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 …

Insights on artificial interphases of Zn and electrolyte: protection mechanisms, constructing techniques, applicability, and prospective

J Yang, R Zhao, Y Wang, Z Hu, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) with metallic Zn anodes have emerged as promising
candidates for large‐scale energy storage systems due to their inherent safety and …

3D hierarchical graphene matrices enable stable Zn anodes for aqueous Zn batteries

Y Mu, Z Li, B Wu, H Huang, F Wu, Y Chu, L Zou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metallic zinc anodes of aqueous zinc ion batteries suffer from severe dendrite and side
reaction issues, resulting in poor cycling stability, especially at high rates and capacities …

Comprehensive H2O Molecules Regulation via Deep Eutectic Solvents for Ultra‐Stable Zinc Metal Anode

M Li, X Wang, J Hu, J Zhu, C Niu, H Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The corrosion, parasitic reactions, and aggravated dendrite growth severely restrict
development of aqueous Zn metal batteries. Here, we report a novel strategy to break the …

Optimization strategies toward advanced aqueous zinc-ion batteries: From facing key issues to viable solutions

X Li, L Wang, Y Fu, H Dang, D Wang, F Ran - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries have attracted extensive attention ascribing to affordability,
intrinsic safety, and environmental benignity, which have revealed ideal alternative to lithium …

Manipulating crystallographic orientation of zinc deposition for dendrite‐free zinc ion batteries

J Cao, D Zhang, C Gu, X Wang, S Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The dendrite issues associated with zinc anode lead to safety hazards and sluggish reaction
kinetics, and largely restrain widespread application of aqueous zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) …

Constructing 2D sandwich‐like MOF/MXene heterostructures for durable and fast aqueous zinc‐ion batteries

Y Wang, J Song, WY Wong - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐dimensional metal–organic frameworks (2D MOFs) can be used as the cathodes for
high‐performance zinc‐ion battery due to their large one‐dimensional channels. However …

Gradient fluorinated alloy to enable highly reversible Zn-metal anode chemistry

G Liang, J Zhu, B Yan, Q Li, A Chen, Z Chen… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The unsatisfactory reversibility of zinc (Zn) metal anodes seriously hinders their wide
practical application. This corresponds to two major issues, namely the notorious dendrite …

Advances and perspectives of cathode storage chemistry in aqueous zinc-ion batteries

X Wang, Z Zhang, B **, W Chen, Y Jia, J Feng… - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) have captured a surge of interest in recent
years as a promising alternative for scalable energy storage applications owing to the …

Solid electrolyte interface in Zn-based battery systems

X Wang, X Li, H Fan, L Ma - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Due to its high theoretical capacity (820 mAh g− 1), low standard electrode potential (− 0.76
V vs. SHE), excellent stability in aqueous solutions, low cost, environmental friendliness and …