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Enhancing the Cycle Life of a Zinc–Air Battery by Means of Electrolyte Additives and Zinc Surface Protection

open access: yesBatteries, 2018
The commercialization of rechargeable alkaline zinc–air batteries (ZAB) requires advanced approaches to improve secondary zinc anode performance, which is hindered by the high corrosion and dissolution rate of zinc in this medium.
Aroa R. Mainar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Printable magnesium ion quasi-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors for flexible solar-charging integrated units. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Wearable and portable self-powered units have stimulated considerable attention in both the scientific and technological realms. However, their innovative development is still limited by inefficient bulky connections between functional modules ...
Kaner, Richard B   +8 more
core  

Dataset exploring the atomic scale structure and ionic dynamics of polyanion sodium cathode materials

open access: yesScientific Data
Polyanionic sodium cathode materials exhibit promising electrochemical properties and high stability, making this chemical space worth exploring to enhance the performance of sodium-ion batteries.
Martin Hoffmann Petersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ca-dimers, solvent layering, and dominant electrochemically active species in Ca(BH4)2 in THF

open access: yesNature Communications
Divalent ions (Mg, Ca, and Zn) are being considered as competitive, safe, and earth-abundant alternatives to Li-ion electrochemistry, but present challenges for stable cycling due to undesirable interfacial phenomena.
Ana Sanz Matias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Objective Optimization of Gas Storage Compressor Units Based on NSGA-II

open access: yesEnergies
This study addresses the parallel operation of multiple compressor units in the gas injection process of gas storage facilities. A multi-objective optimization model based on the NSGA-II algorithm is proposed to maximize gas injection volume while ...
Lianbin Zhao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negatively charged nanoporous membrane for a dendrite-free alkaline zinc-based flow battery with long cycle life

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
Dendrite accumulation is a hindrance for alkaline zinc-based flow batteries. Here the authors design a negatively charged nanoporous membrane that mitigates zinc dendrite growth by repulsion of zincate anions, leading to a zinc-based flow battery with ...
Zhizhang Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Thermal Conductivity: A Review of Nanofluids for Enhanced Energy Storage and Heat Transfer

open access: yesNanomaterials
The development of nanofluids (NFs) has significantly advanced the thermal performance of heat transfer fluids (HTFs) in heating and cooling applications.
Ali Mirahmad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Energy Storage into the Smart Grid: A Prospect Theoretic Approach

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, the interactions and energy exchange decisions of a number of geographically distributed storage units are studied under decision-making involving end-users. In particular, a noncooperative game is formulated between customer-owned storage
Mandayam, Narayan B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

In situ n-doped nanocrystalline electron-injection-layer for general-lighting quantum-dot LEDs

open access: yesNature Communications
Quantum-dot optoelectronics, pivotal for lighting, lasing and photovoltaics, rely on nanocrystalline oxide electron-injection layer. Here, we discover that the prevalent surface magnesium-modified zinc oxide electron-injection layer possesses poor n-type
Yizhen Zheng   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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