A review on zinc electrodes in alkaline electrolyte: Current challenges and optimization strategies
D Qiu, B Li, C Zhao, J Dang, G Chen, H Qiu… - Energy Storage …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a safe, abundant and low-cost anode material, zinc (Zn) possesses the fast reaction
kinetics and high energy density in alkaline environments. As a result, alkaline Zn batteries …
kinetics and high energy density in alkaline environments. As a result, alkaline Zn batteries …
Research progress on the construction of synergistic electrocatalytic ORR/OER self-supporting cathodes for zinc–air batteries
Q Liu, L Wang, H Fu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Zn–air batteries (ZABs) have developed rapidly as novel energy storage devices to replace
metal-ion batteries. However, the kinetics of the air-cathode is slow, and thus it is necessary …
metal-ion batteries. However, the kinetics of the air-cathode is slow, and thus it is necessary …
Polycation‐regulated electrolyte and interfacial electric fields for stable zinc metal batteries
Zn metal as one of promising anode materials for aqueous batteries but suffers from
disreputable dendrite growth, grievous hydrogen evolution and corrosion. Here, a polycation …
disreputable dendrite growth, grievous hydrogen evolution and corrosion. Here, a polycation …
Bifunctional Interphase with Target‐Distributed Desolvation Sites and Directionally Depositional Ion Flux for Sustainable Zinc Anode
Aqueous zinc batteries (AZBs) feature high safety and low cost, but intricate anodic side
reactions and dendrite growth severely restrict their commercialization. Herein …
reactions and dendrite growth severely restrict their commercialization. Herein …
Lithium Bis (oxalate) borate Additive for Self‐repairing Zincophilic Solid Electrolyte Interphases towards Ultrahigh‐rate and Ultra‐stable Zinc Anodes
Z Zhang, Y Zhang, M Ye, Z Wen, Y Tang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The artificial solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) plays a pivotal role in Zn anode stabilization
but its long‐term effectiveness at high rates is still challenged. Herein, to achieve superior …
but its long‐term effectiveness at high rates is still challenged. Herein, to achieve superior …
Robust ultramicroporous metal–organic frameworks with benchmark affinity for acetylene
Highly selective separation and/or purification of acetylene from various gas mixtures is a
relevant and difficult challenge that currently requires costly and energy‐intensive …
relevant and difficult challenge that currently requires costly and energy‐intensive …
Designing organic and hybrid surfaces and devices with initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD)
KK Gleason - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD) technique is an all‐dry method for designing
organic and hybrid polymers. Unlike methods utilizing liquids or line‐of‐sight arrival, iCVD …
organic and hybrid polymers. Unlike methods utilizing liquids or line‐of‐sight arrival, iCVD …
Gradient Quasi‐Solid Electrolyte Enables Selective and Fast Ion Transport for Robust Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries
The quasi‐solid electrolytes (QSEs) attract extensive attention due to their improved ion
transport properties and high stability, which is synergistically based on tunable functional …
transport properties and high stability, which is synergistically based on tunable functional …
Thermodynamics and kinetics of conversion reaction in zinc batteries
X Chen, X Xie, P Ruan, S Liang, WY Wong… - ACS Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc-based batteries (AZBs) based on the conversion-type mechanism have
become a hot spot now due to their low cost, high safety, and large capacity, which provides …
become a hot spot now due to their low cost, high safety, and large capacity, which provides …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular engineering of self-assembled monolayers for highly utilized Zn anodes
L Zhang, J Xiao, X Xiao, W Xin, Y Geng, Z Yan, Z Zhu - eScience, 2024 - Elsevier
Stabilizing the Zn anode under high utilization rates is highly applauded yet very
challenging in aqueous Zn batteries. Here, we rationally design a zincophilic short-chain …
challenging in aqueous Zn batteries. Here, we rationally design a zincophilic short-chain …