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Regulating segmental dynamics for ion clusters in polymer binders to realize high-areal-capacity electrodes in lithium batteries

Dong‐Yeob Han, Sungryong Kim, Yeongseok Kim, Haeryang Lim, Gyeong Rok Lee, Chi Keung Song, Woo‐Jin Song, Hong Chul Moon, Soo‐Jin Park, Taiho Park

Energy & Environmental Science · 2025 · 16 citations · 44 references

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Ionic soft polymers regulate the segmental dynamics of the side chains, forming reversible ion clusters. The ion clusters enhance Li + conduction and electrode durability, realizing an ultrathick cathode for high-energy-density energy storage.

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