在双金属三硫化物中调节旋转状态,以促进硫逆氧运动
Hong Li1,2,3, Mingyan Chuai4, Xiao Xiao1
1Shenzhen Geim Graphene Center, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute & Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518055, China.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 3, 2023
概括
本研究介绍FeCoPS3/NCs作为硫电池的新型催化剂,通过调节电子结构和自旋状态来提高性能. 这导致Li-S细胞的稳定性和容量保留显著改善.
科学领域:
- 材料科学
- 电化学
- 催化剂
背景情况:
- -硫 (Li-S) 电池面临着缓慢反应动力学和多硫化物运输的挑战.
- 现有的Li-S催化剂研究主要涉及聚硫化物吸附和转化,忽视了电子结构调制.
研究的目的:
- 研究催化剂电子结构,特别是旋转状态配置对Li-S电池性能的影响.
- 通过定制的旋转和轨道相互作用增强硫氧化还原催化剂的新型催化剂的开发.
主要方法:
- 嵌入添加的空心碳纳米立方体 (FeCoPS3/NCs) 中的双金属三硫化物合成.
- 分析FeCoPS3的旋转状态配置与其催化活性之间的关系.
- 使用FeCoPS3/NC主体对Li-S电池的电化学性能进行评估.
主要成果:
- FeCoPS3表现出轨道旋转分裂,过渡到高旋转状态,具有更多不配对的3d电子和上升的能量水平.
- 量身定制的电子结构增强了电荷传输,修改了d频段中心,并优化了多硫化物吸附.
- 具有FeCoPS3/NC宿主的Li-S细胞表现出异常稳定性,在1000个周期内每周期仅有0. 037%的容量衰减.
结论:
- 催化剂电子结构,特别是旋转和轨道拓,对于先进的Li-S电池性能至关重要.
- 对于高性能Li-S电池来说,FeCoPS3/NC是一种有前途的宿主材料.
- 该研究通过调节旋转和轨道拓控制的几何配置来设计催化剂的一般策略.
更多相关视频
08:50Preparation of Large-area Vertical 2D Crystal Hetero-structures Through the Sulfurization of Transition Metal Films for Device Fabrication
Published on: November 28, 2017
9.2K
08:46Preparation and Reactivity of a Triphosphenium Bromide Salt: A Convenient and Stable Source of PhosphorusI
Published on: November 22, 2016
7.8K
相关概念视频
Colors and Magnetism
11.8K
Color in Coordination Complexes
When atoms or molecules absorb light at the proper frequency, their electrons are excited to higher-energy orbitals. For many main group atoms and molecules, the absorbed photons are in the ultraviolet range of the electromagnetic spectrum, which cannot be detected by the human eye. For coordination compounds, the energy difference between the d orbitals often allows photons in the visible range to be absorbed and emitted, which is seen as colors by the human...
When atoms or molecules absorb light at the proper frequency, their electrons are excited to higher-energy orbitals. For many main group atoms and molecules, the absorbed photons are in the ultraviolet range of the electromagnetic spectrum, which cannot be detected by the human eye. For coordination compounds, the energy difference between the d orbitals often allows photons in the visible range to be absorbed and emitted, which is seen as colors by the human...
11.8K
Preparation and Reactions of Sulfides
4.9K
Sulfides are the sulfur analog of ethers, just as thiols are the sulfur analog of alcohol. Like ethers, sulfides also consist of two hydrocarbon groups bonded to the central sulfur atom. Depending upon the type of groups present, sulfides can be symmetrical or asymmetrical. Symmetrical sulfides can be prepared via an SN2 reaction between 2 equivalents of an alkyl halide and one equivalent of sodium sulfide.
4.9K
Preparation and Reactions of Thiols
6.3K
Thiols are prepared using the hydrosulfide anion as a nucleophile in a nucleophilic substitution reaction with alkyl halides. For instance, bromobutane reacts with sodium hydrosulfide to give butanethiol.
6.3K
Sulfur Assimilation
31
Sulfur is an essential element in biological systems, contributing to synthesizing key biomolecules, including amino acids such as cysteine and methionine, and cofactors such as coenzyme A and biotin. Microorganisms primarily assimilate sulfur as sulfate (SO₄²⁻) from the environment, which must undergo a series of biochemical transformations before it can be incorporated into cellular components. As sulfate is highly oxidized, it must undergo assimilatory sulfate reduction to...
31
Valence Bond Theory
8.6K
Coordination compounds and complexes exhibit different colors, geometries, and magnetic behavior, depending on the metal atom/ion and ligands from which they are composed. In an attempt to explain the bonding and structure of coordination complexes, Linus Pauling proposed the valence bond theory, or VBT, using the concepts of hybridization and the overlapping of the atomic orbitals. According to VBT, the central metal atom or ion (Lewis acid) hybridizes to provide empty orbitals of suitable...
8.6K
