In Situ Reactive Synthesis of Polypyrrole-MnO2 Coaxial Nanotubes as Sulfur Hosts for High-Performance Lithium–Sulfur Battery

J Zhang, Y Shi, Y Ding, W Zhang, G Yu - Nano Letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Lithium–sulfur batteries are considered as a promising candidate for high energy density
storage applications. However, their specific capacity and cyclic stability are hindered by …

Sandwiched Cathodes Assembled from CoS2‐Modified Carbon Clothes for High‐Performance Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries

J Xu, L Yang, S Cao, J Wang, Y Ma, J Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structural design of advanced cathodes is a promising strategy to suppress the shuttle effect
for lithium‐sulfur batteries (LSBs). In this work, the carbon cloth covered with CoS2 …

Controlling the active sites of sulfur‐doped carbon nanotube–graphene nanolobes for highly efficient oxygen evolution and reduction catalysis

AM El‐Sawy, IM Mosa, D Su, CJ Guild… - Advanced Energy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Controlling active sites of metal‐free catalysts is an important strategy to enhance activity of
the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Many attempts have been made to develop metal‐free …

A toolbox for lithium–sulfur battery research: methods and protocols

G Zhang, ZW Zhang, HJ Peng, JQ Huang… - Small …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Favorable characteristics, such as high energy density, cost efficiency, and environmental
benignity, render lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries a promising candidate to meet the …

Conductive Lewis Base Matrix to Recover the Missing Link of Li2S8 during the Sulfur Redox Cycle in Li–S Battery

JJ Chen, RM Yuan, JM Feng, Q Zhang… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Sulfur and polysulfides play important roles on the environment and energy storage
systems, especially in the recent hot area of high energy density of lithium–sulfur (Li–S) …

A strategic approach to recharging lithium-sulphur batteries for long cycle life

YS Su, Y Fu, T Cochell, A Manthiram - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
The success of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries has brought indisputable convenience to
human society for the past two decades. However, unlike commercialized intercalation …

Stable cycling of lithium sulfide cathodes through strong affinity with a bifunctional binder

ZW Seh, Q Zhang, W Li, G Zheng, H Yao, Y Cui - Chemical Science, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Rechargeable lithium–sulfur batteries have attracted great interest in recent years because
of their high theoretical specific energy, which is several times that of current lithium-ion …

Strongly coupled interfaces between a heterogeneous carbon host and a sulfur‐containing guest for highly stable lithium‐sulfur batteries: mechanistic insight into …

HJ Peng, TZ Hou, Q Zhang, JQ Huang… - Advanced Materials …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The use of conductive frameworks as the host scaffold to obtain nanostructured sulfur
cathodes is an efficient way to increase the sulfur utilization for redox reaction in Li‐S …

Polydopamine-coated, nitrogen-doped, hollow carbon–sulfur double-layered core–shell structure for improving lithium–sulfur batteries

W Zhou, X Xiao, M Cai, L Yang - Nano letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
To better confine the sulfur/polysulfides in the electrode of lithium–sulfur (Li/S) batteries and
improve the cycling stability, we developed a double-layered core–shell structure of polymer …

Recent advances in separators to mitigate technical challenges associated with re-chargeable lithium sulfur batteries

M Rana, M Li, X Huang, B Luo, I Gentle… - Journal of materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium sulfur battery (LSB) research has received considerable attention due to the high
theoretical gravimetric energy density of LSBs. However, in practice, the active sulfur …