WO2018133429A1 - Method for modifying current collector, current collector, and energy storage device - Google Patents
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- the present application relates to the field of microelectronics, and in particular, to a method, a current collector and an energy storage device for modifying a current collector.
- the current collector functions to conduct the conduction of the electric charge stored in the electrode.
- the surface roughness of the electrode material is large and the surface of the current collector is relatively smooth, there is only a small amount of contact point between the current collector material and the electrode material, thereby forming a shrinkage diffusion resistance at the interface between the two, hindering the charge transfer. And collecting to reduce the power density of the energy storage device.
- a three-dimensional foam-like current collector such as nickel foam, is generally used, although the contact points of the current collector and the electrode can be increased to some extent, and the contact resistance is lowered, but between the current collector of the above structure and the electrode The number of contact points is still small, resulting in the power density of the energy storage device being difficult to meet the requirements.
- the present application provides a method for modifying a current collector, a current collector, and an energy storage device for solving the problem of a small number of contact points between the current collector and the electrode in the prior art.
- the present application provides a method for modifying a current collector, first, growing an array of carbon nanotubes perpendicular to a current collector substrate on a current collector substrate, and then, collecting a current collector having the carbon nanotube array A graphene layer perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array is grown on the substrate, and a composite structure of the carbon nanotube and the graphene layer is formed on the current collector substrate, the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, and increase the current collector and the electrode The contact point between the contacts reduces the contact resistance between the current collector and the electrode, thereby increasing the power density of the energy storage device.
- the carbon nanotubes perpendicular to the current collector substrate are grown on the current collector substrate by a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process, a solid phase pyrolysis process, or a sputtering process.
- CVD chemical vapor deposition
- a solid phase pyrolysis process or a sputtering process.
- a carbon nanotube array perpendicular to the current collector substrate is grown on the current collector substrate using a CVD process.
- catalyst particles are deposited on a current collector substrate.
- the catalyst particles are metals, metal compounds or alloys, acting as an active center for carbon source decomposition and a nucleation center and energy carrier for carbon nanotube growth.
- the current collector substrate is heated, and a carbon source gas (such as ethylene) is used as a reaction gas by a CVD process, and the carbon nanotube array is grown on the current collector substrate under the catalytic action of the catalyst particles.
- a carbon source gas such as ethylene
- the catalyst particles deposited on the current collector substrate are removed according to a wet etching process or a dry etching process to avoid residues.
- the catalyst particles adversely affect the conductivity of the current collector.
- the carbon source gas eg, methane
- a graphene layer is grown on the surface of the fluid substrate, wherein the carbon nanotubes in the array of carbon nanotubes pass vertically through the graphene layer.
- the present application provides a current collector comprising: a current collector substrate disposed on the current collector substrate An array of carbon nanotubes on and perpendicular to the current collector substrate, and a graphene layer disposed on the array of carbon nanotubes and perpendicular to the array of carbon nanotubes.
- the current collecting substrate has a composite structure of carbon nanotubes and a graphene layer, and the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, increase the contact point between the current collector and the electrode, and thereby reduce the current collector and The contact resistance between the electrodes increases the power density of the energy storage device.
- the thickness of the graphene layer perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array on the current collector substrate is 1 to 50 ⁇ m, for example, the thickness of the graphene layer is 5 ⁇ m, 10 ⁇ m. 20 ⁇ m, 30 ⁇ m, 40 ⁇ m or 50 ⁇ m.
- the graphene layer of the above thickness enables the composite structure of the carbon nanotube and the graphene layer to have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
- the mass ratio of the graphene layer to the carbon nanotube array on the current collector substrate is in the range of 10-15:1, for example, graphene layer and carbon nanometer.
- the mass ratio of the tube array is 10:1, 11:1, 12:1, 13:1, 14:1 or 15:1.
- the above mass ratio of the graphene layer to the carbon nanotubes makes the composite structure of the carbon nanotubes and the graphene layer have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
- the array of carbon nanotubes grown on the current collector substrate comprises at least one of single-walled carbon nanotubes, double-walled carbon nanotubes, and multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
- the current collector substrate is any one of a carbon fiber substrate, a graphene substrate, a graphene intercalation compound substrate, a carbon nanotube substrate, a metal substrate, and an alloy substrate. .
- the present application provides an energy storage device including a first electrode, a second electrode, an electrolyte, a first current collector, and a second current collector; wherein the electrolyte is disposed on the first electrode and Between the two electrodes, charge is transferred between the first electrode and the second electrode through the electrolyte; the first current collector is disposed on the first electrode for deriving the charge on the first electrode; and the second current collector is disposed in the second On the electrode, for deriving the charge on the second electrode; the first current collector and/or the second current collector having the structure of the current collector according to the second aspect.
- the current collecting device of the energy storage device has a composite structure of carbon nanotubes and a graphene layer
- the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, increase the contact point between the current collector and the electrode, and further reduce the set.
- the contact resistance between the fluid and the electrode increases the power density of the energy storage device.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic flow chart of a method for modifying a current collector according to the present application
- FIGS. 2a-2b are schematic views of a process of modifying a current collector in the present application.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view of an energy storage device provided by the application.
- the plurality referred to in the present application means two or more.
- the terms “first”, “second” and the like are used only to distinguish the purpose of description, and are not to be understood as indicating or implying relative importance, nor as an indication. Or suggest the order.
- the term “and/or” in the present application is merely an association relationship describing an associated object, indicating that there may be three relationships, for example, A and/or B, which may indicate that A exists separately, and A and B exist simultaneously. There is a case of B.
- Chemical vapor deposition refers to introducing a vapor containing a gaseous reactant or a liquid reactant constituting an element of a target film and other gases required for the reaction into the reaction chamber to cause a chemical reaction on the surface of the substrate.
- the process of forming a film can be further divided into microwave plasma assisted CVD (MWCVD), plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), and the like.
- MWCVD microwave plasma assisted CVD
- PECVD plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
- Electron beam evaporation refers to a method in which a material is directly heated by evaporation of an electron beam under vacuum to vaporize an evaporation material and transport it to a substrate to form a film or a particle on a substrate.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a method for modifying a current collector according to the present application, comprising the following steps:
- Step 401 growing a carbon nanotube array 20 perpendicular to the current collector substrate 10 on the current collector substrate 10.
- the current collector substrate 10 may be a carbon fiber substrate (carbon fiber cloth, carbon fiber paper, carbon fiber film, etc.), a graphene substrate (graphene paper, graphene sponge, graphene foam, etc.), a graphene intercalation compound substrate, a carbon nanotube substrate, Any of a metal substrate, an alloy substrate, and the like.
- the material of the metal substrate may be any one of copper Cu, aluminum Al, nickel Ni, silver Ag, platinum Pt, gold Au, etc., and the metal substrate may be metal fiber cloth, metal mesh, metal film, foam metal, etc.
- the alloy substrate may be an alloy fiber cloth, an alloy mesh, an alloy film, or a foam alloy.
- the growth of the carbon nanotube array 20 perpendicular to the current collector substrate 10 on the current collector substrate 10 can be accomplished by a variety of processes including, but not limited to, CVD processes, solid phase pyrolysis processes, and sputtering processes.
- catalyst particles are deposited on the current collector substrate 10, and the catalyst particles may be any one of a metal, a metal compound or an alloy.
- the role of the catalyst particles includes the active center of decomposition of the carbon source and the nucleation centers and energy carriers of the growth of the carbon nanotubes.
- the current collector substrate 10 is heated, and a carbon source gas (such as a hydrocarbon gas) is used as a reaction gas by a CVD process, and the carbon nanotube array 20 is grown on the current collector substrate 10 under the catalytic action of the catalyst particles.
- a carbon source gas such as a hydrocarbon gas
- the carbon nanotube array 20 prepared by the CVD process will be described in detail below in conjunction with a specific implementation.
- Embodiment 1 firstly, depositing metal catalyst particles on a current collector substrate by an electron beam evaporation process, the specific process is: heating the metal catalyst at 500-1000 ° C for 1 to 30 min in a N 2 /H 2 plasma to make a metal catalyst
- the surface of the current collector substrate is evaporated and deposited in the form of nanoparticles, and the thickness of the metal catalyst particles is from 1 to 100 nm.
- the temperature of the current collector substrate is maintained at 500 to 1000 ° C and the pressure of the reaction chamber of MWCVD is 10 to 100 Torr, and ethylene C 2 H 4 is introduced into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 10 to 100 standard milliliters per minute (standard -state cubic centimeter per minute, sccm), the ethylene is introduced for a period of 1 to 10 minutes, so that the arrayed carbon nanotubes are vertically grown on the surface of the current collector substrate.
- sccm standard milliliters per minute
- the current collector substrate 10 is an aluminum foil.
- nickel Ni particles are deposited on the aluminum foil substrate by an electron beam evaporation process, and Ni particles are used as a catalyst.
- the specific process is: in the N2/H2 plasma, at 800 ° C. Ni was heated for 5 min to evaporate Ni and deposit the surface of the aluminum foil substrate in the form of nanoparticles having a thickness of 10 nm.
- the current collector substrate 10 is a foamed nickel substrate.
- iron Fe particles are deposited on the foam nickel substrate by an electron beam evaporation process, and Fe particles are used as a catalyst.
- the specific process is: in the N2/H2 plasma, at 1000.
- the Fe was heated at ° C for 2 min to evaporate the Fe and deposit the surface of the foamed nickel substrate in the form of nanoparticles having a thickness of 20 nm.
- Step 402 growing a graphene layer 30 perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array 20 on the current collector substrate 10 having the carbon nanotube array 20.
- Figure 2b shows a graphene layer 30 perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array 20.
- the growth of the graphene layer 30 perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array 20 on the current collector substrate 10 can be achieved by various processes including, but not limited to, a CVD process, an epitaxial growth process, and a solid carbon source catalytic process.
- a carbon source gas such as a hydrocarbon gas
- the gaseous carbon source is pyrolyzed on the surface of the current collector substrate 10 in the reaction chamber, and the current collector substrate 10 is grown after a certain time.
- Graphene layer 30 is introduced to the reaction chamber, and then the gaseous carbon source is pyrolyzed on the surface of the current collector substrate 10 in the reaction chamber, and the current collector substrate 10 is grown after a certain time.
- the graphene layer 30 prepared by the CVD process will be described in detail below in conjunction with a specific implementation.
- argon Ar gas is introduced into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 10 to 200 sccm, and after heating the reaction chamber to 500 to 1000 ° C, methane CH 4 reaction gas is introduced, and 10 is maintained. ⁇ 60 min, the graphene nanosheets are horizontally coated on the surface of the current collector substrate 10 in a manner of penetrating the carbon nanotube array to form a graphene layer 30.
- Embodiment b after the end of the growth of the carbon nanotube array 20, argon Ar gas is introduced into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 150 sccm, and after heating the reaction chamber to 950 ° C, a methane CH 4 reaction gas is introduced and held for 30 minutes to make graphene.
- the nanosheet is horizontally coated on the surface of the current collector substrate 10 in a manner of penetrating the carbon nanotube array to form a graphene layer 30.
- argon Ar gas is introduced into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 200 sccm, and after heating the reaction chamber to 1050 ° C, the CH 4 reaction gas is introduced and held for 20 minutes, so that the graphene nanosheets are obtained.
- the graphene layer 30 is formed by horizontally coating the surface of the current collector substrate 10 in such a manner as to penetrate the carbon nanotube array.
- a composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 is formed on the current collector substrate 10, and the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector and increase the contact point between the current collector substrate 10 and the electrode. Further, the contact resistance between the current collector substrate 10 and the electrode is reduced, and the power density of the energy storage device is increased. Moreover, the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 described above can also improve the adhesion strength of the electrode material on the current collector and improve the stability of the electrode structure.
- the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 can provide an efficient and rapid electron transport network for the electrode, further reducing the electrode and The contact resistance of the current collector improves the electrode rate performance.
- the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 facilitates the rapid transfer of the internal heat of the energy storage device along the three-dimensional direction. In addition, the capacity attenuation and safety problems caused by the temperature rise of the energy storage device are effectively alleviated.
- the catalyst particles are deposited on the current collector substrate 10 when the carbon nanotube array 20 is prepared, the catalyst on the current collector substrate 10 is removed by an etching process after the completion of the preparation of the graphene layer 30. Particles.
- the etching process can be a dry etching process, such as removing catalyst particles by plasma bombardment.
- the etching process can also be a wet etching process. Several possible implementations of the wet etching process are described below.
- the current collector substrate 10 is cooled, and the current collector substrate 10 on which the reaction product is deposited is immersed in an aqueous solution of 1 to 10 moles (M) of HCl, and heat treated at 60 to 100 ° C for 5 to 24 hours (h). Then, it is further immersed in an aqueous solution of 1 to 10 moles of HF at 60 to 100 ° C for 5 to 24 hours to remove metal or alloy catalyst particles on the current collector substrate 10.
- step 402 the current collector substrate 10 is cooled, and the current collector substrate 10 on which the reaction product is deposited is immersed in 6 mol aqueous HCl solution, heat treated at 80 ° C for 12 h, and then immersed in 6 mol HF aqueous solution at 80 ° C for heating. After treatment for 12 h, the metal or alloy catalyst particles on the current collector substrate 10 are removed.
- the current collector substrate 10 is cooled, and the current collector substrate 10 on which the reaction product is deposited is 10
- the metal or alloy catalyst particles on the current collector substrate 10 were removed by immersing in a 3 molar (M) aqueous solution of HCl, heat treatment at 80 ° C for 24 hours, and immersing in a 3 molar aqueous solution of HF at 80 ° C for 24 hours.
- the catalyst particles used for preparing the carbon nanotube array 20 on the current collector substrate 10 are removed to prevent the residual catalyst particles from adversely affecting the conductivity of the current collector.
- the graphene layer 30 prepared in step 402 has a thickness of 1 to 50 ⁇ m.
- the graphene layer 30 has a thickness of 5 ⁇ m, 10 ⁇ m, 20 ⁇ m, 30 ⁇ m, 40 ⁇ m or 50 ⁇ m.
- the graphene layer 30 of the above thickness allows the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 to have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
- the mass ratio of the graphene layer 30 to the carbon nanotube array 20 is in the range of 10 to 15:1.
- the mass ratio of the graphene layer 30 to the carbon nanotube array 20 may be 10:1. , 11:1, 12:1, 13:1, 14:1 or 15:1.
- the above mass ratio of the graphene layer 30 to the carbon nanotube array 20 allows the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 to have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
- all the carbon nanotubes in the carbon nanotube array 20 prepared in step 401 may be single-walled carbon nanotubes, double-walled carbon nanotubes or multi-walled carbon nanotubes, and multi-walled carbon nanotubes
- the carbon nanotubes have a number of layers greater than 2.
- the number of layers of different carbon nanotubes in the carbon nanotube array 20 may be different.
- a part of the carbon nanotubes in the carbon nanotube array 20 is a single-walled carbon nanotube, and another part of the carbon nanometer.
- the tube is a double-walled carbon nanotube, and a part of the carbon nanotube may also be a multi-walled carbon nanotube.
- the carbon nanotube array 20 includes at least one of single-walled carbon nanotubes, double-walled carbon nanotubes, and multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
- the present application further provides a current collector 100 comprising: a current collector substrate 10, a carbon nanotube array 20 disposed on the current collector substrate 10 and perpendicular to the current collector substrate 10, and an array of carbon nanotubes disposed 20 is perpendicular to the graphene layer 30 of the carbon nanotube array 20.
- the current collector 100 of the embodiment of the present application can be prepared by the method of modifying the current collector described in FIG. 1, and the specific implementation of the current collector 100 will not be described in detail herein.
- the current collector substrate 10 has a composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30, which can improve the surface roughness of the current collector and increase the contact point between the current collector substrate 10 and the electrode. Further, the contact resistance between the current collector substrate 10 and the electrode is reduced, and the power density of the energy storage device is increased. Moreover, the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 described above can also improve the adhesion strength of the electrode material on the current collector and improve the stability of the electrode structure.
- the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 can provide an efficient and rapid electron transport network for the electrode, further reducing the electrode and The contact resistance of the current collector improves the electrode rate performance.
- the composite structure of the carbon nanotube array 20 and the graphene layer 30 facilitates the rapid transfer of the internal heat of the energy storage device along the three-dimensional direction. In addition, the capacity attenuation and safety problems caused by the temperature rise of the energy storage device are effectively alleviated.
- the present application further provides an energy storage device 50, which may be a battery, such as a lithium battery, or a super capacitor.
- the energy storage device 50 includes a first electrode 51, a second electrode 52, an electrolyte 53, a first current collector 54, and a second current collector 55;
- the electrolyte 53 is disposed between the first electrode 51 and the second electrode 52, and the charge is transferred between the first electrode 51 and the second electrode 52 through the electrolyte 53;
- the first current collector 54 is disposed on the first electrode 51 for deriving the electric charge on the first electrode 51; the second current collector 55 is disposed on the second electrode 52 for deriving the charge on the second electrode 52; the first current collector 54 and/or the second current collector 55 have the structure of the current collector 100 shown in Fig. 2b.
- the surface of the first current collector 54 that is in contact with the first electrode 51 has an array of carbon nanotubes perpendicular to the first current collector 54 and perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array.
- the graphene layer, the composite structure formed by the carbon nanotubes and the graphene layer can increase the surface roughness of the first current collector 54, increase the contact point between the first current collector 54 and the first electrode 51, thereby reducing the first
- the contact resistance between the current collector 54 and the first electrode 51 increases the power density of the energy storage device 50.
- the surface of the second current collector 55 that is in contact with the second electrode 52 has an array of carbon nanotubes perpendicular to the second current collector 55 and perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array.
- a graphene layer the composite structure formed by the carbon nanotubes and the graphene layer can increase the surface roughness of the second current collector 55, increase the contact point between the second current collector 55 and the second electrode 52, thereby reducing the The contact resistance between the second current collector 55 and the second electrode 52 increases the power density of the energy storage device 50.
- both the first current collector 54 and the first electrode 51 have the structure of the current collector 100, the power density of the energy storage device 50 can be remarkably improved.
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本申请要求于2017年1月23日提交中国专利局、申请号为201710058842.6、申请名称为“一种对集流体进行修饰的方法、集流体及储能装置”的中国专利申请的优先权,其全部内容通过引用结合在本申请中。The present application claims priority to the Chinese Patent Application, filed on Jan. 23, 2017, with the application number of 201710058842.6, entitled "A method for modifying a current collector, a current collector and an energy storage device", The entire contents are incorporated herein by reference.
本申请涉及微电子技术领域,尤其涉及一种对集流体进行修饰的方法、集流体及储能装置。The present application relates to the field of microelectronics, and in particular, to a method, a current collector and an energy storage device for modifying a current collector.
在电池以及超级电容器等储能装置中,集流体的作用为将电极存储的电荷进行集中传导。然而,由于电极材料的表面粗糙度较大,而集流体表面较为光滑,导致集流体材料和电极材料之间只有少量的接触点,进而在两者的界面上形成收缩扩散电阻,阻碍电荷的传输和收集,降低储能装置的功率密度。In an energy storage device such as a battery or a supercapacitor, the current collector functions to conduct the conduction of the electric charge stored in the electrode. However, since the surface roughness of the electrode material is large and the surface of the current collector is relatively smooth, there is only a small amount of contact point between the current collector material and the electrode material, thereby forming a shrinkage diffusion resistance at the interface between the two, hindering the charge transfer. And collecting to reduce the power density of the energy storage device.
现有技术中,通常采用三维泡沫状集流体,如泡沫镍等,虽然可在一定程度上提高集流体和电极的接触点数量,降低接触电阻,但是,上述结构的集流体与电极之间的接触点数量还是较少,导致储能装置的功率密度难以满足要求。In the prior art, a three-dimensional foam-like current collector, such as nickel foam, is generally used, although the contact points of the current collector and the electrode can be increased to some extent, and the contact resistance is lowered, but between the current collector of the above structure and the electrode The number of contact points is still small, resulting in the power density of the energy storage device being difficult to meet the requirements.
发明内容Summary of the invention
本申请提供一种对集流体进行修饰的方法、集流体及储能装置,用以解决现有技术中存在集流体与电极之间的接触点数量较少的问题。The present application provides a method for modifying a current collector, a current collector, and an energy storage device for solving the problem of a small number of contact points between the current collector and the electrode in the prior art.
第一方面,本申请提供了一种对集流体进行修饰的方法,首先,在集流体基底上生长垂直于集流体基底的碳纳米管阵列,然后,在生长有该碳纳米管阵列的集流体基底上生长垂直于碳纳米管阵列的石墨烯层,进而在集流体基底形成碳纳米管与石墨烯层的复合结构,该复合结构能够提高了集流体的表面粗糙度,增加集流体与电极之间的接触点,进而减小集流体与电极之间接触电阻,提高储能装置的功率密度。In a first aspect, the present application provides a method for modifying a current collector, first, growing an array of carbon nanotubes perpendicular to a current collector substrate on a current collector substrate, and then, collecting a current collector having the carbon nanotube array A graphene layer perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array is grown on the substrate, and a composite structure of the carbon nanotube and the graphene layer is formed on the current collector substrate, the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, and increase the current collector and the electrode The contact point between the contacts reduces the contact resistance between the current collector and the electrode, thereby increasing the power density of the energy storage device.
在第一方面的一种可选的设计中,采用化学气相沉积(chemical vapor deposition,CVD)工艺、固相热解工艺或溅射工艺在集流体基底上生长垂直于集流体基底的碳纳米管阵列。In an alternative design of the first aspect, the carbon nanotubes perpendicular to the current collector substrate are grown on the current collector substrate by a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process, a solid phase pyrolysis process, or a sputtering process. Array.
在第一方面的一种可选的设计中,采用CVD工艺在集流体基底上生长垂直于集流体基底的碳纳米管阵列。首先,在集流体基底上沉积催化剂颗粒,催化剂颗粒为金属、金属化合物或合金,作为碳源分解的活性中心以及碳纳米管生长的成核中心和能量输运者。然后,对集流体基底加热,并采用CVD工艺以碳源气体(如乙烯)为反应气体,在催化剂颗粒的催化作用下在集流体基底上生长碳纳米管阵列。In an alternative design of the first aspect, a carbon nanotube array perpendicular to the current collector substrate is grown on the current collector substrate using a CVD process. First, catalyst particles are deposited on a current collector substrate. The catalyst particles are metals, metal compounds or alloys, acting as an active center for carbon source decomposition and a nucleation center and energy carrier for carbon nanotube growth. Then, the current collector substrate is heated, and a carbon source gas (such as ethylene) is used as a reaction gas by a CVD process, and the carbon nanotube array is grown on the current collector substrate under the catalytic action of the catalyst particles.
在第一方面的一种可选的设计中,在生长石墨烯层之后,根据湿法刻蚀工艺或干法刻蚀工艺去除集流体基底上制备碳纳米管时所沉积的催化剂颗粒,避免残留催化剂颗粒对集流体的导电性能产生不良影响。In an optional design of the first aspect, after the graphene layer is grown, the catalyst particles deposited on the current collector substrate are removed according to a wet etching process or a dry etching process to avoid residues. The catalyst particles adversely affect the conductivity of the current collector.
在第一方面的一种可选的设计中,在集流体基底上生长垂直于集流体基底的碳纳米管阵列之后,采用CVD工艺基于碳源气体(如甲烷)在具有碳纳米管阵列的集流体基底表面生长石墨烯层,其中,碳纳米管阵列中的碳纳米管垂直穿过石墨烯层。In an alternative design of the first aspect, after growing the carbon nanotube array perpendicular to the current collector substrate on the current collector substrate, the carbon source gas (eg, methane) is used in the set having the carbon nanotube array by a CVD process A graphene layer is grown on the surface of the fluid substrate, wherein the carbon nanotubes in the array of carbon nanotubes pass vertically through the graphene layer.
第二方面,本申请提供一种集流体,该集流体包括:集流体基底、设置在集流体基底 上且垂直于集流体基底的碳纳米管阵列,以及设置在碳纳米管阵列上且垂直于碳纳米管阵列的石墨烯层。本方案中,集流体基底上具有碳纳米管与石墨烯层的复合结构,该复合结构能够提高了集流体的表面粗糙度,增加集流体与电极之间的接触点,进而减小集流体与电极之间接触电阻,提高储能装置的功率密度。In a second aspect, the present application provides a current collector comprising: a current collector substrate disposed on the current collector substrate An array of carbon nanotubes on and perpendicular to the current collector substrate, and a graphene layer disposed on the array of carbon nanotubes and perpendicular to the array of carbon nanotubes. In the solution, the current collecting substrate has a composite structure of carbon nanotubes and a graphene layer, and the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, increase the contact point between the current collector and the electrode, and thereby reduce the current collector and The contact resistance between the electrodes increases the power density of the energy storage device.
在第一方面或第二方面的一种可选的设计中,集流体基底上的垂直于碳纳米管阵列的石墨烯层的厚度为1~50μm,例如,石墨烯层的厚度为5μm、10μm、20μm、30μm、40μm或50μm。上述厚度的石墨烯层使得碳纳米管与石墨烯层的复合结构具有良好的导电性、导热性以及较大的结构强度。In an optional design of the first aspect or the second aspect, the thickness of the graphene layer perpendicular to the carbon nanotube array on the current collector substrate is 1 to 50 μm, for example, the thickness of the graphene layer is 5 μm, 10 μm. 20 μm, 30 μm, 40 μm or 50 μm. The graphene layer of the above thickness enables the composite structure of the carbon nanotube and the graphene layer to have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
在第一方面或第二方面的一种可选的设计中,集流体基底上的石墨烯层与碳纳米管阵列的质量比在10~15:1范围内,例如,石墨烯层与碳纳米管阵列的质量比为10:1、11:1、12:1、13:1、14:1或15:1。石墨烯层与碳纳米管的上述质量比使得碳纳米管与石墨烯层的复合结构具有良好的导电性、导热性以及较大的结构强度。In an optional design of the first aspect or the second aspect, the mass ratio of the graphene layer to the carbon nanotube array on the current collector substrate is in the range of 10-15:1, for example, graphene layer and carbon nanometer. The mass ratio of the tube array is 10:1, 11:1, 12:1, 13:1, 14:1 or 15:1. The above mass ratio of the graphene layer to the carbon nanotubes makes the composite structure of the carbon nanotubes and the graphene layer have good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and large structural strength.
在第一方面或第二方面的一种可选的设计中,集流体基底上生长的碳纳米管阵列包括单壁碳纳米管、双壁碳纳米管以及多壁碳纳米管中的至少一个。In an alternative design of the first aspect or the second aspect, the array of carbon nanotubes grown on the current collector substrate comprises at least one of single-walled carbon nanotubes, double-walled carbon nanotubes, and multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
在第一方面或第二方面的一种可选的设计中,集流体基底为碳纤维基底、石墨烯基底、石墨烯插层化合物基底、碳纳米管基底、金属基底、合金基底中的任一项。In an optional design of the first aspect or the second aspect, the current collector substrate is any one of a carbon fiber substrate, a graphene substrate, a graphene intercalation compound substrate, a carbon nanotube substrate, a metal substrate, and an alloy substrate. .
第三方面,本申请提供一种储能装置,该储能装置包括第一电极、第二电极、电解液、第一集流体以及第二集流体;其中,电解液设置在第一电极以及第二电极之间,电荷通过电解液在第一电极与第二电极之间传输;第一集流体设置在第一电极上,用于导出第一电极上的电荷;第二集流体设置在第二电极上,用于导出第二电极上的电荷;第一集流体和/或第二集流体具有根据第二方面所述的集流体的结构。由于储能装置的集流体的基底上具有碳纳米管与石墨烯层的复合结构,该复合结构能够提高了集流体的表面粗糙度,增加集流体与电极之间的接触点,进而减小集流体与电极之间接触电阻,提高储能装置的功率密度。In a third aspect, the present application provides an energy storage device including a first electrode, a second electrode, an electrolyte, a first current collector, and a second current collector; wherein the electrolyte is disposed on the first electrode and Between the two electrodes, charge is transferred between the first electrode and the second electrode through the electrolyte; the first current collector is disposed on the first electrode for deriving the charge on the first electrode; and the second current collector is disposed in the second On the electrode, for deriving the charge on the second electrode; the first current collector and/or the second current collector having the structure of the current collector according to the second aspect. Since the current collecting device of the energy storage device has a composite structure of carbon nanotubes and a graphene layer, the composite structure can improve the surface roughness of the current collector, increase the contact point between the current collector and the electrode, and further reduce the set. The contact resistance between the fluid and the electrode increases the power density of the energy storage device.
图1为本申请提供的一种对集流体进行修饰的方法的流程示意图;1 is a schematic flow chart of a method for modifying a current collector according to the present application;
图2a-图2b为本申请中对集流体进行修饰的过程的示意图;2a-2b are schematic views of a process of modifying a current collector in the present application;
图3为申请提供的一种储能装置的结构示意图。3 is a schematic structural view of an energy storage device provided by the application.
为了使本申请的目的、技术方案和优点更加清楚,下面将结合附图对本申请作进一步地详细描述。In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application more clear, the present application will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
本申请中所涉及的多个,是指两个或两个以上。另外,需要理解的是,在本申请的描述中,“第一”、“第二”等词汇,仅用于区分描述的目的,而不能理解为指示或暗示相对重要性,也不能理解为指示或暗示顺序。本申请中术语“和/或”,仅仅是一种描述关联对象的关联关系,表示可以存在三种关系,例如,A和/或B,可以表示:单独存在A,同时存在A和B,单独存在B的情况。The plurality referred to in the present application means two or more. In addition, it should be understood that in the description of the present application, the terms "first", "second" and the like are used only to distinguish the purpose of description, and are not to be understood as indicating or implying relative importance, nor as an indication. Or suggest the order. The term “and/or” in the present application is merely an association relationship describing an associated object, indicating that there may be three relationships, for example, A and/or B, which may indicate that A exists separately, and A and B exist simultaneously. There is a case of B.
化学气相淀积(chemical vapor deposition,CVD),指把含有构成目标薄膜的元素的气态反应剂或液态反应剂的蒸气及反应所需其它气体引入反应室,在衬底表面发生化学反应 生成薄膜的过程。根据反应激活能的不同,CVD又可以分为微波等离子体化学气相沉积(microwave assisted CVD,MWCVD)、等离子增强化学气相淀积(plasma enHanced CVD,PECVD)等。Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) refers to introducing a vapor containing a gaseous reactant or a liquid reactant constituting an element of a target film and other gases required for the reaction into the reaction chamber to cause a chemical reaction on the surface of the substrate. The process of forming a film. Depending on the activation energy of the reaction, CVD can be further divided into microwave plasma assisted CVD (MWCVD), plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), and the like.
电子束蒸发(electron beam evaporation),指在真空条件下利用电子束进行直接加热蒸发材料,使蒸发材料气化并向基板输运,在基底上凝结形成薄膜或颗粒的方法。Electron beam evaporation refers to a method in which a material is directly heated by evaporation of an electron beam under vacuum to vaporize an evaporation material and transport it to a substrate to form a film or a particle on a substrate.
图1所示为本申请提供的一种对集流体进行修饰的方法,包括如下步骤:FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a method for modifying a current collector according to the present application, comprising the following steps:
步骤401,在集流体基底10上生长垂直于集流体基底10的碳纳米管阵列20。
图2a所示为集流体基底10上的碳纳米管(Carbon nanotube,CNT)阵列20。集流体基底10可以为碳纤维基底(碳纤维布、碳纤维纸、碳纤维薄膜等)、石墨烯基底(石墨烯纸、石墨烯海绵、石墨烯泡沫等)、石墨烯插层化合物基底、碳纳米管基底、金属基底以及合金基底等中的任意一种。其中,金属基底的材料可以为铜Cu、铝Al、镍Ni、银Ag、铂Pt、金Au等中的任意一种,且金属基底可以为金属纤维布、金属网、金属薄膜以及泡沫金属等,合金基底可以为合金纤维布、合金网、合金薄膜以及泡沫合金等。2a shows a carbon nanotube (CNT)
在集流体基底10上生长垂直于集流体基底10的碳纳米管阵列20可以通过多种工艺方式实现,包括但不限于:CVD工艺、固相热解工艺以及溅射(sputtering)工艺。The growth of the
以CVD工艺为例,首先,在集流体基底10上沉积催化剂颗粒,催化剂颗粒可以为金属、金属化合物或合金中的任一种。催化剂颗粒的作用包括碳源分解的活性中心以及碳纳米管生长的成核中心和能量输运者。然后,对集流体基底10加热,采用CVD工艺以碳源气体(如碳氢化合物气体)为反应气体,在催化剂颗粒的催化作用下在集流体基底10上生长碳纳米管阵列20。Taking the CVD process as an example, first, catalyst particles are deposited on the
下面结合具体实现方式对CVD工艺制备碳纳米管阵列20予以详述。The
实现方式1,首先,通过电子束蒸发工艺在集流体基底上沉积金属催化剂颗粒,具体过程为:在N2/H2等离子体中,在500~1000℃下将金属催化剂加热1~30min,使金属催化剂蒸发并以纳米颗粒形式沉积集流体基底表面,金属催化剂颗粒的厚度为1~100nm。Embodiment 1, firstly, depositing metal catalyst particles on a current collector substrate by an electron beam evaporation process, the specific process is: heating the metal catalyst at 500-1000 ° C for 1 to 30 min in a N 2 /H 2 plasma to make a metal catalyst The surface of the current collector substrate is evaporated and deposited in the form of nanoparticles, and the thickness of the metal catalyst particles is from 1 to 100 nm.
然后,保持集流体基底温度为500~1000℃及MWCVD的反应室压力为10~100托(Torr),向反应室内通入乙烯C2H4,流速为10~100标况毫升每分(standard-state cubic centimeter per minute,sccm),通入乙烯的时长为1~10min,使得呈阵列状碳纳米管垂直生长于集流体基底表面。Then, the temperature of the current collector substrate is maintained at 500 to 1000 ° C and the pressure of the reaction chamber of MWCVD is 10 to 100 Torr, and ethylene C 2 H 4 is introduced into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 10 to 100 standard milliliters per minute (standard -state cubic centimeter per minute, sccm), the ethylene is introduced for a period of 1 to 10 minutes, so that the arrayed carbon nanotubes are vertically grown on the surface of the current collector substrate.
实现方式2,集流体基底10为铝箔,首先,通过电子束蒸发工艺在铝箔基底上沉积镍Ni颗粒,以Ni颗粒作为催化剂,具体过程为:在N2/H2等离子体中,在800℃下将Ni加热5min,使Ni蒸发并以纳米颗粒形式沉积铝箔基底表面,Ni颗粒的厚度为10nm。In Embodiment 2, the
然后,保持铝箔基底温度为800℃及MWCVD的反应室压力为30托,向反应室内通入乙烯C2H4,流速为14sccm,通入乙烯的时长为1min,使得呈阵列状碳纳米管垂直生长于铝箔基底表面。Then, maintaining the aluminum foil substrate temperature at 800 ° C and the MWCVD reaction chamber pressure is 30 Torr, introducing ethylene C 2 H 4 into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 14 sccm, and introducing ethylene into the electrode for 1 min, so that the arrayed carbon nanotubes are vertical. Grown on the surface of the aluminum foil substrate.
实现方式3,集流体基底10为泡沫镍基底,首先,通过电子束蒸发工艺在泡沫镍基底上沉积铁Fe颗粒,以Fe颗粒作为催化剂,具体过程为:在N2/H2等离子体中,在1000℃下将Fe加热2min,使Fe蒸发并以纳米颗粒形式沉积泡沫镍基底表面,Fe颗粒的厚度为20nm。In Embodiment 3, the
然后,保持泡沫镍基底温度为700℃及MWCVD的反应室压力为50Torr,向反应室内通入乙烯C2H4,流速为20sccm,通入乙烯的时长为2min,使得呈阵列状碳纳米管垂直生 长于泡沫镍基底表面。Then, maintaining the foam nickel substrate temperature at 700 ° C and the MWCVD reaction chamber pressure is 50 Torr, introducing ethylene C 2 H 4 into the reaction chamber at a flow rate of 20 sccm, and introducing ethylene into the electrode for 2 min, so that the arrayed carbon nanotubes are vertical. Growing on the surface of a foamed nickel substrate.
步骤402,在具有碳纳米管阵列20的集流体基底10上生长垂直于碳纳米管阵列20的石墨烯层30。
图2b所示为垂直于碳纳米管阵列20的石墨烯层30。在集流体基底10上生长垂直于碳纳米管阵列20的石墨烯层30可以通过多种工艺方式实现,包括但不限于:CVD工艺、外延生长工艺以及固态碳源催化工艺等。Figure 2b shows a
以CVD工艺为例,将碳源气体(如碳氢化合物气体)通向反应室,然后气态碳源在反应室中的集流体基底10表面上高温分解,一定时间后集流体基底10即生长出石墨烯层30。Taking a CVD process as an example, a carbon source gas (such as a hydrocarbon gas) is introduced to the reaction chamber, and then the gaseous carbon source is pyrolyzed on the surface of the
下面结合具体实现方式对CVD工艺制备石墨烯层30予以详述。The
实现方式a,在生长碳纳米管阵列20结束后,在反应室通入氩Ar气,流速为10~200sccm,加热反应室至500~1000℃后,通入甲烷CH4反应气,并保持10~60min,使得石墨烯纳米片以穿透碳纳米管阵列的方式水平包覆于集流体基底10表面,形成石墨烯层30。In the implementation mode a, after the
实现方式b,在生长碳纳米管阵列20结束后,在反应室通入氩Ar气,流速为150sccm,加热反应室至950℃后,通入甲烷CH4反应气,并保持30min,使得石墨烯纳米片以穿透碳纳米管阵列的方式水平包覆于集流体基底10表面,形成石墨烯层30。Embodiment b, after the end of the growth of the
实现方式c,在生长碳纳米管阵列20结束后,在反应室通入氩Ar气,流速为200sccm,加热反应室至1050℃后,通入CH4反应气并保持20min,使得石墨烯纳米片以穿透碳纳米管阵列的方式水平包覆于集流体基底10表面,形成石墨烯层30。In the embodiment c, after the growth of the
通过上述方案,在集流体基底10形成碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构,该复合结构能够提高了集流体的表面粗糙度,增加集流体基底10与电极之间的接触点,进而减小集流体基底10与电极之间接触电阻,提高储能装置的功率密度。不仅如此,上述碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构还能够提高电极材料在集流体上的附着强度,提高电极结构稳定性。再者,由于碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30均具有优良的电导性,碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构能够为电极提供高效、快速的电子传递网络,进一步降低电极与集流体的接触电阻,提高电极倍率性能。加之,由于碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30均还具有优良的热导性,碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构便于储能装置的内部热量沿着三维方向快速传递出去,进而有效缓解储能装置温升产生的容量衰减及安全问题。Through the above scheme, a composite structure of the
作为一种可选的方式,如果在制备碳纳米管阵列20时在集流体基底10上沉积有催化剂颗粒,则在制备石墨烯层30结束后,通过刻蚀工艺去除集流体基底10上的催化剂颗粒。As an alternative, if the catalyst particles are deposited on the
刻蚀工艺可以为干法刻蚀工艺,如通过等离子体轰击去除催化剂颗粒。刻蚀工艺还可以为湿法刻蚀工艺,下面介绍湿法刻蚀工艺的几种可能实现方式。The etching process can be a dry etching process, such as removing catalyst particles by plasma bombardment. The etching process can also be a wet etching process. Several possible implementations of the wet etching process are described below.
其一,在步骤402之后,待集流体基底10冷却,将沉积有反应产物的集流体基底10浸泡于1~10摩尔(M)HCl水溶液中,60~100℃加热处理5~24小时(h),再浸泡于1~10摩尔HF水溶液中60~100℃热处理5~24h,去除集流体基底10上的金属或合金催化剂颗粒。First, after
其二,在步骤402之后,待集流体基底10冷却,将沉积有反应产物的集流体基底10浸泡于6摩尔HCl水溶液中,80℃加热处理12h,再浸泡于6摩尔HF水溶液中80℃加热处理12h,去除集流体基底10上的金属或合金催化剂颗粒。Secondly, after
其三,在步骤402之后,待集流体基底10冷却,将沉积有反应产物的集流体基底10
浸泡于3摩尔(M)HCl水溶液中,80℃加热处理24h,再浸泡于3摩尔HF水溶液中80℃加热处理24h,去除集流体基底10上的金属或合金催化剂颗粒。Third, after
通过上述实现方式,去除集流体基底10上用于制备碳纳米管阵列20所用的催化剂颗粒,避免残留催化剂颗粒对集流体的导电性能产生不良影响。Through the above implementation, the catalyst particles used for preparing the
作为一种可选的方式,步骤402中制备的石墨烯层30的厚度为1~50μm,例如,石墨烯层30的厚度为5μm、10μm、20μm、30μm、40μm或50μm。上述厚度的石墨烯层30使得碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构具有良好的导电性、导热性以及较大的结构强度。As an alternative, the
作为一种可选的方式,石墨烯层30与碳纳米管阵列20的质量比在10~15:1范围内,例如,石墨烯层30与碳纳米管阵列20的质量比可以为10:1、11:1、12:1、13:1、14:1或15:1。石墨烯层30与碳纳米管阵列20的上述质量比使得碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构具有良好的导电性、导热性以及较大的结构强度。As an alternative manner, the mass ratio of the
作为一种可选的方式,步骤401制备的碳纳米管阵列20中的所有碳纳米管可以均为单壁碳纳米管、双壁碳纳米管或者多壁碳纳米管,多壁碳纳米管指的是层数大于2的碳纳米管。As an alternative, all the carbon nanotubes in the
作为另一种可选的方式,碳纳米管阵列20中的不同碳纳米管的层数可以不相同,例如,碳纳米管阵列20中一部分碳纳米管为单壁碳纳米管,另一部分碳纳米管为双壁碳纳米管,还可能有一部分碳纳米管为多壁碳纳米管。碳纳米管阵列20包括单壁碳纳米管、双壁碳纳米管以及多壁碳纳米管中的至少一种碳纳米管。As an alternative manner, the number of layers of different carbon nanotubes in the
继续参照图2b,本申请还提供一种集流体100,包括:集流体基底10、设置在集流体基底10上且垂直于集流体基底10的碳纳米管阵列20,以及设置在碳纳米管阵列20上且垂直于碳纳米管阵列20的石墨烯层30。With continued reference to FIG. 2b, the present application further provides a
本申请实施例的集流体100可以通过图1所述的对集流体进行修饰的方法制备,对于集流体100的具体实现方式在此不予详述。The
上述方案中,集流体基底10上具有碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构,该复合结构能够提高了集流体的表面粗糙度,增加集流体基底10与电极之间的接触点,进而减小集流体基底10与电极之间接触电阻,提高储能装置的功率密度。不仅如此,上述碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构还能够提高电极材料在集流体上的附着强度,提高电极结构稳定性。再者,由于碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30均具有优良的电导性,碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构能够为电极提供高效、快速的电子传递网络,进一步降低电极与集流体的接触电阻,提高电极倍率性能。加之,由于碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30均还具有优良的热导性,碳纳米管阵列20与石墨烯层30的复合结构便于储能装置的内部热量沿着三维方向快速传递出去,进而有效缓解储能装置温升产生的容量衰减及安全问题。In the above solution, the
参照图3,本申请还提供一种储能装置50,该储能装置50可以为电池,如锂电池,也可以为超级电容器。储能装置50包括第一电极51、第二电极52、电解液53、第一集流体54以及第二集流体55;Referring to FIG. 3, the present application further provides an energy storage device 50, which may be a battery, such as a lithium battery, or a super capacitor. The energy storage device 50 includes a
其中,电解液53设置在第一电极51以及第二电极52之间,电荷通过电解液53在第一电极51与第二电极52之间传输;Wherein, the
第一集流体54设置在第一电极51上,用于导出第一电极51上的电荷;第二集流体
55设置在第二电极52上,用于导出第二电极52上的电荷;第一集流体54和/或第二集流体55具有图2b所示集流体100的结构。The first
在第一集流体54具有集流体100的结构时,第一集流体54的与第一电极51接触的表面具有垂直于第一集流体54的碳纳米管阵列以及垂直于该碳纳米管阵列的石墨烯层,该碳纳米管与石墨烯层所形成的复合结构能够提高第一集流体54的表面粗糙度,增加第一集流体54与第一电极51间的接触点,进而减小第一集流体54与第一电极51之间的接触电阻,提高储能装置50的功率密度。When the first
在第一集流体54具有集流体100的结构时,第二集流体55的与第二电极52接触的表面具有垂直于第二集流体55的碳纳米管阵列以及垂直于该碳纳米管阵列的石墨烯层,该碳纳米管与石墨烯层所形成的复合结构能够提高第二集流体55的表面粗糙度,增加第二集流体55的与第二电极52间的接触点,进而减小第二集流体55的与第二电极52之间的接触电阻,提高储能装置50的功率密度。When the first
在第一集流体54与第一电极51均具有集流体100的结构时,储能装置50的功率密度能够得到显著提高。When both the first
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