热力学,动力学和运输对进化活动和电解质稳定性的贡献
Yang Zhao1, Xudong Hu1, Galen D Stucky2
1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403, United States.
杂质和度显著抑制进化反应 (HER) 动力学在缩的盐水电解质 (WiSE),影响电池性能和电合成. 了解这些因素是优化WiSE应用的关键.
科学领域:
- 电化学
- 材料科学
背景情况:
- 缩的盐水电解质 (WiSE) 对于水性电池和电合成至关重要.
- 进化反应 (HER) 是一种寄生过程,通过限制细胞电压和选择性来阻碍WiSE的性能.
- 在WiSE中对HER动态的基本理解是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 在20米LiTFSI中定量评估控制HER活动的热力学和动力学因素.
- 阐明杂质和度对WiSE中的HER动力学的作用.
- 将该方法扩展到其他WiSE配方.
主要方法:
- 在不同度和纯度的LiTFSI中对HER动力学进行电化学分析.
- 对质子活动和平衡电位变化的热力学评估.
- 研究含有酸盐和酸盐的WiSE.
主要成果:
- 由于质子活动的增加,将LiTFSI度从1升至20升会使HER平衡电位转移71mV.
- 在20 m LiTFSI中, HER的交换电流密度 (io) 在98%的纯度 (0.56 μA/ cmPt2) 与99. 95%的纯度 (4.7 μA/ cmPt2) 相比显著较低.
- 在高纯度和低纯度的20m LiTFSI中,相比于1m LiTFSI,HER动力学被抑制了8倍和32倍.
结论:
- 无论是WiSE度还是杂质水平都会严重抑制HER动力学.
- 这些发现提供了对WiSE中HER控制的定量理解.
- 开发的方法适用于改善电化学应用的各种WiSE配方.
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