简介:Layeredcathodematerialsofhigh-temperaturelithiumbatteries,LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2aresynthesizedbyasol-gelmethodwithvariationinfinalsinteringtemperatureforboreholeapplications.Thestructure,morphologyandhigh-temperaturedischargeperformanceoftheseresultingproductsareinvestigatedbyX-RayDiffraction(XRD),scanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),laserparticlesizeanalysis,galvanostaticandpulsedischarge.Theresultsofstructuralanalysisindicatethatthesamplesinteredat800℃hasthecharacteristicsofgoodcrystallinity,narrowsizedistributionandlargespecificsurfaceareaatthesametime.Thedischargeexperimentsalsoindicatethatthissamplehasthebestelectrochemicalproperties,withthemaximumdischargecapacitiesof314.57and434.14mAh·g-1at200and300℃respectivelyandtheminimumcellinternalresistancesatbothtemperatures.
简介:Intrinsiccarrierconcentration(ni)isoneofthemostimportantphysicalparametersforunderstandingthephysicsofstrainedSiandSi1-xGexmaterialsaswellasforevaluatingtheelectricalpropertiesofSi-basedstraineddevices.Uptonow,thereportonquantitativeresultsofintrinsiccarrierconcentrationinstrainedSiandSi1-xGexmaterialshasbeenstilllacking.Inthispaper,byanalyzingthebandstructureofstrainedSiandSi1-xGexmaterials,boththeeffectivedensitiesofthestatenearthetopofvalencebandandthebottomofconductionband(NcandNv)at218,330and393KandtheintrinsiccarrierconcentrationrelatedtoGefraction(x)at300KweresystematicallystudiedwithintheframeworkofKPtheoryandsemiconductorphysics.ItisfoundthattheintrinsiccarrierconcentrationinstrainedSi(001)andSi1-xGex(001)and(101)materialsat300KincreasessignificantlywithincreasingGefraction(x),whichprovidesvaluablereferencestounderstandtheSibasedstraineddevicephysicsanddesign.
简介:AseriesofCd1-xZnxS/K2La2Ti3O10compositesweresynthesizedviaasimpleco-precipitationmethod.ThepreparedsampleswerecharacterizedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),scanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),X-rayenergydispersivespectroscopy(EDX),ultraviolet-visiblediffusereflection(UV-Vis),X-rayphotoelectronspectroscopy(XPS)andphotoluminescence(PL)measurements.ThecompositestructuresconsistedofCd1-xZnxSnanoparticlesevenlydistributedonthesurfaceofK2La2Ti3O10.TheabsorptionedgeofK2La2Ti3O10shiftedtothevisiblelightregionuponintroductionoftheCd1-xZnxSnanoparticles.Thephotocatalyticactivitiesofthecatalystswereevaluatedbyhydrogenproductionundervisiblelightirradiation.ThepreparedCd0.8Zn0.2S(30wt%)/K2La2Ti3O10exhibitedhigherphotocatalyticactivity,evolving6.92mmol/gH2undervisiblelightirradiationfor3h.ThepromotedphotocatalyticactivityofthecompositeswasattributedtothesynergisticeffectbetweenCd1-xZnxSandK2La2Ti3O10,whichresultedinenhancedseparationofphotogeneratedelectronsandholes.