Functional group differentiation of isomeric solvents enables distinct zinc anode chemistry
Nano Research Energy, 2023 Electrolytes hold the key to realizing reliable zinc (Zn) anodes. Divergent organic molecules have been proven effective in stabilizing Zn anodes; however, irrational comparisons exist due to the uncontrolled molecular weights and functional group ...
Chao Liu +8 more
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Electrochemical impedance studies of capacity fading of electrodeposited ZnO conversion anodes in Li-ion battery [PDF]
, 2017 Electrodeposited ZnO coatings suffer severe capacity fading when used as conversion anodes in sealed Li cells. Capacity fading is attributed to (i) the large charge transfer resistance, Rct (300-700 Ω) and (ii) the low Li+ ion diffusion coefficient, D ...
Kamath, P.V. +3 more
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Anode corrosion in aqueous Zn metal batteries
eScience, 2023 Given their low cost and intrinsic safety, aqueous Zn metal batteries (AZMBs) are drawing increasing attention in the field of smart grids and large-scale energy storage. However, the Zn metal anode in aqueous electrolyte suffers from a critical issue, corrosion, which must be fully addressed before the practical implementation of AZMBs.
Zhao Cai, Jindi Wang, Yongming Sun
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The effect of ultrasonic irradiation on the microstructure and corrosion rate of a Zn–4.8wt.% Al galvanising alloy used in high performance construction coatings [PDF]
, 2016 The microstructure and corrosion resistance of a Zn–4.8 wt.% Al alloy, typically used for high performance galvanised coatings for construction, was modified by the application of ultrasound during solidification.
David Penney, James Sullivan
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Issues and solutions toward zinc anode in aqueous zinc‐ion batteries: A mini review
Carbon Energy, 2020 Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) have been intensively investigated as potential energy storage devices on account of their low cost, environmental benignity, and intrinsically safe merits.
Chunlin Xie +5 more
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Bilayer separator enabling dendrite-free zinc anode with ultralong lifespan >5000 h
Green Energy & EnvironmentAqueous zinc (Zn) batteries with Zn metal anodes are promising clean energy storage devices with intrinsic safety and low cost. However, Zn dendrite growth severely restricts the use of Zn anodes.
Lu Wang +7 more
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Stable Zinc Anodes Enabled by Zincophilic Cu Nanowire Networks
Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 Zn-based electrochemical energy storage (EES) systems have received tremendous attention in recent years, but their zinc anodes are seriously plagued by the issues of zinc dendrite and side reactions (e.g., corrosion and hydrogen evolution).
Shiyin Xie +6 more
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Recent developments in three‐dimensional Zn metal anodes for battery applications
InfoMatAqueous zinc (Zn) ion batteries (AZIBs) are regarded as one of the promising candidates for next‐generation electrochemical energy storage systems due to their low cost, high safety, and environmental friendliness. However, the commercialization of AZIBs
Jianyu Chen +5 more
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Effect of Nano-Ceria on Physiognomies of Aluminum-5% Zinc Sacrificial Anode
Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2018 Sacrificial anodes possessing higher electrochemical efficiency is the demand of marine, oil and gas industries. Due to high energy capability and long life light weight aluminum based anodes are more favorable as compare to magnesium and zinc based ...
Umair Aftab +4 more
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100 years of microbial electricity production : three concepts for the future [PDF]
, 2012 Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) have been explored according to three main concepts: to produce energy from organic substrates, to generate products and to provide specific environmental services.
Arends, Jan, Verstraete, Willy
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