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Based On N F and P Co Doping Biomass Carbon To Co - 2024 - Journal of Industri
Jian Liu, Shijie Wang, Junfeng He, Kang Liang, Jianbin Li, Xiaobing Huang,
Yurong Ren
PII: S1226-086X(24)00188-6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2024.03.023
Reference: JIEC 7327
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Based on N, F, and P co-doping biomass carbon to construct 3D porous
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shows discharge specific capacities of 168.2, 138.4, and 103.8 mAh g-1 at
structure.
1. Introduction
ion batteries, which are highly representative and efficient energy storage
low price, abundant raw materials, high safety and good thermal stability,
cost and high carbon content, so are widely used in the structural
and P elements. And the NFPC can be used to coat LiFePO4 through a
of Li+ and maintain the stability of LiFePO4 crystal structure during the
can facilicate fast electron transmission throughout the entire electrode and
2. Experimental
HCl (18.5 wt.%) acid solution and continue to stir for 4 h, as well as filtered
volume ratio is 1:1), fully saturated and dried at 110 °C for 16 h. Finally,
the mixture was calcined at 450 °C for 4h and maintained at 800 °C for 4
the ball mill tank. Besides, adding the biomass carbon (NFPC) serve as
material weighed in a certain proportion and the ball mill ratio is 15:1, and
the same quality of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is added to the another tank
and the solvent is still absolute ethanol. The ball milling time is 12 hours
and rotate speed is 500 r/min. Then the precursor was obtained via drying
synthesized.
mol lithium carbonate (99.99% Li2CO3) and 0.02 mol ferrous oxalate
carbon source, absolute ethanol (30mL) as solvent were added to the ball
raw materials are thoroughly mixed to prepare the precursors using the wet
biomass carbon source produces the porous structure and coats around
electrolyte and mlti-ions doping carbon coating layer could elevate the
presented in Figure 1(a). It can be observed that all characteristic peaks can
LFP@NFPC-3, and LFP/C are consistent with the LFP phase (JCPDS Card
No. 81-1173). Figure 1(b) indicates the Ball-and-stick model of LiFePO4,
Meanwhile, Figure 1(c) and Figure S1 also exhibit the Rietveld refinement
observed around 2096 cm-1 is related to the C—H bending and stretching
in Figure. 1(e), the four samples exhibit the characteristic peaks of PO43- in
1 is not fully covered by the carbon layer. In addition, the two broad
respectively. In Figure 1(e), the ID/IG (the intensity ratio of the D-band and
calculated to 5.086, 1.682, 4.914 and 6.312 wt%, respectively. The weight
peaks of Li 1s, P 2p, C 1s, N 1s, O 1s, F 1s, and Fe 2p are corresponding
to 55.8, 133.8, 284.8, 400.7, 531.8, 687.6, and 710.8 eV in the LFP/C and
peaks at 284.8, 286.5, 287.6, 289.1, and 291.0 eV, are associated with the
C—C, C—N, C—P, O=C—O, and C—F bonds. Figure 1(h) exhibits the
graphite N, respectively. In Figure 1(i), the two peaks at 685.4 and 687.8
confirms the existance of P-O and P-C bonds. And the N 1s, F 1s, and P 2p
peaks of NFPC can also be observed in Figure S3. The above results
88.367, 19.682 m2·g-1, respectively. Moreover, the inset from Figure 1(k)
Fig. 1. (a) XRD patterns of the LFP/C and the LFP@NFPC-X (X=1, 2, 3). (b) the structural model of the LiFePO4.
(c) Rietveld refinement result of the LFP@NFPC-2. (d) FT-IR spectra of the as-obtained LFP/C and LFP@NFPC-
X (X=1, 2, 3) samples. (e) Ranman spectra of the LFP/C and LFP@NFPC-X (X=1, 2, 3) samples. (f) X-ray
photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) survey spectra of the LFP/C and LFP@NFPC-2. High-resolution XPS spectra for
LFP@NFPC-2: (g) C 1s, (h) N 1s, and (i) F 1s, (j) P 2p, (k) Nitrogen adsorption-desorption isotherms of LFP/C and
LFP@NFPC-2. The inset shows the pore-size distribution of two samples. (l) Schematic of Li+ and electron
transmission.
Fig. 2. (a) SEM image of the LFP/C. (b-d) SEM images of LFP@NFPC-2. (e) TEM image of the LFP@NFPC-2. (f)
HRTEM image of LFP@NFPC-2 corresponding to the yellow dashed rectangle in (c). The images (g1, g2) are the
regions within the yellow dashed rectangle in (f). (h) The SAED image of LFP@NFPC-2. (i) SEM-EDS mapping
of LFP@NFPC-2 powder and Elemental distribution of C, O, Fe, N, F, and P, respectively.
of LFP/C reveals an irregular block and sheet structure, along with the large
on the surface can promote the penetration of electrolytes and alleviate the
structural stress generated during lithiation and delithiation processes,
analysis the crystal facets of LFP@NFPC-2. Figure 2(e) and Figure S5(a)
yellow dashed rectangle in the figure above. The out layer of LiFePO4 is
coated with the size around 2 nm uniform amorphous carbon layer, which
could promote the charge diffusivity and void erosion of the electrolyte as
well as reduce polarization. The selected two regions display the clearly
Region 1 and Region 2 exhibit the lattice fringe distances of 0.301 and
0.348 nm, matching to the (211) and (111) crystal plane of LiFePO4.
Besides, Figure S5(b) also indicates the different lattice fringe distances of
0.276 and 0.213 nm, which represent the (301) and (112) crystal plane of
(112), (121), (301), (211), and (111) crystal plane of LFP@NFPC-2, which
can verify the pure crystalline phase in LFP@NFPC-2. In Figure 2(i), the
Fig. 3. (a) In-situ XRD pattern for LFP@NFPC-2 at 0.2 C rate. the left figure of diffraction pattern
shows the time-voltage curve. (b) Corresponding the contour map of the diffraction peak. (c)
Schematic diagram of phase transition structure of lithium iron phosphate during charging and
discharging.
In-situ XRD test was conducted on the half battery assembled with
between the time-voltage curve and the XRD pattern in the charge-
discharge process, the battery underwent two charges and discharges over
the course of test. When the battery is charged to 4.2 V, the characteristic
When the discharge voltage reaches to 2.5 V, Li+ gradually embeds into
the lattice of FePO4, leading to the presence of both LiFePO4 and FePO4
phases once again[45]. And it is observed that the position of the diffraction
delithiation and lithiation behavior during the charge and discharge. Figure
3(b) indicates the contour map of the diffraction peak at 29~34 degrees.
degrees, corresponding to the (211) and (301) crystal plane. It has been
is caused by the removal of Li+ from the lattice of LiFePO4 phase. After
the transition from LiFePO4 phase to FePO4 phase, it can still change back
to LiFePO4 phase, which fully proves the excellent structural stability and
3(c) illustrates this fundamental reason that the conversion of LiFePO4 into
FePO4 phase during the process of charging and discharging. The existance
detachment of Li+ from the LiFePO4 lattice to form the FePO4 phase[44].
The above results are consistent with previous findings, it can be proved
that the phase transition between LiFePO4 phase and FePO4 phase is stable
the process of charge and discharge, and the modifoed biomass carbon will
and discharge.
Fig. 4. (a) the GCD profiles of the LFP/C and the LFP@NFPC-X (X=1, 2, 3) at 1 C (the inset displays part of
amplified region of voltage plateau). (b) Cycling capacity of LFP@NFPC-2 at 1 C and the inset displays GCD curves
at different cycles. (c) GCD curves of LFP@NFPC-2 samples at 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 C. (d) Rate capacity
of the LFP/C and the LFP@NFPC-X (X=1, 2, 3). (e) Cycling capacity of the LFP/C and the LFP@NFPC-X (X=1,
2, 3) at 10 C.
smooth charging and discharging plateau near 3.45 V that can be associated
provides a convenient and faster pathway for lithium ion diffusion, which
the growth of LiFePO4 crystal grain and minimizes the distance of lithium-
ions diffusion, but it also improves the kinetics of Li+ diffusion and
maintains at 160.32 mAh g−1 after 600 cycles and the capacity retention is
sustained on 95.88%. Figure 4(c) and Figure S7 display the charging and
discharge capacity of 131.93 mAh g−1 after 1000 cycles, and the capacity
(105.42 mAh g−1, 69.95%) even at 10 C. The result manifests that the
voltage intervial (0.33 V) of the redox peaks, which is much smaller than
that of LFP@NFPC-3 (0.48 V), LFP@NFPC-1 (0.50 V), and LFP/C (0.44
V). The smaller voltage gaps of the redox peak indicate a lower degree of
and Figure S9, CV profiles can be used to analyze the primary cause of
exceptional rate capability and long-term cycle life span of LFP@NFPC-
the interval between the oxidation peaks and the reduction peaks as well as
the peaks area also increase, indicating that the polarization intensity of the
electrode is larger at the higher scanning rate[56]. Figure 5(c) shows the
the equivalent circuit model, all plots have been fitted and calculated. And
the fitted data for the EIS and the lithium-ion diffusion coefficient (DLi+)
of four samples are presented in Table S3. The Rct values of 4 samples
LFP@NFPC-1 < LFP/C. Figure 5(d) and Figure S10 show the relation
between the peak current (Ip) and the square root of sweep rate (v1/2). The
Figure 5(e) exhibited the DLi+ for four samples, and the results illustrated
2 shows the lowest value (10.6) and the highest DLi+, which confirms the
the obtained calculation results exhibit that the DLi+ for LFP@NFPC-2 are
F, and P co-doping carbon coating can reduce the energy barrier for charge
Fig. 6. (a) Shematic of the LFP@NFPC-2||Gr lithium-ion full battery. (b) Cycle performance of
LFP@NFPC-2||Gr at 1C and the assembly structure of full battery. (c) Rate performance of the
LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery. (d) GCD curves of LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery at 1, 2, 5, 10, 20,
and 30 C. (e) Use of the LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery to light this LED lamp. (f) Cycle performance
of LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery at 10 C.
The LFP@NFPC-2 and graphite (Gr) are used to construct full battery
and investigate their practical application potential (Figure 6(a)). The Gr is
the cathode, in accordance with the N/P ratio (1:1.18) of active substances
to assemble the full battery. Before assembling the lithium-ion battery, the
pre-lithium procedure was used to activate the Gr anode for five cycles at
reaction and keep that in a stable state, as illustrated in Figure S12. The
the battery displays a capacity of 161.2 mAh g-1 with a retention of 96.5%
full battery at various rates. The full battery shows a discharge capacity of
165.2, 158.6, 151.3, 138.9, 118.6, and 93.5 mAh g-1 at 1-30 C, respectively.
After testing different rates, the LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery can regain
its discharge capacity to 163.2 mAh g-1, when the rate recovers to 1 C,
LFP@NFPC-2||Gr full battery can lighten the small LED lamp, confirming
cycles.
Fig. 7 (a) Cycled electrode. (b) electrolyte decomposition. (c) C 1s, (d) N 1s, (e) F 1s, (f) P 2p (g) Fe 2p, and (h) O
1s High-resolution XPS spectra of the LFP@NFPC-2 electrode and the LFP@NFPC-2 electrode after cycled 500 th
at 1 C.
by-products on the LiFePO4 surface can hinder the migration of Li+ and
binding energy at 284.8, 286.3, 287.9, 289.2 and 291 eV, which are
respectively. After 500 cycles, the peak intensity and content of C—F bond
electrolyte are deposited in the carbon layer over the charging and
After 500 cycles, the bottom four different diffraction peaks at the binder
energy values of 398.3, 399.8, 400.9, and 402.8 eV, which are associated
can be correlated to C—F bond and LiF[60], respectively. After 500 cycles,
peaks with the bindering energy at 133.1 and 136.8 eV, demonstratng the
existance of P—O and P—C bonds[27]. After 500 cycles, the peak intensity
has weakened, which can be connected with the oxidative decomposition
divided into 4 characteristic peaks. The main peaks located at 711.4 and
724.4 eV corresponded to the Fe 2p3/2 and Fe 2p1/2, the two satellite peaks
located at 715.2 and 729.3 eV, which indicated the Fe is present divalent
in LiFePO4[60]. After 500 cycles, the two peaks located at 712.6 and 726.3
peaks at 530.17 and 532.31 eV, demonstrating the existence of P-O and O-
C=O[60]. After 500 cycles, it can be observed that the content of O-C=O is
4. Conclusion
electron transport, facilitate the accessibility of Li+ and keep the stability
can improve the rates performance and cycle capability. The results
2||Gr full battery also exhibited great rates and cycle performance,
cathode material.
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b. The conductivity and ion diffusion rate of LFP were improved through
c. The rate performance and long cycle stability of LFP under 10C high
practical applications.
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