The present disclosure relates to a sodium-ion storage material and an electrode material for a sodium-ion battery, an electrode material for a seawater battery, an electrode for a sodium-ion battery, an electrode for a seawater battery, a sodium-ion battery, and a seawater battery, which include the sodium-ion storage material. Specifically, the sodium-ion storage material may include one or more materials selected from the group consisting of Cu.sub.xS, FeS, FeS.sub.2, Ni.sub.3S, NbS.sub.2, SbO.sub.x, SbS.sub.x, SnS and SnS.sub.2, wherein 0<x2. When the sodium-ion storage material according to the present disclosure is used, it may exhibit high discharge capacity, and when the sodium-ion storage material is applied to a sodium-ion battery which is a secondary battery, it may exhibit excellent charge/discharge cycle characteristics.

The present invention relates to a functional copper sulfide composition and a functional fiber prepared therefrom, and more particularly, a functional copper sulfide composition comprising a copper salt, a metal salt, a reducing agent, a sulfur compound, a catalyst, a poly amine, an alkali compound and a pH adjusting agent; and a functional fiber prepared by treating the composition with a fiber.

The present invention relates to a functional copper sulfide composition and a functional fiber prepared therefrom, and more particularly, a functional copper sulfide composition comprising a copper salt, a metal salt, a reducing agent, a sulfur compound, a catalyst, a poly amine, an alkali compound and a pH adjusting agent; and a functional fiber prepared by treating the composition with a fiber.

A copper/molybdenum separation system uses sea water in the roughing circuit and desalinated water in cleaning circuit. In both roughing circuit and cleaning circuit, hydrophobic engineered media are used to recover the mineral particles of interest. The cleaning circuit includes a molybdenum loading stage configured to contact the conditioned pulp with the engineered media in an agitated reaction chamber, and load the hydrophobic molybdenite on the engineered media.

A nanocrystal preparation method comprises the following steps: dissolving, in a first selected solvent, a first precursor which is in a gaseous state under normal temperature and normal pressure, to form a first precursor solution; dissolving a second precursor in a second selected solvent to form a second precursor solution, wherein the second precursor is a precursor of a metal element of Group I, Group II, Group III or Group IV; and in an inert gas atmosphere, adding the first precursor solution into a reaction vessel which contains the second precursor solution, wherein the first precursor chemically reacts with the second precursor to generate a nanocrystal. The present invention further discloses a nanocrystal prepared by the above method and an apparatus for preparing and storing a gas-dissolved solution. With the preparation method according to the invention, the amount of the first precursor in a gaseous state can be accurately controlled, the reaction is more uniform and more controllable, and the obtained nanocrystal has uniform volume distribution and a higher luminescent quantum yield.

A nanocrystal preparation method comprises the following steps: dissolving, in a first selected solvent, a first precursor which is in a gaseous state under normal temperature and normal pressure, to form a first precursor solution; dissolving a second precursor in a second selected solvent to form a second precursor solution, wherein the second precursor is a precursor of a metal element of Group I, Group II, Group III or Group IV; and in an inert gas atmosphere, adding the first precursor solution into a reaction vessel which contains the second precursor solution, wherein the first precursor chemically reacts with the second precursor to generate a nanocrystal. The present invention further discloses a nanocrystal prepared by the above method and an apparatus for preparing and storing a gas-dissolved solution. With the preparation method according to the invention, the amount of the first precursor in a gaseous state can be accurately controlled, the reaction is more uniform and more controllable, and the obtained nanocrystal has uniform volume distribution and a higher luminescent quantum yield.

A metal sulfide negative material of a sodium ion battery and a preparation method thereof. The material has porous nanoparticles with a particle size of 5 nm to 500 nm, and the metal sulfide negative material of the sodium ion battery is at least one of zinc sulfide or copper sulfide. The preparation method includes the steps of preparing a mixed solution of stannous chloride and metal salt, adding polyvinylpyrrolidone into the mixed solution to obtain a solution A, introducing reaction gas into the solution A, aging after the reaction to obtain a precipitate, and soaking the precipitate in a persulfide solution to obtain the metal sulfide sodium ion battery negative material.

A metal sulfide negative material of a sodium ion battery and a preparation method thereof. The material has porous nanoparticles with a particle size of 5 nm to 500 nm, and the metal sulfide negative material of the sodium ion battery is at least one of zinc sulfide or copper sulfide. The preparation method includes the steps of preparing a mixed solution of stannous chloride and metal salt, adding polyvinylpyrrolidone into the mixed solution to obtain a solution A, introducing reaction gas into the solution A, aging after the reaction to obtain a precipitate, and soaking the precipitate in a persulfide solution to obtain the metal sulfide sodium ion battery negative material.

A metal sulfide negative material of a sodium ion battery and a preparation method thereof. The material has porous nanoparticles with a particle size of 5 nm to 500 nm, and the metal sulfide negative material of the sodium ion battery is at least one of zinc sulfide or copper sulfide. The preparation method includes the steps of preparing a mixed solution of stannous chloride and metal salt, adding polyvinylpyrrolidone into the mixed solution to obtain a solution A, introducing reaction gas into the solution A, aging after the reaction to obtain a precipitate, and soaking the precipitate in a persulfide solution to obtain the metal sulfide sodium ion battery negative material.

A metal sulfide negative material of a sodium ion battery and a preparation method thereof. The material has porous nanoparticles with a particle size of 5 nm to 500 nm, and the metal sulfide negative material of the sodium ion battery is at least one of zinc sulfide or copper sulfide. The preparation method includes the steps of preparing a mixed solution of stannous chloride and metal salt, adding polyvinylpyrrolidone into the mixed solution to obtain a solution A, introducing reaction gas into the solution A, aging after the reaction to obtain a precipitate, and soaking the precipitate in a persulfide solution to obtain the metal sulfide sodium ion battery negative material.