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ArticleNature communications2026

Activating bulk S/Se/Te positive electrodes by acidic binder-induced Cu corrosion for wide-temperature Na-Chalcogen batteries.

Chengxing Lu, Boyu Li, Qun Li, Shuaishuai Liu, Jinnuo Cheng, Jiahao Yan, Zemin Wang, Tong Liu, Jinkai Wang, Qing Zhao

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Chengxing LuTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China. cxlu@tjnu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-0839-5900
Boyu LiTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China.
Qun LiSchool of Chemical Engineering and Safety, Shandong University of Aeronautics, Binzhou, China.
Shuaishuai LiuTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China.
Jinnuo ChengTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China.
Jiahao YanTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China.
Zemin WangTianjin International Joint Research Centre of Surface Technology for Energy Storage Materials, College of Physics and Materials Science, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China.
Tong LiuTianmushan Laboratory, Hangzhou, China. liutong_sce@buaa.edu.cn.
Jinkai WangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Special Steel, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Advanced Ferrometallurgy, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China. ceasea@i.shu.edu.cn.
Qing ZhaoKey Laboratory of Advanced Energy Materials Chemistry (Ministry of Education), Nankai University, Tianjin, China. zhaoq@nankai.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0625-9892

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 52302301Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation) ZR2024QE337Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin City (Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin) 25JCQNJC00460Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation) LQN25E020016
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Abstract

Sluggish kinetics and shuttle effects hinder high-energy rechargeable sodium-chalcogen batteries, requiring nanostructured positive electrodes with excess conductive additives. Here, we show that an acidic binder-induced corrosion strategy enables activity in bulk S/Se/Te positive electrodes. Carboxylic acid-rich binders create an acidic microenvironment (pH≈3) during processing, triggering spontaneous formation of copper chalcogenide interlayers on Cu current collectors. These interlayers reconstruct into active Cu

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