Understanding the catalytic kinetics of polysulfide redox reactions on transition metal compounds in Li–S batteries

J Wu, T Ye, Y Wang, P Yang, Q Wang, W Kuang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Because of their high energy density, low cost, and environmental friendliness, lithium–
sulfur (Li–S) batteries are one of the potential candidates for the next-generation energy …

Insights into the solvation chemistry in liquid electrolytes for lithium-based rechargeable batteries

P Xiao, X Yun, Y Chen, X Guo, P Gao, G Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium-based rechargeable batteries have dominated the energy storage field and attracted
considerable research interest due to their excellent electrochemical performance. As …

Nonflammable polyfluorides‐anchored quasi‐solid electrolytes for ultra‐safe anode‐free lithium pouch cells without thermal runaway

A Hu, W Chen, F Li, M He, D Chen, Y Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The safe operation of rechargeable batteries is crucial because of numerous instances of
fire and explosion mishaps. However, battery chemistry involving metallic lithium (Li) as the …

Designing a built-in electric field for efficient energy electrocatalysis

X Zhao, M Liu, Y Wang, Y Xiong, P Yang, J Qin… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
To utilize intermittent renewable energy as well as achieve the goals of peak carbon dioxide
emissions and carbon neutrality, various electrocatalytic devices have been developed …

Sulfur–carbon electrode with PEO‐LiFSI‐PVDF composite coating for high‐rate and long‐life lithium–sulfur batteries

L Li, JS Nam, MS Kim, Y Wang, S Jiang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To address the problem of the serious capacity fading in lithium–sulfur batteries, a multi‐
functional PEO (polyethylene oxide)/LiFSI (lithium bis (fluorosulfonyl) imide)/PVDF …

Ion transport kinetics in low‐temperature lithium metal batteries

A Hu, F Li, W Chen, T Lei, Y Li, Y Fan… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The deployment of rechargeable batteries is crucial for the operation of advanced portable
electronics and electric vehicles under harsh environment. However, commercial lithium‐ion …

Dual‐Functional V2C MXene Assembly in Facilitating Sulfur Evolution Kinetics and Li‐Ion Sieving toward Practical Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

L Chen, Y Sun, X Wei, L Song, G Tao, X Cao… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are considered as one of the most promising
candidates to achieve an energy density of 500 Wh kg⁻ 1. However, the challenges of …

An artificial hybrid interphase for an ultrahigh-rate and practical lithium metal anode

A Hu, W Chen, X Du, Y Hu, T Lei, H Wang… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer is pivotal for stable lithium (Li) metal batteries
especially under a high rate. However, the mechanism of Li+ transport through the SEI has …

Oxygen Defect‐Rich WO3−x–W3N4 Mott–Schottky Heterojunctions Enabling Bidirectional Catalysis for Sulfur Cathode

D Zhang, T Duan, Y Luo, S Liu, W Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The serious shuttle effect and intrinsically sluggish oxidation–reduction reaction kinetics of
polysulfides severely hinder the practical commercialization of lithium–sulfur (Li–S) …

Engineering cooperative catalysis in Li–S batteries

J Qin, R Wang, P Xiao, D Wang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are regarded to be one of the most promising next‐
generation batteries owing to the merits of high theoretical capacity and low cost. However …