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Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han, Shuvra Mondal, Sungkeun Han, Chan‐Hwi Eom, Venkata Ramesh Naganaboina, Suk‐Won Hwang   +5 more
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Zinc-ion batteries based on lean-water hydrogel electrolytes and their application as flexible power source

Next Energy
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries, featuring intrinsic safety, the notable energy density of zinc anode, and cost-effectiveness, have emerged as promising candidates for flexible devices.
Shixun Wang, Chunyi Zhi
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Structural Power Composites Based on High Mass Loading Zn‐Ion Hybrid Supercapacitors with Metal Mesh Current Collectors and Aramid Nanofiber/Glass Fiber Composite Electrolytes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A multifunctional structural power composite is developed by integrating high‐mass‐loading Zn‐ion hybrid supercapacitors with metal mesh current collectors and aramid nanofiber‐based composite electrolytes, enabling simultaneous load‐bearing capability and enhanced areal energy storage.
Yuseung Choi, Gilyong Shin, Hoyeon Lee, Eun Jae Nam, Byeong Jun So, Sungryul Yun, Fu‐Kuo Chang, Jei Gyeong Jeon, Tae June Kang   +8 more
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MXenes for the zinc anode protection of aqueous zinc‐ion batteries

Electron
The progress of aqueous zinc‐ion batteries faces several challenges in zinc electrode technologies. Nevertheless, MXenes exhibit versatile functionalities, such as tunable terminal groups, excellent conductivity, and diverse chemical composition, making ...
Xiaoyu Dong, Ao Liu, Cong Peng, Yan Huang   +3 more
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Stereometric Molecular Engineering for Ultra‐Stable Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Stereochemical configuration of molecular additives greatly influences interfacial adsorption at the Zn surface. The optimal tilted dual‐anchored adsorption geometry of myo‐inositol constructs a water‐deficient interface and regulates the solvation structure.
Cunxin Liu, Peng Yang, Mohamed H. Helal, Jiang Zhou, Eero Kontturi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Covalent Functionalization of 2D Semiconductors: A Roadmap to Advanced Electronic Devices

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review presents recent advances in the covalent functionalization strategies for two‐dimensional semiconductors and their implementation in modern technologies. Layered materials are modified through diverse molecular chemistries (e.g., thiols, diazonium salts, alkyl halides, and electron‐deficient species) to tailor their surface properties ...
Ramiro Quirós‐Ovies, Bin Han, Paolo Samorì   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible high energy density zinc-ion batteries enabled by binder-free MnO2/reduced graphene oxide electrode

npj Flexible Electronics, 2018
Zinc-ion batteries: a carbon based promoter Simple carbon materials are shown to modify the MnO2 electrodes and greatly enhance the capacity and cyclability for zinc-ion batteries.
Yuan Huang, Jiuwei Liu, Qiyao Huang, Zijian Zheng, Pritesh Hiralal, Fulin Zheng, Dilek Ozgit, Sikai Su, Shuming Chen, Ping-Heng Tan, Shengdong Zhang, Hang Zhou   +11 more
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Effects of LLZO Microstructure Porosity, LLZO/Li‐Metal Interfacial Polarization Resistance, and Applied Areal Current Density on Li‐Metal Dendrite Formation in LLZO Bilayer Symmetric Cells

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The effects of solid‐state electrolyte architecture and electrolyte/electrode interfacial polarization resistance on Critical Current Density and the risks for “interfacial” and “internal” Li‐metal dendrite formation were investigated in simulations of FIB‐reconstructed porous‐dense Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) “bilayers”, providing insight for full cells ...
Tanner R. Hamann, Jon O'Neill, Eric D. Wachsman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prototype System of Rocking-Chair Zn-Ion Battery Adopting Zinc Chevrel Phase Anode and Rhombohedral Zinc Hexacyanoferrate Cathode

Batteries, 2019
Zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) have received attention as one type of multivalent-ion batteries due to their potential applications in large-scale energy storage systems.
Munseok S. Chae, Seung-Tae Hong
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Nitride MXenes Beyond Carbides: Bridging the Gap Between Computational Prediction and Experimental Realization

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Nitride MXenes remain constrained by a persistent gap between computational prediction and experimental realization. This Review identifies the thermodynamic, kinetic, and chemical barriers limiting their synthesis, critically evaluates emerging fabrication routes, and proposes a multidimensional computational‐experimental framework to accelerate the ...
Naresh Varnakavi, Masoud Soroush
wiley   +1 more source