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Aqueous zinc ion batteries: focus on zinc metal anodes

Chemical Science, 2020
This perspective discusses the main issues with Zn anodes and highlights recent strategies to improve their performance in aqueous zinc ion batteries.
Jaeho Shin, Jimin Lee, Youngbin Park, Jang Wook Choi   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Nanomaterials for Zinc Batteries—Aerogels

Nanomaterials
Aqueous zinc batteries, mainly including Zn-ion batteries (ZIBs) and Zn–air batteries (ZABs), are promising energy storage systems, but challenges exist at their current stage.
Hulong Ruan, Zeyuan Li, Qixing Jia, Junjun Wang, Lina Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrospun Wood‐Derived Biopolymers as Electrodes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrospinning transforms wood‐derived cellulose and lignin into architecturally defined, binder‐free carbon electrodes with tuneable porosity and functionality. This review shows how fibre design enables decoupled charge and mass transport, enhancing performance across battery systems, while identifying key challenges in spinnability, scalability ...
Michael W. Thielke, Hattie R. Chisnall, Jesus Vazquez Chavez, Ana B. Jorge Sobrido   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing High-Safety Energy Storage: Trade-Off between Mass Loading and Specific Capacity of Manganese-Based Cathode in Zinc-Ion Batteries [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
Water based zinc ion batteries have become a promising alternative to lithium-ion batteries due to their higher safety and environmental friendliness.
Li Zixuan
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

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