Understanding the electric double-layer structure, capacitance, and charging dynamics

J Wu - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Significant progress has been made in recent years in theoretical modeling of the electric
double layer (EDL), a key concept in electrochemistry important for energy storage …

Spatially and temporally understanding dynamic solid–electrolyte interfaces in carbon dioxide electroreduction

J Wang, HY Tan, MY Qi, JY Li, ZR Tang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The ubiquity of solid–liquid interfaces in nature and the significant role of their atomic-scale
structure in determining interfacial properties have led to intensive research. Particularly in …

Interfacial molecule engineering for reversible Zn electrochemistry

TC Li, C Lin, M Luo, P Wang, DS Li, S Li… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unstable Zn interface caused by undesired dendrites and parasitic side reactions
greatly impedes the deployment of aqueous Zn metal batteries. Herein, an efficient …

Engineering a self-adaptive electric double layer on both electrodes for high-performance zinc metal batteries

Y Lv, M Zhao, Y Du, Y Kang, Y **ao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Zwitterionic ionic liquids (ZIL) contain covalently bound cationic and anionic moieties with
potential electrochemical applications. In this study, we construct a self-adaptive electric …

Metal–organic framework supercapacitors: challenges and opportunities

SJ Shin, JW Gittins, CJ Balhatchet… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors offer superior energy storage capabilities than traditional capacitors,
making them useful for applications such as electric vehicles and rapid large‐scale energy …

CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products in strongly acidic electrolyte via synergistically modulating the local microenvironment

Z Ma, Z Yang, W Lai, Q Wang, Y Qiao, H Tao… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Electrochemical CO2 reduction to multicarbon products faces challenges of unsatisfactory
selectivity, productivity, and long-term stability. Herein, we demonstrate CO2 …

Emerging atomistic modeling methods for heterogeneous electrocatalysis

Z Levell, J Le, S Yu, R Wang, S Ethirajan… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous electrocatalysis lies at the center of various technologies that could help
enable a sustainable future. However, its complexity makes it challenging to accurately and …

Preferred planar crystal growth and uniform solid electrolyte interfaces enabled by anion receptors for stable aqueous Zn batteries

X Wang, Y Ying, X Li, S Chen, G Gao… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the intrinsic safety, abundant resource and low cost of Zn anodes and aqueous
electrolytes, the implementation of rechargeable aqueous Zn batteries is still hampered by …

A unifying mechanism for cation effect modulating C1 and C2 productions from CO2 electroreduction

SJ Shin, H Choi, S Ringe, DH Won, HS Oh… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Electrocatalysis, whose reaction venue locates at the catalyst–electrolyte interface, is
controlled by the electron transfer across the electric double layer, envisaging a mechanistic …

Local reaction environment in electrocatalysis

C Chen, H **, P Wang, X Sun, M Jaroniec… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Beyond conventional electrocatalyst engineering, recent studies have unveiled the
effectiveness of manipulating the local reaction environment in enhancing the performance …