Microscopy Morphology — Construction of hierarchical nickel cobalt selenide complex hollow spheres for pseudocapacitors with enhanced performance

Measurement evidence

Microscopy Morphology

Construction of hierarchical nickel cobalt selenide complex hollow spheres for pseudocapacitors with enhanced performance · Quan L., Liu T., Yi M. et al. · Electrochimica Acta · 2018 · 109-116

6 measurement groups · 8 results

Reported values remain attached to the sample, method, conditions, extraction quality and source location that produced them.

post-cycling SEM and EDS

(Ni0.33Co0.67)Se2 CHS working electrode · Electrode

SEM and EDS after cycling of the hierarchical (Ni0.33Co0.67)Se2 CHS electrode; supporting figures are in rendered SI

Geometry
cycled three-electrode working electrode
Context
target electrode after electrochemical cycling
Measurement source
7-8 · Supplementary data · Fig. S5; Fig. S6
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
post-cycling Se decreaseSe element significantly decreases after cycling, possibly due to irreversible transformation to Ni0.33Co0.67(OH)xText
Qualitative
8 · Supplementary data · Fig. S6
post-cycling morphology retentionhierarchical complex hollow structure is still retained after cyclingText
Qualitative
7 · Supplementary data · Fig. S5

SEM

Ni-Co-MOF solid spheres · Powder

Zeiss Supra55 SEM; as-prepared Ni-Co-MOF precursor

Context
pristine precursor
Measurement source
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 1a
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Ni/Co ratio in Ni-Co-MOF precursor feed/product descriptionNi/Co ratio of 0.50.5 Ni/CoText
Exact Reported
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Scheme 1
Ni-Co-MOF sphere diameter rangeabout 0.8-1.2 umText
Range
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 1a

SEM

NiCo2O4 MHSs · Powder

Zeiss Supra55 SEM; annealed oxide intermediate

Context
pristine control powder
Measurement source
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 1b
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource

SEM

hierarchical (Ni0.33Co0.67)Se2 CHSs · Powder

Zeiss Supra55 SEM; hydrothermally selenized product

Context
target powder
Measurement source
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 1c,d
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
hierarchical hollow sphere morphologyspheres constructed by numerous ultrathin nanosheets with hollow innerText
Qualitative
111 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 1c,d

TEM/HRTEM/SAED

NiCo2O4 MHSs · Powder

FEI Tecnai G2 F20 S-Twin; NiCo2O4 MHSs

Context
pristine control powder
Measurement source
112 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 3a-c
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
HRTEM lattice spacingabout 0.24 nm, assigned to spinel NiCo2O4 (311)Text
Approximate
112 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 3c

TEM/HRTEM/SAED

hierarchical (Ni0.33Co0.67)Se2 CHSs · Powder

FEI Tecnai G2 F20 S-Twin; hierarchical selenide CHSs

Context
target powder
Measurement source
112 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 3d-f
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
HRTEM lattice spacingabout 0.26 nm, assigned to CoSe2 (210) or NiSe2 (111)Text
Approximate
112 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 3f
nanosheet thicknessonly a few nanometersText
Approximate
112 · 3. Results and discussion · Fig. 3e