Enhanced electrochemical properties of ball-milled Mg2Ni electrodes

被引:120
作者
Niu, H
Northwood, DO
机构
[1] Ryerson Polytech Univ, Fac Engn & Appl Sci, Toronto, ON M5B 2K3, Canada
[2] Versatech Sealing Syst, Leamington, ON N8H 3W5, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1016/S0360-3199(01)00077-5
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The characteristics and mechanisms of enhanced electrochemical properties for a Mg,Ni alloy produced by a ball-milling treatment were investigated by electrochemical measurements and XRD analysis. Them particle size decreases, the internal strain increases, and the alloy gradually becomes amorphous on ball-milling. With the accompanying increased diffusion rate of hydrogen into the ball-milled Mg2Ni alloy, the limiting current density, i(erit), is decreased and the exchange current density, i(0), is increased. As a result, the specific discharge capacity is significantly increased compared to that of the as-received Mg2Ni alloy and reaches a maximum for a ball-milling time of 25 h. (C) 2001 International Association for Hydrogen Energy. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页数:9
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