Advancements in achieving high reversibility of zinc anode for alkaline zinc‐based batteries

W Xie, K Zhu, H Yang, W Yang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable alkaline zinc‐based batteries (ZBBs) have attracted extensive research
attention due to their advantages of low cost, high specific energy, and high safety. Although …

Advanced metal anodes and their interface design toward safe metal batteries: A comprehensive review

Y Luo, X Yang, C Wang, A Fraser, H Zhang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal batteries have attracted significant interest due to their higher energy density
compared to state-of-the-art metal-ion batteries. However, the combination of a metal anode …

Boosting the kinetics and stability of Zn anodes in aqueous electrolytes with supramolecular cyclodextrin additives

K Zhao, G Fan, J Liu, F Liu, J Li, X Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The hydrophobic internal cavity and hydrophilic external surface of cyclodextrins (CDs)
render promising electrochemical applications. Here, we report a comparative and …

A MOF‐derivative decorated hierarchical porous host enabling ultrahigh rates and superior long‐term cycling of dendrite‐free Zn metal anodes

P Xue, C Guo, L Li, H Li, D Luo, L Tan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous Zn metal batteries have attracted much attention due to their high intrinsic capacity,
high safety, and low cost. Nevertheless, uncontrollable dendrite growth and adverse side …

A Self‐Deoxidizing Electrolyte Additive Enables Highly Stable Aqueous Zinc Batteries

R Sun, D Han, C Cui, Z Han, X Guo… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In aqueous zinc (Zn) batteries, the Zn anode suffers from severe corrosion reactions and
consequent dendrite growth troubles that cause fast performance decay. Herein, we uncover …

Metallic Zinc Anode Working at 50 and 50 mAh cm−2 with High Depth of Discharge via Electrical Double Layer Reconstruction

X Shi, J Wang, F Yang, X Liu, Y Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving high‐rate and high‐areal‐capacity Zn anode with high depth of discharge (DOD)
offers a bright future for large‐scale aqueous batteries. However, Zn deposition suffers from …

Anion concentration gradient-assisted construction of a solid–electrolyte interphase for a stable zinc metal anode at high rates

X He, Y Cui, Y Qian, Y Wu, H Ling… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Coulombic efficiency (CE) and cycle life of metal anodes (lithium, sodium, zinc) are limited
by dendritic growth and side reactions in rechargeable metal batteries. Here, we proposed a …

Synergistic design of multifunctional interfacial Zn host toward practical Zn metal batteries

JB Park, C Choi, JH Park, S Yu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aqueous Zn metal batteries (ZMBs) are receiving attention as large‐scale energy
storage systems owing to their high theoretical capacity, low toxicity, and the abundance of …

Ultra‐Stable 3D‐Printed Zn Powder‐Based Anode Coated with a Conformal Ion‐Conductive Layer

J Yang, X Xu, Y Gao, Y Wang, Q Cao… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc powder is promising for rechargeable zinc‐ion batteries due to its low cost and well
tunability. However, the corrosion and the dendrite growth are much more serious in zinc …

Diminishing interfacial turbulence by colloid‐polymer electrolyte to stabilize zinc ion flux for deep‐cycling Zn metal batteries

J Zhou, L Zhang, M Peng, X Zhou, Y Cao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fluidity of aqueous electrolytes and undesired H2 evolution reaction (HER) can cause
severe interfacial turbulence in aqueous Zn metal batteries (ZMBs) at deep cycling with high …