Fundamentals and scientific challenges in structural design of cathode materials for zinc‐ion hybrid supercapacitors

MS Javed, T Najam, I Hussain, M Idrees… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most exciting new developments in energy storage technology is Zn‐ion hybrid
supercapacitors (ZHSCs). ZHSCs combine Zn‐ion batteries with supercapacitors (SCs) to …

Porous organic polymers for high-performance supercapacitors

X Liu, CF Liu, S Xu, T Cheng, S Wang, WY Lai… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
With the aim of addressing the global warming issue and fossil energy shortage, eco-friendly
and sustainable renewable energy technologies are urgently needed. In comparison to …

Boosting the kinetics and stability of Zn anodes in aqueous electrolytes with supramolecular cyclodextrin additives

K Zhao, G Fan, J Liu, F Liu, J Li, X Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The hydrophobic internal cavity and hydrophilic external surface of cyclodextrins (CDs)
render promising electrochemical applications. Here, we report a comparative and …

Engineering an Ultrathin and Hydrophobic Composite Zinc Anode with 24 µm Thickness for High‐Performance Zn Batteries

Q Li, H Wang, H Yu, M Fu, W Liu, Q Zhao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Zn metal anode is subject to uncontrolled dendrites and parasitic reactions, which often
require a big thickness of Zn foil, resulting in excess capacity and extremely low utilization …

Understanding H2 Evolution Electrochemistry to Minimize Solvated Water Impact on Zinc‐Anode Performance

F Yang, JA Yuwono, J Hao, J Long, L Yuan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
H2 evolution is the reason for poor reversibility and limited cycle stability with Zn‐metal
anodes, and impedes practical application in aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZIBs). Here …

NH4+ Charge Carrier Coordinated H‐Bonded Organic Small Molecule for Fast and Superstable Rechargeable Zinc Batteries

Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan, M Liu - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organic small molecules as high‐capacity cathodes for Zn‐organic batteries have inspired
numerous interests, but are trapped by their easy‐dissolution in electrolytes. Here we knit …

Lightweight Zn‐Philic 3D‐Cu Scaffold for Customizable Zinc Ion Batteries

S Shi, D Zhou, Y Jiang, F Cheng, J Sun… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Porous metal current collectors (CCs) serve as key component for aqueous Zn‐ion batteries
(AZIBs). Herein, a lightweight 3D‐Cu architecture with customizable geometries is …

Non‐Metallic NH4+/H+ Co‐Storage in Organic Superstructures for Ultra‐Fast and Long‐Life Zinc‐Organic Batteries

Y Zhang, Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with Zn2+ storage, non‐metallic charge carrier with small hydrated size and light
weight shows fast dehydration and diffusion kinetics for Zn‐organic batteries. Here we first …

Proton‐conductive supramolecular hydrogen‐bonded organic superstructures for high‐performance zinc‐organic batteries

Z Song, L Miao, L Ruhlmann, Y Lv, L Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With fast (de) coordination kinetics, the smallest and the lightest proton stands out as the
most ideal charge carrier for aqueous Zn‐organic batteries (ZOBs). Hydrogen‐bonding …

Electrolyte Design for In Situ Construction of Highly Zn2+‐Conductive Solid Electrolyte Interphase to Enable High‐Performance Aqueous Zn‐Ion Batteries under …

X Zeng, J Mao, J Hao, J Liu, S Liu, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable aqueous Zn‐ion batteries promise high capacity, low cost, high safety, and
sustainability for large‐scale energy storage. The Zn metal anode, however, suffers from the …