J. Mater. Sci. Technol. ›› 2018, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (10): 1902-1911.DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2018.02.004
Special Issue: Nanomaterials 2018
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Shanshan Yinab, Qing Jiac, Xiuxia Zuoa, Shuang Xiea, Kai Fangd, Yonggao Xiaa, Jinlong Lia, Bao Qiua, Meimei Wanga, Jianzhen Band, Xiaoyan Wanga, Yi Zhangab, Ying Xiaoa, Luyao Zhenga, Suzhe Liangab, Zhaoping Liua, Cundong Wangb, Ya-Jun Chengae()
Received:
2017-09-29
Revised:
2017-12-02
Accepted:
2017-12-07
Online:
2018-10-05
Published:
2018-11-01
Shanshan Yin, Qing Ji, Xiuxia Zuo, Shuang Xie, Kai Fang, Yonggao Xia, Jinlong Li, Bao Qiu, Meimei Wang, Jianzhen Ban, Xiaoyan Wang, Yi Zhang, Ying Xiao, Luyao Zheng, Suzhe Liang, Zhaoping Liu, Cundong Wang, Ya-Jun Cheng. Silicon lithium-ion battery anode with enhanced performance: Multiple effects of silver nanoparticles[J]. J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 2018, 34(10): 1902-1911.
Fig. 1. Schematic of macroscopic visual change of electrodes after cycling test (a), cross-sectional view of newly prepared Si/Ag electrode with Si/Ag ratio of 1:1 (b) and fabrication process of Si/Ag electrode (c).
Electrode | Si/Ag mass ratio | |||||
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1:0 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1:2 | 1:4 | |
Cycling performance test | 1.25 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.38 | 1.52 | 1.55 |
Rate performance test | 1.13 | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.42 | 1.55 | 1.65 |
Table 1 Electrode mass loading densities with respect to Si/Ag nanocomposites.
Electrode | Si/Ag mass ratio | |||||
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1:0 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1:2 | 1:4 | |
Cycling performance test | 1.25 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.38 | 1.52 | 1.55 |
Rate performance test | 1.13 | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.42 | 1.55 | 1.65 |
Fig. 6. Discharge/charge curves of bare silicon (a) and Si/Ag nanocomposites with Si/Ag mass ratios of 4:1 (b), 2:1 (c), 1:1 (d), 1:2 (e) and 1:4 (f) under current density of 0.2C.
Fig. 7. Cyclic performance of Si/Ag nanocomposites with different mass ratios of Si/Ag (The specific capacity values in Fig. 7(a) are calculated based on the total mass of silicon and silver, and the specific capacity values in Fig. 7(b) are calculated based on the silicon content only).
Si/Ag ratio | Maximum discharge capacity (mA h g-1) (against Si/Ag) | Maximum discharge capacity (mA h g-1) (against Si only) | Capacity retention |
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1:0 | 3168 | 3168 | 10% |
4:1 | 1594 | 1993 | 73% |
2:1 | 1418 | 2156 | 63% |
1:1 | 1508 | 3016 | 35% |
1:2 | 1234 | 3704 | 42% |
1:4 | 665 | 3323 | 47% |
Table 2 Cyclic performance of bare Si and Si/Ag nanocomposite anodes depicted in Fig. 7.
Si/Ag ratio | Maximum discharge capacity (mA h g-1) (against Si/Ag) | Maximum discharge capacity (mA h g-1) (against Si only) | Capacity retention |
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1:0 | 3168 | 3168 | 10% |
4:1 | 1594 | 1993 | 73% |
2:1 | 1418 | 2156 | 63% |
1:1 | 1508 | 3016 | 35% |
1:2 | 1234 | 3704 | 42% |
1:4 | 665 | 3323 | 47% |
Ref. | Test condition | Max capacity (mA h g-1) | Cycle number | Capacity retention | Morphology | |
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Si | Ag | |||||
[ | CCC method | 1300 | 100 | 120% | particle | particle |
[ | 300 mA g-1 | 1225 | 80 | 64% | particle | particle |
[ | 300 mA g-1 | 1244 | 80 | 37% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 2800 | 30 | 21% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 1750 | 30 | 34% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 2050 | 30 | 37% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.2 mA cm-2 | 280 | 50 | 90% | particle | particle |
[ | 500 mA g-1 | 3500 | 50 | 51% | porous | particle |
[ | 100 mA g-1 | 3500 | 100 | 66% | porous | particle |
[ | 500 mA g-1 | 3762 | 100 | 93% | porous | particle |
[ | 400 mA g-1 | 2800 | 50 | 28% | porous | particle |
Table 3 Summarized performance of reported Si/Ag lithium-ion battery anodes.
Ref. | Test condition | Max capacity (mA h g-1) | Cycle number | Capacity retention | Morphology | |
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Si | Ag | |||||
[ | CCC method | 1300 | 100 | 120% | particle | particle |
[ | 300 mA g-1 | 1225 | 80 | 64% | particle | particle |
[ | 300 mA g-1 | 1244 | 80 | 37% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 2800 | 30 | 21% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 1750 | 30 | 34% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.1 mA cm-2 | 2050 | 30 | 37% | particle | particle |
[ | 0.2 mA cm-2 | 280 | 50 | 90% | particle | particle |
[ | 500 mA g-1 | 3500 | 50 | 51% | porous | particle |
[ | 100 mA g-1 | 3500 | 100 | 66% | porous | particle |
[ | 500 mA g-1 | 3762 | 100 | 93% | porous | particle |
[ | 400 mA g-1 | 2800 | 50 | 28% | porous | particle |
Fig. 9. Rate performance of Si/Ag nanocomposites with different Si/Ag mass ratios calculated based on total mass of silicon and silver (a) and silicon content (b).
Si/Ag ratio | Current density (mA g-1) | |||
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100 | 200 | 500 | 1000 | |
1:0 | 2725 | 1770 | 1142 | 541 |
4:1 | 1656 | 1484 | 950 | 381 |
2:1 | 1428 | 1368 | 1218 | 919 |
1:1 | 1301 | 1124 | 856 | 501 |
1:2 | 995 | 968 | 876 | 743 |
1:4 | 764 | 635 | 513 | 398 |
Table 4 Rate performance of Si/Ag nanocomposite anodes depicted in Fig. 9(a).
Si/Ag ratio | Current density (mA g-1) | |||
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100 | 200 | 500 | 1000 | |
1:0 | 2725 | 1770 | 1142 | 541 |
4:1 | 1656 | 1484 | 950 | 381 |
2:1 | 1428 | 1368 | 1218 | 919 |
1:1 | 1301 | 1124 | 856 | 501 |
1:2 | 995 | 968 | 876 | 743 |
1:4 | 764 | 635 | 513 | 398 |
Si/Ag ratio | Current density (mA g-1) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 200 | 500 | 1000 | |
1:0 | 2725 | 1770 | 1142 | 541 |
4:1 | 2070 | 1855 | 1188 | 477 |
2:1 | 2164 | 2073 | 1845 | 1392 |
1:1 | 2602 | 2248 | 1712 | 1002 |
1:2 | 3015 | 2933 | 2655 | 2252 |
1:4 | 3820 | 3175 | 2565 | 1990 |
Table 5 Rate performance of Si/Ag nanocomposite anodes depicted in Fig. 9(b).
Si/Ag ratio | Current density (mA g-1) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 200 | 500 | 1000 | |
1:0 | 2725 | 1770 | 1142 | 541 |
4:1 | 2070 | 1855 | 1188 | 477 |
2:1 | 2164 | 2073 | 1845 | 1392 |
1:1 | 2602 | 2248 | 1712 | 1002 |
1:2 | 3015 | 2933 | 2655 | 2252 |
1:4 | 3820 | 3175 | 2565 | 1990 |
1:0 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1:2 | 1:4 |
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271.6 | 78.9 | 75.6 | 19.1 | 18.2 | 15.2 |
Table 6 Resistance (RS + RSEI + RCT) (Ω) values derived from fitting result with different Si/Ag mass ratios.
1:0 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1:2 | 1:4 |
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271.6 | 78.9 | 75.6 | 19.1 | 18.2 | 15.2 |
Fig. 11. Morphologies of electrodes with Si/Ag mass ratios of 1:0 (a, a’, a”), 4:1 (b, b’, b”), 2:1 (c, c’, c”), 1:1 (d, d’, d”), 1:2 (e, e’, e”), 1:4 (f, f’, f”) before (a’-f’) and after (a”-f”) cycling.
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