In response to the need of sustainable development, there is an increasing demand for
electrical energy storage, leading to a stimulated pursuit of advanced batteries. Aqueous …

To cater to the swift advance of flexible wearable electronics, there is growing demand for
flexible energy storage system (ESS). Aqueous zinc ion energy storage systems (AZIESSs) …

Zn anodes of aqueous Zn metal batteries face challenges from dendrite growth and side
reactions. Building Zn (002) texture mitigates the issues but does not eradicate them. Zn …

Regulating the electrical double layer (EDL) structure via electrolyte additives is a promising
strategy to improve the cycling stability of Zn anodes, but there are no general strategies that …

Aqueous zinc ion capacitors (ZICs) with hydrogel electrolytes (HEs) exhibit the advantages
of high sustainability, inherent safety, appealing energy/power densities, and extraordinary …

The electrochemical performance of aqueous zinc metal batteries (AZMBs) is highly
dependent on the electric double layer (EDL) properties at Zn electrode/electrolyte interface …

The stability of the Zn metal anode is significantly affected by the various parasitic reactions
during plating/stripping. Here, sodium 4‐aminobenzenesulfonate (SABS) is a functional …

Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) are promising candidates to power flexible integrated
functional systems because they are safe and environmentally friendly. Among the …

The violent side reactions of Zn metal in aqueous electrolyte lead to sharp local-pH
fluctuations at the interface, which accelerate Zn anode breakdown; thus, the development …

The high activity of water molecules induces notorious side reactions that seriously impair
the stability of the Zn metal anode. Inspired by the mechanism of proton transfer in an …