Catalysis Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(15), P. 4517 - 4524
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Boron-doped
titanium
carbide
is
a
promising
strategy
for
optimizing
electrochemical
performance
NRR.
The
Ti
3
C
2
-B
exhibited
an
NH
yield
of
39.64
μg
h
−1
mg
at
−0.55
V
and
FE
11.89%
−0.45
V.
DFT
suggested
that
B
doping
reduced
the
free
energy
obstacle.
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(15), P. 13837 - 13857
Published: July 13, 2024
Lithium–sulfur
batteries
(LSBs)
are
a
new
type
of
energy
storage
system
with
great
potential,
which
has
an
ultrahigh
density
2600
Wh
kg–1.
However,
the
polysulfide
shuttle
and
dendrite
growth
have
seriously
impeded
practical
applications.
As
two-dimensional
(2D)
transition
metal
carbide/nitride,
MXene
possesses
advantages
conductivity,
structural
diversity,
abundant
terminal
groups.
Thus,
it
is
beneficial
to
regulate
dynamic
process
ions,
make
widely
applied
in
LSBs.
Guided
by
multifunction
LSBs,
this
work
summarizes
application
for
cathode
construction,
separator
modification,
anode
protection,
electrolyte
regulation.
Recent
related
works
reviewed
from
aspects
MXene-based
morphology
adjustment,
element
doping,
surface
composite
material
construction.
Finally,
challenges
prospects
prospected.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Abstract
Flexible
Zn
2+
ion
hybrid
capacitors
(ZHCs)
will
play
a
crucial
role
in
developing
next‐generation
wearable
products,
which
demand
portability,
durability,
and
environmental
adaptability.
To
further
meet
these
requirements,
Ti
3
C
2
T
x
MXene
with
exceptional
conductivity
robust
mechanical
properties
can
be
utilized
as
cathodes,
except
for
challenges
such
the
dense
stacking
of
nanosheets.
In
this
study,
novel
cathode
architecture
has
been
developed
facilitation
an
ice
template,
creates
longitudinally
aligned
arrays
microchannels.
The
introduction
hydrochloric
acid
to
slurry
induces
crumpled
morphology,
increasing
active
sites
enhancing
transport
expanded
interlayer
spacing.
Interestingly,
experimental
results
COMSOL
simulations
verify
that
structure
also
effective
impacts
on
anode
weakened
concentration
gradient
suppressed
dendrite
formation.
Consequently,
ZHCs
exhibit
enhanced
electrochemical
performance
excellent
rate
long‐term
cycling
stability
(enduring
over
50
000
cycles
at
5
A
g
−1
)
deliver
reliable
low‐temperature
operation
by
applying
anti‐freezing
electrolyte.
Moreover,
flexible
assembled
gel
electrolytes
demonstrate
flexibility,
improved
performance,
stability,
making
them
well‐suited
electronics
power
LED
panels.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(14), P. 9322 - 9332
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Lithium-sulfur
(Li-S)
batteries
have
the
characteristics
of
low
cost,
environmental
protection,
and
high
theoretical
energy
density,
broad
application
prospects
in
new
generation
electronic
products.
However,
there
are
some
problems
that
seriously
hinder
Li-S
from
going
laboratory
to
factory,
such
as
poor
stability
caused
by
large
volume
expansion
sulfur
during
charging
discharging,
sluggish
kinetics
electrochemical
reaction
resulting
conductivity
active
materials,
loss
materials
arising
dissolution
diffusion
intermediate
product
lithium
polysulfides
(LiPSs).
In
this
paper,
two-dimensional
layered
material
MXene
TiN
firstly
combined
spray
drying
method
prepare
pomegranate-like
TiN@MXene
microspheres
with
both
adsorption
capacity
catalytic
effect
on
LiPSs
conversion.
The
interconnected
skeleton
composed
not
only
solves
problem
easy
stacking
sheets
but
also
ensures
uniform
distribution
sulfur.
Without
affecting
excellent
itself,
overall
composite
electrode
is
improved.
hollow
nanospheres
coated
layers
form
a
shell,
catalyzing
accelerating
transformation
high-order
Li2S2/Li2S.
As
result,
cathode
delivers
initial
discharge
1436
mA
h
g-1
at
0.1C,
rate
performance
636
up
3C,
an
ultralong
lifespan
over
1000
cycles
small
decay
0.048%
per
cycle
current
density
1.0C.
Catalysis Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(15), P. 4517 - 4524
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Boron-doped
titanium
carbide
is
a
promising
strategy
for
optimizing
electrochemical
performance
NRR.
The
Ti
3
C
2
-B
exhibited
an
NH
yield
of
39.64
μg
h
−1
mg
at
−0.55
V
and
FE
11.89%
−0.45
V.
DFT
suggested
that
B
doping
reduced
the
free
energy
obstacle.