Nature Communications (May 2021)
Amorphization-induced surface electronic states modulation of cobaltous oxide nanosheets for lithium-sulfur batteries
- Ruilong Li,
- Dewei Rao,
- Jianbin Zhou,
- Geng Wu,
- Guanzhong Wang,
- Zixuan Zhu,
- Xiao Han,
- Rongbo Sun,
- Hai Li,
- Chao Wang,
- Wensheng Yan,
- Xusheng Zheng,
- Peixin Cui,
- Yuen Wu,
- Gongming Wang,
- Xun Hong
Affiliations
- Ruilong Li
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Dewei Rao
- School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University
- Jianbin Zhou
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Geng Wu
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Guanzhong Wang
- Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China
- Zixuan Zhu
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Xiao Han
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Rongbo Sun
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Hai Li
- Key Laboratory of Flexible Electronics (KLOFE) & Institute of Advanced Materials (IAM), Jiangsu National Synergetic Innovation Center for Advanced Materials (SICAM), Nanjing Technology University
- Chao Wang
- National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (NSRL), University of Science and Technology of China
- Wensheng Yan
- National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (NSRL), University of Science and Technology of China
- Xusheng Zheng
- National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (NSRL), University of Science and Technology of China
- Peixin Cui
- Key Laboratory of Soil Environment and Pollution Remediation, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yuen Wu
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Gongming Wang
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- Xun Hong
- Center of Advanced Nanocatalysis (CAN), Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23349-9
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 8
Abstract
Regulating the adsorption behaviour of the polysulfide species is the key to achieving highly stable Li-S batteries. Here, the authors show that amorphization-induced redistribution of d orbitals enable CoO to be a favourable candidate for polysulfide adsorption and conversion.