A kind of graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst and preparation method thereof and
It is applied in water electrolysis hydrogen production in acid condition
Technical field
The invention belongs to catalysis material field, it is related to a kind of graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst and its system
It is applied in Preparation Method and in acid condition water electrolysis hydrogen production.
Background technique
With the fast development of modern society, global environmental pollution is serious, and energy consumption is rapid, scarcity of resources, compels to be essential
Want a kind of clean reproducible energy.Therefore, the development of effective cleaning and sustainable Hydrogen Energy source technology has attracted more next
More concerns, in the past few years, hydrogen be known as a promising energy, for reduce we to fossil fuel according to
Rely, reduces the discharge of greenhouse gases and other toxic gases, benefit environment.In the past few years, more and more attention collection
In in order to realize the water decomposition of high-energy reducing liberation of hydrogen with catalyst producing hydrogen by sustainable electrochemical process
The driving energy of reaction (HER) is very important.
Pt/C is that H2-producing capacity is best currently on the market, a kind of most stable of catalyst.But since its resource is less, at
This is higher, cannot apply on a large scale.More and more researchs, which concentrate on pursuing, has similar activity and stability with Pt
Inexpensive substitute.In the past decade, before transient metal sulfide, nitride, phosphide, carbide have been used as
The elctro-catalyst on way is reported, especially transition metal carbide, for example, molybdenum carbide (J. Mater. Chem. A, 2017,
5,4879) there is significant catalytic activity, due to its unique electricity and catalytic performance similar to noble metal (passes through induction
Carbon is to metal lattice).But after high-temperature process carbide will appear polymerism so that becoming large-sized, specific surface area
Reduce;CN106925312 discloses a kind of grapheme modified composite material and preparation method of carbonization molybdenum doping linear polymer,
Molybdenum carbide nanoparticle is dispersed in polymer and graphene, but preparation method is more complicated, is unfavorable for actually answering
With.
Summary of the invention
The present invention is in view of the above-mentioned problems, provide a kind of graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst and its preparation side
It is applied in method and in acid condition water electrolysis hydrogen production.
The technical solution used in the present invention is as follows: a kind of graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst preparation
Method, comprising the following steps:
Step 1: molybdate and graphene oxide is soluble in water, chitosan is dissolved in the in the mixed solvent of acetic acid and water,
Then two kinds of solution are mixed, is stirred under certain speed;
Step 2: by step 1 mixed solution by spray drying, solid powder is then collected, under atmosphere of inert gases
The high temperature anneal obtains graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
In step 1, the mass ratio of the chitosan and molybdate is 0.5:1 ~ 2:1.
In step 1, the mass ratio of the molybdate and graphene oxide is 1:10-5:10.
In step 1, molybdate can be one of ammonium molybdate, sodium molybdate, potassium molybdate or a variety of.
In step 1, the mass volume ratio of chitosan and acetic acid is 1:1-1:4 g/ml.
In step 1, it is 500-1600 r/min that speed, which is mixed, in two kinds of solution.
It is 100 ~ 130 DEG C that temperature is arranged when spray drying, and sample introduction speed is 4 ~ 6mL/min.
In annealing, annealing temperature is 600 DEG C ~ 900 DEG C, 1 ~ 5 DEG C/min of heating rate, keeps the temperature 2 ~ 5h.
A kind of graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst obtained by above-mentioned preparation method
Above-mentioned graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst is applied in water electrolysis hydrogen production in acid condition.
Beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows:
1. the chitosan solution of different quality ratio and ammonium molybdate solution spray-on process are mixed high-speed stirred by the present invention, obtain
To uniformly mixed solution, be conducive to make the evenly dispersed full and uniform mixing for realizing raw material of molybdenum carbide nanoparticle in product.It is special
Be not using the amino in chitosan in conjunction with molybdenum acid ion so that Mo2C nanoparticle is evenly distributed in carbosphere,
The agglomeration occurred by high temperature is avoided, thus the more active sites of exposure.
2. graphene oxide can effectively improve the electric conductivity of elctro-catalyst in the present invention, accelerate electricity in electrochemical process
Lotus delivery rate, microballoon made from spray drying process have the property of bigger serface and porous rate, be conducive to electrolyte with
The diffusion of hydrogen reduces the resistance to mass tranfer during electro-catalysis.
3. nitrogen rich in the chitosan of raw material employed in the present invention, nitrogen-atoms is realized after high annealing
Doped and compounded material is conducive to the precipitation of electrolysis water process hydrogen to reduce the adsorption energy of hydrogen on the surface of the material.
4. preparation process of the present invention is simple, easy to operate, controllability is strong, can be used for being mass produced and for industrial electro
Solve elutriation hydrogen.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is that the method is urged according to graphene synthesized in embodiment 2 winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere electricity through the invention
The XRD diagram of agent;
Fig. 2 is that graphene winds molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst scanning electron microscope and high-resolution picture;
Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 is that graphene winds molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst catalytic hydrogen evolution performance map.Wherein, Mo2C/NC
For 1 sample of comparative example, S-Mo2C/NC0.3GO750 is 2 sample of embodiment.
Specific embodiment
The present invention is specifically described or is further illustrated by the following examples, its object is to better understand this
The technical connotation of invention, but it is not intended to limit the present invention.
Embodiment 1:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate and 14mL7.2mg/mL graphene oxide are dissolved in 28mL deionized water, by 1g shell
Glycan is dissolved in the in the mixed solvent of 2 mL acetic acid and 186mL deionized water, then mixes two kinds of solution, in 500-1600 r/
It is stirred under the speed of min.By mixed solution by spray drying, setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, sample introduction speed
For 4 ~ 6mL/min, solid powder is then collected, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere is warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keeps the temperature 3h
Natural cooling afterwards obtains graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: the sample of 2mg and the conductive carbon of 1mg are dissolved in 500 μ L alcohol-water mixtures, and ultrasound keeps its mixing equal
It is even, black suspension is formed, pipetting 10 μ L suspensions in 5 μ L mass fractions on glass-carbon electrode, are added dropwise after natural drying is 0.5%
Nafion.In three-electrode system, (glass-carbon electrode is saturated Ag/AgCl electrode as reference electrode, platinum filament electricity as working electrode
Pole is used as to electrode) in, with 0.5M H2SO4Solution is the linear sweep voltammetry curve that electrolyte solution measures catalyst.The sample
Product current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential 76mV.
Embodiment 2:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate and 42mL7.2mg/mL graphene oxide are dissolved in 28mL deionized water, by 1g shell
Glycan is dissolved in the in the mixed solvent of 2 mL acetic acid and 158mL deionized water, then mixes two kinds of solution, in 500-1600 r/
It is stirred under the speed of min.By mixed solution by spray drying, setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, sample introduction speed
For 4 ~ 6mL/min, solid powder is then collected, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere is warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keeps the temperature 3h
Natural cooling afterwards obtains graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.The sample current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential is
70mV.This sample electrocatalysis characteristic is optimal.
Embodiment 3:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate and 70mL7.2mg/mL graphene oxide are dissolved in 28mL deionized water, by 1g shell
Glycan is dissolved in the in the mixed solvent of 2 mL acetic acid and 130mL deionized water, then mixes two kinds of solution, in 500-1600 r/
It is stirred under the speed of min.By mixed solution by spray drying, setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, sample introduction speed
For 4 ~ 6mL/min, solid powder is then collected, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere is warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keeps the temperature 3h
Natural cooling afterwards obtains graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.The sample current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential is
96mV。
Embodiment 4:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate and 42mL7.2mg/mL graphene oxide are dissolved in 28mL deionized water, by 1g shell
Glycan is dissolved in the in the mixed solvent of 2 mL acetic acid and 158mL deionized water, then mixes two kinds of solution, in 500-1600 r/
It is stirred under the speed of min.By mixed solution by spray drying, setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, sample introduction speed
For 4 ~ 6mL/min, solid powder is then collected, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere is warming up to 850 DEG C through 6h 50min,
Natural cooling after heat preservation 3h obtains graphene winding molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.The sample current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential is
88mV。
Comparative example 1:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate is dissolved in 28mL deionized water, and 1g chitosan is dissolved in 2 mL acetic acid and 200 mL
Then two kinds of solution are mixed, are stirred under the speed of 500-1600 r/min by the in the mixed solvent of deionized water.It will mix molten
Liquid is by spray drying, and setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, and sample introduction speed is 4 ~ 6mL/min, then collects solid
Powder, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere are warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keep the temperature natural cooling after 3h, obtain graphene winding
Molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.The sample current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential is
97mV。
Comparative example 2:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate is dissolved in 28mL deionized water, and 0.5g chitosan is dissolved in 2 mL acetic acid and 200mL
Then two kinds of solution are mixed, are stirred under the speed of 500-1600 r/min by the in the mixed solvent of deionized water.It will mix molten
Liquid is by spray drying, and setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, and sample introduction speed is 4 ~ 6mL/min, then collects solid
Powder, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere are warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keep the temperature natural cooling after 3h, obtain graphene winding
Molybdenum carbide/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.When the sample current density is 10mA/cm2, overpotential is
114mV。
Comparative example 3:
Sample preparation: 1g molybdate is dissolved in 28mL deionized water, and 2g chitosan is dissolved in 2 mL acetic acid and 200mL is gone
Then two kinds of solution are mixed, are stirred under the speed of 500-1600 r/min by the in the mixed solvent of ionized water.By mixed solution
By spray drying, setting temperature is 100 ~ 130 DEG C when spray drying, and sample introduction speed is 4 ~ 6mL/min, then collects solid powder
End, the high temperature anneal under argon atmosphere are warming up to 750 DEG C through 6h, keep the temperature natural cooling after 3h, obtain graphene winding carbon
Change molybdenum/carbosphere elctro-catalyst.
Electro-catalysis application: electrode and test are prepared with example 1.The sample current density is 10mA/cm2When, overpotential is
148mV。