Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

A saccharide-based binder for efficient polysulfide regulations in Li-S batteries

  • Yingyi Huang,
  • Mahdokht Shaibani,
  • Tanesh D. Gamot,
  • Mingchao Wang,
  • Petar Jovanović,
  • M. C. Dilusha Cooray,
  • Meysam Sharifzadeh Mirshekarloo,
  • Roger J. Mulder,
  • Nikhil V. Medhekar,
  • Matthew R. Hill,
  • Mainak Majumder

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25612-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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The long-term cycling of Li-S batteries depends on the polysulfides shuttling regulation. Here, the authors present a saccharide-based binder system to control the polysulfides migration and improve the cycle life of a Li-S pouch cell.