Lithium-sulfur(Li-S)batteries have attracted enormous interest due to their super-high theoretical energy density(2600 W·h/kg)in recent years.However,issues such as lithium dendrites and the shuttle effect severe...Lithium-sulfur(Li-S)batteries have attracted enormous interest due to their super-high theoretical energy density(2600 W·h/kg)in recent years.However,issues such as lithium dendrites and the shuttle effect severely hampered the large-scale application of Li-S batteries.Herein,a novel bifunctional gel polymer electrolyte,poly(N,Ndiallyl-N,N-dimethylammonium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonylimide))-P(VDF-HFP)(PDDA-TFSI-P(VDF-HFP),PTP),was prepared by anion exchange reaction to tackle the above problems.Benefited from the interaction between TFSI-and quaternary ammonium ion in PTP,a higher lithium-ion transference number was obtained,which could availably protect Li metal anodes.Meanwhile,due to the adsorption interactions between PDDA-TFSI and polysulfides(LiPSs),the shuttle effect of Li-S batteries could be alleviated effectively.Consequently,the Li symmetric batteries assembled with PTP cycled more than 1000 h and lithium metal anodes were protected effectively.Li-S batteries assembled with this polymer electrolyte show a discharge specific capacity of 813 mA·h/g after 200 cycles and 467 mA·h/g at 3 C,exhibiting excellent cycling stability and C-rates performance.展开更多
基金Project(21935006)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China。
文摘Lithium-sulfur(Li-S)batteries have attracted enormous interest due to their super-high theoretical energy density(2600 W·h/kg)in recent years.However,issues such as lithium dendrites and the shuttle effect severely hampered the large-scale application of Li-S batteries.Herein,a novel bifunctional gel polymer electrolyte,poly(N,Ndiallyl-N,N-dimethylammonium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonylimide))-P(VDF-HFP)(PDDA-TFSI-P(VDF-HFP),PTP),was prepared by anion exchange reaction to tackle the above problems.Benefited from the interaction between TFSI-and quaternary ammonium ion in PTP,a higher lithium-ion transference number was obtained,which could availably protect Li metal anodes.Meanwhile,due to the adsorption interactions between PDDA-TFSI and polysulfides(LiPSs),the shuttle effect of Li-S batteries could be alleviated effectively.Consequently,the Li symmetric batteries assembled with PTP cycled more than 1000 h and lithium metal anodes were protected effectively.Li-S batteries assembled with this polymer electrolyte show a discharge specific capacity of 813 mA·h/g after 200 cycles and 467 mA·h/g at 3 C,exhibiting excellent cycling stability and C-rates performance.