Designing modern aqueous batteries

Y Liang, Y Yao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
In the pursuit of more reliable and affordable energy storage solutions, interest in batteries
powered by water-based electrolytes is surging. Today's commercial aqueous batteries lack …

Zn-based batteries for sustainable energy storage: strategies and mechanisms

L Tang, H Peng, J Kang, H Chen, M Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Batteries play a pivotal role in various electrochemical energy storage systems, functioning
as essential components to enhance energy utilization efficiency and expedite the …

Protocol in evaluating capacity of Zn–Mn aqueous batteries: a clue of pH

H Yang, T Zhang, D Chen, Y Tan, W Zhou… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the literature, Zn–Mn aqueous batteries (ZMABs) confront abnormal capacity
behavior, such as capacity fluctuation and diverse “unprecedented performances.” Because …

Dynamically Interfacial pH‐Buffering Effect Enabled by N‐Methylimidazole Molecules as Spontaneous Proton Pumps toward Highly Reversible Zinc‐Metal Anodes

M Zhang, H Hua, P Dai, Z He, L Han, P Tang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐metal batteries have attracted extensive attention due to their outstanding
merits of high safety and low cost. However, the intrinsic thermodynamic instability of zinc in …

Trace amounts of triple-functional additives enable reversible aqueous zinc-ion batteries from a comprehensive perspective

R Chen, W Zhang, Q Huang, C Guan, W Zong, Y Dai… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Although their cost-effectiveness and intrinsic safety, aqueous zinc-ion batteries suffer from
notorious side reactions including hydrogen evolution reaction, Zn corrosion and …

Thermodynamics and kinetics of conversion reaction in zinc batteries

X Chen, X **e, P Ruan, S Liang, WY Wong… - ACS Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc-based batteries (AZBs) based on the conversion-type mechanism have
become a hot spot now due to their low cost, high safety, and large capacity, which provides …

Reunderstanding aqueous Zn electrochemistry from interfacial specific adsorption of solvation structures

H Yang, D Chen, R Zhao, G Li, H Xu, L Li… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Although sulfate-and sulfonate-based electrolytes have been widely used in the study of
aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs), discrepancies in the faradaic reaction kinetics of cation …

[PDF][PDF] Reconstructing interfacial manganese deposition for durable aqueous zinc–manganese batteries

Y Hu, Z Liu, L Li, S Guo, X **e, Z Luo… - National Science …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Low-cost, high-safety, and broad-prospect aqueous zinc− manganese batteries
(ZMBs) are limited by complex interfacial reactions. The solid− liquid interfacial state of the …

Tetraphenylporphyrin‐based Chelating Ligand Additive as a Molecular Sieving Interfacial Barrier toward Durable Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries

X Zhao, Y Wang, C Huang, Y Gao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The sustained water consumption and uncontrollable dendrite growth strongly hamper the
practical applications of rechargeable zinc (Zn) metal batteries (ZMBs). Herein, for the first …

Prussian blue analogs cathodes for aqueous zinc ion batteries

Y Li, J Zhao, Q Hu, T Hao, H Cao, X Huang, Y Liu… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) with high theoretical capacity, low cost, and highly safety
that have been considered as one of the most promising candidates for the next generation …