Disclosure of Invention
Aiming at the defects of the prior art, the invention provides a nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material, which is characterized in that the surface of an iron-nickel sulfide hollow nanosphere is coated with a nitrogen-carbon shell layer, and the atomic ratio of iron to nickel to sulfur in the iron-nickel sulfide is (7); the diameter of the iron-nickel sulfide hollow nanosphere is 100-1000nm, and the thickness of the nitrogen-carbon shell layer is 5-10nm. The nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material has high specific capacity and cycling stability.
The invention also provides a preparation method of the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material, which comprises the following steps:
s1, mixing polyvinylpyrrolidone with ethylene glycol, and stirring for dissolving to obtain a PVP/ethylene glycol solution;
s2, adding ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and nickel sulfate hexahydrate into a PVP/ethylene glycol solution, stirring to dissolve, and adding thiourea and sulfur powder to obtain a mixed solution;
s3, pouring the mixed solution into a Teflon liner of a hydrothermal reaction kettle, reacting for 18 hours at 180 ℃, and centrifugally separating, washing and drying a reaction product to obtain black powder;
s4, placing the black powder into a porcelain boat, then placing the porcelain boat into a tubular furnace protected by argon atmosphere, reacting for 3h at 350 ℃, then heating to 600 ℃, reacting for 3h, and naturally cooling to obtain the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material.
In the step S1, the weight average molecular weight of the polyvinylpyrrolidone is 58000, and the mass volume concentration of the PVP/ethylene glycol solution is 8-16 g/L.
In the step S2, the mass ratio of the ferrous sulfate heptahydrate, the nickel sulfate hexahydrate, the thiourea and the sulfur powder is 3.
And S3, washing the reaction product by sequentially adopting deionized water and absolute alcohol, and drying in a vacuum oven at the drying temperature of 60-100 ℃ for 12-24 h.
In step S4, the heating rate is 5 ℃/min.
The invention also provides application of the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material in a sodium ion battery, and the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material is used as a negative electrode material of the sodium ion battery.
The invention has the beneficial effects that: the hollow nanosphere structure of the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material provides a buffer space for volume expansion generated by iron-nickel sulfide in the charging and discharging processes, and the nitrogen-carbon shell layer limits the expansion process, so that the expansion rate is reduced, and the structural stability of the material is improved; the lithium ion battery cathode material is applied to a sodium ion battery as a cathode material, shows excellent cycling stability and higher specific capacity, and is 0.2 A.g -1 Has a reversible capacity of 567.7 mAh g after 100 cycles at a current density of -1 The first turn coulombic efficiency was 88.52%; at 6 A.g -1 Can maintain 320mAh g even after 5000 cycles under the high current density -1 The capacity of (c).
Detailed Description
The technical solutions of the present invention will be described in detail and fully with reference to the following specific embodiments, and it should be understood that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments of the present invention without any inventive step, are within the scope of the present invention.
Example 1
A nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material is prepared by the following steps:
s1, mixing 0.5g of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP, mw = 58000) with 50mL of glycol, stirring and dissolving to obtain a PVP/glycol solution;
s2, adding 3mmol of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 1mmol of nickel sulfate hexahydrate into a PVP/glycol solution, stirring for dissolving, and adding 4mmol of thiourea and 3mmol of sulfur powder to obtain a mixed solution;
s3, pouring the mixed solution into a Teflon liner of a hydrothermal reaction kettle, reacting for 18h at 180 ℃, centrifugally separating a reaction product, washing with deionized water and absolute alcohol in sequence, and drying in a vacuum oven at 60 ℃ for 24h to obtain black powder;
and S4, placing the black powder into a porcelain boat, then placing the porcelain boat into a tubular furnace protected by argon atmosphere, reacting for 3h at 350 ℃, then heating to 600 ℃ and reacting for 3h, wherein the heating rate is 5 ℃/min, and naturally cooling to obtain the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material.
In the hollow composite material of iron-nickel sulfide coated with nitrogen and carbon prepared in this example, the atomic ratio of iron to nickel to sulfur is 7; as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the hollow nanospheres have a diameter of 100-1000nm and a nitrogen-carbon shell of 5-10nm.
Table 1 example 1 element content
Element
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Atom/(EDS)
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Atom/(ICP)
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Fe
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33.2%
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32%
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Ni
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14.2%
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13.2%
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S
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52.6%
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54.8% |
Comparative example 1
A nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material is prepared by the following steps:
s1, mixing 0.5g of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP, mw = 58000) with 50mL of glycol, stirring and dissolving to obtain a PVP/glycol solution;
s2, adding 2mmol of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 2mmol of nickel sulfate hexahydrate into a PVP/glycol solution, stirring for dissolving, and adding 4mmol of thiourea and 3mmol of sulfur powder to obtain a mixed solution;
s3, pouring the mixed solution into a Teflon inner container of a hydrothermal reaction kettle, reacting for 18 hours at 180 ℃, centrifugally separating a reaction product, washing the reaction product by using deionized water and absolute ethyl alcohol in sequence, and drying the reaction product in a vacuum oven at the drying temperature of 60 ℃ for 24 hours to obtain black powder;
and S4, placing the black powder into a porcelain boat, then placing the porcelain boat into a tubular furnace protected by argon atmosphere, reacting for 3h at 350 ℃, then heating to 600 ℃ and reacting for 3h, wherein the heating rate is 5 ℃/min, and naturally cooling to obtain the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material.
The atomic ratio of iron, nickel and sulfur in the hollow composite material of the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide prepared by the comparative example is 3; as shown in FIG. 2, the diameter of the hollow nanosphere is 100-1000nm and the thickness of the nitrogen-carbon shell is 5-10nm.
Table 2 comparative example 1 element content
Element
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Atom/(EDS)
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Atom/(ICP)
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Fe
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14.3%
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18.1%
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Ni
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33%
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27%
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S
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52.7%
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54.9% |
Comparative example 2
A nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material is prepared by the following steps:
s1, mixing 0.5g of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP, mw = 58000) with 50mL of glycol, stirring and dissolving to obtain a PVP/glycol solution;
s2, adding 1mmol of ferrous sulfate heptahydrate and 3mmol of nickel sulfate hexahydrate into the PVP/glycol solution, stirring for dissolving, and adding 4mmol of thiourea and 3mmol of sulfur powder to obtain a mixed solution;
s3, pouring the mixed solution into a Teflon liner of a hydrothermal reaction kettle, reacting for 18h at 180 ℃, centrifugally separating a reaction product, washing with deionized water and absolute alcohol in sequence, and drying in a vacuum oven at 60 ℃ for 24h to obtain black powder;
and S4, placing the black powder into a porcelain boat, then placing the porcelain boat into a tubular furnace protected by argon atmosphere, reacting for 3h at 350 ℃, then heating to 600 ℃ and reacting for 3h, wherein the heating rate is 5 ℃/min, and naturally cooling to obtain the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material.
The atomic ratio of iron, nickel and sulfur in the hollow composite material of the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide prepared by the comparative example is 1; as shown in FIG. 2, the diameter of the hollow nanosphere is 100-1000nm and the thickness of the nitrogen-carbon shell is 5-10nm.
Table 3 content of elements of comparative example 2
Element
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Atom/(EDS)
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Atom/(ICP)
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Fe
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6%
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6.5%
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Ni
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42.6%
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38.2%
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S
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51.4%
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55.3% |
The nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite materials prepared in the above examples and comparative examples were used as a negative electrode of a sodium ion battery, and electrochemical properties thereof were tested by a constant current charge-discharge technique using a blue cell test system.
FIG. 3 shows the values of 0.2 A.g for example 1 -1 The cycle chart under the current density shows that the specific capacity is kept at 567mAh g after 100 cycles of cycle -1 。
FIG. 4 shows the results of example 1 and comparative examples 1 and 2 at 2A g -1 The cycle diagram under the current density shows that after 900 cycles, the specific capacity of the sample 1 is kept to 477mAh g < -1 >, and the specific capacity of the comparative sample 1 is kept to 367mAh g -1 Comparative example 2 has a specific capacity of only 284mAh g -1 。
FIG. 5 shows the results of example 1 at 6A. G -1 The circulation diagram under the current density shows that the specific capacity is kept 320 mAh.g after 5000 cycles of circulation -1 。
Therefore, the nitrogen-carbon coated iron-nickel sulfide hollow composite material provided by the invention is used as a negative electrode material of a sodium ion battery, and has excellent cycling stability and higher specific capacity.
The above description is only an embodiment of the present invention, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and any changes or substitutions that can be easily conceived by those skilled in the art within the technical scope of the present invention disclosed herein are included in the scope of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is subject to the scope of the claims.