A perspective toward practical lithium–sulfur batteries

M Zhao, BQ Li, XQ Zhang, JQ Huang… - ACS Central …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries have long been expected to be a promising high-energy-
density secondary battery system since their first prototype in the 1960s. During the past …

Lithium–sulfur battery cathode design: tailoring metal‐based nanostructures for robust polysulfide adsorption and catalytic conversion

SF Ng, MYL Lau, WJ Ong - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li‐S) batteries have a high specific energy capacity and density of
1675 mAh g− 1 and 2670 Wh kg− 1, respectively, rendering them among the most promising …

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 …

Will lithium‐sulfur batteries be the next beyond‐lithium ion batteries and even much better?

J Sun, T Wang, Y Gao, Z Pan, R Hu, J Wang - InfoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) are undoubtedly the current working‐horse in almost all portable
electronic devices, electric vehicles, and even large‐scale stationary energy storage. Given …

Challenges and promises of lithium metal anode by soluble polysulfides in practical lithium–sulfur batteries

LP Hou, XQ Zhang, BQ Li, Q Zhang - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The lithium–sulfur (Li–S) battery has raised great expectations as a next-generation high-
energy-density energy storage system. The multielectron dissolution–precipitation redox …

Two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes): synthesis, properties, and electrochemical energy storage applications

C Zhang, Y Ma, X Zhang… - Energy & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A family of 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides known as MXenes has received
increasing attention since the discovery of Ti3C2 in 2011. To date, about 30 different …

Electrode design for lithium–sulfur batteries: problems and solutions

L Huang, J Li, B Liu, Y Li, S Shen… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pursuit of advanced batteries with high‐energy density is one of the eternal goals for
electrochemists. Over the past decades, lithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs) have gained world …

Revisiting the role of polysulfides in lithium–sulfur batteries

G Li, S Wang, Y Zhang, M Li, Z Chen… - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Intermediate polysulfides (Sn, where n= 2–8) play a critical role in both mechanistic
understanding and performance improvement of lithium–sulfur batteries. The rational …

An overview of fiber‐shaped batteries with a focus on multifunctionality, scalability, and technical difficulties

F Mo, G Liang, Z Huang, H Li, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible and wearable energy storage devices are receiving increasing attention with the
ever‐growing market of wearable electronics. Fiber‐shaped batteries display a unique 1D …

Rechargeable lithium–sulfur batteries

A Manthiram, Y Fu, SH Chung, C Zu, YS Su - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
The demand for energy increases steadily with time due to population and economic growth
and advances in lifestyle. As energy usage increases, concerns about environmental …