An effective sulfur conversion catalyst based on MnCo2O4.5 modified graphitized carbon nitride nanosheets for high-performance Li

An effective sulfur conversion catalyst based on MnCo2O4.5 modified graphitized carbon nitride nanosheets for high-performance Li–S batteries

Published:2021 Issue:37 Volume:9 Page:21184-21196
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Sun Wenhao¹,Lu Yi-Chun²^ORCID,Huang Yaqin¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Beijing Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Process and Technology for Materials, Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials of Natural Macromolecules, Ministry of Education, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, People's Republic of China

2. Electrochemical Energy and Interfaces Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories 999077, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China

Abstract

When applied as a coating on separator, CNMCO markedly boosts Li–S battery performance by improving S utilization with its strong LiPSs-affinity and high catalytic activity towards LiPSs conversion, Li2S nucleation and decomposition.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/TA/D1TA04111H

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