Functionalized separator strategies toward advanced aqueous zinc‐ion batteries

Y Zong, H He, Y Wang, M Wu, X Ren… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) enjoy a good reputation for being safe, affordable to
produce, and ecologically friendly due to the use of water‐based electrolytes. The main …

Comprehensive review on zinc‐ion battery anode: challenges and strategies

X Zhang, JP Hu, N Fu, WB Zhou, B Liu, Q Deng… - InfoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) have been extensively investigated and discussed as promising
energy storage devices in recent years owing to their low cost, high energy density, inherent …

A functionalized separator enables dendrite‐free Zn anode via metal‐polydopamine coordination chemistry

Y Liu, S Liu, X Xie, Z Li, P Wang, B Lu, S Liang… - InfoMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Designing a multifunctional separator with abundant ion migration paths is crucial for tuning
the ion transport in rocking‐chair‐type batteries. Herein, a polydopamine‐functionalized …

Functional ultrathin separators proactively stabilizing zinc anodes for zinc‐based energy storage

Y Li, X Peng, X Li, H Duan, S Xie, L Dong… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrathin separators are indispensable to high‐energy‐density zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs), but
their easy failure caused by zinc dendrites poses a great challenge. Herein, 23 µm‐thick …

Chemical Welding of the Electrode–Electrolyte Interface by Zn‐Metal‐Initiated In Situ Gelation for Ultralong‐Life Zn‐Ion Batteries

Y Qin, H Li, C Han, F Mo, X Wang - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A compatible and robust electrode–electrolyte interface is favorable in resolving the severe
dendritic growth and side reactions of aqueous Zn‐ion batteries toward commercial …

Cotton-derived cellulose film as a dendrite-inhibiting separator to stabilize the zinc metal anode of aqueous zinc ion batteries

W Zhou, M Chen, Q Tian, J Chen, X Xu… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Benefiting from high safety, low cost, and competitive energy density, aqueous zinc-ion
batteries (AZIBs) have become a very promising technique for grid-scale energy storage …

Status and opportunities of zinc ion hybrid capacitors: focus on carbon materials, current collectors, and separators

Y Wang, S Sun, X Wu, H Liang, W Zhang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Zinc ion hybrid capacitors (ZIHCs), which integrate the features of the high power of
supercapacitors and the high energy of zinc ion batteries, are promising competitors in …

Optimization strategies toward advanced aqueous zinc-ion batteries: From facing key issues to viable solutions

X Li, L Wang, Y Fu, H Dang, D Wang, F Ran - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries have attracted extensive attention ascribing to affordability,
intrinsic safety, and environmental benignity, which have revealed ideal alternative to lithium …

Multifunctional electrolyte additives for better metal batteries

Y Zhu, M Ge, F Ma, Q Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The high energy density of rechargeable metal (Li, Na, and Zn) batteries has garnered a lot
of interest. However, the poor cycle stability and low Coulomb efficiency (CE), which are …

Three Birds with One Stone: Tetramethylurea as Electrolyte Additive for Highly Reversible Zn‐Metal Anode

J Yang, Y Zhang, Z Li, X Xu, X Su, J Lai… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous Zn‐metal batteries are the most promising system for large‐scale energy storage
due to their high capacity, high safety, and low cost. The Zn‐metal anode, however, suffers …