In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition

The Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode has been designed and in situ constructed on a copper substrate by combining electroless deposition technology with electrodeposition. The products can be directly used as a high performance binder free electrode. The synergistic effect betwe...

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Main Authors: Sa Lv, Fan Yang, Xuefeng Chu, Huan Wang, Jia Yang, Yaodan Chi, Xiaotian Yang
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/8/826
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spelling doaj-c3f0537451d8467a8ff7bc03c3bce9e02020-11-25T01:34:01ZengMDPI AGMetals2075-47012019-07-019882610.3390/met9080826met9080826In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with ElectrodepositionSa Lv0Fan Yang1Xuefeng Chu2Huan Wang3Jia Yang4Yaodan Chi5Xiaotian Yang6Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaJilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Architectural Electricity & Comprehensive Energy Saving, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, Jilin Jianzhu University, Changchun 130118, ChinaThe Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode has been designed and in situ constructed on a copper substrate by combining electroless deposition technology with electrodeposition. The products can be directly used as a high performance binder free electrode. The synergistic effect between the Ag nanocubes (AgNCs) as backbones and the deposited Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> as the shell can significantly improve the electrochemical properties of the composite electrode. Moreover, this in situ growth strategy forms a strong bonding force of active materials to the substrate, which can improve the cycling performance and lower the equivalent series resistance. The Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode exhibits enhanced electrochemical properties with a high specific capacitance of 3.704 F cm<sup>&#8722;2</sup>, coulombic efficiency of 88.3% and long-term cyclic stability.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/8/826electroless depositionelectrodepositionelectrode materialnanocomposites
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author Sa Lv
Fan Yang
Xuefeng Chu
Huan Wang
Jia Yang
Yaodan Chi
Xiaotian Yang
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Fan Yang
Xuefeng Chu
Huan Wang
Jia Yang
Yaodan Chi
Xiaotian Yang
In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
Metals
electroless deposition
electrodeposition
electrode material
nanocomposites
author_facet Sa Lv
Fan Yang
Xuefeng Chu
Huan Wang
Jia Yang
Yaodan Chi
Xiaotian Yang
author_sort Sa Lv
title In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
title_short In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
title_full In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
title_fullStr In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
title_full_unstemmed In Situ Construction of Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> Composite Electrode by Combining Electroless Deposition Technology with Electrodeposition
title_sort in situ construction of ag/ni(oh)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode by combining electroless deposition technology with electrodeposition
publisher MDPI AG
series Metals
issn 2075-4701
publishDate 2019-07-01
description The Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode has been designed and in situ constructed on a copper substrate by combining electroless deposition technology with electrodeposition. The products can be directly used as a high performance binder free electrode. The synergistic effect between the Ag nanocubes (AgNCs) as backbones and the deposited Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> as the shell can significantly improve the electrochemical properties of the composite electrode. Moreover, this in situ growth strategy forms a strong bonding force of active materials to the substrate, which can improve the cycling performance and lower the equivalent series resistance. The Ag/Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> composite electrode exhibits enhanced electrochemical properties with a high specific capacitance of 3.704 F cm<sup>&#8722;2</sup>, coulombic efficiency of 88.3% and long-term cyclic stability.
topic electroless deposition
electrodeposition
electrode material
nanocomposites
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/8/826
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