Flow batteries based on, for example, polysulfide suffer severe performance deterioration due to active species crossover in membranes. Now, a charge-reinforced ion-selective membrane is designed to support long-term cycling of polysulfide redox flow batteries by blocking the crossover.
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Wang, W. A membrane with repelling power. Nat Energy 6, 452–453 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-021-00811-y
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