Li2S/carbon nanocomposite strips from a low-temperature conversion of Li2SO4 as high-performance lithium–sulfur cathodes

Ye, Fangmin; Noh, Hyungjun; Lee, Jinhong; Lee, Hongkyung; Kim, Hee-Tak

doi:10.1039/C8TA00515J

Li₂S/carbon nanocomposite strips from a low-temperature conversion of Li₂SO₄ as high-performance lithium–sulfur cathodes

Journal Article · 01 January 2018 · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TA00515J· OSTI ID:1436845

Ye, Fangmin ^[1]; Noh, Hyungjun ^[2]; Lee, Jinhong ^[2]; Lee, Hongkyung ^[3]; ^[1]

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST); Daejeon 34141; Republic of Korea; Advanced Battery Center
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST); Daejeon 34141; Republic of Korea
Electrochemical Materials & Systems Energy and Environment Directorate; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Richland; USA

A Li₂S/carbon nanocomposite strip cathode derived from Li₂SO₄/poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposite strips at a record low temperature shows an excellent electrochemical performance.

Research Organization:: Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC05-76RL01830

OSTI ID:: 1436845

Report Number(s):: PNNL-SA-133046; JMCAET; VT1201000

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Vol. 6, Issue 15; ISSN 2050-7488

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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