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 …

Strategies and applications of electrocatalytic nitrate reduction towards ammonia

H Zhang, K Fang, J Yang, H Chen, J Ning… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
The electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction (NO 3 RR) provides an appealing and
sustainable pathway to achieve valuable ammonia (NH 3) production and realize …

Lattice oxygen activation and local electric field enhancement by co-do** Fe and F in CoO nanoneedle arrays for industrial electrocatalytic water oxidation

P Ye, K Fang, H Wang, Y Wang, H Huang, C Mo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is critical to renewable energy conversion technologies,
but the structure-activity relationships and underlying catalytic mechanisms in catalysts are …

Modulation of Phase Transition in Cobalt Selenide with Simultaneous Construction of Heterojunctions for Highly‐Efficient Oxygen Electrocatalysis in Zinc–Air Battery

X Xu, X Wang, S Huo, X Liu, X Ma, M Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Phase transformation of cobalt selenide (CoSe2) can effectively modulate its intrinsic
electrocatalytic activity. However, enhancing electroconductivity and catalytic activity/stability …

Tailored bimetallic synergy of iron–cobalt sulfide anchored to S-doped carbonized wood fiber for high-efficiency oxygen evolution reaction

B Zhao, W Zeng, W Zhang, S Chen, H Xu, Y Liao… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Decoupling the scaling relation of intermediates is an effective strategy to improve the
oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalytic efficiency. Herein, S-doped carbon-confined Fe …

Customizing oxygen electrocatalytic microenvironment with S, N codoped carbon nanofibers confining carbon nanocapsules and Co9S8 nanoparticles for …

C Yang, J Chen, L Yan, Y Gao, J Ning, Y Hu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rational design and modulation of oxygen electrocatalytic microenvironment are crucial for
achieving high performance in rechargeable Zn-air batteries (RZABs). We report a high …

Physical upcycling of spent artificial diamond accelerant into bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst with dual-metal active sites for durable rechargeable Zn–air batteries

K Ding, J Hu, L Zhao, W **, H Yu, Y Liu, Z Wu, S Cai… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The low-cost and efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is critical for advanced rechargeable Zn–air …

Research progress of Zn-air batteries suitable for extreme temperatures

Y Han, Y Zhao, Y Yu - Energy Storage Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc-air batteries (ZABs) have ignited a surge of research in energy storage technologies,
owing to their advantages of low cost, high safety, and environmental friendliness. Recently …

Boosting ORR/OER bifunctional electrocatalysis by promoting electronic redistribution of Fe-NC on CoFe-FeNC for ultra-long rechargeable Zn-air batteries

S Zhang, J Yang, L Yang, T Yang, Y Liu, L Zhou… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fe-NC materials are among the most promising platinum group metals-free catalysts for air
cathode of Zn-air batteries (ZABs). However, they are still limited by sluggish reaction …

Interfacial engineering-induced Janus heterostructures with enhanced electronic regulation for efficient oxygen electrocatalysis in rechargeable Zn-air batteries

J Zhang, X Dong, G Wang, J Chen, R Wang - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Construction of efficient non-noble metal electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are extremely important for zinc-air batteries …