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This study enhances solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) for safer energy storage by combining a long-carbon-chain polymer with a porous support. This improves ionic conductivity and mechanical strength, overcoming key limitations.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Electrochemistry
  • Polymer Science

Background:

  • Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) offer high safety for energy storage but suffer from low ionic conductivity and poor mechanical strength at room temperature.
  • Addressing the conductivity-mechanical property trade-off is crucial for developing advanced solid-state batteries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel composite electrolyte by synergistically combining polymer microstructure regulation with a porous support.
  • To enhance the ionic conductivity and mechanical stability of SPEs for high-performance energy storage applications.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of a linear random copolyester, poly(1,3-propylene-co-1,4-butylene succinate-co-sebacate) (PBPSS), using specific diols and diacids.
  • Preparation of the PBPSS-75 composite electrolyte using the synthesized copolyester and a porous polyimide (PI) support.
  • Characterization of ionic conductivity, lithium-ion transference number, electrochemical stability window, and battery performance (LiFePO4//Li and Li symmetric cells).

Main Results:

  • The long-carbon-chain sebacic acid in PBPSS effectively improved polymer segment flexibility and free volume.
  • The PBPSS-75 composite electrolyte achieved an ionic conductivity of 4.25 × 10-5 S cm-1 at 30 °C, a transference number of 0.81, and an electrochemical stability window of 4.48 V.
  • The composite electrolyte demonstrated excellent cycling stability in LiFePO4//Li batteries (100% capacity retention after 300 cycles) and lithium symmetric cells (over 800 h).

Conclusions:

  • The synergistic strategy of long-carbon-chain polymer microstructure regulation and porous PI support effectively overcomes the limitations of SPEs.
  • This approach significantly enhances both ionic conductivity and interfacial mechanical stability, paving the way for high-performance solid-state batteries.
  • The study provides valuable theoretical and technical insights for designing advanced materials for solid-state energy storage.