Designing polymers for advanced battery chemistries

J Lopez, DG Mackanic, Y Cui, Z Bao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Electrochemical energy storage devices are becoming increasingly important to our global
society, and polymer materials are key components of these devices. As the demand for …

Current status and future prospects of metal–sulfur batteries

SH Chung, A Manthiram - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries are a major focus of academic and industrial energy‐storage
research due to their high theoretical energy density and the use of low‐cost materials. The …

More reliable lithium‐sulfur batteries: status, solutions and prospects

R Fang, S Zhao, Z Sun, DW Wang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium‐sulfur (Li‐S) batteries have attracted tremendous interest because of their
high theoretical energy density and cost effectiveness. The target of Li‐S battery research is …

Advances in lithium–sulfur batteries based on multifunctional cathodes and electrolytes

Q Pang, X Liang, CY Kwok, LF Nazar - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
Amid burgeoning environmental concerns, electrochemical energy storage has rapidly
gained momentum. Among the contenders in the 'beyond lithium'energy storage arena, the …

A review of recent developments in rechargeable lithium–sulfur batteries

W Kang, N Deng, J Ju, Q Li, D Wu, X Ma, L Li, M Naebe… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The research and development of advanced energy-storage systems must meet a large
number of requirements, including high energy density, natural abundance of the raw …

Encapsulation methods of sulfur particles for lithium-sulfur batteries: A review

S Li, Z Fan - Energy Storage Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Core-shell structured sulfur composite nanoparticles (NPs) and their various derivatives
have been widely investigated as a promising cathode material for Li-S batteries (LSBs) …

The Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde of lithium sulfur batteries

P Bonnick, J Muldoon - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Although the concept of a lithium–sulfur (Li–S) battery promises an energy density
surpassing that of conventional Li-ion cells, prototype cells have lagged far behind. As …

In Situ Reactive Assembly of Scalable Core–Shell Sulfur–MnO2 Composite Cathodes

X Liang, LF Nazar - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
The lithium–sulfur battery is the subject of much recent attention, but the polysulfide shuttle
remains problematic owing to dissolution of intermediate polysulfide species in the …

Rational design of statically and dynamically stable lithium–sulfur batteries with high sulfur loading and low electrolyte/sulfur ratio

SH Chung, A Manthiram - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The primary challenge with lithium–sulfur battery research is the design of sulfur cathodes
that exhibit high electrochemical efficiency and stability while keeping the sulfur content and …

A trip to oz and a peak behind the curtain of magnesium batteries

P Bonnick, J Muldoon - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of the Li‐ion battery has revolutionized the electronics industry due to its
high energy density. Magnesium batteries may have the potential to exceed the energy …