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Novel insights of structure evolution between ZIF and hydroxide via controlled doses of ammonium bifluoride and applications on battery supercapacitor hybrids

Cheng T.-M., Wang S.-C., Lee P.-Y. et al. · Journal of Energy Storage · 2023 · 107709

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12samples
7synthesis routes
18measurements
46results
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Application RelevanceSupport assessment: High

The M-H10/rGO BSH combines high energy/power density with 84.8% capacitance retention and 96.1% Coulombic efficiency after 10000 cycles.

Caveat: Device active-mass basis and rGO electrode preparation are not fully detailed in the main text.

p008 / journal page 8 · 4. Conclusions · Fig. 7 · Linked to 4 structured results

Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High

M-H10 gives the highest capacitance because thin, individually grown sheets maximise electrolyte contact and mixed ZIF-L-Co/hydroxide composition supplies multiple redox reactions.

Caveat: Surface area/porosity values are not reported, so the area argument is morphological rather than BET-confirmed.

p006-p007 / journal pages 6-7 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Fig. 4; Fig. 5; Table 2 · Linked to 4 structured results

Synthesis MechanismSupport assessment: Medium

Increasing NH4HF2 isolates 2-methylimidazole from Co/Ni salts, suppresses ZIF-L-Co formation, and promotes cobalt/nickel hydroxide formation.

Caveat: Mechanistic interpretation is inferred from XRD/XPS trends rather than directly observed reaction intermediates.

p004 / journal page 4 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 2 · Linked to 3 structured results

Transport MechanismSupport assessment: Medium

The cycling capacitance first increases by activation from ion intercalation/deintercalation that broadens pores, then decreases due to active-material peeling or irreversible reactions.

Caveat: The explanation is proposed from cycling behaviour; no post-mortem morphology is shown in the main article.

p008 / journal page 8 · 3.3. Electrochemical analysis of asymmetric supercapacitor · Fig. 7f · Linked to 1 structured result

Transport MechanismSupport assessment: Medium

Sub-ohm fitted Rs and Rct values are attributed to excellent electroactivity of NH4HF2-derived M-H electrodes and the high conductivity of the nickel foam substrate.

Caveat: EIS resistance includes electrode/electrolyte interface and Ni foam substrate effects; it is not a direct MOF bulk conductivity measurement.

p005-p006 / journal pages 5-6 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Fig. 4c-d; Table 2 · Linked to 3 structured results

Material identities

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MaterialCompositionStructure contextSource
M-H10/rGO battery-supercapacitor hybridM-H10 positive electrode || rGO negative electrode in KOHCo/Ni active positive electrode · 2-methylimidazole-derived M-H10 componentunknown · CompositeTwo-electrode battery-supercapacitor hybrid using M-H10 as positive electrode and rGO as negative electrode.p007 / journal page 7 · 3.3. Electrochemical analysis of asymmetric supercapacitor · Fig. 6
M-H10 ZIF67 derivativeCo/Ni ZIF-L-Co and cobalt/nickel hydroxide ZIF67 derivativeCo and Ni from cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and nickel nitrate hexahydrate · 2-methylimidazole-derived imidazolate plus hydroxide/HF2-associated surface species2D · DerivedThin sheet-like mixed ZIF-L-Co and cobalt/nickel hydroxide derivative; optimal electrochemical sample.p006 / journal page 6 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Fig. 4; Table 2
M-H15 ZIF67 derivativeCo/Ni ZIF-L-Co and cobalt/nickel hydroxide ZIF67 derivativeCo and Ni from cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and nickel nitrate hexahydrate · 2-methylimidazole-derived imidazolate plus hydroxide/HF2-associated surface species2D · DerivedSmall pieces of sheet-like structures with nearly similar amounts of ZIF-L-Co and cobalt/nickel hydroxides.p004 / journal page 4 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 2
M-H2 ZIF67 derivativeCo/Ni ZIF-L-Co-rich ZIF67 derivative with low NH4HF2 incorporationCo and Ni from cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and nickel nitrate hexahydrate · 2-methylimidazole-derived imidazolate2D · DerivedMainly ZIF-L-Co formed from ZIF67 with small amounts of structure-directing ammonium bifluoride incorporation; plate-like flower configuration.p004 / journal page 4 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 2
M-H20 ZIF67 derivativeCo/Ni hydroxide-rich ZIF67 derivativeCo and Ni hydroxide species from cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and nickel nitrate hexahydrate · reduced ZIF-L-Co/2-methylimidazole contribution2D · DerivedHydroxide-dominated derivative; primarily nickel and cobalt hydroxide with small ZIF-L-Co peaks.p004 / journal page 4 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 2
M-H5 ZIF67 derivativeCo/Ni ZIF-L-Co-rich ZIF67 derivative with low NH4HF2 incorporationCo and Ni from cobalt nitrate hexahydrate and nickel nitrate hexahydrate · 2-methylimidazole-derived imidazolate2D · DerivedMainly ZIF-L-Co with smaller, more separated plate-like structures than M-H2.p003 / journal page 3 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 1
reduced graphene oxiderGO2D · DerivedCarbon negative electrode component for the battery-supercapacitor hybrid.p007 / journal page 7 · 3.3. Electrochemical analysis of asymmetric supercapacitor · Fig. 6

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M-H10/rGO battery-supercapacitor hybridresearch_0665__mat__mat_bsh_mh10_rgoElectrode · Composite Sample · Compositetwo-electrode device with M-H10 positive electrode, rGO negative electrode and KOH electrolytetwo nickel-foam electrodesp007 / journal page 7 · 3.3. Electrochemical analysis of asymmetric supercapacitor · Fig. 6
M-H10 battery-type electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_mh10Electrode · Target Sample · CompositeM-H10/carbon black/PTFE conductive paste on Ni foam, dried 60 C for 24 hnickel foam, 94 PPI, 1 x 3 cm2p006 / journal page 6 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Table 2
M-H10 powderresearch_0665__mat__mat_mh10Nanosheet · Target Sample · Mixed Metalas-synthesised powder filtered, washed with DIW and dried at 60 C for 24 hthin sheets; TEM inset scale bar 50 nmp003 / journal page 3 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 1
M-H15 battery-type electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_mh15Electrode · Target Sample · CompositeM-H15/carbon black/PTFE conductive paste on Ni foam, dried 60 C for 24 hnickel foam, 94 PPI, 1 x 3 cm2p006 / journal page 6 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Table 2
M-H15 powderresearch_0665__mat__mat_mh15Nanosheet · Target Sample · Mixed Metalas-synthesised powder filtered, washed with DIW and dried at 60 C for 24 hp003 / journal page 3 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 1
M-H20 battery-type electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_mh20Electrode · Target Sample · CompositeM-H20/carbon black/PTFE conductive paste on Ni foam, dried 60 C for 24 hnickel foam, 94 PPI, 1 x 3 cm2p006 / journal page 6 · 3.2. Electrochemical analysis · Table 2
M-H20 powderresearch_0665__mat__mat_mh20Nanosheet · Target Sample · Mixed Metalas-synthesised powder filtered, washed with DIW and dried at 60 C for 24 hp004 / journal page 4 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 2
M-H2 battery-type electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_mh2Electrode · Target Sample · CompositeM-H2/carbon black/PTFE conductive paste on Ni foam, dried 60 C for 24 hnickel foam, 94 PPI, 1 x 3 cm2p002 / journal page 2 · 2.2. Electrode fabrication and BSH assembly
M-H2 powderresearch_0665__mat__mat_mh2Powder · Target Sample · Mixed Metalas-synthesised powder filtered, washed with DIW and dried at 60 C for 24 haround 200 nm plate thicknessp003 / journal page 3 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 1
M-H5 battery-type electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_mh5Electrode · Target Sample · CompositeM-H5/carbon black/PTFE conductive paste on Ni foam, dried 60 C for 24 hnickel foam, 94 PPI, 1 x 3 cm2p002 / journal page 2 · 2.2. Electrode fabrication and BSH assembly
M-H5 powderresearch_0665__mat__mat_mh5Powder · Target Sample · Mixed Metalas-synthesised powder filtered, washed with DIW and dried at 60 C for 24 haround 180 nm plate thicknessp003 / journal page 3 · 3.1. Morphology and composition analysis · Fig. 1
rGO negative electroderesearch_0665__mat__mat_rgoElectrode · Composite Component · Derived Carbonnegative electrode in two-electrode BSH; preparation not describednickel foam in BSH schematicp007 / journal page 7 · 3.3. Electrochemical analysis of asymmetric supercapacitor · Fig. 6