Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, a preparation method thereof and a layered porous carbon electrode.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:
the invention provides a preparation method of boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, which comprises the following steps:
1) Mixing 2-methylimidazole, zinc acetate dihydrate and water, and aging to obtain a zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8;
2) And mixing the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 and ammonium borate tetrahydrate, and carbonizing to obtain the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon.
Preferably, the mass ratio of the 2-methylimidazole to the zinc acetate dihydrate in the step 1) is 2-5:1, and the mass volume ratio of the 2-methylimidazole to the water is 10.5-12 g:200mL.
Preferably, the mixing time in the step 1) is 8-12 min; the aging temperature is 20-30 ℃, and the aging time is 20-30 h.
Preferably, the aged product in step 1) is washed and dried sequentially, the washed reagent is water, the washing times are 2-4 times, the single washing time is 2-3 min, the drying temperature is 50-70 ℃, and the drying time is 6-10 h.
Preferably, the mass ratio of the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 to the ammonium borate tetrahydrate in the step 2) is 1:2-6.
Preferably, the carbonization in the step 2) is performed under a protective atmosphere, wherein the protective atmosphere is argon and/or nitrogen; the carbonization temperature is 800-1000 ℃, the rate of heating to the carbonization temperature is 3-5 ℃/min, and the carbonization time is 1-3 h.
The invention also provides the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon prepared by the preparation method.
The invention also provides a layered porous carbon electrode containing the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, which comprises the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, a conductive agent and a binder, wherein the mass ratio of the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon to the conductive agent to the binder is 6-8:1-2:1-2.
The beneficial effects of the invention include the following points:
1) According to the invention, the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 is used as a carbon source, and metal Zn is evaporated at high temperature in the carbonization process to form a rich micropore structure, so that the specific surface area of the carbon material is increased, and the subsequent step of acid washing and Zn removal is omitted. Ammonium borate is used as a doping agent and a pore-forming agent simultaneously, ammonia gas is released in the high-temperature carbonization process to form a layered porous structure, and the Zn of micropores is eliminated 2+ Transmission restriction, acceleration of Zn 2+ To promote Zn transmission 2+ And the energy density of the zinc ion hybrid capacitor is improved. The boron and nitrogen co-doped porous carbon plays the advantages of the boron and nitrogen co-doping porous carbon, and simultaneously plays the mutual synergistic effect, and the active site of the reaction is increased by utilizing the boron and nitrogen co-doping effect, so that the specific capacity and the cycle performance of the porous carbon material are improved.
2) The invention takes the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 as a carbon source, uses ammonium borate to carry out boron and nitrogen co-doping on porous carbon, prepares the boron and nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon through one-step carbonization, and has the specific surface area reaching 2670m 2 ·g -1 The microporosity is 45.6%, the mesopore and macroporosity is 54.4%, and the pore size is adapted to the zinc ion mixed capacitor.
3) The boron-nitrogen co-doped layered porous carbon is used as a positive electrode material, and the zinc ion mixed capacitor with zinc foil as a negative electrode has excellent multiplying power performance and cycle performance, and is in a voltage range of 0.2-1.8V and 0.2 A.g -1 The specific capacity is 148.8mAh/g under the current density, and is 20 A.g -1 The specific capacity still can reach 91.8mAh/g under the current density. At 5 A.g -1 Has a capacitance retention of 98.2% after 100000 cycles at a current density of (C) and a reservoirThe efficiency of the solution is kept at 100%, and the solution has excellent cycling stability.
4) According to the invention, the zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8 is obtained through coordination reaction, and water is used for cleaning in the preparation process to replace toxic methanol solution. When boron-nitrogen co-doping is carried out, no additional activator is added, and the carbonized sample is washed by water, so that the pickling and purifying process is omitted. The preparation process is safe, simple to operate and environment-friendly.
Detailed Description
The invention provides a preparation method of boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, which comprises the following steps:
1) Mixing 2-methylimidazole, zinc acetate dihydrate and water, and aging to obtain a zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8;
2) And mixing the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 and ammonium borate tetrahydrate, and carbonizing to obtain the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon.
The mass ratio of the 2-methylimidazole to the zinc acetate dihydrate in the step 1) is preferably 2-5:1, more preferably 3-4:1, even more preferably 3.73:1, and the mass volume ratio of the 2-methylimidazole to the water is preferably 10.5-12 g:200mL, more preferably 10.8 to 11.5g:200mL, more preferably 11 to 11.2g:200mL.
The mixing time in step 1) of the present invention is preferably 8 to 12min, more preferably 9 to 11min, and still more preferably 10min; the aging temperature is preferably 20 to 30 ℃, more preferably 22 to 28 ℃, and even more preferably 23 to 25 ℃; the aging time is preferably 20 to 30 hours, more preferably 22 to 28 hours, and still more preferably 24 to 26 hours.
Washing, centrifuging and drying the aged product in step 1) in sequence, wherein the washed reagent is preferably water, the washing times are preferably 2-4 times, more preferably 3 times, the time of single washing is preferably 2-3 min, and the rotating speed of the centrifuging is preferably 6500-7500 rpm, more preferably 6800-7200 rpm, more preferably 7000rpm; the drying temperature is preferably 50 to 70 ℃, more preferably 55 to 65 ℃, still more preferably 60 ℃, and the drying time is preferably 6 to 10 hours, more preferably 7 to 9 hours, still more preferably 8 hours.
The mass ratio of the zeolite-like imidazole framework material ZIF-8 to the ammonium borate tetrahydrate in the step 2) is preferably 1:2-6, more preferably 1:3-5, and even more preferably 1:4.
The carbonization in step 2) is carried out in a protective atmosphere, and the protective atmosphere is preferably argon and/or nitrogen; the carbonization temperature is preferably 800-1000 ℃, more preferably 850-950 ℃, more preferably 900 ℃, the rate of heating to the carbonization temperature is preferably 3-5 ℃/min, more preferably 4 ℃/min, the carbonization time is preferably 1-3 h, more preferably 2h;
the invention also provides the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon prepared by the preparation method.
The invention also provides a layered porous carbon electrode containing the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, which comprises the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon, a conductive agent and a binder, wherein the mass ratio of the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon to the conductive agent to the binder is preferably 6-8:1-2:1-2, and is further preferably 7:2:1.
The technical solutions provided by the present invention are described in detail below with reference to examples, but they should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention.
Example 1
11.2g of 2-methylimidazole and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution, 3g of zinc acetate dihydrate and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a zinc acetate aqueous solution, and the 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution and the zinc acetate aqueous solution were mixed for 10 minutes to obtain a mixed solution. Aging the mixed solution at 25 ℃ for 24 hours, washing the aged product with water for 3 times, washing for 2 minutes each time, centrifuging for 5 minutes at a rotating speed of 7000rpm, and drying for 8 hours at 60 ℃ to obtain the zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8. Mixing a zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8 and ammonium borate tetrahydrate according to a mass ratio of 1:4, carbonizing for 2 hours in an argon atmosphere at 900 ℃, and heating to the temperature of 900 ℃ at a heating rate of 3 ℃/min to obtain boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-1.
70mg of BNC-1, 20mg of acetylene black and 10mg of polyvinylidene fluoride are mixed, 800 mu L of N-methyl pyrrolidone is added, electrode slurry is obtained after uniform mixing, the slurry is uniformly coated on titanium foil, drying is carried out for 24 hours at 60 ℃, and a circular electrode plate with the diameter of 12mm is cut into the layered porous carbon electrode.
A layered porous carbon electrode with a diameter of 12mm was used as a positive electrode, a zinc foil with a thickness of 0.1mm and a diameter of 12mm was used as a negative electrode, and a Whatman GF/C glass fiber filter paper filter membrane with a diameter of 14mm was used as a separator. Impregnating a filter paper membrane to 0.2mol/L ZnSO 4 ·7H 2 And in the O aqueous solution, sequentially superposing the negative plate, the diaphragm, the positive plate, the gasket and the elastic sheet (the elastic sheet and the gasket are C2025 adaptive elastic sheets and gaskets), putting the mixture into a CR2025 buckle type shell, and assembling the mixture into the zinc ion hybrid capacitor through a packaging machine.
The structure of the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-1 prepared in the embodiment is analyzed by a scanning electron microscope, the result is shown in figure 1, it can be seen from the figure that BNC-1 presents a dodecahedron structure with rough and porous surface, the particle size is uniform, and the pore structure parameters are shown in table 1.
TABLE 1 pore structure parameters of boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-1
The specific surface area of the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-1 of the embodiment reaches 2670m 2 ·g -1 The microporosity is 45.6%, the mesopore and macroporosity is 54.4%, and the pore size is suitable for the zinc ion mixed capacitor.
The boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-1 prepared in the embodiment is characterized by using an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy technology, and the result is shown in figure 2. As can be seen from FIG. 2, two characteristic peaks around 24℃and 43℃represent (002) and (100) plane diffraction peaks of graphite, respectively, and broad and weak 002 and 100 diffraction peaks show low graphitization degree of BNC-1, and defects and disordered structures are generated due to doping.
The zinc ion mixed capacitor prepared in this example was subjected to constant current charge and discharge test using the LAND battery test system, and the zinc ion mixed capacitor was in the voltage range of 0.2 to 1.8V, respectively 0.2 A.g -1 、0.5A·g -1 、1A·g -1 、2A·g -1 、5A·g -1 、10A·g -1 And 20 A.g -1 As shown in FIG. 3, the zinc ion mixed capacitor prepared in the embodiment has a voltage of 0.2-1.8V and a voltage of 0.2A.g -1 The specific capacity is 148.8mA.h/g at a current density of 20A.g -1 The specific capacity still can reach 91.8mA.h/g under the current density.
The zinc ion mixed capacitor prepared in the embodiment is 5 A.g -1 The cycle performance test was conducted at the current density of (2) and the results are shown in FIG. 4, and it can be seen from the graph that the cycle performance test was conducted at 5 A.g -1 Is (1) the current of the (a)After 100000 times of circulation under the density, the capacitor retention rate is 98.2%, the coulombic efficiency is kept at 100%, and the circulation stability is excellent. The zinc ion mixed capacitor taking the boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon as the positive electrode has excellent multiplying power performance and cycle performance as shown in the figures 3 and 4.
Comparative example 1
The ammonium borate tetrahydrate in example 1 was omitted, and the conditions were the same as in example 1 to obtain porous carbon CC.
The porous carbon CC was substituted for BNC-1 in example 1, and the other conditions were the same as in example 1, to obtain a porous carbon electrode, and a zinc ion mixed capacitor was assembled with reference to the sequence of example 1.
The porous carbon CC prepared in this comparative example had a specific surface area of 1273m 2 ·g -1 The method comprises the steps of carrying out a first treatment on the surface of the The total pore volume is 0.584cm 3 ·g -1 The method comprises the steps of carrying out a first treatment on the surface of the The micropore volume is 0.377cm 3 ·g -1 The method comprises the steps of carrying out a first treatment on the surface of the Mesoporous and macroporous pore volume of 0.207cm 3 ·g -1 . From example 1 and comparative example 1, it is known that ammonium borate forms macropores during carbonization, and that these macropores form a large number of centers and channels, resulting in more effective micropores and mesopores.
The voltage of the zinc ion mixed capacitor prepared in the comparative example is 0.2 A.g in the range of 0.2-1.8V -1 The specific capacity at current density was 76.8mA.h/g, at 5 A.g -1 Has a capacitance retention of 48.2% after 100000 cycles at current density.
Comparing example 1 with comparative example 1, it is apparent that the zinc ion mixed capacitor prepared in example 1 has superior performance to comparative example 1, and the layered porous structure eliminates pore size limitation during zinc ion transport, accelerates electrolyte permeation, and enhances electrode transfer kinetics. B. The N co-doping not only can significantly adjust the active sites of the interaction, but also improves the wettability of the carbon-based material, so that the capacitor has an ultra-long cycle life.
Example 2
10.8g of 2-methylimidazole and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution, 5g of zinc acetate dihydrate and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a zinc acetate aqueous solution, and the 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution and the zinc acetate aqueous solution were mixed for 8 minutes to obtain a mixed solution. Aging the mixed solution at 30 ℃ for 20 hours, washing the aged product with water for 4 times, washing for 3 minutes each time, centrifuging for 5 minutes at a rotating speed of 6800rpm, and drying for 10 hours at 70 ℃ to obtain the zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8. Mixing a zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8 and ammonium borate tetrahydrate according to a mass ratio of 1:3, carbonizing for 3 hours in a nitrogen atmosphere at a temperature of 1000 ℃, and heating to a temperature of 1000 ℃ at a heating rate of 4 ℃/min to obtain boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-2.
Example 3
11.6g of 2-methylimidazole and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution, 4g of zinc acetate dihydrate and 100mL of water were mixed to obtain a zinc acetate aqueous solution, and the 2-methylimidazole aqueous solution and the zinc acetate aqueous solution were mixed for 12 minutes to obtain a mixed solution. Aging the mixed solution at 22 ℃ for 28 hours, washing the aged product with water for 2 times, washing for 2 minutes each time, centrifuging for 5 minutes at the rotating speed of 7200rpm, and drying for 7 hours at 50 ℃ to obtain the zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8. Mixing a zeolite-like imidazole skeleton material ZIF-8 and ammonium borate tetrahydrate according to a mass ratio of 1:5, carbonizing for 1h under an argon atmosphere at 800 ℃, and heating to the temperature of 800 ℃ at a heating rate of 5 ℃/min to obtain boron-nitrogen co-doped dodecahedron layered porous carbon BNC-3.
The foregoing is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention and it should be noted that modifications and adaptations to those skilled in the art may be made without departing from the principles of the present invention, which are intended to be comprehended within the scope of the present invention.