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Liquid electrolyte lithium/sulfur battery: Fundamental chemistry, problems, and solutions

Sheng S. Zhang
- 01 Jun 2013 - 
- Vol. 231, Iss: 231, pp 153-162
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Li et al. as discussed by the authors discussed the problems and solutions of liquid electrolyte Li/S battery and showed that the dissolution of lithium polysulfide (PS) is essential for the performance of a Li-S cell.
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This article is published in Journal of Power Sources.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 1348 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lithium–sulfur battery & Electrolyte.

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Nanodots Derived from Layered Materials: Synthesis and Applications.

TL;DR: Nanodots derived from layered 2D materials have attracted intensive attention over the past decades owing to their unique properties and wide applications in electronics, catalysis, energy storage, biomedicine, etc as discussed by the authors.
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Carbon nanotube-modified separator for lithium–sulfur batteries: Effects of mass loading and adding polyvinylpyrrolidone on electrochemical performance

TL;DR: In this article, a CNT-modified polypropylene (CNT-PP) separator was used to improve the performance of Li-S batteries in terms of their cycling stability and rate capability.
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Evidence for the Coexistence of Polysulfide and Conversion Reactions in the Lithium Storage Mechanism of MoS2 Anode Material

TL;DR: In this paper, a MoS2 material has been proposed as a promising substitute for commercial graphite materials in lithium-ion batteries, and several studies have been conducted on the material owing to its high capacity and good rate capability.
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Single-Atom Cobalt Supported on Nitrogen-Doped Three-Dimensional Carbon Facilitating Polysulfide Conversion in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.

TL;DR: In this paper , an ultrathin porous 3D carbon-supported single-atom catalyst (SACo/NDC) is synthesized with a salt-template strategy via a facile freeze-drying and one-step pyrolysis procedure and serves as a sulfur host.
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The enhanced performance of lithium sulfur battery with ionic liquid-based electrolyte mixed with fluorinated ether

TL;DR: In this paper, the basic properties of the electrolyte and electrochemical performances of Li-S batteries with alterative TTE contents were intensively investigated, and it was found that the fluorinated ether helps to promote ion conduction and reduce charge transfer impedance, as well as restrict dissolution and shuttle of polysulfides.
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TL;DR: In this article, the origins of the elements, isotopes and atomic weights Chemical periodicity and the periodic table were discussed, including the following elements: Hydrogen Lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium Beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium Boron Aluminium, gallium, indium and thallium Carbon Silicon Germanium, tin and lead Nitrogen Phosphorus Arsenic, antimony and bismuth Oxygen Sulfur Selenium, tellurium
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