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A new approach to improve cycle performance of rechargeable lithium–sulfur batteries by inserting a free-standing MWCNT interlayer

Chemical Communications · 2012 · Vol. 48(70) · pp. 8817–8817
Yu‐Sheng SuArumugam Manthiram

Abstract

A conductive multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) interlayer acting as a pseudo-upper current collector not only reduces the charge transfer resistance of sulfur cathodes significantly, but also localizes and retains the dissolved active material during cycling.

Advanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced battery technologies researchSulfurLithium (medication)CathodeMaterials scienceCarbon nanotubeCurrent collectorElectrical conductorNanotubeCyclingChemical engineering
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