Electrochemistry Application — A 2D copper-imidazolate framework without thermal treatment as an efficient ORR electrocatalyst for Zn-air batteries

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A 2D copper-imidazolate framework without thermal treatment as an efficient ORR electrocatalyst for Zn-air batteries · Franco A., Salatti-Dorado J.I., Garcia-Caballero V. et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2022 · 24590-24597

5 measurement groups · 23 results

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

All-solid-state Zn/PVA-KOH/air battery polarisation and galvanostatic discharge

2DCIF carbon-disk air electrode for all-solid-state Zn-air battery · Electrode

PVA-KOH gel polymer electrolyte; 0.7 g Zn powder negative electrode; 2DCIF-modified carbon disk positive air electrode

Atmosphere
air cathode; PVA-KOH gel electrolyte
Geometry
all-solid-state Zn-air battery
Context
pristine 2DCIF nanosheets in carbon-disk/Nafion air electrode
Measurement source
24596 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. S34-S35
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
all-solid-state Zn-air capacity normalised to catalyst massMarked as a best value within this paper389.1 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24596 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. S34
all-solid-state Zn-air capacity normalised to whole air electrode3.61 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24596 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. S34
all-solid-state Zn-air maximum power densityMarked as a best value within this paper91.7 mW cm-2Text
Exact Reported
24596 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. S34

Flooded Zn/6 M KOH/air battery polarisation and galvanostatic discharge

2DCIF carbon-paper air electrode for flooded Zn-air battery · Electrode

Zn plate anode, carbon-paper cathode modified with 0.375 mg 2DCIF, 6 M KOH electrolyte, 1 +/- 0.02 mL cell volume

Atmosphere
air cathode; alkaline electrolyte
Geometry
flooded Zn-air battery
Context
pristine 2DCIF nanosheets in carbon-paper/Nafion air electrode
Measurement source
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4; Fig. S33
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
flooded Zn-air specific discharge capacity normalised to catalyst massMarked as a best value within this paper296.2 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4E
flooded Zn-air specific discharge capacity normalised to whole air electrode3.17 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4E
current density at flooded Zn-air maximum power53.7 mA cm-2Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4B
flooded Zn-air maximum areal power densityMarked as a best value within this paper34.2 mW cm-2 at 53.7 mA cm-2Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4B
flooded Zn-air capacity after mechanical recharge normalised to catalyst massMarked as a best value within this paper548.0 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4F
flooded Zn-air capacity after mechanical recharge normalised to whole air electrode5.85 A h g-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4F
flooded Zn-air specific power density normalised to catalyst massMarked as a best value within this paper91.2 kW cm-2 kg-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4B
flooded Zn-air specific power density normalised to whole air electrode0.98 kW cm-2 kg-1Text
Exact Reported
24595 · Zn-air batteries · Fig. 4B

CV, rotating disk linear sweep voltammetry and Koutecky-Levich analysis

GCE/2DCIF electrocatalyst electrode · Electrode

GCE/2DCIF in O2- or N2-saturated 0.1 M KOH; scan rate 10 mV s-1; rotation rates 250-2500 rpm

Atmosphere
O2 or N2 saturated aqueous 0.1 M KOH
Geometry
5 mm glassy carbon disk working electrode; Ag/AgCl reference normalised to RHE; graphite counter electrode
Context
pristine non-calcined 2DCIF on GCE
Measurement source
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR electrocatalysis · Fig. 3; Table S11
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Cu(I) to Cu(0) reduction potential in N2 electrolyte~0.33 V vs RHE~Text
Approximate
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR · Fig. 3A
Cu(II) to Cu(I) reduction potential in N2 electrolyte~0.70 V vs RHE~Text
Approximate
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR · Fig. 3A
ORR half-wave potential680 mV vs RHE0.68 V vs RHESI Table
Exact Reported
27 · V.3 Comparison of different Cu-based MOFs · Table S11
ORR kinetic current density JkJk = 88.1 mA cm-2Text
Exact Reported
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR · Fig. 3C inset
maximum/limiting ORR current densityMarked as a best value within this paper-6.4 mA cm-2 at 2500 rpmSI Table
Exact Reported
27 · V.3 Comparison of different Cu-based MOFs · Table S11
ORR rate constant kk = 0.761 cm s-1Text
Exact Reported
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR · Fig. 3C inset
electron transfer number3.93Text
Exact Reported
24594 · Results and discussion; ORR · Fig. 3C inset
ORR onset potential861 mV vs RHE0.861 V vs RHESI Table
Exact Reported
27 · V.3 Comparison of different Cu-based MOFs · Table S11

Accelerated ageing test by cyclic voltammetry

GCE/2DCIF electrocatalyst electrode · Electrode

1000 continuous potential cycles in O2-saturated 0.1 M KOH; static and 2500 rpm rotating conditions

Atmosphere
O2-saturated 0.1 M KOH
Geometry
GCE/2DCIF
Context
pristine non-calcined 2DCIF on GCE
Measurement source
24 · V.1 Electrochemical durability tests · Fig. S26
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
accelerated ageing cycles1000 continuous potential cyclesText
Exact Reported
24 · V.1 Electrochemical durability tests · Fig. S26

Post-ORR SEM, XRD and XPS

2DCIF-modified ITO electrode before/after ORR · Electrode

2DCIF-modified ITO examined before and after ORR electrochemical analysis

Atmosphere
alkaline ORR conditions
Geometry
2DCIF on ITO electrode
Context
2DCIF electrode after ORR
Measurement source
24-26 · V.2 Characterization of 2DCIFs after the electrocatalytic process · Fig. S27-S31
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
post-ORR new O 1s peaknew peak at 528 eV attributed to adsorbed O2 / metallic oxygenText
Exact Reported
24595 · Post-ORR characterization · Fig. S30B
post-ORR preserved inter-plane spacingc = 1.425 nmText
Exact Reported
24 · V.2 Characterization after electrocatalytic process · Fig. S28
post-ORR retained XRD 002 peak position~13 degrees 2theta~Text
Approximate
24 · V.2 Characterization after electrocatalytic process · Fig. S28