Nature Communications (Aug 2017)

Fast kinetics of magnesium monochloride cations in interlayer-expanded titanium disulfide for magnesium rechargeable batteries

  • Hyun Deog Yoo,
  • Yanliang Liang,
  • Hui Dong,
  • Junhao Lin,
  • Hua Wang,
  • Yisheng Liu,
  • Lu Ma,
  • Tianpin Wu,
  • Yifei Li,
  • Qiang Ru,
  • Yan Jing,
  • Qinyou An,
  • Wu Zhou,
  • Jinghua Guo,
  • Jun Lu,
  • Sokrates T. Pantelides,
  • Xiaofeng Qian,
  • Yan Yao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00431-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Magnesium rechargeable batteries potentially offer high-energy density, safety, and low cost. Here the authors show a battery that reversibly intercalates magnesium monochloride cations with excellent rate and cycle performances in addition to the large capacity.