Intrinsic interfacial dynamic engineering of zincophilic microbrushes via regulating Zn deposition for highly reversible aqueous zinc ion battery

T Huang, K Xu, N Jia, L Yang, H Liu, J Zhu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous rechargeable zinc ion batteries are promising efficient energy storage systems due
to remarkable safety and satisfactory capacity. However, zinc metal anode instability …

A universal additive strategy to reshape electrolyte solvation structure toward reversible Zn storage

TC Li, YV Lim, XL Li, S Luo, C Lin… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The benefits of Zn, despite many of its performance advantages (eg, high theoretical
capacity and low redox potential), are compromised by severe side reactions and Zn …

A liquid metal assisted dendrite-free anode for high-performance Zn-ion batteries

H Jia, Z Wang, M Dirican, S Qiu, CY Chan… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc metal is a promising anode candidate due to its high theoretical capacity and high
abundance, making aqueous zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) some of the most promising energy …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring grain boundary stability of zinc-titanium alloy for long-lasting aqueous zinc batteries

Y Zhao, S Guo, M Chen, B Lu, X Zhang, S Liang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The detrimental parasitic reactions and uncontrolled deposition behavior derived from
inherently unstable interface have largely impeded the practical application of aqueous zinc …

Stable Zn anodes with triple gradients

Y Gao, Q Cao, J Pu, X Zhao, G Fu, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries are highly desirable for sustainable energy storage, but the
undesired Zn dendrites growth severely shortens the cycle life. Herein, a triple‐gradient …

Trade-off between zincophilicity and zincophobicity: toward stable Zn-based aqueous batteries

H Li, R Zhao, W Zhou, L Wang, W Li, D Zhao, D Chao - JACS Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
Zn-based aqueous batteries (ZABs) hold great promise for large-scale energy storage
applications due to the merits of intrinsic safety and low cost. Nevertheless, the thorny issues …

Dendrite-free anodes enabled by a composite of a ZnAl alloy with a copper mesh for high-performing aqueous zinc-ion batteries

Z Qi, T Xiong, T Chen, C Yu, M Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) have attracted considerable attention because of their low
cost, high intrinsic safety, and high volumetric capacity. However, unexpected dendrite …

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 …

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 …

A highly reversible Zn anode with intrinsically safe organic electrolyte for long‐cycle‐life batteries

A Naveed, H Yang, Y Shao, J Yang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Dendrite and interfacial reactions have affected zinc (Zn) metal anodes for rechargeable
batteries many years. Here, these obstacles are bypassed via adopting an intrinsically safe …