A review on zinc electrodes in alkaline electrolyte: Current challenges and optimization strategies

D Qiu, B Li, C Zhao, J Dang, G Chen, H Qiu… - Energy Storage …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a safe, abundant and low-cost anode material, zinc (Zn) possesses the fast reaction
kinetics and high energy density in alkaline environments. As a result, alkaline Zn batteries …

Innovative zinc-based batteries

N Borchers, S Clark, B Horstmann, K Jayasayee… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for high-performance, affordable, and safe energy storage solutions is growing,
driven in part by the incorporation of fluctuating electricity sources like wind turbines and …

An artificial polyacrylonitrile coating layer confining zinc dendrite growth for highly reversible aqueous zinc‐based batteries

P Chen, X Yuan, Y Xia, Y Zhang, L Fu, L Liu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous rechargeable zinc‐metal‐based batteries are an attractive alternative to lithium‐
ion batteries for grid‐scale energy‐storage systems because of their high specific capacity …

Diagnosing the electrostatic shielding mechanism for dendrite suppression in aqueous zinc batteries

Y Yuan, SD Pu, MA Pérez‐Osorio, Z Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc electrolytes offer the potential for cheaper rechargeable batteries due to their
safe compatibility with the high capacity metal anode; yet, they are stymied by irregular zinc …

Suppressing dendrite growth and side reactions on Zn metal anode via guiding interfacial anion/cation/H2O distribution by artificial multi-functional interface layer

M He, C Shu, A Hu, R Zheng, ML Li, ZQ Ran… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introducing artificial interface layer is a cost-effective strategy to inhibit parasitic reactions
and dendritic growth on the zinc anode. However, boosting cation transfer while blocking …

Multi‐Dimensional Characterization of Battery Materials

RF Ziesche, TMM Heenan, P Kumari… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Demand for low carbon energy storage has highlighted the importance of imaging
techniques for the characterization of electrode microstructures to determine key parameters …

Nanosecond laser lithography enables concave-convex zinc metal battery anodes with ultrahigh areal capacity

Z Huang, H Li, Z Yang, H Wang, J Ding, L Xu… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Laser processing is employed to fabricated zinc-ion battery (ZIB) anodes with state-of-the-art
electrochemical performance from commercial zinc foils. Lasers are widely utilized for …

3D architectures for batteries and electrodes

JW Long, B Dunn, DR Rolison… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The previous decade has witnessed the emergence of 3D architectures in battery
electrodes, in fully functioning batteries and in the computational modeling supporting these …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in zinc-ion structural batteries

F Lionetto, N Arianpouya, B Bozzini, A Maffezzoli… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrical energy storage technologies have become a critical aspect of the whole clean
energy system, which is fundamentally based on batteries. In the past decades, innovations …

In situ characterizations for aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries

B Wu, Y Mu, J He, M Li, Z Li, Y Chu, Y Li… - Carbon …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries (ARZBs) have become a hot topic in
secondary batteries. Constant attention has witnessed the development of ARZBs, such as …