside a high initial Coulombic efficiency of 96.8%.

Conclusions:

The medium-entropy design strategy effectively suppresses Na$^{+}$/vacancy ordering and P2-O2 phase transitions.
The NNCZMT material shows great potential as a high-performance cathode for sodium-ion batteries.
This work offers a new avenue for developing advanced electrode materials for next-generation energy storage devices.