Ether-compatible sulfurized polyacrylonitrile cathode with excellent performance enabled by fast kinetics via selenium doping

Lithium sulfur batteries are promising for advanced energy storage, but polysulfide shuttling limits performance lifetime. Here the authors report selenium-doping in a sulfur-based cathode to prevent dissolution of polysulfide intermediates, leading to ether compatibility, high capacity and stable c...

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Main Authors: Xin Chen, Linfeng Peng, Lihui Wang, Jiaqiang Yang, Zhangxiang Hao, Jingwei Xiang, Kai Yuan, Yunhui Huang, Bin Shan, Lixia Yuan, Jia Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08818-6