Light-assisted rechargeable zinc-air battery: mechanism, progress, and prospects

J Chen, J Luo, Y Xiang, Y Yu - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring effective energy storage systems is critical to alleviate energy scarcity.
Rechargeable zinc–air batteries are promising energy storage devices. However …

Photo-assisted rechargeable batteries: principles, performance, and development

W Bao, H Shen, R Wang, C Qian, D Cui, J Xia… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Various energy storage devices are highly demanded by our modern society. The use of
solar energy, an important green energy source, is extremely attractive for future energy …

Tungsten Nitride/Tungsten Oxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Oxynitride Intermediate Adsorption and Hydrogenation in Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia

Z Huang, B Yang, Y Zhou, W Luo, G Chen, M Liu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical NO3–reduction reaction (NO3RR) is a promising technique for green NH3
synthesis. Tungsten oxide (WO3) has been regarded as an effective electrocatalyst for …

Lattice-dependent activation of highly efficient SnTe cathode catalyst for Li–air batteries

X Zhang, G Zhang, R Yang, D Zhang, G Lian… - Energy Storage …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lithium–air batteries (LABs) have attracted considerable interest in research in recent years
owing to their ultrahigh energy density. However, almost all highly active cathode catalysts …

Modulating the microenvironment of catalytic interface with functional groups for efficient photocatalytic degradation of persistent organic pollutants

Y Ju, Z Wang, H Lin, R Hou, H Li, Z Wang, R Zhi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The solar-driven photocatalytic degradation of persistent organic pollutants is considered as
a promising water treatment approach. Nevertheless, the activity of photocatalytic …

Recent progress in device designs and dual‐functional photoactive materials for direct solar to electrochemical energy storage

Y Zhao, J Li, Y Tan, C Zhu, Y Chen - Carbon Neutralization, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient solar energy utilization technologies are expected to promote the development of a
carbon‐neutral and renewable energy society. Photovoltaic cells (PVs) have played an …

Size‐Controlled Boron‐Based Bifunctional Photocathodes for High‐Efficiency Photo‐Assisted Li–O2 Batteries

L Li, F Ma, C Jia, Q Li, X He, J Sun, R Jiang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photo‐assisted Li–O2 batteries are introduced as a promising strategy for reducing severe
overpotential by directly employing photocathodes. Herein, a series of size‐controlled single …

Construction of MnS/MoS2 heterostructure on two-dimensional MoS2 surface to regulate the reaction pathways for high-performance Li-O2 batteries

G Zhang, H Yu, X Li, X Zhang, C Hou, S Sun… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The inherent catalytic anisotropy of two-dimensional (2D) materials has limited the
enhancement of Li-O 2 batteries (LOBs) performance due to the significantly different …

Highly effective bifunctional defective cobalt phthalocyanine for photo-involved lithium-oxygen batteries

Y Xia, X Yu, Y Xu, X Fan, B Gao, C Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium-oxygen batteries (LOBs) have become efficient energy storage devices. However,
the discharge product (Li2O2) results in a large overpotential in the charge and discharge …

D‐Band Center Regulation for Durable Catalysts and Constructing a Robust Hybrid Layer on Li Anode Enable Long‐Life Li‐O2 Batteries

F Xiao, Q Bao, C Sun, Y Li, D Cui… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Rechargeable Li‐O2 batteries (LOBs) are regarded as promising candidates for the
next generation of energy storage devices. One of the major impediments is the poor cycle …