Designing modern aqueous batteries

Y Liang, Y Yao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
In the pursuit of more reliable and affordable energy storage solutions, interest in batteries
powered by water-based electrolytes is surging. Today's commercial aqueous batteries lack …

Emerging strategies for steering orientational deposition toward high-performance Zn metal anodes

Y Zou, X Yang, L Shen, Y Su, Z Chen, X Gao… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent years have witnessed the renaissance of aqueous Zn-ion batteries (AZIBs).
Nevertheless, the current development of high-performance AZIBs is confronted by the rapid …

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 …

Inducing the preferential growth of Zn (002) plane for long cycle aqueous Zn‐Ion batteries

H Zhang, Y Zhong, J Li, Y Liao, J Zeng… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Uncontrolled growth of Zn dendrites is the main reason for the short‐circuit failure of
aqueous Zn‐ion batteries. Using electrolyte additives to manipulate the crystal growth is one …

Strategies of regulating Zn 2+ solvation structures for dendrite-free and side reaction-suppressed zinc-ion batteries

J Cao, D Zhang, X Zhang, Z Zeng, J Qin… - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
High-safety and low-cost aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) are an exceptionally compelling
technology for grid-scale energy storage, whereas the corrosion, hydrogen evolution …

In Situ Construction of Protective Films on Zn Metal Anodes via Natural Protein Additives Enabling High-Performance Zinc Ion Batteries

J Xu, W Lv, W Yang, Y Jin, Q Jin, B Sun, Z Zhang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The strong activity of water molecules causes a series of parasitic side reactions on Zn
anodes in the aqueous electrolytes. Herein, we introduce silk fibroin (SF) as a …

Dendrite-free Zn anode enabled by anionic surfactant-induced horizontal growth for highly-stable aqueous Zn-ion pouch cells

Y Lin, Z Mai, H Liang, Y Li, G Yang… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries are receiving considerable attention, owing to their intrinsic
safety and high theoretical capacity; however, they still suffer from a limited lifespan, caused …

Insight on organic molecules in aqueous Zn‐ion batteries with an emphasis on the Zn anode regulation

D Wang, Q Li, Y Zhao, H Hong, H Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs), as a rising star in aqueous ion batteries,
are restricted by the narrow voltage window and the unsatisfactory reversibility, which are …

Opportunities of flexible and portable electrochemical devices for energy storage: expanding the spotlight onto semi-solid/solid electrolytes

X Fan, C Zhong, J Liu, J Ding, Y Deng, X Han… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing demand for flexible and portable electronics has stimulated research
and development in building advanced electrochemical energy devices which are …

Regulation methods for the Zn/electrolyte interphase and the effectiveness evaluation in aqueous Zn-ion batteries

L Yuan, J Hao, CC Kao, C Wu, HK Liu… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous Zn-ion batteries (ZIBs) have inspired an overwhelming number of literature studies
due to their safety, cost effectiveness, and environmental benignity. Directly employing …