Fluorinated Ketjen Black

Suppress volume expansion

Features a 3D chain-like aggregate structure with high void ratio that accommodates LiF formation, thereby inhibiting volume deformation during discharge.

Zhang, Liang · Jiu-Kang, Teng · Junjie, Liu · Siping, Tan · Xiong, Zhou · Zhu, Liao · Tian, Qianqiu · Yang, Wenjing · Li, Xueming

Transactions of Tianjin University 2026

Advantages

3D chain-like aggregate structure with high void ratio

Surface and defect sites preferentially react with Li+

C–F bonds selectively break to form LiF

Synergistic mechanism of surface uniform reaction and local structural reorganization