Nanofluidic-enhanced high-mass-loading electrodes for energy-dense and high-rate lithium–sulfur batteries

Key Points

• The ion-gated coating layer enhances Li+ transport in thick electrodes, improving battery performance dramatically.
• Testing revealed a notable reduction in charge transfer resistance, leading to increased battery efficiency and lifespan.
• This approach utilizes nanofluidic effects to enhance ionic movement, optimizing the functionality of lithium–sulfur batteries.
• The findings suggest significant improvements for energy-dense batteries, indicating a promising direction for advanced energy storage technology.