Advances in lithium–sulfur batteries: from academic research to commercial viability

Y Chen, T Wang, H Tian, D Su, Q Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium‐ion batteries, which have revolutionized portable electronics over the past three
decades, were eventually recognized with the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry. As the energy …

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 …

Recent advances and strategies toward polysulfides shuttle inhibition for high‐performance Li–S batteries

Y Huang, L Lin, C Zhang, L Liu, Y Li, Z Qiao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are regarded as the most promising next‐generation
energy storage systems due to their high energy density and cost‐effectiveness. However …

Sulfur reduction reaction in lithium–sulfur batteries: Mechanisms, catalysts, and characterization

L Zhou, DL Danilov, F Qiao, J Wang… - Advanced energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries are one of the most promising alternatives for advanced battery
systems due to the merits of extraordinary theoretical specific energy density, abundant …

Advances in high sulfur loading cathodes for practical lithium‐sulfur batteries

M Wang, Z Bai, T Yang, C Nie, X Xu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium‐sulfur batteries hold great potential for next‐generation energy storage systems,
due to their high theoretical energy density and the natural abundance of sulfur. Although …

Microscale silicon-based anodes: fundamental understanding and industrial prospects for practical high-energy lithium-ion batteries

G Zhu, D Chao, W Xu, M Wu, H Zhang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
To accelerate the commercial implementation of high-energy batteries, recent research
thrusts have turned to the practicality of Si-based electrodes. Although numerous …

Engineering Fe–N coordination structures for fast redox conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries

C Ma, Y Zhang, Y Feng, N Wang, L Zhou… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Critical drawbacks, including sluggish redox kinetics and undesirable shuttling of
polysulfides (Li2Sn, n= 4–8), seriously deteriorate the electrochemical performance of high …

Interface Engineering Toward Expedited Li2S Deposition in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: A Critical Review

J Sun, Y Liu, L Liu, J Bi, S Wang, Z Du, H Du… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs) with superior energy density are among the most promising
candidates of next‐generation energy storage techniques. As the key step contributing to …

Manipulating redox kinetics of sulfur species using Mott–Schottky electrocatalysts for advanced lithium–sulfur batteries

Y Li, W Wang, B Zhang, L Fu, M Wan, G Li, Z Cai… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries suffer from sluggish sulfur redox reactions under high-sulfur-
loading and lean-electrolyte conditions. Herein, a typical Co@ NC heterostructure …

Atomic‐scale design of anode materials for alkali metal (Li/Na/K)‐ion batteries: Progress and perspectives

E Olsson, J Yu, H Zhang, HM Cheng… - Advanced energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development and optimization of high‐performance anode materials for alkali metal ion
batteries is crucial for the green energy evolution. Atomic scale computational modeling …