Development of CZT strip detector modules for 0.05- to 1-MeV gamma-ray imaging and spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2003 We report progress in our study of cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) strip detectors featuring orthogonal coplanar anode contacts. We specifically report on the performance, characterization and stability of 5 and 10 mm thick prototype CZT detectors ...
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Engineering Interphasial Chemistry for Zn Anodes in Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries
Chem & Bio EngineeringAqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) have emerged as promising candidates for large-scale energy storage systems during post lithium-ion era, drawing attention for their environmental-friendliness, cost-effectiveness, high safety, and minimal manufacturing
Boyuan Zhu +9 more
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Advances in In Situ Characterization Techniques for Failure Mechanisms of Zinc Anode Interfaces
Energy Material AdvancesAqueous zinc-ion batteries are considered an ideal choice for energy storage technology in new power systems due to their high theoretical capacity, high safety, and environmental friendliness.
Di Zhang +7 more
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Preparation and properties of Al-rod-Pb-0.2%Ag composite anode by surface ceramization
工程科学学报, 2019 To obtain a low-cost anode with low oxygen evolution potential and high catalytic activity for zinc electrowinning, Pb-0.2%Ag alloy was coated on an aluminum matrix surface by extrusion cladding technology, and a film layer with high catalytic ...
YAN Wen-kai +5 more
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Corrosion as the origin of limited lifetime of vanadium oxide-based aqueous zinc ion batteries
Nature Communications, 2022 Aqueous zinc ion batteries are good systems for large-scale energy storage. Here, the authors report that the corrosion of zinc metal anode is the origin of limited lifetime of vanadium oxide-based aqueous zinc ion batteries, and supressing corrosion ...
Yangmoon Kim +5 more
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Flexible and stretchable power sources for wearable electronics. [PDF]
, 2017 Flexible and stretchable power sources represent a key technology for the realization of wearable electronics. Developing flexible and stretchable batteries with mechanical endurance that is on par with commercial standards and offer compliance while ...
Arias, Ana Claudia +8 more
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Single [0001]-oriented zinc metal anode enables sustainable zinc batteries
Nature CommunicationsAbstractThe optimization of crystalline orientation of a Zn metal substrate to expose more Zn(0002) planes has been recognized as an effective strategy in pursuit of highly reversible Zn metal anodes. However, the lattice mismatch between substrate and overgrowth crystals has hampered the epitaxial sustainability of Zn metal.
Xiaotan Zhang +5 more
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Recent Advances in Polymer Interlayers for Zinc Metal Anode Protection‐A Mini‐Review
ChemElectroChemZn metal anode faces numerous challenges that severely limit its practical application. Polymer interlayer is one of the mostly used strategies to enhance the Zn anode performance. The chemical structure, physical properties, as well as the morphology of
Yamei Luo +7 more
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Modeling Nucleation and Growth of Zinc Oxide During Discharge of Primary Zinc-Air Batteries [PDF]
, 2017 Metal-air batteries are among the most promising next-generation energy storage devices. Relying on abundant materials and offering high energy densities, potential applications lie in the fields of electro-mobility, portable electronics, and stationary ...
Horstmann, Birger +3 more
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Corrosion Protection of Al/Au/ZnO Anode for Hybrid Cell Application
Membranes, 2015 Effective protection of power sources from corrosion is critical in the development of abiotic fuel cells, biofuel cells, hybrid cells and biobateries for implantable bioelectronics.
Gymama Slaughter, Brian Stevens
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