Improvements and Challenges of Hydrogel Polymer Electrolytes for Advanced Zinc Anodes in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries

H Peng, D Wang, F Zhang, L Yang, X Jiang, K Zhang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) are widely regarded as desirable energy storage devices
due to their inherent safety and low cost. Hydrogel polymer electrolytes (HPEs) are cross …

Electrolyte and Interphase Engineering of Aqueous Batteries Beyond “Water‐in‐Salt” Strategy

J **e, D Lin, H Lei, S Wu, J Li, W Mai… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous batteries are promising alternatives to non‐aqueous lithium‐ion batteries due to
their safety, environmental impact, and cost‐effectiveness. However, their energy density is …

Salt-tolerance training enabled flexible molten hydrate gel electrolytes for energy-dense and stable zinc storage

C Wang, X Zeng, J Qu, JM Cairney, Q Meng, PJ Cullen… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Molten hydrate electrolytes are promising in tackling severe issues facing aqueous zinc-
metal batteries (ZMBs), but their flexible equivalents commensurate with the full" flexible …

Molecular Bridging Induced Anti‐Salting‐Out Effect Enabling High Ionic Conductive ZnSO4‐Based Hydrogel for Quasi‐Solid‐State Zinc Ion Batteries

X Zhou, S Huang, L Gao, Z Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogel electrolytes (HEs) hold great promise in tackling severe issues emerging in
aqueous zinc‐ion batteries, but the prevalent salting‐out effect of kosmotropic salt causes …

Thermally Healable Electrolyte‐Electrode Interface for Sustainable Quasi‐Solid Zinc‐ion Batteries

Z Yang, Q Zhang, T Wu, Q Li, J Shi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Quasi‐solid zinc‐ion batteries using hydrogel electrolytes show great potential in energy
storage devices owing to their intrinsic safety, fewer side reactions and wide electrochemical …

Failure Mechanisms and Strategies Toward Flexible Zinc‐Air Batteries

H Wang, L Kang, K Wang, M Wei, P Pei… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible zinc‐air batteries (FZABs) have emerged as a promising alternative to lithium‐ion
batteries in flexible electronic devices due to the advantages of excellent mechanical …

High‐Fluidity/High‐Strength Dual‐Layer Gel Electrolytes Enable Ultra‐Flexible and Dendrite‐Free Fiber‐Shaped Aqueous Zinc Metal Battery

C Li, W Wang, J Luo, W Zhuang, J Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐shaped aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (FAZIBs) with intrinsic safety, highcapacity, and
superb omnidirectional flexibility hold promise for wearable energy‐supply devices …

Solvent Polarity‐Induced Regulation of Cation Solvation Sheaths for High‐Voltage Zinc‐Based Batteries with a 1.94 V Discharge Platform

X **, G Lai, X **u, L Song, X Li, C Dai… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To address the challenge of low discharge platforms (< 1.5 V) in aqueous zinc‐based
batteries, highly concentrated salts have been explored due to their wide electrochemical …

Advanced hydrogel electrolyte with enhanced interfacial adhesion and low-temperature resistant for flexible zinc-ion batteries

F Huang, YJ Guo, W Zhao, R Wu, Y Dong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Flexible zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) have great potential in wearable devices due to their
excellent mechanical properties, safety and high energy density. However, the poor …

Biopolymer‐Based Gel Electrolytes for Advanced Zinc Ion Batteries: Progress and Perspectives

R Jia, C Wei, B Ma, L Li, C Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, aqueous zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) with ultra‐high safety and environmental
friendliness have emerged as a promising candidates for energy storage and energy …