Plasma-etched Ti2O3 with oxygen vacancies for enhanced NH3 electrosynthesis and Zn-N2 batteries

被引:126
作者
Chen, Hai-jun [1 ,2 ]
Xu, Zhao-quan [2 ]
Sun, Shengjun [3 ]
Luo, Yongsong [3 ]
Liu, Qian [1 ]
Hamdy, Mohamed S. [4 ]
Feng, Zhe-sheng [2 ]
Sun, Xuping [3 ,5 ]
Wang, Yan [2 ]
机构
[1] Chengdu Univ, Inst Adv Study, Chengdu 610106, Sichuan, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Elect Sci & Technol China, Sch Mat & Energy, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Elect Sci & Technol China, Inst Fundamental & Frontier Sci, Chengdu 610054, Sichuan, Peoples R China
[4] King Khalid Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Chem, Catalysis Res Grp CRG, POB 9004, Abha, Saudi Arabia
[5] Shandong Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Mat Sci, Jinan 250014, Shandong, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
EFFICIENT;
D O I
10.1039/d2qi01173e
中图分类号
O61 [无机化学];
学科分类号
070301 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The sustainable production of NH3 through an ambient electrocatalytic N-2 reduction reaction (NRR) requires the ingenious design of efficient electrocatalysts. Herein, plasma-etched Ti2O3 with oxygen vacancies (OV-Ti2O3) is reported as an active and stable electrocatalyst for NRR. The resulting OV-Ti2O3 catalyst exhibits outstanding N-2 fixation performances in 0.1 M HCl with the maximum NH3 yield and faradaic efficiency of up to 37.24 mu g h(-1) mg(cat.)(-1) and 19.29%, respectively. Additionally, a rechargeable aqueous Zn-N-2 battery with an OV-Ti2O3 cathode was assembled to deliver a power density of 1.02 mW cm(-2) and an NH3 yield of 4.3 mu g h(-1) mg(cat.)(-1), outperforming reported Zn-N-2 batteries.
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页码:4608 / 4613
页数:6
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