Freeze casting: from low‐dimensional building blocks to aligned porous structures—a review of novel materials, methods, and applications

G Shao, DAH Hanaor, X Shen, A Gurlo - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Freeze casting, also known as ice templating, is a particularly versatile technique that has
been applied extensively for the fabrication of well‐controlled biomimetic porous materials …

Current status and future prospects of metal–sulfur batteries

SH Chung, A Manthiram - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries are a major focus of academic and industrial energy‐storage
research due to their high theoretical energy density and the use of low‐cost materials. The …

Capture and Catalytic Conversion of Polysulfides by In Situ Built TiO2‐MXene Heterostructures for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

L Jiao, C Zhang, C Geng, S Wu, H Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The detrimental shuttle effect in lithium–sulfur batteries mainly results from the mobility of
soluble polysulfide intermediates and their sluggish conversion kinetics. Herein, presented …

Boosting catalytic activity by seeding nanocatalysts onto interlayers to inhibit polysulfide shuttling in Li–S batteries

J Xia, W Hua, L Wang, Y Sun, C Geng… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The shuttling of soluble lithium polysulfides (LiPSs) is one of the main bottlenecks to the
practical use of Li–S batteries. It is reported that in situ synthesized ultrasmall vanadium …

Catalytic conversion of polysulfides on single atom zinc implanted MXene toward high‐rate lithium–sulfur batteries

D Zhang, S Wang, R Hu, J Gu, Y Cui… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are one of the most promising energy storage
devices owing to their high energy densities, the sluggish reaction kinetics and severe …

Challenges and key parameters in exploring the cyclability limitation of practical lithium–sulfur batteries

Z Han, S Li, Y Wu, C Yu, S Cheng, J Xie - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries have become the most promising candidates for next-
generation power storage technologies owing to their ultrahigh energy density and low cost …

Freeze-derived heterogeneous structural color films

S Miao, Y Wang, L Sun, Y Zhao - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Structural colors have a demonstrated value in constructing various functional materials.
Efforts in this area are devoted to developing stratagem for generating heterogeneous …

Enhanced chemical immobilization and catalytic conversion of polysulfide intermediates using metallic Mo nanoclusters for high-performance Li–S batteries

Y Li, C Wang, W Wang, AYS Eng, M Wan, L Fu… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable lithium–sulfur batteries have attracted tremendous scientific attention owing
to their high energy density. However, their practical application is greatly hindered by the …

An elegant coupling: Freeze-casting and versatile polymer composites

J Yang, W Yang, W Chen, X Tao - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The innovations of materials science and modern technologies are boosting the prosperity
of polymer composites in various emerging multi-disciplinary fields. Cooperating with the …

[HTML][HTML] Advances of graphene-based aerogels and their modifications in lithium-sulfur batteries

F Sultanov, A Mentbayeva, S Kalybekkyzy… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Lithium-sulfur (Li–S) batteries are the current focus of attention as candidates for
next-generation energy storage systems due to their high energy density, low cost and …