Sulfur nanocomposite as a positive electrode material for rechargeable potassium-sulfur batteries

Yu Liu, Weigang Wang, Jing Wang, Yi Zhang, Yusong Zhu, Yuhui Chen, Lijun Fu, Yuping Wu

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Abstract

A pyrolyzed polyacrylonitrile/sulfur nanocomposite (SPAN) was used as a positive electrode material for a room temperature K-S battery operated in carbonate electrolyte. SPAN presented a high reversible capacity of 270 mA h g-1 (710 mA h gsulfur-1) and excellent rate performance, which demonstrate that it is a promising positive electrode material for K-ion and K-batteries.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2288-2291
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume54
Issue number18
DOIs
StatePublished - 4 Mar 2018

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