Dual-functional group intramolecular synergy-enhanced Lewis acid-OH sites for efficient regulation of solid-liquid phase transition in lean-electrolyte Li-S batteries

Key Points

• Efficient regulation of solid-liquid phase transition enhances lithium-sulfur battery performance, driving optimal efficiency.
• Phase transition management occurs through the synergistic action of Lewis acid and hydroxyl groups in the system.
• Assessment of the interactions and functionalities highlights the importance of fine-tuning chemistry for better outcomes.
• This work may enable advancements in battery technology, potentially enhancing energy storage solutions for various applications.