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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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Cathode materials for lithium–sulfur batteries: a practical perspective

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3D Metal Carbide@Mesoporous Carbon Hybrid Architecture as a New Polysulfide Reservoir for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

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A pyrolyzed polyacrylonitrile/selenium disulfide composite cathode with remarkable lithium and sodium storage performances.

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Carbon Nanomaterials in Different Dimensions for Electrochemical Energy Storage

TL;DR: Carbon nanomaterials including fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and their assemblies represent a unique type of materials in diverse formats and dimensions, which are essentially required for vari-ous electrochemical energy storage (EES) systems such as Li-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and redox flow cells as mentioned in this paper.
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Systematical electrochemical study on the parasitic shuttle-effect in lithium-sulfur-cells at different temperatures and different rates

TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of cycling rate and temperature on the performance of lithium sulfur batteries is systematically studied by evaluating data of hundred identical cells, and significant differences in discharge and charge capacities and voltage profiles during the first and subsequent cycles are evaluated quantitatively in detail.
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