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 …

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 …

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 …

In Situ Construction of Protective Films on Zn Metal Anodes via Natural Protein Additives Enabling High-Performance Zinc Ion Batteries

J Xu, W Lv, W Yang, Y **, Q **, B Sun, Z Zhang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The strong activity of water molecules causes a series of parasitic side reactions on Zn
anodes in the aqueous electrolytes. Herein, we introduce silk fibroin (SF) as a …

Spontaneous construction of nucleophilic carbonyl‐containing interphase toward ultrastable zinc‐metal anodes

P Wang, S Liang, C Chen, X **e, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multifunctional interfacial engineering on the Zn anode to conquer dendrite growth,
hydrogen evolution, and the sluggish kinetics associated with Zn deposition is highly …

Dendrite‐free zinc anode via oriented plating with alkaline earth metal ion additives

J Cao, J Wu, H Wu, Y **, D Luo, X Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The cost‐effectiveness and environmentally friendly nature of aqueous zinc‐ion batteries
(ZIBs) have garnered significant attention. Nevertheless, obstacles such as dendrite growth …

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 …

Highly reversible and stable Zn metal anodes realized using a trifluoroacetamide electrolyte additive

M Wu, X Wang, F Zhang, Q **ang, Y Li… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The practical application of aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) is limited due to the inherent
side reactions and dendrite growth of Zn anodes. Herein, we propose a solution to the issue …

Aqueous electrolytes with hydrophobic organic cosolvents for stabilizing zinc metal anodes

L Miao, R Wang, S Di, Z Qian, L Zhang, W **n, M Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable aqueous zinc (Zn) batteries are promising for large-energy storage because
of their low cost, high safety, and environmental compatibility, but their implementation is …

Enabling highly reversible Zn anode by multifunctional synergistic effects of hybrid solute additives

X Feng, P Li, J Yin, Z Gan, Y Gao, M Li… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc ion batteries are promising secondary batteries for next-generation
electrochemical energy storage. In this work, we report a hybrid electrolyte system with 3 M …