Reviving ether-based electrolytes for sodium-ion batteries
Fangyuan Cheng, Jun Hu, Wen Zhang, Baiyu Guo, Peng Yu, Xueliang Sun, Jian Peng
Abstract
The solvation binding between the ether–Na + is weaker than that of the ester and Na + , promoting a faster desolvation of Na + . This advantage positions ether a competitive candidate for enhancing the kinetic performance of SIBs.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrolyteSodiumEtherIonChemistryInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryElectrodeAdvancements in Battery MaterialsExtraction and Separation Processes