Na0.44MnO2 nanorods have been prepared by a hydrothermal method.The experimental parameters have been systematically investigated and optimized.The results show that Na0.44MnO2 nanorods obtained via the hydrothermal t...Na0.44MnO2 nanorods have been prepared by a hydrothermal method.The experimental parameters have been systematically investigated and optimized.The results show that Na0.44MnO2 nanorods obtained via the hydrothermal treatment at 200℃for 16 h show the best electrochemical properties,which deliver the high initial discharge capacity of 110.7 mA·h/g at 50 mA/g in potential window 2.0-4.0 V.To further improve their electrochemical properties,a ball milling process with graphene has been carried out to obtain Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite.The initial discharge capacity of Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite is 106.9 mA·h/g at a current density of 50 mA/g.After 100 cycles,the residual discharge capacity is 91.8 mA·h/g and the capacity retention rate is 85.9%,which is much higher than that of pristine Na0.44MnO2 nanorods(74.7%)at the same condition.What is more,when the current density reaches 500 and 1000 mA/g,the corresponding discharge capacities of Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite are about 89 and 78 mA·h/g,respectively,indicating outstanding rate capability.展开更多
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文摘Na0.44MnO2 nanorods have been prepared by a hydrothermal method.The experimental parameters have been systematically investigated and optimized.The results show that Na0.44MnO2 nanorods obtained via the hydrothermal treatment at 200℃for 16 h show the best electrochemical properties,which deliver the high initial discharge capacity of 110.7 mA·h/g at 50 mA/g in potential window 2.0-4.0 V.To further improve their electrochemical properties,a ball milling process with graphene has been carried out to obtain Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite.The initial discharge capacity of Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite is 106.9 mA·h/g at a current density of 50 mA/g.After 100 cycles,the residual discharge capacity is 91.8 mA·h/g and the capacity retention rate is 85.9%,which is much higher than that of pristine Na0.44MnO2 nanorods(74.7%)at the same condition.What is more,when the current density reaches 500 and 1000 mA/g,the corresponding discharge capacities of Na0.44MnO2/graphene composite are about 89 and 78 mA·h/g,respectively,indicating outstanding rate capability.