Rechargeable batteries for grid scale energy storage

Z Zhu, T Jiang, M Ali, Y Meng, Y **, Y Cui… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ever-increasing global energy consumption has driven the development of renewable
energy technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Battery energy …

Recent Progress on Zn Anodes for Advanced Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries

C Nie, G Wang, D Wang, M Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aqueous Zn‐ion batteries (AZIBs) have attracted much attention due to their
excellent safety, cost‐effectiveness, and eco‐friendliness thereby being considered as one …

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 …

A double-functional additive containing nucleophilic groups for high-performance Zn-ion batteries

J Wan, R Wang, Z Liu, L Zhang, F Liang, T Zhou… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) have attracted attention for their low cost and
environmental friendliness. Unfortunately, commercialization has been hampered by several …

A dual‐functional organic electrolyte additive with regulating suitable overpotential for building highly reversible aqueous zinc ion batteries

Z Liu, R Wang, Q Ma, J Wan, S Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) with high safety, low cost, and eco‐friendliness
advantages show great potential in large‐scale energy storage systems. However, their …

Engineering an electrostatic field layer for high-rate and dendrite-free Zn metal anodes

K Zhu, C Guo, W Gong, Q **ao, Y Yao… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Commercialization of zinc (Zn) metal batteries is significantly hindered by the instability of
the Zn metal/electrolyte interface (s), together with concurrent parasitic reactions and …

Electrolyte additive engineering for aqueous Zn ion batteries

Y Geng, L Pan, Z Peng, Z Sun, H Lin, C Mao… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Aqueous Zn ion batteries (AZIBs) are one of the most promising new-generation
electrochemical energy storage devices with high specific capacity, good security, and …

Strategies of regulating Zn 2+ solvation structures for dendrite-free and side reaction-suppressed zinc-ion batteries

J Cao, D Zhang, X Zhang, Z Zeng, J Qin… - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
High-safety and low-cost aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) are an exceptionally compelling
technology for grid-scale energy storage, whereas the corrosion, hydrogen evolution …

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 …

Zn-Ion Transporting, In Situ Formed Robust Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Stable Zinc Metal Anodes over a Wide Temperature Range

P **ong, Y Kang, N Yao, X Chen, H Mao… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen evolution, corrosion, and dendrite formation in the Zn anodes limit their practical
applications in aqueous Zn metal batteries. Herein, we propose an interfacial chemistry …