Heterostructures Regulating Lithium Polysulfides for Advanced Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries

T Wang, J He, Z Zhu, XB Cheng, J Zhu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sluggish reaction kinetics and severe shuttling effect of lithium polysulfides seriously hinder
the development of lithium‐sulfur batteries. Heterostructures, due to unique properties, have …

Rechargeable metal-sulfur batteries: key materials to mechanisms

W Yao, K Liao, T Lai, H Sul, A Manthiram - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable metal-sulfur batteries are considered promising candidates for energy
storage due to their high energy density along with high natural abundance and low cost of …

Visualizing interfacial collective reaction behaviour of Li–S batteries

S Zhou, J Shi, S Liu, G Li, F Pei, Y Chen, J Deng… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Benefiting from high energy density (2,600 Wh kg− 1) and low cost, lithium–sulfur (Li–S)
batteries are considered promising candidates for advanced energy-storage systems …

Establishing reaction networks in the 16-electron sulfur reduction reaction

R Liu, Z Wei, L Peng, L Zhang, A Zohar, R Schoeppner… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The sulfur reduction reaction (SRR) plays a central role in high-capacity lithium sulfur (Li-S)
batteries. The SRR involves an intricate, 16-electron conversion process featuring multiple …

Machine-learning-assisted design of a binary descriptor to decipher electronic and structural effects on sulfur reduction kinetics

Z Han, R Gao, T Wang, S Tao, Y Jia, Z Lao, M Zhang… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
The catalytic conversion of lithium polysulfides is a promising way to inhibit the shuttling
effect in Li–S batteries. However, the mechanism of such catalytic systems remains unclear …

Recent progress for concurrent realization of shuttle‐inhibition and dendrite‐free lithium–sulfur batteries

W Yao, J Xu, L Ma, X Lu, D Luo, J Qian… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries have become one of the most promising new‐
generation energy storage systems owing to their ultrahigh energy density (2600 Wh kg− 1) …

Cation-doped ZnS catalysts for polysulfide conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries

Z Shen, X **, J Tian, M Li, Y Yuan, S Zhang, S Fang… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Catalytic conversion of polysulfides is regarded as a crucial approach to enhancing kinetics
and suppressing the shuttle effect in lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries. However, the activity …

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 …

Optimizing the p charge of S in p-block metal sulfides for sulfur reduction electrocatalysis

W Hua, T Shang, H Li, Y Sun, Y Guo, J **a, C Geng… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding sulfur conversion chemistry is key to the development of sulfur-based high-
energy-density batteries. However, unclear relationships between the electronic structure of …

Physicochemical confinement effect enables high-performing zinc–iodine batteries

M Liu, Q Chen, X Cao, D Tan, J Ma… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zinc–iodine batteries are promising energy storage devices with the unique features of
aqueous electrolytes and safer zinc. However, their performances are still limited by the …