Electrocrystallization regulation enabled stacked hexagonal platelet growth toward highly reversible zinc anodes

Z Shen, J Mao, G Yu, W Zhang, S Mao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Realizing durative flattened and dendrite‐free zinc (Zn) metal configuration is the key to
resolving premature battery failure caused by the internal short circuit, which is highly …

Building Near‐Unity Stacked (002) Texture for High‐Stable Zinc Anode

T Wei, H Zhang, Y Ren, L Mo, Y He… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dendrite‐free Zn anode is the key to avoiding battery failure, which is largely determined by
the crystal growth during the electrodeposition process. Therefore, controlling the specific …

Suppressing Zn pulverization with three-dimensional inert-cation diversion dam for long-life Zn metal batteries

X Liao, S Chen, J Chen, Y Li, W Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Tremendous attention has been paid to the water-associated side reactions and zinc (Zn)
dendrite growth on the electrode–electrolyte interface. However, the Zn pulverization that …

A Five Micron Thick Aramid Nanofiber Separator Enables Highly Reversible Zn Anode for Energy‐Dense Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries

L Yang, YJ Zhu, HP Yu, ZY Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rampant dendrites growth caused by uncontrolled deposition of Zn2+ ions at Zn metal
anode poses a significant obstacle to the practical applications of aqueous zinc‐ion …

Selection of growth monomers on the 4H-SiC (0001) atomic step surfaces: From the first-principles calculations to homo-epitaxy verification

Y Sun, W Kang, H Chen, X Chen, Y Dong, W Lin… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) has gained increased interest due to industry demand, especially for
the 4H-SiC. Nevertheless, the 'structural mutation'in the 4H-SiC epitaxy is in urgent need of …

The Electron–Phonon Interaction at Vicinal Metal Surfaces Measured with Helium Atom Scattering

G Benedek, S Miret-Artés, JR Manson, JP Toennies - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, it was demonstrated that inelastic helium atom scattering from conducting surfaces
provides a direct measurement of the surface electron–phonon coupling constant (mass …

Impact of Schwoebel Barriers on the Step-Flow Growth of a Multicomponent Crystal

A Redkov - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The step-flow and spiral growth of a multicomponent crystal are considered from vapors,
taking into account the different possible Schwoebel barriers for each component within the …

Dimensionality in dipolar quantum systems

SA Meynell - 2023 - escholarship.org
Engineered quantum systems are a powerful tool for quantum sensing and simulating
otherwise intractable many-body quantum systems. Defects in the solid-state have emerged …

Scaling laws for step bunching on vicinal surfaces: Role of the dynamical and chemical effects

L Benoit–Maréchal, ME Jabbour, N Triantafyllidis - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
We study the evolution of step bunches on vicinal surfaces using a thermodynamically
consistent step-flow model. By accounting for the dynamics of adatom diffusion on terraces …

Ligand design induced metal step-flow growth for deeply cyclable multivalent batteries

W Zhang, Z Shen, X Mao, J Mao, J Guo, L Fan, S Mao… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Disordered growth and coalescence of multivalent metal deposits and inefficient stripping
behavior at battery anodes have long impeded the application of rechargeable metal …