A Fe3N/carbon composite electrocatalyst for effective polysulfides regulation in room-temperature Na-S batteries

Yuruo Qi; Qing-Jie Li; Yuanke Wu; Shu-juan Bao; Changming Li; Yuming Chen; Guoxiu Wang; Maowen Xu

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26631-y

Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

A Fe3N/carbon composite electrocatalyst for effective polysulfides regulation in room-temperature Na-S batteries

Yuruo Qi,
Qing-Jie Li,
Yuanke Wu,
Shu-juan Bao,
Changming Li,
Yuming Chen,
Guoxiu Wang,
Maowen Xu

Affiliations

Yuruo Qi: Key Laboratory of Luminescence Analysis and Molecular Sensing, Ministry of Education, Faculty of Materials and Energy, Southwest University
Qing-Jie Li: Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yuanke Wu: Key Laboratory of Luminescence Analysis and Molecular Sensing, Ministry of Education, Faculty of Materials and Energy, Southwest University
Shu-juan Bao: Key Laboratory of Luminescence Analysis and Molecular Sensing, Ministry of Education, Faculty of Materials and Energy, Southwest University
Changming Li: Key Laboratory of Luminescence Analysis and Molecular Sensing, Ministry of Education, Faculty of Materials and Energy, Southwest University
Yuming Chen: Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Guoxiu Wang: Center for Clean Energy Technology, University of Technology Sydney
Maowen Xu: Key Laboratory of Luminescence Analysis and Molecular Sensing, Ministry of Education, Faculty of Materials and Energy, Southwest University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26631-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Room-temperature sodium-sulfur batteries are promising electrochemical energy storage systems. Here, the authors proposed a Fe3N/carbon composite to regulate the polysulfides chemistry and improve the performances of sodium-sulfur cells.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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