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Sulfur-carbon nano-composite as cathode for rechargeable lithium battery based on gel electrolyte

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In this paper, a sulfur-carbon nano-composite with elemental sulfur incorporated in porous carbon was prepared by thermal treatment of a mixture of sulfur and active carbon, which exhibited a reversible capacity of 440 mAh g−1 at a current density of 0.3 mA cm−2.
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This article is published in Electrochemistry Communications.The article was published on 2002-06-01. It has received 297 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lithium battery & Lithium.

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Li-O2 and Li-S batteries with high energy storage.

TL;DR: The energy that can be stored in Li-air and Li-S cells is compared with Li-ion; the operation of the cells is discussed, as are the significant hurdles that will have to be overcome if such batteries are to succeed.
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Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: Electrochemistry, Materials, and Prospects

TL;DR: Constructing S molecules confined in the conductive microporous carbon materials to improve the cyclability of Li-S batteries serves as a prospective strategy for the industry in the future.
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Challenges and prospects of lithium-sulfur batteries.

TL;DR: The development of novel composite cathode materials including sulfur-carbon and sulfur-polymer composites are described, describing the design principles, structure and properties, and electrochemical performances of these new materials.
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Nanostructured sulfur cathodes

TL;DR: In this review, recent developments on nanostructured sulfur cathodes and mechanisms behind their operation are presented and discussed and progress on novel characterization of sulfurCathodes is summarized, as it has deepened the understanding of sulfur cathode and will guide further rational design of sulfur electrodes.
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Studies and characterisations of various activated carbons used for carbon/carbon supercapacitors

TL;DR: In this paper, the PICACTIF SC carbon was found to be an interesting active material for supercapacitors, with a specific capacitance as high as 125 F/g.
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Identification of cathode materials for lithium batteries guided by first-principles calculations

TL;DR: In this paper, first-principles calculations are used to identify a large class of new candidate materials in which non-transition metals are substituted for transition metals, based on the assumption that oxygen, rather than transition metal ions, function as the electron acceptor upon insertion of Li.
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Hydrothermal synthesis of lithium iron phosphate cathodes

TL;DR: In this article, Li3Fe2(PO4)3 was synthesized by heating at 700°C LiFePO4(OH), formed hydrothermally in an oxidizing environment.
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Dimercaptan–polyaniline composite electrodes for lithium batteries with high energy density

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a rechargeable lithium battery with a composite organic cathode based on a mixture of a dimercaptan and polyaniline, which can be repeatedly charged to near its theoretical limit and discharged.
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Electrochemical performance of lithium/sulfur cells with three different polymer electrolytes

TL;DR: In this paper, the discharge characteristics of lithium/polymer electrolyte/sulfur cells were investigated, and three different electrolytes were studied, and cells were operated at temperatures ranging from ambient to about 100°C.
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