Develo** cathode materials for aqueous zinc ion batteries: challenges and practical prospects

G Li, L Sun, S Zhang, C Zhang, H **… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Growth in intermittent renewable sources including solar and wind has sparked increasing
interest in electrical energy storage. Grid‐scale energy storage integrated with renewable …

Aqueous zinc‐iodine batteries: from electrochemistry to energy storage mechanism

H Chen, X Li, K Fang, H Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most appealing energy storage technologies, aqueous zinc‐iodine batteries
still suffer severe problems such as low energy density, slow iodine conversion kinetics, and …

Organic pH Buffer for Dendrite‐Free and Shuttle‐Free Zn‐I2 Batteries

Y Lyu, JA Yuwono, P Wang, Y Wang… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aqueous Zn‐Iodine (I2) batteries are attractive for large‐scale energy storage.
However, drawbacks include, Zn dendrites, hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), corrosion …

Confining iodine into metal‐organic framework derived metal‐nitrogen‐carbon for long‐life aqueous zinc‐iodine batteries

X Guo, H Xu, Y Tang, Z Yang, F Dou, W Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc–iodine batteries (AZIBs) are highly appealing for energy requirements owing
to their safety, cost‐effectiveness, and scalability. However, the inadequate redox kinetics …

Protein Interfacial Gelation toward Shuttle‐Free and Dendrite‐Free Zn–Iodine Batteries

SJ Zhang, J Hao, H Wu, Q Chen, C Ye… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc–iodine (Zn–I2) batteries hold potential for large‐scale energy storage but
struggle with shuttle effects of I2 cathodes and poor reversibility of Zn anodes. Here, an …

Low‐cost and Non‐flammable Eutectic Electrolytes for Advanced Zn‐I2 Batteries

J Hao, L Yuan, Y Zhu, X Bai, C Ye… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a burgeoning electrolyte system, eutectic electrolytes based on ZnCl2/Zn (CF3SO3) 2/Zn
(TFSI) 2 have been widely proposed in advanced Zn‐I2 batteries; however, safety and cost …

Single atom catalysts for triiodide adsorption and fast conversion to boost the performance of aqueous zinc–iodine batteries

F Yang, J Long, JA Yuwono, H Fei, Y Fan… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc–iodine (Zn–I2) batteries are promising for energy storage because of their low cost,
environmental friendliness, and attractive energy density. However, triiodide dissolution and …

Hetero‐Polyionic Hydrogels Enable Dendrites‐Free Aqueous Zn‐I2 Batteries with Fast Kinetics

JL Yang, Z Yu, J Wu, J Li, L Chen, T **ao… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable aqueous Zn‐I2 batteries (ZIB) are regarded as a promising energy storage
candidate. However, soluble polyiodide shuttling and rampant Zn dendrite growth hamper …

pH‐Triggered Molecular Switch Toward Texture‐Regulated Zn Anode

SJ Zhang, J Hao, Y Zhu, H Li, Z Lin… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Zn electrodes in aqueous media exhibit an unstable Zn/electrolyte interface due to severe
parasitic reactions and dendrite formation. Here, a dynamic Zn interface modulation based …

Maximizing Electrostatic Polarity of Non‐Sacrificial Electrolyte Additives Enables Stable Zinc‐Metal Anodes for Aqueous Batteries

L Zhou, R Yang, S Xu, X Lei, Y Zheng… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although additives are widely used in aqueous electrolytes to inhibit the formation of
dendrites and hydrogen evolution reactions on Zn anodes, there is a lack of rational design …