Binary sulfone/ether-based electrolytes for rechargeable lithium-sulfur batteries

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 145, Issue , 2014, Pages 170-176

  Yoon, Sukeun ^a   Lee, Young Ho ^b   Shin, Kyung Hee ^b   Cho, Sung Baek ^c   Chung, Woon Jin ^a  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^c Agency for Defence Development   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cathode; electrolyte; lithium sulfur batteries; sulfone

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTES;

LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES; RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES; SULFONE;

CATHODES;

EID: 84907614512     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.09.007     Document Type: Article

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