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Supporting Information
Free-standing NiV2S4 nanosheet arrays on 3D Ni framework via anion exchange
reaction as a novel electrode for asymmetric supercapacitor applications
Rudra Kumar, Prabhakar Rai*, Ashutosh Sharma*
Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur
208016, India
*E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
Figure S1. SEM, elemental mapping, and EDX spectrum of Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet arrays.
cps
Energy (keV)
EDX
Ni
V O
SEM
500 nm
Electronic Supplementary Material (ESI) for Journal of Materials Chemistry A.This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2016
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Figure S2. SEM, elemental mapping, and EDX spectrum of NiV2S4 nanosheet arrays.
Ni
V S
O
cps
Energy (keV)
EDX
SEM
500 nm
Figure S3. XRD profile of as synthesized NiV2S4 nanosheet arrays along with curve from
standard PDF card.
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
NiV2S4
JCPDS No- 00-076-1058
2θ (Degree)
Inte
nsity
(a. u
.)
(105
)
(110
)(-
112)
(-21
3)
(310
)(-
215) (-
305)
(123
)
(-12
5)(3
16)(102
)
(305
)
3
Figure S4. XPS spectra of Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet arrays; a) survay, b) Ni, c) V and d) O.
1000 800 600 400 200 0
Ni3(VO4)2 NiV2S4
885 880 875 870 865 860 855 850
526 524 522 520 518 516 514 512
cps
Binding Energy (eV)
V 2
p 1/2
cps C
1s
V 2
p3V
2p1N
i LM
MN
i LM
M1
Ni L
MM
2N
i 2P3
Ni 2
P1O
KLL
Ni 2
s
cpsN
i 3p
V3pNi 3
s
(a)
Binding Energy (eV)(c)
O1s
(b)
Ni 2
p 3/2
Ni 2
p 1/2
Sate
llite
Sate
llite
533 532 531 530 529 528 527 526 525
Binding Energy (eV)
O 1
s
cps
(d)
V 2
p 3/2
Binding Energy (eV)C
1s
V 2
p3 V 2
p1
Ni L
MM
Ni L
MM
1N
i LM
M2
Ni 2
P3N
i 2P1
S 2p Ni 3
pV
3pNi 3
s
S 2s
V L
MM
2V
LM
MV
LM
M1
O1s
Figure S5. BET surface area and pore size distribution of (a) Ni3(VO4)2 and (b) NiV2S4
nanosheet arrays.
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0
406080
100120140160180200220
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
Pore Diameter (nm)
dV(d
) (cc
/nm
/g)
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.05
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
0 5 10 15 20 25 300.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
dV(d
) (cc
/nm
/g)
Pore Diameter (nm)
Relative Pressure (P/Po) Relative Pressure (P/Po)
Volu
me@
STP
(cc/
g)
Volu
me@
STP
(cc/
g)
(a) (b)
4
Figure S6. (a) CV and (b) GCD curve of Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet arrays.
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5
-0.10
-0.05
0.00
0.05
0.10 5mV/s 10mV/s 20mV/s 30mV/s 50mV/s
0 100 200 300 400 500 6000.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4 2mA/cm2
5mA/cm2
10mA/cm2
15mA/cm2
20mA/cm2
30mA/cm2
40mA/cm2
50mA/cm2
Cur
rent
(A)
Potential (V)
Pote
ntia
l (V
)
Time (sec.)
(a) (b)
Figure S7. GCD curve of Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet arrays synthesized at different times.
0 100 200 300 400 500 6000.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4 6h 12h 18h 24h
2 mA/cm2
Pote
ntia
l (V
)
Time (sec.)
Figure S8. (a) Nyquist plot (inset shows high frequency region) and (b) I-V curve
measurement of NiV2S4 and Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet arrays.
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
Ni3(VO4)2 NiV2S4
Current (mA)
Volta
ge (
mV
)
0 200 400 600 8000
200
400
600
800 NiV2S4 Ni3(VO4)2
-Z"
(Ω)
(a)
Z' (Ω)
(b)
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.00
1
2
3
4
5
6
-Z" (
)
Z' ()
NiV2S4 NI3(VO4)2
5
Figure S9. Long term cycling stability of NiV2S4 nanosheet array at 50 mVs-1.
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5
-0.15
-0.10
-0.05
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15 1st 100th 200th 400th 500th
Cur
rent
(A)
Potential (V)
Figure S10. Rate capability of NiV2S4 nanosheet array.
0 500 1000 1500 2000 25000
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
5 mA/cm2
50 mA/cm2
30 mA/cm2
5 mA/cm2
15 mA/cm2
2 mA/cm2
15 mA/cm2
Spec
ific
capa
city
(C/g
)
No. of cylces
Figure S11. Cycling performance of Ni3(VO4)2 nanosheet array at (a) 10 mAcm-2 current
density for 2000 cycles and (b) 5 mA.cm-2 for 500 cycles .
0 100 200 300 400 5000
20
40
60
80
1005 mA/cm2
0 500 1000 1500 20000
20
40
60
80
100 10 mA/cm2
Cap
acity
Ret
entio
n (%
)
Cap
acity
Ret
entio
n (%
)
No of cycle No of cycle
(a) (b)
6
Figure S12. SEM images of (a) Ni3(VO4)2, (b) NiV2S4, and (c) EIS of NiV2S4 after cycling
performance at 10 mAcm-2 and 30 mAcm-2 current density, respectively for 2000 cycles.
(a) (b)
500 nm 200 nm
Figure S13. EIS of NiV2S4 after cycling performance at 30 mAcm-2 current density for 2000
cycles.
0 50 100 150 200 250 3000
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
-Z
" (Ω
)
Z' (Ω)
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.00
1
2
3
4
5
Z' ()
-Z" (
)
Figure S14. (a) CV curves at different scan rates (5-50 mVs-1), (b) GCD curves at different
current densities (1-5 Ag-1) and c) Variation of specific capacity with respect to different
current densities for AC.
-1.0 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0.0-0.04
-0.02
0.00
0.02
0.04
5mV/s 10mV/s 20mV/s 30mV/s 40mV/s 50mV/s
0 100 200 300 400-1.0
-0.8
-0.6
-0.4
-0.2
0.0 1A/g 2A/g 4A/g 5A/g
1 2 3 4 50
50
100
150
200(a)
Potential (V)
Cur
rent
(A)
Pote
ntia
l (V
)
Time (sec.)
Spec
ific
Cap
acity
(C/g
)
(b)
(c)
Current Density (A/g)
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Figure S15: CV of NiV2S4 //AC asymmetric supercapacitor at 10 mVs-1 at different potential
window (1- 1.6 V).
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6-0.015
-0.010
-0.005
0.000
0.005
0.010
0.015
1 V 1.2 V 1.4 V 1.6 V
Cur
rent
(A)
Potential (V)
Table S1. Comperative study of different asymmetric supercapacitor performance reported in
literature with respect to our electrode.
Asymmetric Supercapacitor Voltage
(V)
Energy
Density
(Whkg-1)
Power
Density
(Wkg-1)
Cyclic
Stability
Ref No
Ni-Co-S nanosheet
arrays//graphene
1.8 60 1800 90.1% (10,000) 1
NiCo2S4 nanotube arrays/Ni
foam//RGO
1.6 16.6 2350 92% (5000) 2
Ni3(VO4)2//AC 1.6 25.3 240 92% (1000) 3
3D Ni3S2 nanosheet arrays on
Ni foam//AC
1.6 34.6 150.4 85.7 % (1000) 4
NiCo2S4@Ni3V2O8 on Ni
foam//AC
1.6 42.7 200 90% (5000) 5
NiCo2S4//AC 1.5 28.3 245 91.7% (5000) 6
8
Ni(OH)2/graphene//graphene 1.6 77.8 175 94%(3000) 7
Co9S8 nanoflakes//AC 1.6 31.4 200 90% (5000) 8
Core-shell NiCo2S4//C 1.6 22.8 160 9
Hollow hetero Ni7S6/Co3S4
nanoboxes//AC
1.5 31 180 86% (5000) 10
rGO-Ni3S2//AC 1.6 37.19 399.9 85.6% (5000) 11
Ni@rGO−Co3S4//
Ni@rGO−Ni3S2
1.3 55.16 965 96.2 % (3000) 12
Capsule-like porous hollow
Ni1.77Co1.23S4 // AC
1.6 42.7 190.8 13
Ni–Co sulphide nanowires//AC 1.8 25 447 73.1% (3000) 14
NiV2S4//AC 1.6 45.2 240 90.7% (1000) This Work
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