Disclosure of Invention
The invention provides a coal-based supercapacitor electrode material with high volume specific capacity and a preparation method thereof, overcomes the defects of the prior art, and can effectively solve the problem that the volume specific capacity of the electrode material of the conventional supercapacitor is not high.
One of the technical schemes of the invention is realized by the following measures: a high-volume specific capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is obtained according to the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing required amount of oxidized coal and potassium hydroxide according to the mass ratio of 1: 0-4 to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, taking nitrogen as protective gas, carrying out carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture, carrying out temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and heating to 500-1200 ℃ from room temperature to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
The following is a further optimization or/and improvement of one of the above-mentioned technical solutions of the invention:
the oxidant is a mixed solution of concentrated sulfuric acid and concentrated nitric acid, wherein the volume ratio of the concentrated sulfuric acid to the concentrated nitric acid in the mixed solution is 3: 1.
The pressure of the mixture obtained is 0.1MPa to 40 MPa.
The sieving process described above used a 200 mesh sieving apparatus.
The second technical scheme of the invention is realized by the following measures: a preparation method of a high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material comprises the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing required amount of oxidized coal and potassium hydroxide according to the mass ratio of 1: 0-4 to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, taking nitrogen as protective gas, carrying out carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture, carrying out temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and heating to 500-1200 ℃ from room temperature to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
The following is further optimization or/and improvement of the second technical scheme of the invention:
the oxidant is a mixed solution of concentrated sulfuric acid and concentrated nitric acid, wherein the volume ratio of the concentrated sulfuric acid to the concentrated nitric acid in the mixed solution is 3: 1.
The pressure of the mixture obtained is 0.1MPa to 40 MPa.
The sieving process described above used a 200 mesh sieving apparatus.
According to the invention, coal with wide sources is used as a raw material, and the porous carbon material with high apparent density, high specific surface area and high volume specific capacity is prepared by a simple and universal compaction activation method.
Detailed Description
The present invention is not limited by the following examples, and specific embodiments may be determined according to the technical solutions and practical situations of the present invention. The various chemical reagents and chemical articles mentioned in the invention are all the chemical reagents and chemical articles which are well known and commonly used in the prior art, unless otherwise specified; the percentages in the invention are mass percentages unless otherwise specified; the solution in the present invention is an aqueous solution in which the solvent is water, for example, a hydrochloric acid solution is an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution, unless otherwise specified; the normal temperature and room temperature in the present invention generally mean a temperature of 15 ℃ to 25 ℃, and are generally defined as 25 ℃.
The invention is further described below with reference to the following examples:
example 1: the high-volume specific capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is characterized by being prepared according to the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing required amount of oxidized coal and potassium hydroxide according to the mass ratio of 1: 0-4 to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, taking nitrogen as protective gas, carrying out carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture, carrying out temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and heating to 500-1200 ℃ from room temperature to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
The prior known material volume specific capacity calculation formula is Cv=CmX ρ wherein CmThe material is the mass specific capacity, and rho is the apparent density of the material.
The apparent density of the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material obtained by the invention is 0.70g/m3To 1.0g/m3(ii) a The specific surface area is 1700g/m2To 1800g/m2(ii) a The total pore volume was 0.6g/m3To 0.9g/m3(ii) a Micropore volume 0.6g/m3To 0.8g/m3(ii) a Under the current density of 1A/g, the specific mass capacity is F/g 200-300F/g; under the current density of 1A/g, the volume-to-volume specific capacity is 150F/cm3To 300F/cm3(ii) a Fast charge and discharge performance: under the current density of 50A/g, the volume specific capacity retention rate can reach more than 50% under the current density of 1A/g.
Example 2: the high-volume specific capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is characterized by being prepared according to the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing required amount of oxidized coal and potassium hydroxide according to the mass ratio of 1:0.1 or 3 to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, taking nitrogen as protective gas, carrying out carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture, carrying out temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and raising the temperature from room temperature to 500 ℃ or 1200 ℃ to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
Example 3: as an optimization of the above embodiment, the oxidant is a mixed solution of concentrated sulfuric acid and concentrated nitric acid, wherein a volume ratio of the concentrated sulfuric acid to the concentrated nitric acid in the mixed solution is 3: 1.
Example 4: as an optimization of the above examples, the resulting mixture was pressurized to a pressure of 0.1MPa to 40 MPa.
The mixture is compacted using a hydraulic press at a pressure of 0.1 to 40 MPa.
Example 5: as an optimization of the above embodiment, a 200-mesh sieving apparatus was used for the sieving process.
The coal is crushed and screened to obtain fine coal powder with the coal powder of less than 200 meshes.
Example 6: the high-volume specific capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is characterized by being prepared according to the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing 1.0g of oxidized coal and 1.0g of potassium hydroxide to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, performing carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture by using nitrogen as a protective gas under the pressure of 0.1-40 MPa of 3MPa, performing temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and heating from room temperature to 600 ℃ to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
Example 7: the high-volume specific capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is characterized by being prepared according to the following steps: the first step, crushing and screening coal to obtain coal powder, and carrying out oxidation reaction on the coal powder and an oxidant to obtain oxidized coal; step two, uniformly mixing 1.0g of oxidized coal and 0.6g of potassium hydroxide to obtain a mixture; thirdly, compacting the obtained mixture, performing carbonization treatment on the compacted mixture by using nitrogen as a protective gas under the pressure of 0.1-40 MPa as 8MPa, performing temperature programming at the speed of 5 ℃/min, and heating from room temperature to 600 ℃ to obtain a carbonized sample; and fourthly, washing the carbonized sample by deionized water until the washing liquid is neutral, and drying the washed carbonized sample to obtain the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material.
Electrochemical performance tests were performed on the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode materials obtained in examples 6 and 7, and the obtained data are shown in table 1.
As can be seen from Table 1, the apparent density, the specific surface area, the volume specific capacity and the rapid charge and discharge performance of the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material are all superior to those of the conventional electrode material, and the pore structure distribution of the high-volume specific-capacity coal-based supercapacitor electrode material is reasonable.
In conclusion, coal with wide sources is used as a raw material, and a simple and universal compaction activation method is adopted to prepare the porous carbon material with high apparent density, high specific surface area, high volume specific capacity and good rapid charge and discharge performance. The invention solves the problem of low volume specific capacity of the electrode material of the super capacitor, and provides an idea for clean and efficient utilization of coal.
The technical characteristics form an embodiment of the invention, which has strong adaptability and implementation effect, and unnecessary technical characteristics can be increased or decreased according to actual needs to meet the requirements of different situations.