The crystal structure and physical properties of Nb_(25)Mo_(5+x)Re_(35)Ru_(25-x)Rh_(10)(0≤x≤10)and Nb_(5)Mo_(35-y)Re_(15+y)Ru_(35)Rh_(10)(0≤y≤15)high-entropy alloys(HEAs)have been studied by X-ray diffraction,elec...The crystal structure and physical properties of Nb_(25)Mo_(5+x)Re_(35)Ru_(25-x)Rh_(10)(0≤x≤10)and Nb_(5)Mo_(35-y)Re_(15+y)Ru_(35)Rh_(10)(0≤y≤15)high-entropy alloys(HEAs)have been studied by X-ray diffraction,electrical resistivity,magnetic susceptibility,and specific heat measurements.The results show that the former HEAs with valence electron concentration(VEC)values of 6.7-6.9 crystallize in a noncentrosymmetric cubicα-Mn structure,while the latter ones with VEC values of 7.1-7.25 adopt a centrosymmetric hexagonal close-packed(hcp)structure.Despite different structures,both series of HEAs are found to be bulk superconductors with a full energy gap,and the superconducting transition temperature Tc tends to decrease with the increase of VEC.Nevertheless,the Tc values of the hcp-type HEAs are higher than those of theα-Mn-type ones,likely due to a stronger electron phonon coupling.Furthermore,we show that VEC and electronegativity difference are two key parameters to control the stability ofα-Mn and hcp-type HEAs.These results not only are helpful for the design of such HEAs,but also represent the first realization of structurally different HEA superconductors without changing the constituent elements.展开更多
Aqueous Zinc-ion batteries(ZIB) are attracting immense attention because of their merits of excellent safety and quite cheap properties compared with lithium-ion batteries(LIB).Manganese oxide is one of the most impor...Aqueous Zinc-ion batteries(ZIB) are attracting immense attention because of their merits of excellent safety and quite cheap properties compared with lithium-ion batteries(LIB).Manganese oxide is one of the most important cathode materials of ZIB.In this paper,α-Mn2O3 used as cathode of ZIB is synthesized via Metal-Organic Framework(MOF)-derived method,which delivers a high specific capacity of225 mAh g^(-1) at 0.05 A g^(-1) and 92.7 mAh g^(-1) after 1700 cycles at 2 A g^(-1).The charge storage mechanism of α-Mn2O3 cathode is found to greatly depend on the discharge current density.At lower current density discharging,the H+ and Zn2+ are successively intercalated into the α-Mn2O3 before and after the "turning point" of discharge voltage and their discharging products present obviously different morphologies changing from flower-like to large plate-like products.At a higher current density,the low-voltage plateau after the turning point disappears due to the decrease of amount of Zn2+ intercalation and the H+intercalation is dominated in α-Mn2 O3.This study provides significant understanding for future design and research of high-performance Mn-based cathodes of ZIB.展开更多
以KMnO_4、HCl为反应物,H_2SO_4、NH_4Cl为助剂,利用水热法成功合成了α-MnO_2纳米管自组装微球。并采用X射线晶体衍射(XRD)、场发射扫描电子显微镜(SEM)、透射电子显微镜(TEM)以及X射线光电子能谱(XPS)表征手段对产物进行了形貌和结构...以KMnO_4、HCl为反应物,H_2SO_4、NH_4Cl为助剂,利用水热法成功合成了α-MnO_2纳米管自组装微球。并采用X射线晶体衍射(XRD)、场发射扫描电子显微镜(SEM)、透射电子显微镜(TEM)以及X射线光电子能谱(XPS)表征手段对产物进行了形貌和结构表征,发现H^+与Cl-离子浓度对产物的晶型有很大影响:单一增加H+或Cl-离子浓度可以使纳米管管径减小、长度增加;同时增加两种离子浓度则产物从α相转化为β相;NH4+可以起到维持产物晶型(α相)以及管状形貌的作用。电化学性能测试表明,具有独特形态的α-MnO_2纳米管微球作为锂电负极具有高容量(20 m A·g-1电流密度下首周放电比容量达1783.5 m Ah·g-1)与良好的倍率性能,是具有广阔应用前景的锂离子电池材料。展开更多
采用单辊快淬法制备Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金,在不同温度下对该合金进行热处理。利用差热分析仪(DTA)、X射线衍射仪(XRD)、原子力显微镜(AFM)以及振动样品磁强计(VSM)等手段对Fe77Co4Zr9B10合金薄带的晶化行为、微观结构和磁性能进行研究...采用单辊快淬法制备Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金,在不同温度下对该合金进行热处理。利用差热分析仪(DTA)、X射线衍射仪(XRD)、原子力显微镜(AFM)以及振动样品磁强计(VSM)等手段对Fe77Co4Zr9B10合金薄带的晶化行为、微观结构和磁性能进行研究。结果表明:Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金的晶化峰值温度Tp的晶化激活能Ep为525.19 k J/mol。Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金在晶化初期,观察到α-Fe和α-Mn型晶化物析出;943 K退火,α-Mn型晶化物消失。Fe77Co4Zr9B10合金在晶化初期,α-Mn型晶化物的析出导致矫顽力(Hc)恶化;在943K退火后,Hc的下降与α-Mn型晶化物的消失和α-Fe相体积分数的增加有关。展开更多
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文摘The crystal structure and physical properties of Nb_(25)Mo_(5+x)Re_(35)Ru_(25-x)Rh_(10)(0≤x≤10)and Nb_(5)Mo_(35-y)Re_(15+y)Ru_(35)Rh_(10)(0≤y≤15)high-entropy alloys(HEAs)have been studied by X-ray diffraction,electrical resistivity,magnetic susceptibility,and specific heat measurements.The results show that the former HEAs with valence electron concentration(VEC)values of 6.7-6.9 crystallize in a noncentrosymmetric cubicα-Mn structure,while the latter ones with VEC values of 7.1-7.25 adopt a centrosymmetric hexagonal close-packed(hcp)structure.Despite different structures,both series of HEAs are found to be bulk superconductors with a full energy gap,and the superconducting transition temperature Tc tends to decrease with the increase of VEC.Nevertheless,the Tc values of the hcp-type HEAs are higher than those of theα-Mn-type ones,likely due to a stronger electron phonon coupling.Furthermore,we show that VEC and electronegativity difference are two key parameters to control the stability ofα-Mn and hcp-type HEAs.These results not only are helpful for the design of such HEAs,but also represent the first realization of structurally different HEA superconductors without changing the constituent elements.
基金National Great Theoretic Research Project(2007CB613700)National Sci&Tech Support Project(2011BAE22B03-3)+1 种基金International Cooperation Project(2010DFR50010,2008DFR50040)Chongqing Sci&Tech Project(CSTC,2010AA4048)
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51672156)Local Innovative Research Teams Project of Guangdong Pearl River Talents Program (No. 2017BT01N111)+2 种基金Guangdong Province Technical Plan Project (2017B010119001)Shenzhen Technical Plan Project (JCYJ20170817161221958 and JCYJ20170412170706047)Shenzhen Graphene Manufacturing Innovation Center (201901161513)。
文摘Aqueous Zinc-ion batteries(ZIB) are attracting immense attention because of their merits of excellent safety and quite cheap properties compared with lithium-ion batteries(LIB).Manganese oxide is one of the most important cathode materials of ZIB.In this paper,α-Mn2O3 used as cathode of ZIB is synthesized via Metal-Organic Framework(MOF)-derived method,which delivers a high specific capacity of225 mAh g^(-1) at 0.05 A g^(-1) and 92.7 mAh g^(-1) after 1700 cycles at 2 A g^(-1).The charge storage mechanism of α-Mn2O3 cathode is found to greatly depend on the discharge current density.At lower current density discharging,the H+ and Zn2+ are successively intercalated into the α-Mn2O3 before and after the "turning point" of discharge voltage and their discharging products present obviously different morphologies changing from flower-like to large plate-like products.At a higher current density,the low-voltage plateau after the turning point disappears due to the decrease of amount of Zn2+ intercalation and the H+intercalation is dominated in α-Mn2 O3.This study provides significant understanding for future design and research of high-performance Mn-based cathodes of ZIB.
文摘以KMnO_4、HCl为反应物,H_2SO_4、NH_4Cl为助剂,利用水热法成功合成了α-MnO_2纳米管自组装微球。并采用X射线晶体衍射(XRD)、场发射扫描电子显微镜(SEM)、透射电子显微镜(TEM)以及X射线光电子能谱(XPS)表征手段对产物进行了形貌和结构表征,发现H^+与Cl-离子浓度对产物的晶型有很大影响:单一增加H+或Cl-离子浓度可以使纳米管管径减小、长度增加;同时增加两种离子浓度则产物从α相转化为β相;NH4+可以起到维持产物晶型(α相)以及管状形貌的作用。电化学性能测试表明,具有独特形态的α-MnO_2纳米管微球作为锂电负极具有高容量(20 m A·g-1电流密度下首周放电比容量达1783.5 m Ah·g-1)与良好的倍率性能,是具有广阔应用前景的锂离子电池材料。
文摘采用单辊快淬法制备Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金,在不同温度下对该合金进行热处理。利用差热分析仪(DTA)、X射线衍射仪(XRD)、原子力显微镜(AFM)以及振动样品磁强计(VSM)等手段对Fe77Co4Zr9B10合金薄带的晶化行为、微观结构和磁性能进行研究。结果表明:Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金的晶化峰值温度Tp的晶化激活能Ep为525.19 k J/mol。Fe77Co4Zr9B10非晶合金在晶化初期,观察到α-Fe和α-Mn型晶化物析出;943 K退火,α-Mn型晶化物消失。Fe77Co4Zr9B10合金在晶化初期,α-Mn型晶化物的析出导致矫顽力(Hc)恶化;在943K退火后,Hc的下降与α-Mn型晶化物的消失和α-Fe相体积分数的增加有关。