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 …

Comprehensive review of electrolyte modification strategies for stabilizing Zn metal anodes

Y Liang, M Qiu, P Sun, W Mai - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In response to the need of sustainable development, there is an increasing demand for
electrical energy storage, leading to a stimulated pursuit of advanced batteries. Aqueous …

Engineering a self-adaptive electric double layer on both electrodes for high-performance zinc metal batteries

Y Lv, M Zhao, Y Du, Y Kang, Y Xiao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Zwitterionic ionic liquids (ZIL) contain covalently bound cationic and anionic moieties with
potential electrochemical applications. In this study, we construct a self-adaptive electric …

A dual‐functional organic electrolyte additive with regulating suitable overpotential for building highly reversible aqueous zinc ion batteries

Z Liu, R Wang, Q Ma, J Wan, S Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) with high safety, low cost, and eco‐friendliness
advantages show great potential in large‐scale energy storage systems. However, their …

Manipulating Zn 002 deposition plane with zirconium ion crosslinked hydrogel electrolyte toward dendrite free Zn metal anodes

Y Cheng, Y Jiao, P Wu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The practical applications of aqueous zinc (Zn) metal anodes are severely impeded by side
reaction and dendrite formations on the Zn surface. Herein, a silk fibroin-based hydrogel …

Zincophilic electrode interphase with appended proton reservoir ability stabilizes Zn metal anodes

Z Xing, Y Sun, X Xie, Y Tang, G Xu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rampant dendrites and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) resulting from the turbulent
interfacial evolution at the anode/electrolyte are the main culprits of short lifespan and low …

High‐capacity zinc anode with 96% utilization rate enabled by solvation structure design

M Wang, J Ma, Y Meng, J Sun, Y Yuan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZBs) show promises for large‐scale energy storage. However,
the zinc utilization rate (ZUR) is generally low due to side reactions in the aqueous …

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 …

Loosening zinc ions from separator boosts stable Zn plating/striping behavior for aqueous zinc ion batteries

Y Zhang, Z Liu, X Li, L Fan, Y Shuai… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc ion batteries are attracting broad interest in stationary energy storage where
low cost, robust security, and satisfactory capacity matter most. However, metal zinc anodes …

High-donor electrolyte additive enabling stable aqueous zinc-ion batteries

W Deng, Z Xu, X Wang - Energy Storage Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance benefits of metallic zinc, despite many promising characteristics (such as
low cost and high capacity) in rechargeable batteries, are still compromised by dendritic …