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Sodium-sulfur battery sulfur electrode current collector MAX-phase multi-layer composite protective coating and preparation method thereof

A sodium-sulfur battery, protective coating technology, applied in battery electrodes, electrode carriers/current collectors, coatings, etc., can solve the problems of corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity, etc. Reduced thermal expansion mismatch, easy to control effect

Active Publication Date: 2022-02-18
CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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[0005] Therefore, the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to overcome the defects of the corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, and thermal conductivity of the protective coating of the sulfur electrode collector of the sodium-sulfur battery in the prior art, thereby providing the sulfur electrode collector of the sodium-sulfur battery MAX phase multilayer composite protective coating and preparation method thereof

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[0029] A method for preparing a sulfur electrode current collector MAX phase multilayer composite protective coating for a sodium-sulfur battery, comprising the following steps:

[0030] (1) Sandpaper the surface of the current collector, and then use acetone and alcohol to ultrasonically clean it, then dry it for use;

[0031] (2) Place the current collector dried in step (1) in a magnetron sputtering device, heat the current collector first, and then sputter-deposit the sulfur electrode current collector under the protection of an inert gas, and deposit Cr on the surface of the current collector. 2 AlC coating;

[0032] (3) In the above deposition system, close the Al target and keep the Cr target and C 2 h 2 Continuous access, continuous sputtering, in Cr 2Deposit a layer of Cr on the AlC coating 3 C 2 Coating, get Cr on the surface of current collector 2 AlC / Cr 3 C 2 Composite coating;

[0033] (4) Repeat the above steps (2) to (3) to obtain multiple layers of alt...

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[0046] (1) The surface of the stainless steel substrate (20×10×5mm) was polished with 280-1200-mesh sandpaper in sequence, then ultrasonically cleaned with acetone and alcohol, and then dried for use.

[0047] (2) Put the dry stainless steel substrate into the magnetron sputtering chamber, and vacuum the magnetron sputtering chamber to 6×10 -4 Pa, and then heat the stainless steel substrate to 550°C.

[0048] (3) Flow Ar gas into the cavity (Ar gas flow rate 20 sccm), and sputter for 10 minutes to remove oxides on the surface of the target and achieve the purpose of cleaning the target.

[0049] (4) Then pass into C 2 h 2 gas, keep Ar gas and C 2 h 2 Gas ratio (Ar:C 2 h 2 =20 sccm:1 sccm), the working pressure is 0.5Pa, open the target baffle, set the Cr target power to 60W (the current is 0.24A, the voltage is 250V), the Al target power is set to 30W (the current is 0.1A, The voltage is 300V), start sputtering, sputtering for 1h, and get Cr 2 AlC-MAX phase coating.

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Embodiment 2

[0054] (1) The surface of the stainless steel substrate (20×10×5mm) was polished with 280-1200-mesh sandpaper in sequence, then ultrasonically cleaned with acetone and alcohol, and then dried for use.

[0055] (2) Put the dry stainless steel substrate into the magnetron sputtering chamber, and vacuum the magnetron sputtering chamber to 6×10 -4 Pa, and then heat the stainless steel substrate to 550°C.

[0056] (3) Flow Ar gas into the cavity (Ar gas flow rate 20 sccm), and sputter for 10 minutes to remove oxides on the surface of the target and achieve the purpose of cleaning the target.

[0057] (4) Then pass into C 2 h 2 gas, keep Ar gas and C 2 h 2 Gas ratio (Ar:C 2 h 2 =20 sccm:1 sccm), the working pressure is 0.5Pa, open the target baffle, set the Cr target power to 60W (the current is 0.24A, the voltage is 250V), the Al target power is set to 30W (the current is 0.1A, Voltage is 300V), start sputtering, sputtering 2h, get Cr 2 AlC-MAX phase coating.

[0058] (5) ...

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Abstract

The invention relates to a sodium-sulfur battery sulfur electrode current collector MAX-phase multi-layer composite protective coating and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of sodium-sulfur batteries. The protective coating is a multi-layer composite coating formed by a Cr2AlC-MAX phase coating and a Cr3C2 coating which are sequentially and alternately arranged. The thickness of the Cr2AlC-MAX phase coating ranges from 8 micrometers to 12 micrometers. The thickness of the Cr3C2 coating ranges from 10 micrometers to 15 micrometers. The structure between the protective coating and the sulfur electrode current collector is compact, and the protective coating has the advantages of high strength, high corrosion resistance, high electrical conductivity and good thermal conductivity. The invention further provides a preparation method of the protective coating. The preparation method is simple in step and high in operability.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of sodium-sulfur batteries, in particular to a sodium-sulfur battery sulfur electrode current collector MAX phase multilayer composite protective coating and a preparation method thereof. Background technique [0002] Sodium-sulfur batteries have many unique features that other batteries cannot match. It not only has high energy density and low self-discharge rate, but also has the advantages of high power density, low raw material cost and wide application fields. It has broad application prospects in military, aerospace, transportation, grid energy storage, etc., and is currently one of the most promising electrochemical grid energy storage batteries. [0003] Sulfur current collector is one of the key materials for sodium-sulfur batteries. At present, only a few metals and alloys such as aluminum, chromium, molybdenum, some super heat-resistant alloys and some stainless steels have good corrosion resista...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): H01M4/66H01M10/39C09D5/08C09D1/00C23C14/35C23C14/06
CPCH01M4/667H01M4/663H01M10/3909C09D5/08C09D1/00C23C14/352C23C14/0635C23C14/0036Y02E60/10
Inventor 任延杰崔星铖陈荐牛焱邱玮周立波黄伟颖赵斌李聪李微
Owner CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY