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Articles 931 - 960 of 2026
Full-Text Articles in Engineering
Catalytic Activities Of Electrochemically Dealloyed Pt(Pd)-Cu Catalysts For Oxygen Reduction Reaction, Rui-Zhi Yang, Strasser Peter, Toney Michael
Catalytic Activities Of Electrochemically Dealloyed Pt(Pd)-Cu Catalysts For Oxygen Reduction Reaction, Rui-Zhi Yang, Strasser Peter, Toney Michael
Journal of Electrochemistry
The electrochemically dealloyed Pt(Pd)-Cu catalysts were prepared by electrochemical dealloying of Cu3Pt(Pd) and their catalytic activities toward oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) were studied in 0.1 mol·L-1 HClO4 . solutions. The structural features of the dealloyed Pt(Pd)-Cu were revealed by synchrotron-based anomalous X-ray diffraction (AXRD) and surface X-ray scattering (SXS) at an atomic scale. We established a relationship between the structure and the catalytic activity by comparing the ORR activity and the structure of dealloyed Cu3Pt nanoparticles with similarly dealloyed Cu3Pt thin films and Cu3Pt(111). The enhancement in the activity of …
Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Ethanol On Ni-P-Tio2 Composite Coating Electrodes, Guang-Hui Hu, Hai-Xia Zeng, Zhi-Gang Wei, Zhan-Chang Pan, Shu-Guang Xie, Yan-Di Zou
Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Ethanol On Ni-P-Tio2 Composite Coating Electrodes, Guang-Hui Hu, Hai-Xia Zeng, Zhi-Gang Wei, Zhan-Chang Pan, Shu-Guang Xie, Yan-Di Zou
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Ni-P-TiO2 composite coating electrodes with different contents of TiO2 particulates were prepared by electroless plating technique from Ni-P plating bath containing TiO2 powders on brass. Cyclic voltammetry, linear sweep voltammetry (LSV), chronoamperometry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) were used to test the electrochemical performance of Ni-P-TiO2/Cu electrodes. It was indicated that the Ni-P-TiO2/Cu electrodes exhibited very strong electrocatalytic activity toward the oxidation of ethanol in alkaline medium at ambient temperature. The electrocatalytic activity of ethanol oxidation on the Ni-P-TiO2 electrodes depended on the amounts of TiO2 in the coatings. The …
NaXMYFe(Cn)6(M=Fe, Co, Ni): A New Class Of Cathode Materials For Sodium Ion Batteries, Jiang-Feng Qian, Min Zhou, Yu-Liang Cao, Han-Xi Yang
NaXMYFe(Cn)6(M=Fe, Co, Ni): A New Class Of Cathode Materials For Sodium Ion Batteries, Jiang-Feng Qian, Min Zhou, Yu-Liang Cao, Han-Xi Yang
Journal of Electrochemistry
Three types of Prussian blue compounds, NaxMyFe(CN)6 (M = Fe, Co, Ni), were prepared simply by solution precipitation method and tested as cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries. X-ray diffraction and SEM measurements demonstrated that the prepared materials, namely, NaFeFe(CN)6, Na2CoFe(CN)6, and Na2NiFe(CN)6, exhibited a perfect cubic structure with a particle size of several tens nanometers. Cyclic voltammetric and galvanostatic cycling tests revealed very different electrochemical behaviors of these three materials. The specific capacities of NaFeFe(CN)6 and Na2CoFe(CN)6 could reach 113 mAh·g …
Synthesis Of Lini0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 For Lithium Ion Batteries And The Mechanism Of Capacity Fading At High Temperature, Wen Liu, Miao Wang, Ji-Tao Chen, Xin-Xiang Zhang, Heng-Hui Zhou
Synthesis Of Lini0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 For Lithium Ion Batteries And The Mechanism Of Capacity Fading At High Temperature, Wen Liu, Miao Wang, Ji-Tao Chen, Xin-Xiang Zhang, Heng-Hui Zhou
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Ni-rich cathode materials, LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2, have been synthesized by Co-precipitation and high-temperature solid-phase sintering method. Constant current charge-discharge tests showed high discharge capacity of 179.2 mAh·g-1 in the 3.0~4.4 V at 0.2C. However, at 55 °C the LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 experienced the dramatic capacity fading after 100 charge-discharge cycles. Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Atomic Emission Spectroscopy have been employed to study the capacity fading mechanism of LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 cycled at high temperature in range of high-voltage charge and …
Electrochemical Performances Of Carbon-Coated Na2Ti6O13 Nanotubes, Guo-Ran Li, Shuai Sun, Xue-Ping Gao
Electrochemical Performances Of Carbon-Coated Na2Ti6O13 Nanotubes, Guo-Ran Li, Shuai Sun, Xue-Ping Gao
Journal of Electrochemistry
With rutile TiO2 and NaOH as starting materials, the Na2Ti6O13 nanotubes were prepared by a hydrothermal reaction. The carbon-coated Na2Ti6O13 nanotubes were obtained by treating the Na2Ti6O13 nanotubes for 4 h in glucose aqueous solutions containing 0.1 mol·L-1 NaOH. The as-prepared samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microcopy (TEM). The results showed that the dimensions of carbon-coated Na2Ti6O13 nanotubes were 14 ~ 19 nm of outer diameter, 2 ~ 5 …
Synthesis And Electrochemical Properties Of Yttrium-Doped Lini0.49Mn1.49Y0.02O4, Xian-Wen Zhang, Zheng-Xi Zhang, Li Yang, Shao-Hua Fang, Long Qu
Synthesis And Electrochemical Properties Of Yttrium-Doped Lini0.49Mn1.49Y0.02O4, Xian-Wen Zhang, Zheng-Xi Zhang, Li Yang, Shao-Hua Fang, Long Qu
Journal of Electrochemistry
The LiNi0.49Mn1.49Y0.02O4 cathode material was synthesized using the citric acid-assisted sol-gel method by partial substitutions of Ni and Mn with Y in the LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 material. The influences of Y doping on the structure and electrochemical properties were investigated by means of X-ray diffraction, cyclic voltammetry, galvanostatic charge/discharge tests and AC impedance spectroscopy. The results showed that the introduction of Y into the LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 greatly improved the cycle performance and rate capability. When the charge and discharge current was 1 C in the potential …
Template-Free Synthesis Of Porous Nio Hierarchical Structure For High Performance Supercapacitors, Yun Huang, Zhong Wu, Xin-Bo Zhang
Template-Free Synthesis Of Porous Nio Hierarchical Structure For High Performance Supercapacitors, Yun Huang, Zhong Wu, Xin-Bo Zhang
Journal of Electrochemistry
A facile and template-free hydrothermal method is proposed to successfully synthesize porous NiO hierarchical structure, which is found to be assembled from ultrathin NiO nanosheets. As for electrochemical pseudocapacitor application, the obtained material exhibits not only high specific capacitances of 435 F·g-1 at 20 mV·s-1 and 367 F·g-1 at 10 A·g-1, but also holds a good electrochemical stability over 1000 cycles at a current rate of 20 mV·s-1. These results suggest that the hierarchical structured porous NiO is a promising supercapacitor electrode material.
Electrochemical Reduction Of Co2 On Sn/Cu Electrodes, Chen-Chen Zhao, Jian-Wei Guo, Li Wang, Xiang-Ming He, Cheng Wang, Zhi-Xiang Liu
Electrochemical Reduction Of Co2 On Sn/Cu Electrodes, Chen-Chen Zhao, Jian-Wei Guo, Li Wang, Xiang-Ming He, Cheng Wang, Zhi-Xiang Liu
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Sn/Cu electrodes were prepared by electroplating method and their morphologies under different galvanization current densities were determined by SEM. In alkali, the effects of Sn/Cu electrodes on the activities towards hydrogen evolution and electrochemical reduction of CO2 were investigated in alkaline solutions using a three-electrode system. These results indicated that the Sn/Cu electrodes prepared at 10 mA/cm2 and 15 mA/cm2 showed good activities, while that prepared at 15 mA/cm2 was even better in activities. The synergetic structure of the Sn/Cu electrode to be beneficial to electrochemical reduction of CO2 has been pointed out.
Electrochemical Properties Of The Keggin-Type Lacunary Heteropolysilicate Anion And Its Eectrocatalysis For H2O2 Reduction, Xi-Long Liu, Chun-Yan Wu, Fang Zhou, Hong-Sheng Liu, Ying-Jie Hua, Chong-Tai Wang, Xiao-Yang Liu
Electrochemical Properties Of The Keggin-Type Lacunary Heteropolysilicate Anion And Its Eectrocatalysis For H2O2 Reduction, Xi-Long Liu, Chun-Yan Wu, Fang Zhou, Hong-Sheng Liu, Ying-Jie Hua, Chong-Tai Wang, Xiao-Yang Liu
Journal of Electrochemistry
Electrochemical properties of the Keggin-type lacunary heteropolysilicate anion SiW11O398- (SiW11) and its indirect electrocatalysis for H2O2 reduction in the supporting electrolyte containing 0.1 mol·L-1 NaHSO4 and Na2SO4 solutions were investigated using cyclic voltammetry, square wave voltammetry and alternating current impedance spectroscopy. Experimental results indicated that SiW11 showed two pairs of reversible redox waves on the glassy carbon (GC) electrode in an acidic solution. The electron transfer number corresponding to the two pairs of waves was one, and the proton transfer number involved was two during …
Corrosion Inhibition Of 316l Steel Using Sodium Diethyl Dithiocarbamate Solution In Simulated Crude Oil, Xiao-Guang Ren, Jie Yang
Corrosion Inhibition Of 316l Steel Using Sodium Diethyl Dithiocarbamate Solution In Simulated Crude Oil, Xiao-Guang Ren, Jie Yang
Journal of Electrochemistry
The corrosion inhibition behaviors of 316L steel using the sodium diethyl dithiocarbamate (SDDTC) compound in the crude simulation solution were studied in the absence and presence of zinc sulfate or sodium chromate with different compositions. Experiment resultss showed that in the environments of highly acidic and high concentrations of chloride ions the SDDTC compound could well inhibit the corrosion of 316L steel. The good synergic effects on the corrosion inhibition of 316L steel by additions of either zinc sulfate or sodium chromate into SDDTC compound were indicated in this study, which is of great significance and importance in practical applications.
The Electrocatalytic Study Of Licoo2 In Air Electrode For Lithium-Air, Jun Gao, Wei Wu, Yan-Yan Tian, Yong Yang
The Electrocatalytic Study Of Licoo2 In Air Electrode For Lithium-Air, Jun Gao, Wei Wu, Yan-Yan Tian, Yong Yang
Journal of Electrochemistry
The LiCoO2 has been investigated as a new electrocatalyst for air electrodes using homemade lithium-air battery. The electrochemical performance and structural changes of the LiCoO2 based composite air electrodes have been studied. The results of CV, XRD and charge-discharge tests show that the composite air electrodes composed of LiCoO2 can greatly improve the discharge performance of lithium-air batteries. In particular when the composite air electrodes are charged to 4.1 V before further discharging, the obvious catalytic effects of LiCoO2 are attributed to higher valence state of the Co element in LiCoO2, esp. at charged …
Electrocatalytic Study Of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bte-1 Strain, Ping Zhou, En-Ren Zhang, Li Zhou, Guo-Wang Diao, Jun-Le Niu
Electrocatalytic Study Of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bte-1 Strain, Ping Zhou, En-Ren Zhang, Li Zhou, Guo-Wang Diao, Jun-Le Niu
Journal of Electrochemistry
The aim of the present study is to investigate the electrocatalytic activity of electricity-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa BTE-1 strain under anaerobic conditions. Pseudomonas aeruginosa BTE-1 was inoculated into anaerobic three-electrode electrochemical cells, and the electrocatalytic activity was measured at poised potentials. HPLC and cyclic voltammetry were used to detect potential electron mediators in solutions. Experimental results showed that no detectable pyocyanine was excreted by P. aeruginosa BTE-1 strain in the anaerobic electrochemcial cells, and P. aeruginosa BTE-1 exhibited direct electrocatalytic activity through the formation of biofilm on the electrode surface which was induced by the electron transfer from the cells of …
Cycle Lifetime Investigation Of Nickel Electrode Prepared By Electrochemical Impregnation For Applications In Aerospace Nickel Hydrogen Cells, Hai-Chang Zhang, Li-Xin Tan, Cheng Guo, Wen-Cheng Ming, Xue-Ying Ren
Cycle Lifetime Investigation Of Nickel Electrode Prepared By Electrochemical Impregnation For Applications In Aerospace Nickel Hydrogen Cells, Hai-Chang Zhang, Li-Xin Tan, Cheng Guo, Wen-Cheng Ming, Xue-Ying Ren
Journal of Electrochemistry
In this paper, the effects of overcharge, charge-discharge C rate and pore size on cycle lifetime of 4.5’ electrochemical impregnated nickel electrode were investigated. In the case of the electrode was overcharged to 170% of nominal capacity, the initial capacity of the electrode could be maintained 2.7 Ah up to 150 cycles without deterioration and a discharge capacity of 1.7 Ah (remaining 63% of 2.7 Ah) could be delivered after 300 cycles. Without overcharge, more than 300 charge-discharge cycles could be realized without loss of capacity and a discharge capacity of electrode could be maintained about 76% of initial capacity …
Dissolved Oxygen Seawater Battery With Electrochemical Capacitance, Hai-Bo Xu, Yong-Hong Lu, Wei Zhang, Yan-Ting Yu, Chuan-Wei Yan, Ya-Ping Sun, Lian Zhong, Jian-Guo Liu, Yi Zheng, Bing Han, Yong-Liang Wang
Dissolved Oxygen Seawater Battery With Electrochemical Capacitance, Hai-Bo Xu, Yong-Hong Lu, Wei Zhang, Yan-Ting Yu, Chuan-Wei Yan, Ya-Ping Sun, Lian Zhong, Jian-Guo Liu, Yi Zheng, Bing Han, Yong-Liang Wang
Journal of Electrochemistry
A new concept of seawater battery with electrochemical capacitance (SWB-EC) has been proposed using carbon fibre brush (CFB) as the cathode material, and three testing prototypes have been made accordingly. The discharge performances of the CFB before- and after-oxidation and Mg alloy sacrifice anode were studied by cyclic voltammetry and constant current discharge tests under steady state conditions. Results show that the oxidized CFB exhibits the pseudo-capacitive characteristic and its activity of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in stirred seawater highly increases, comparing with the non-oxidized CFB. The open circuit potential of Mg alloy sacrifice anode is -1.74 V, having the …
Simultaneous Determinations Of Ascorbic Acid, Dopamine And Uric Acid At Ca/Gc Electrode, Ying Zhang, Wang Ren, Min-Jiao Li
Simultaneous Determinations Of Ascorbic Acid, Dopamine And Uric Acid At Ca/Gc Electrode, Ying Zhang, Wang Ren, Min-Jiao Li
Journal of Electrochemistry
The citric acid modified glassy carbon electrode (CA/GC) was constructed by potentiostatic technique and used for simultaneous determinations of ascorbic acid (AA), dopamine (DA) and uric acid (UA) by cyclic voltammetry (CV) and differential pulse voltammetry (DPV). The CA/GC electrode exhibits excellent electrocatalytic activity towards AA, DA and UA. The oxidation peaks are well separated with the potential differences between AA and DA, DA and UA, and AA and UA being 170, 130 and 300 mV, respectively, which is large enough to determine AA, DA and UA simultaneously. The catalytic peak currents obtained were linearly dependent on the concentrations of …
Progress And Perspective Of Fuel Cell Technology, Ming Hou, Bao-Lian Yi
Progress And Perspective Of Fuel Cell Technology, Ming Hou, Bao-Lian Yi
Journal of Electrochemistry
Fuel cell, a clean and high-efficiency electrochemical power source, has being paid much attention worldwide recent years. In this paper, the progress and perspective of fuel cell technology are elucidated in detail. Fuel cells have been applied in some special fields such as spacecraft, shuttle and submarines. However, in the areas of transportation, stationary station and portable power source, fuel cells are still under demonstration due to the durability and cost problems. The reliability and surrounding survivability of fuel cells should be enhanced in the special application. Meanwhile, the durability and cost of fuel cells are the main issues to …
Preparation And Electrochemical Performance Of Lifepo4/C By Spray Drying Method Assisted With Organic Template, Quan-Bing Liu, Yang-Mei Jiang, Hui-Yu Song, Shi-Jun Liao
Preparation And Electrochemical Performance Of Lifepo4/C By Spray Drying Method Assisted With Organic Template, Quan-Bing Liu, Yang-Mei Jiang, Hui-Yu Song, Shi-Jun Liao
Journal of Electrochemistry
In this work, the LiFePO4/C composites were prepared by the spray drying and carbothermal method, and were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), cyclic voltammetry (CV), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), and galvanostatic charge-discharge measurements. The effects of the organic assisted templates on the morphologies and electrochemical properties of the LiFePO4/C composites were investigated. The results showed that the morphology and microstructure of the composites could be tuned by incorporating with the different templates. The morphology of the composite appeared to be solid microspheres if no organic template was added, while porous microspheres, nest-like …
Synthesis And Electrochemical Performance Of Xlifepo4·Yli3V2(Po4)3 Composites, Ping-Ping Ma, Zhi-Jian Liu, Jian-Hua Xia, Yu Chen, Pu Hu, Zhi-Chao Lu, Ding-Guo Xia
Synthesis And Electrochemical Performance Of Xlifepo4·Yli3V2(Po4)3 Composites, Ping-Ping Ma, Zhi-Jian Liu, Jian-Hua Xia, Yu Chen, Pu Hu, Zhi-Chao Lu, Ding-Guo Xia
Journal of Electrochemistry
A series of xLiFePO4·yLi3V2(PO4)3 composites were systematically synthesized through solid state reactions by variations in the proportions of LiFePO4 and Li3V2(PO4)3. The properties of the prepared compounds were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and electrochemical measurements. The capacity of 162.7 mAh/g at 0.2 C rate was obtained with the relatively good cycle stability and good conductivity for 0.95LiFePO4·0.05Li3V2(PO4)3 due to more uniformed distributed and smaller particle sizes.
Preparation And Characterization Of Mno/Tin Anode For Lithium Ion Batteries, Gao-Jie Xu, Hai-Yan Yang, Peng-Xian Han, Li-Xue Zhang, Ke-Jun Zhang, Chuan-Jian Zhang, Yu-Hua Fan, Cai-Feng Bi, Guang-Lei Cui
Preparation And Characterization Of Mno/Tin Anode For Lithium Ion Batteries, Gao-Jie Xu, Hai-Yan Yang, Peng-Xian Han, Li-Xue Zhang, Ke-Jun Zhang, Chuan-Jian Zhang, Yu-Hua Fan, Cai-Feng Bi, Guang-Lei Cui
Journal of Electrochemistry
Manganese titanate (MnTiO3) powder was prepared via a sol-gel method using manganese acetate and tetrabutyl titanate as raw materials, and citric acid as a chelating agent. Through high temperature nitridation of MnTiO3 powder in ammonia, the MnO/TiN composite was obtained. The phase structure, composition and morphology of the composites were characterized by XRD, SEM and EDS. The electrochemical properties of the composite electrodes were studied by performing cyclic voltammetry, galvanostatic charge and discharge, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy tests. The MnO/TiN electrode delivered specific capacities of 394 mAh·g-1 and 146 mAh·g-1 at the current density of …
Electrochemical Fabrication Of The Ordered Polyaniline Nanowires Array, Yan-Xin Gao, Li-Chao Sun, Su-Yuan Xie, Kang Shi
Electrochemical Fabrication Of The Ordered Polyaniline Nanowires Array, Yan-Xin Gao, Li-Chao Sun, Su-Yuan Xie, Kang Shi
Journal of Electrochemistry
The effects of electrochemical fabrication methods in different aniline concentrations on the morphologies of polyaniline, which was polymerized on the aligned-multi-walled carbon nanotubes electrode in H2SO4 or HClO4 electrolyte solution, were investigated. It was demonstrated that the polyaniline nanowires would not be prepared by cyclic voltammotry, whereas the nanowires could be obtained by the potentiostatic method without forming the ordered array. Only when the aniline concentration in HClO4 solution was high enough, the ordered polyaniline nanowires array could be fabricated by the constant current method.
Preparation And Hydrogen Evolution Properties Of Ni/Ag2O/Ruo2-Pt Cathodes, Shu Huang, Xue-Ming Li, Wu-Lin Li, Wen Wang
Preparation And Hydrogen Evolution Properties Of Ni/Ag2O/Ruo2-Pt Cathodes, Shu Huang, Xue-Ming Li, Wu-Lin Li, Wen Wang
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Ni/Ag2O/RuO2-Pt composite cathode was prepared by sol-gel method using RuCl3 and H2PtCl6 as raw materials. The effects of heat treatment conditions and AgNO3 concentrations on hydrogen evolution properties were investigated. The morphology and composition of Ni/Ag2O/RuO2-Pt composite cathode have been characterized by XRD, XPS and SEM-EDS. It is demonstrated that the surface structure of Ni/Ag2O/RuO2-Pt composite cathode is more compact, with fewer cracks and larger surface roughness than pure nickel. At the conditions of 0.3 A·cm-2, 90 oC, and …
Ag Nanoparticles Self-Assembled Films On Iron Surface And Their Inhibition Properties, Zhe Zhang, Ming-Zi Jia, Le Ruan
Ag Nanoparticles Self-Assembled Films On Iron Surface And Their Inhibition Properties, Zhe Zhang, Ming-Zi Jia, Le Ruan
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Ag nanoparticles were prepared in aqueous solutions through a chemical reduction method and transferred from water phase to toluene phase with the protection of 1-dodecanethiol (DDT). The polished iron electrode was immersed in the DDT-protected metal nanoparticles toluene solutions to form DDT/Ag nanoparticles self-assembled mixed films. Electrochemical methods such as electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and polarization curve measurement were used to study the inhibition properties of the self-assembled films in the 0.5 mol·L-1 H2SO4 solution. The appearance of elements such as S and Ag from the XPS data identified the presences of DDT and Ag nanoparticles.
Preparation And Application Of Nano-Nio As Anode In Lithium-Ion Batteries, Cheng-Dong Bai, Jia-Jia Chen, Qi Zhang, Ming-Sen Zheng, Quan-Feng Dong
Preparation And Application Of Nano-Nio As Anode In Lithium-Ion Batteries, Cheng-Dong Bai, Jia-Jia Chen, Qi Zhang, Ming-Sen Zheng, Quan-Feng Dong
Journal of Electrochemistry
In this work, the nano-NiO material was prepared by hydrothermal method. The surface morphologies and electrochemical properties of nano-NiO material were investigated. The special nano-NiO material with porous surface assembling honeycombs(100-200nm) was obtained by using surface active agents. The discharge capacity of nano-NiO electrode up to 2385.7 mAh/g was achieved at current density of 0.1A/g in the first circle,while 1100mAh/g could be maintained after 100 circles. At current density of 2.0A/g, the discharge capacity of 600 mAh/g was obtained. And when the current density was reduced to 0.1A/g, the discharge capacity was restored to 1050 mAh/g. The nano-NiO electrode exhibited …
Corrosion Behaviors Of 316 Stainless Steel Weldment Studied By Array Reference Electrodes, Wang-Huo Yang, Rong-Gang Hu, Chen-Qing Ye, Wei Hang, Ning Li, Chang-Jian Lin
Corrosion Behaviors Of 316 Stainless Steel Weldment Studied By Array Reference Electrodes, Wang-Huo Yang, Rong-Gang Hu, Chen-Qing Ye, Wei Hang, Ning Li, Chang-Jian Lin
Journal of Electrochemistry
The array reference electrodes were developed to in situ measure the potential distributions of the welded 316 stainless steel in 12% FeCl3 solution, combined with metallographic analysis, polarization curve, EIS measurement and Kelvin volta potential imaging. It was indicated that the weld zone of metal suffered a serious preferential corrosion when immersed in the environment due to the distinct changes of structure and composition during the welding process. With time prolonging, the corrosion potential of the welding zone was negatively shifted to a maximum value, and then declined gradually. At 45 min immersion, the corrosion development from welding zone to …
Microemulsion Preparation And Electrochemical Characterization Of Pt/C, Ptir/C Electrocatalysts, Ya-Ping Zeng, Sheng Sui
Microemulsion Preparation And Electrochemical Characterization Of Pt/C, Ptir/C Electrocatalysts, Ya-Ping Zeng, Sheng Sui
Journal of Electrochemistry
The Pt/C electrocatalysts were prepared by three different systems and the PtIr/C electrocatalysts were prepared with four different Ir contents. The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscope (TEM), cyclic voltammetry (CV), potentiostatic and potentiodynamic polarizations measurements. The experimental results confirmed that the electrocatalyst particles prepared by the microemulsion method were well distributed on XC-72R supports with the active particle sizes of 5～10nm and good electrocatalysts activity. The Pt85Ir15/C electrocatalysts showed the highest overall electrochemical activity in unitized regenerative fuel cell.
Preparation And Characterization Of Casno3 Anode Material For Lithium Ion Batteries, Ran Sun, Zi-Geng Liu, Ya-Qi Jiang
Preparation And Characterization Of Casno3 Anode Material For Lithium Ion Batteries, Ran Sun, Zi-Geng Liu, Ya-Qi Jiang
Journal of Electrochemistry
In this study the precursor CaSn(OH)6 was prepared via a hydrothermal process, and its composition, surface feature and phase-transition were characterized by XRD, SEM and DSC-TGA. The shapes of CaSn(OH)6 crystals were effectively controlled by adjusting the volumn ratio of H2O and CH3CH2OH solvents. Perovskite CaSnO3 could be obtained by calcination of CaSn(OH)6 at 800 ℃. The reversible capacity of 334.4 mAh/g with good cycling stability could be achieved with the CaSnO3 electrode.
Preparation And Characterization Of The Lani0.6Fe0.4O3-δ Cathode For Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Hang Liu, Bo Huang, Xin-Jian Zhu
Preparation And Characterization Of The Lani0.6Fe0.4O3-δ Cathode For Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Hang Liu, Bo Huang, Xin-Jian Zhu
Journal of Electrochemistry
The LaNi0.6Fe0.4O3-δ as cathode material for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell was prepared using a combustion synthesis technique. The X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern showed that the single-phase LaNi0.6Fe0.4O3-δ perovskite could be obtained after heat treatment at 600°C. The TEM and SEM images of the synthesized powders revealed that the grains were 50-100nm. According to the electrochemical impedance spectra (EIS), the polarization resistance of the symmetric cell LaNi0.6Fe0.4O3-δ/ScSZ/LaNi0.6Fe0.4O3-δ sintered at 1050°C was the smallest (0.70Ω·cm2, 0.27Ω·cm2 …
Preparation And Application Of Macroporous Ato/Sio2 Electrode In Electrochemical Degradation Of 4-Chlorophenol, Zhang-Lin Chai, Rui-Feng Zhang, Tong-Hu Xiao, Yun-Xiao Liang
Preparation And Application Of Macroporous Ato/Sio2 Electrode In Electrochemical Degradation Of 4-Chlorophenol, Zhang-Lin Chai, Rui-Feng Zhang, Tong-Hu Xiao, Yun-Xiao Liang
Journal of Electrochemistry
The macroporous ATO/SiO2 materials were prepared through multiple steps of hydrolysis deposition in ethylene glycol and acetonitrile mixed solutions of SnCl2/SbCl3 and subsequent calcination at high temperature. The structures of the obtained materials were characterized by means of SEM and XRD. The results showed that the nano-ATO chemically deposited on the SiO2 support underwent well-controlled aggregation and recrystallization to form a sandwich structure (ATO-SiO2-ATO). Through four times loading of ATO the volume resistivity and the specific surface area reached 10·cm and 77 m2·g-1, respectively. The oxygen evolution potential on …
Dynamic Modeling And Characteristic Analysis Of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, Qiu-Hong Jia, Ming Han, Bin Deng, Cai-Zhi Zhang
Dynamic Modeling And Characteristic Analysis Of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, Qiu-Hong Jia, Ming Han, Bin Deng, Cai-Zhi Zhang
Journal of Electrochemistry
In this paper, a dynamic model of PEMFC is developed to estimate the dynamic performance of PEMFC by analyzing in detail the influence factors of voltage of PEMFC including various losses. The partial pressure of hydrogen and oxygen is obtained using the differential form of the ideal-gas equation in this model. The steady-state model is obtained by setting reasonable parameter values. The simulation results and experimental results have good consistency, which shows that the simulation model is correct, reasonable and effective. It analyzed the dynamic response characteristics of the output voltage and the partial pressure of hydrogen in condition of …
Preparation And Capacitance Characteristics Of Nickel Oxide Electrode With Mesh-Like Structure, Hui Xu, Zhen-Jun Peng, Dong-Hong Guo, Jun-Ling Li
Preparation And Capacitance Characteristics Of Nickel Oxide Electrode With Mesh-Like Structure, Hui Xu, Zhen-Jun Peng, Dong-Hong Guo, Jun-Ling Li
Journal of Electrochemistry
The mesh-like structure of NiO electrode was obtained by first preparing the precursors via hydrothermal process using nickel sulfate and carbamide as reactants, sodium hexametaphosphate as a surfactant, and followed by calcination of the precursors at 400 ℃. The structure, morphology and capacitance characteristics of NiO electrode were characterized by XRD, SEM and constant current charge-discharge testing techniques. The effects of hydrothermal temperatures on the electrochemical properties of NiO electrode were investigated. The results showed that the better property of nickel oxide was obtained when the mole ratio of nickel to urea was 1:4 and the hydrothermal temperature was 140℃. …