Superior cycling stability and high rate capability of three-dimensional Zn/Cu foam electrodes for zinc-based alkaline batteries

Z Yan, E Wang, L Jiang, G Sun - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Three-dimensional (3D) Zn/Cu foam electrodes are fabricated by pulse electro-deposition of
zinc on copper foam and investigated as negative electrode materials for zinc-based …

Directing the preferred crystal orientation by a cellulose acetate/graphene oxide composite separator for dendrite-free Zn-metal anodes

Y Luo, Y Yang, Y Tao, D Huang… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The issue of degraded reversibility of zinc-metal anodes resulting from dendrite formation
and surface-originated side reactions is still a fundamental challenge for high-performance …

Fluoride-Rich, Organic–Inorganic Gradient Interphase Enabled by Sacrificial Solvation Shells for Reversible Zinc Metal Batteries

W Xu, J Li, X Liao, L Zhang, X Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Zinc metal batteries are strongly hindered by water corrosion, as solvated zinc ions would
bring the active water molecules to the electrode/electrolyte interface constantly. Herein, we …

A Near 0 V and Low-Strain Intercalative Anode for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries

W Deng, Z Huang, Z Zhou, C Li, Y Chen… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metallic Zn anodes exhibit uncontrollable dendrites, impractically low Zn utilization,
hydrogen evolution, and unexpected byproducts, limiting the practical process of aqueous …

Constructing robust zincophilic–channels on Zn anode for long-life Zn-ion batteries

S Kim, U Hwang, K Yang, M Cho, JD Nam… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zn-metal anodes are promising candidates for aqueous Zn-ion batteries (ZIBs) owing to their
high theoretical capacity, good electrochemical reversibility, and the natural abundance of …

A dendrite-free zinc anode for rechargeable aqueous batteries

Q Jian, Y Wan, J Sun, M Wu, T Zhao - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc is a promising anode material for rechargeable aqueous batteries owing to its high
specific capacity, low cost, and environmental friendliness. However, the uncontrollable Zn …

Zinc iso-plating/stripping: toward a practical Zn powder anode with ultra-long life over 5600 h

H Chen, W Zhang, S Yi, Z Su, Z Zhao… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Zn powder with large-scale production and good tunability is promising for aqueous Zn-ion
batteries, but its extremely short lifespan seriously hinders the practical application. Herein …

Durable modulation of Zn (002) plane deposition via reproducible zincophilic carbon quantum dots towards low N/P ratio zinc-ion batteries

Z Xu, H Li, Y Liu, K Wang, H Wang, M Ge, J Xie… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) are promising candidates for next-generation energy
storage systems due to their intrinsic safety, environmental friendliness, and low cost …

[HTML][HTML] Crystallographic engineering of Zn anodes for aqueous batteries

S Wu, Z Hu, P He, L Ren, J Huang, J Luo - EScience, 2023 - Elsevier
With their intrinsic safety and environmental benignity, aqueous Zn-ion batteries (ZIBs) have
been considered the most appropriate candidates for replacing alkali metal systems …

Minimizing shape change at Zn sponge anodes in rechargeable Ni–Zn cells: impact of electrolyte formulation

JF Parker, IR Pala, CN Chervin, JW Long… - Journal of The …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The historically poor electrochemical rechargeability of Zn in alkaline electrolyte has
hindered the commercial viability of Ni–Zn batteries, a system otherwise of interest because …