Review of multifunctional separators: Stabilizing the cathode and the anode for alkali (Li, Na, and K) metal–sulfur and selenium batteries

H Hao, T Hutter, BL Boyce, J Watt, P Liu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alkali metal batteries based on lithium, sodium, and potassium anodes and sulfur-based
cathodes are regarded as key for next-generation energy storage due to their high …

How to avoid dendrite formation in metal batteries: Innovative strategies for dendrite suppression

MK Aslam, Y Niu, T Hussain, H Tabassum, W Tang… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With increasing the diversity of electronic/electric appliances and large-scale energy storage
systems, high-energy-density based device technology has been in great demand …

Single-atom yttrium engineering janus electrode for rechargeable Na–S batteries

E Zhang, X Hu, L Meng, M Qiu, J Chen… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of rechargeable Na–S batteries is very promising, thanks to their
considerably high energy density, abundance of elements, and low costs and yet faces the …

Intercalation-type catalyst for non-aqueous room temperature sodium-sulfur batteries

J He, A Bhargav, L Su, H Charalambous… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ambient-temperature sodium-sulfur (Na-S) batteries are potential attractive alternatives to
lithium-ion batteries owing to their high theoretical specific energy of 1,274 Wh kg− 1 based …

Balanced interfacial ion concentration and migration steric hindrance promoting high‐efficiency deposition/dissolution battery chemistry

Z Liu, L Li, L Qin, S Guo, G Fang, Z Luo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The solid–liquid transition reaction lays the foundation of electrochemical energy storage
systems with high capacity, but realizing high efficiency remains a challenge. Herein, in …

Synergetic anion vacancies and dense heterointerfaces into bimetal chalcogenide nanosheet arrays for boosting electrocatalysis sulfur conversion

Z Ye, Y Jiang, L Li, F Wu, R Chen - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy and interface engineering are regarded as effective strategies to modulate the
electronic structure and enhance the activity of metal chalcogenides. However, the practical …

A High‐Efficiency Mo2C Electrocatalyst Promoting the Polysulfide Redox Kinetics for Na–S Batteries

X Zhou, Z Yu, Y Yao, Y Jiang, X Rui, J Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature sodium–sulfur (RT Na–S) batteries, as promising next‐generation
energy storage candidates, are drawing more and more attention due to the high energy …

Mo2N–W2N Heterostructures Embedded in Spherical Carbon Superstructure as Highly Efficient Polysulfide Electrocatalysts for Stable Room‐Temperature Na–S …

S Zhang, Y Yao, X Jiao, M Ma, H Huang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature sodium–sulfur (RT Na–S) batteries are highly desirable for a sustainable
large‐scale energy‐storage system due to their high energy density and low cost …

High-energy room-temperature sodium–sulfur and sodium–selenium batteries for sustainable energy storage

Z Huang, P Jaumaux, B Sun, X Guo, D Zhou… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Rechargeable room-temperature sodium–sulfur (Na–S) and sodium–selenium (Na–Se)
batteries are gaining extensive attention for potential large-scale energy storage …

Stable dendrite-free sodium–sulfur batteries enabled by a localized high-concentration electrolyte

J He, A Bhargav, W Shin… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ambient-temperature sodium–sulfur batteries are an appealing, sustainable, and low-cost
alternative to lithium-ion batteries due to their high material abundance and specific energy …