Balancing polysulfide containment and energy loss in lithium–sulfur batteries
Borui Liu, H. Gu, Juan F. Torres, Zongyou Yin, Antonio Tricoli
Abstract
Membrane modification may obstruct metal-ion mass flux, increasing battery overpotential and reducing performance. Balancing shuttle effect of separator-crossing species and minimizing overpotential-induced energy loss is crucial.
Topics & Concepts
OverpotentialPolysulfideSeparator (oil production)Energy storageMaterials scienceChemistryElectrochemistryThermodynamicsPhysicsElectrodeElectrolytePhysical chemistryPower (physics)Advanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Technologies Research