Nature Communications (Apr 2021)

Defect-free potassium manganese hexacyanoferrate cathode material for high-performance potassium-ion batteries

  • Leqing Deng,
  • Jiale Qu,
  • Xiaogang Niu,
  • Juzhe Liu,
  • Juan Zhang,
  • Youran Hong,
  • Meiying Feng,
  • Jiangwei Wang,
  • Miao Hu,
  • Liang Zeng,
  • Qianfan Zhang,
  • Lin Guo,
  • Yujie Zhu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22499-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Potassium-ion battery is a promising candidate for post-Li-ion energy storage but the lack of cathode materials hinders practical exploitation. Here the authors investigate defect-free potassium manganese hexacyanoferrate as cathode active material for high energy and long lifespan K-based cells.