New developments in lithium sulfur batteries

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8728, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Xu, Rui ^a,b   Belharouak, Ilias ^a   Zhang, Xiaofeng ^a   Polzin, Bryant ^a   Li, James C M ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

Coulombic efficiency; Energy density; Lithium polysulfide; Lithium sulfur (Li S) batteries; Shuttle effect

Indexed keywords

CHARGE/DISCHARGE TEST; COULOMBIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CYCLING; ENERGY DENSITY; LARGE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREAS; LITHIUM BIS(TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONE)IMIDE; LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES; SHUTTLE EFFECT;

CATHODES; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY HARVESTING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LITHIUM; POLYSULFIDES; SULFUR; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

LITHIUM BATTERIES;

EID: 84881140912     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2016110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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