Building better aqueous Zn-organic batteries

Z Li, J Tan, Y Wang, C Gao, Y Wang, M Ye… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As potential alternatives to conventional inorganic materials, organic compounds are
attractive for use as the cathodes of aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs), due to their high …

Advances in organic cathode materials for aqueous multivalent metal-ion storage

L Miao, Z Song, W Du, X Zheng, Y Lv, L Gan… - Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous metal-ion batteries relying on multivalent charge carriers (Al3+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Zn2+)
are highly praised for the merits of operational safety and natural abundance, and, more …

NH4+ Charge Carrier Coordinated H‐Bonded Organic Small Molecule for Fast and Superstable Rechargeable Zinc Batteries

Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan, M Liu - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organic small molecules as high‐capacity cathodes for Zn‐organic batteries have inspired
numerous interests, but are trapped by their easy‐dissolution in electrolytes. Here we knit …

Proton‐conductive supramolecular hydrogen‐bonded organic superstructures for high‐performance zinc‐organic batteries

Z Song, L Miao, L Ruhlmann, Y Lv, L Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With fast (de) coordination kinetics, the smallest and the lightest proton stands out as the
most ideal charge carrier for aqueous Zn‐organic batteries (ZOBs). Hydrogen‐bonding …

Duodecuple H‐Bonded NH4+ Storage in Multi‐Redox‐Site N‐Heterocyclic Cathode for Six‐Electron Zinc–Organic Batteries

Y Zhang, Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Designing multiple redox sites in electroactive organic cathodes that allow more electron
transfer is a permanent target for energy storage. Here, six‐electron zinc–organic batteries …

Hydrogen-bond-mediated micelle aggregating self-assembly towards carbon nanofiber networks for high-energy and long-life zinc ion capacitors

Y Qin, Z Song, L Miao, C Hu, Y Chen, P Liu, Y Lv… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing well-orchestrated carbon nanostructure is critical for Zn-ion capacitors with
superb capacitive activity and durability. Herein, a hydrogen-bond-mediated micelle …

Multielectron Redox‐Bipolar Tetranitroporphyrin Macrocycle Cathode for High‐Performance Zinc‐Organic Batteries

Z Song, L Miao, H Duan, Y Lv, L Gan… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bipolar organics fuse the merits of n/p‐type redox reactions for better Zn‐organic batteries
(ZOBs), but face the capacity plafond due to low density of active units and single‐electron …

Deep ion mass transfer addressing the capacity shrink challenge of aqueous Zn‖ MnO 2 batteries during the cathode scaleup

N Jiang, Y Zeng, Q Yang, P Lu, K Qu, L Ye… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
MnO2 is considered a promising cathode for aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs), however
there is a dilemma that it demonstrates high specific capacities at small mass loadings but …

Molecular engineering design for high-performance aqueous zinc-organic battery

T Sun, W Zhang, Q Nian, Z Tao - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Novel small sulfur heterocyclic quinones (6a, 16a-dihydrobenzo [b] naphtho [2′, 3′: 5,
6][1, 4] dithiino [2, 3-i] thianthrene-5, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18-hexaone (4S6Q) and benzo [b] naphtho …

Advances in aqueous zinc ion batteries based on conversion mechanism: challenges, strategies, and prospects

H Xu, W Yang, M Li, H Liu, S Gong, F Zhao, C Li, J Qi… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, aqueous zinc‐ion batteries with conversion mechanisms have received wide
attention in energy storage systems on account of excellent specific capacity, high power …