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ReviewAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

Recent Advances on Transition Metal Sulfides for Key Components of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.

Jingxuan Chen, Tingting Sun, Junliang Liu, Hao Yu, Qisheng Zang, Tong Yuan, Fuqin Zhang

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Review in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Targeted Modulation of d-Band Center in MoSAdvanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026
    Article
  3. Recent Advances on Transition Metal Sulfides for Key Components of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
    Review
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jingxuan ChenState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Tingting SunState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Junliang LiuState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Hao YuState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Qisheng ZangState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Tong YuanState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.
Fuqin ZhangState Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2577-8287

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lithium-sulfur batteries (LSBs), renowned for their cost-effectiveness and high energy density, stand out as highly promising energy storage solutions with substantial application potential. Nevertheless, the shuttle effect-caused by the migration of polysulfides between cathode and anode-severely hampers their practical implementation. Extensive research has demonstrated that transition metal sulfide (TMS) catalysts can effectively mitigate this shuttle phenomenon. In LSBs, the cathode, anode, and separator represent pivotal components, and their properties play a decisive role in determining the electrochemical performance. As such, current mainstream modification strategies mainly target these three key areas. Therefore, this review focuses on the latest advances in the application of TMSs in key components of LSBs. It systematically analyzes the core issues currently faced, deeply elaborates on the roles and shortcomings of different TMS modification methods and their application approaches in various LSB components, and discusses the underlying mechanisms. Aiming at the above problems, this paper proposes potential solutions and research directions, hoping to provide references for researchers in related fields.

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anodecathodeLi–S batteriesseparatorshuttle effectTMSs

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PMID40946194
PMCPMC12561350

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