Main-group element-boosted oxygen electrocatalysis of Cu-N-C sites for zinc-air battery with cycling over 5000 h. [PDF]
Nat CommunDeveloping highly active and durable air cathode catalysts is crucial yet challenging for rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Herein, a size-adjustable, flexible, and self-standing carbon membrane catalyst encapsulating adjacent Cu/Na dual-atom sites is ...
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Promoting Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reactions Using Advanced Heterostructures for Rechargeable Zinc-Air Battery Applications. [PDF]
ACS NanoIn order to facilitate electrochemical oxygen reactions in electrically rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs), there is a need to develop innovative approaches for efficient oxygen electrocatalysts.
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Heterointerface Engineering of Hierarchically Assembling Layered Double Hydroxides on Cobalt Selenide as Efficient Trifunctional Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting and Zinc-Air Battery. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh), 2022 Engineering of structure and composition is essential but still challenging for electrocatalytic activity modulation. Herein, hybrid nanostructured arrays (HNA) with branched and aligned structures constructed by cobalt selenide (CoSe2) nanotube arrays ...
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Current Pulse-Based Measurement Technique for Zinc–Air Battery Parameters
Energies, 2023 Zinc–air batteries possess advantages such as high energy density, low operational costs, and abundant reserves of raw materials, demonstrating broad prospects for applications in areas like stationary power supplies and emergency power sources. However,
Lin Hu, Xianzhi Xu
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Magnetic zinc-air batteries for storing wind and solar energy
iScience, 2022 Summary: With the consensus on carbon peak and neutrality around the globe, renewables, especially wind and solar PV will grow fast. Correspondingly, the batteries for renewables would be scheduled to meet the requirements of performance, lifetime, cost,
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Direct solar energy conversion on zinc-air battery. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S ASignificance The efficient collection and utilization of solar energy is an important scientific and technological challenge facing mankind in the 21st century. While photovoltaic devices are undergoing extensive research, currently developed solar cells
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A Long‐Overlooked Pitfall in Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries: Proper Electrode Balancing
Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2023 In times of an ever‐increasing demand for portable energy storage systems, post‐lithium‐based battery systems are increasingly coming into the focus of current research.
Daniel Deckenbach, Jörg J. Schneider
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Femtosecond Laser Processing Structural Surfaces of Zinc anodes for rechargeable zinc-air battery [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Researches about renewable rechargeable battery have attracted the attention of many scholars, due to increasing demands of energy and global energy crisis.
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Accelerated deprotonation with a hydroxy-silicon alkali solid for rechargeable zinc-air batteries
Nature Communications, 2023 Transition metal oxides are promising electrocatalysts for zinc-air batteries, yet surface reconstruction caused by the adsorbate evolution mechanism, which induces zinc-ion battery behavior in the oxygen evolution reaction, leads to poor cycling ...
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Influencing Factors of Performance Degradation of Zinc–Air Batteries Exposed to Air
Energies, 2021 Zinc–air batteries feature high energy density, but they usually suffer from their short storage life after they start working, restricting their commercial applications.
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