Pb0.92La0.08(Zr0.65Ti0.35) o.98O3 (PLZT) nanosized powder was prepared from the corresponding nitrate alnd H2O2 by thermal decomposition of the peroxide. FT-IR, DTA-TG, XRD, TEM, and chemical analyses indicated that: ...Pb0.92La0.08(Zr0.65Ti0.35) o.98O3 (PLZT) nanosized powder was prepared from the corresponding nitrate alnd H2O2 by thermal decomposition of the peroxide. FT-IR, DTA-TG, XRD, TEM, and chemical analyses indicated that: (l) Peroxide precursor of PLZT was composed of Pbo.92La0.08 (Zr0.65Ti0.35)0.98O2 (O2) 3H2O; (2) PLZT started to form at 5500C, but PbO and PbZro3 still existed; (3) homogeneous tetragonal crystals of PLZT were formed at 7000C, with average particle diameter Of 22nm; (4) the sizes of the crystals increased with increasing calcination temperatures, crystals of PLZT were formed at 8500C with average particle diameter of 56nm.展开更多
Currently,the carbothermal reduction-nitridation(CRN)process is the predominant method for preparing aluminum nitride(AlN)powder.Although AlN powder prepared by CRN process exhibits high purity and excellent sintering...Currently,the carbothermal reduction-nitridation(CRN)process is the predominant method for preparing aluminum nitride(AlN)powder.Although AlN powder prepared by CRN process exhibits high purity and excellent sintering activity,it also presents challenges such as the necessity for high reaction temperatures and difficulties in achieving uniform mixing of its raw materials.This study presents a comprehensive investigation into preparation process of AlN nanopowders using a combination of hydrothermal synthesis and CRN.In the hydrothermal reaction,a homogeneous composite precursor consisting of carbon and boehmite(γ-AlOOH)is synthesized at 200℃using aluminum nitrate as the aluminum source,sucrose as the carbon source,and urea as the precipitant.During the hydrothermal process,the precursor develops a core-shell structure,with boehmite tightly coated with carbon(γ-AlOOH@C)due to electrostatic attraction.Compared with conventional precursor,the hydrothermal hybrid offers many advantages,such as ultrafine particles,uniform particle size distribution,good dispersion,high reactivity,and environmental friendliness.The carbon shell enhances thermodynamic stability of γ-Al_(2)O_(3) compared to the corundum phase(α-Al_(2)O_(3))by preventing the loss of the surface area in alumina.This stability enables γ-Al_(2)O_(3) to maintain high reactivity during CRN process,which initiates at 1300℃,and concludes at 1400℃.The underlying mechanisms are substantiated through experiments and thermodynamic calculations.This research provides a robust theoretical and experimental foundation for the hydrothermal combined carbothermal preparation of non-oxide ceramic nanopowders.展开更多
Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assemble...Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assembled films(GAFs)formed from graphene nanosheets have an ultrahigh conductivity,a unique 2D network structure,and exceptional mechanical strength,which give them the potential to solve these problems.However,a systematic understanding of GAFs as an advanced electrode material is lacking.This review focuses on the use of GAFs in electrochemistry,providing a comprehensive analysis of their synthesis methods,surface/structural characteristics,and physical properties,and thus understand their structure-property relationships.Their advantages in batteries,supercapacitors,and electrochemical sensors are systematically evaluated,with an emphasis on their excellent electrical conductivity,ion transport kinetics,and interfacial stability.The existing problems in these devices,such as chemical inertness and mechanical brittleness,are discussed and potential solutions are proposed,including defect engineering and hybrid structures.This review should deepen our mechanistic understanding of the use of GAFs in electrochemical systems and provide actionable strategies for developing stable,high-performance electrode materials.展开更多
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
With sol-gel method,nanometer La-Ti composite oxides were prepared.By means of atomic force microscope,the surface pattern,particle size distribution and specific surface area were studied.The newly prepared nanocryst...With sol-gel method,nanometer La-Ti composite oxides were prepared.By means of atomic force microscope,the surface pattern,particle size distribution and specific surface area were studied.The newly prepared nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides were used as the catalysts to catalyze the dehydration of external compensated lactic acid to lactide.The lactide product was measured by polarimeter and micropolariscope.The results demonstrate that the ratio between D-lactide and L-lactide will not be equal to 1-1 if nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides are used as the catalysts,which implies,that nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides may be potential catalysts with a good selectivity.展开更多
文摘Pb0.92La0.08(Zr0.65Ti0.35) o.98O3 (PLZT) nanosized powder was prepared from the corresponding nitrate alnd H2O2 by thermal decomposition of the peroxide. FT-IR, DTA-TG, XRD, TEM, and chemical analyses indicated that: (l) Peroxide precursor of PLZT was composed of Pbo.92La0.08 (Zr0.65Ti0.35)0.98O2 (O2) 3H2O; (2) PLZT started to form at 5500C, but PbO and PbZro3 still existed; (3) homogeneous tetragonal crystals of PLZT were formed at 7000C, with average particle diameter Of 22nm; (4) the sizes of the crystals increased with increasing calcination temperatures, crystals of PLZT were formed at 8500C with average particle diameter of 56nm.
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3708500,2023YFB3611000)Fujian Science&Technology Innovation Laboratory for Optoelectronic Information of China(2020ZZ109)。
文摘Currently,the carbothermal reduction-nitridation(CRN)process is the predominant method for preparing aluminum nitride(AlN)powder.Although AlN powder prepared by CRN process exhibits high purity and excellent sintering activity,it also presents challenges such as the necessity for high reaction temperatures and difficulties in achieving uniform mixing of its raw materials.This study presents a comprehensive investigation into preparation process of AlN nanopowders using a combination of hydrothermal synthesis and CRN.In the hydrothermal reaction,a homogeneous composite precursor consisting of carbon and boehmite(γ-AlOOH)is synthesized at 200℃using aluminum nitrate as the aluminum source,sucrose as the carbon source,and urea as the precipitant.During the hydrothermal process,the precursor develops a core-shell structure,with boehmite tightly coated with carbon(γ-AlOOH@C)due to electrostatic attraction.Compared with conventional precursor,the hydrothermal hybrid offers many advantages,such as ultrafine particles,uniform particle size distribution,good dispersion,high reactivity,and environmental friendliness.The carbon shell enhances thermodynamic stability of γ-Al_(2)O_(3) compared to the corundum phase(α-Al_(2)O_(3))by preventing the loss of the surface area in alumina.This stability enables γ-Al_(2)O_(3) to maintain high reactivity during CRN process,which initiates at 1300℃,and concludes at 1400℃.The underlying mechanisms are substantiated through experiments and thermodynamic calculations.This research provides a robust theoretical and experimental foundation for the hydrothermal combined carbothermal preparation of non-oxide ceramic nanopowders.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22279097)the Key R&D Program of Hubei Province(2023BAB103)the PhD Scientific Research and Innovation Foundation of The Education Department of Hainan Province Joint Project of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City(HSPHDSRF-2024-03-022)。
文摘Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assembled films(GAFs)formed from graphene nanosheets have an ultrahigh conductivity,a unique 2D network structure,and exceptional mechanical strength,which give them the potential to solve these problems.However,a systematic understanding of GAFs as an advanced electrode material is lacking.This review focuses on the use of GAFs in electrochemistry,providing a comprehensive analysis of their synthesis methods,surface/structural characteristics,and physical properties,and thus understand their structure-property relationships.Their advantages in batteries,supercapacitors,and electrochemical sensors are systematically evaluated,with an emphasis on their excellent electrical conductivity,ion transport kinetics,and interfacial stability.The existing problems in these devices,such as chemical inertness and mechanical brittleness,are discussed and potential solutions are proposed,including defect engineering and hybrid structures.This review should deepen our mechanistic understanding of the use of GAFs in electrochemical systems and provide actionable strategies for developing stable,high-performance electrode materials.
基金Project(51672234)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(1337304)supported by the Program for Innovative Research Cultivation Team in University,Ministry of Education,China
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.
基金Project(50174059)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(Y406469)supported by Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province
文摘With sol-gel method,nanometer La-Ti composite oxides were prepared.By means of atomic force microscope,the surface pattern,particle size distribution and specific surface area were studied.The newly prepared nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides were used as the catalysts to catalyze the dehydration of external compensated lactic acid to lactide.The lactide product was measured by polarimeter and micropolariscope.The results demonstrate that the ratio between D-lactide and L-lactide will not be equal to 1-1 if nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides are used as the catalysts,which implies,that nanocrystals of La-Ti composite oxides may be potential catalysts with a good selectivity.
