Batteries & Supercaps,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(12)
Published: Aug. 16, 2024
Abstract
Organic
electrode
materials
(OEMs)
hold
significant
development
potential
in
the
field
of
batteries
and
are
regarded
as
excellent
complementary
to
resource‐limited
inorganic
materials,
which
have
recently
been
subject
extensive
research.
As
research
deepens,
an
increasing
number
scholars
recognize
influence
weak
bond
interactions
on
properties
OEMs.
Generally,
more
pronounced
effects
organic
compared
ones.
Among
various
interactions,
hydrogen
bonds
particularly
noteworthy,
having
proven
play
crucial
roles
adjusting
charge
distribution,
stabilizing
crystal
structures,
inhibiting
cyclic
dissolution.
The
studies
OEMs
therefore
paramount
importance
for
guiding
their
future
development.
In
this
review,
we
primarily
summarize
progress
science
within
discuss
directions
prospects
area.
Hoping
provide
valuable
references
advancement
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(48)
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Abstract
P‐type
organic
cathode
materials
typically
exhibit
high
redox
potentials
and
fast
kinetics,
presenting
broad
application
prospects
in
aqueous
zinc
batteries
(AZBs).
However,
most
of
the
reported
p‐type
limited
capacity
(<100
mAh
g
−1
),
which
is
attributable
to
low
mass
content
ratio
oxidation‐reduction
active
functional
groups
these
materials.
Herein,
we
report
a
high‐capacity
material,
5,12‐dihydro‐5,6,11,12‐tetraazatetracene
(DHTAT),
for
batteries.
Both
experiments
calculation
indicate
charge
storage
DHTAT
mainly
involves
adsorption/desorption
ClO
4
−
on
−NH−
group.
Benefitting
from
group
DHATA
molecule,
electrode
demonstrates
remarkable
224
at
current
density
50
mA
with
stable
voltage
1.12
V.
Notably,
after
5000
cycles
5
A
,
retains
73
%
its
initial
capacity,
showing
promising
cycling
stability.
In
addition,
also
has
good
low‐temperature
performance
can
stably
cycle
−40
°C
4000
1
making
it
competitive
candidates
material
Carbon Energy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
Abstract
Layered
vanadates
are
ideal
energy
storage
materials
due
to
their
multielectron
redox
reactions
and
excellent
cation
capacity.
However,
practical
application
still
faces
challenges,
such
as
slow
reaction
kinetics
poor
structural
stability.
In
this
study,
we
synthesized
[Me
2
NH
]V
3
O
7
(MNVO),
a
layered
vanadate
with
expended
layer
spacing
enhanced
pH
resistance,
using
one‐step
simple
hydrothermal
gram‐scale
method.
Experimental
analyses
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
revealed
supportive
ionic
hydrogen
bonding
interactions
between
the
thin‐layered
]
+
[V
−
anion
layers,
clarifying
mechanism
of
H
/Zn
2+
co‐insertion.
The
synergistic
effect
these
bonds
oxygen
vacancies
increased
electronic
conductivity
significantly
reduced
diffusion
barrier
insertion
ions,
thereby
improving
rate
capability
material.
an
acidic
electrolyte,
aqueous
zinc‐ion
batteries
employing
MNVO
cathode
exhibited
high
specific
capacity
433
mAh
g
−1
at
0.1
A
.
prepared
electrodes
maximum
237
5
maintained
retention
83.5%
after
10,000
cycles.
This
work
introduces
novel
approach
for
advancing
cathodes,
paving
way
in
devices.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
Abstract
Lithium‐ion
batteries
(LIBs),
known
for
their
high
energy
density
and
long
cycle
life,
have
become
indispensable
in
everyday
applications.
Unfortunately,
the
increasing
demand
LIBs
raises
concerns
about
sustainability
of
lithium
resources.
Non‐lithium
metal‐ion
therefore
garnered
significant
attention
due
to
abundant
resources
potential
cost
advantages.
Yet,
widespread
adoption
is
hindered
by
limited
availability
high‐performance
cathode
materials.
Organic
electrode
materials
(OEMs)
emerged
as
promising
candidates,
owing
structural
diversity
tunability,
allowing
them
accommodate
large
cations.
Despite
potential,
most
OEMs
suffer
from
unsatisfactory
cyclability,
poor
rate
performance,
low
density.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advancements
improving
electrochemical
performance
OEMs,
focusing
on
molecular
engineering
approaches
mitigate
dissolution,
enhance
conductivity
The
charge
storage
mechanism
current
challenges
associated
with
are
first
discussed.
Various
strategies
designed
address
these
then
explored,
including
linkage
improve
stability
electronic
Finally,
insights
provided
future
development
next‐generation
battery
technologies
beyond
LIBs.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: April 22, 2025
Abstract
Rechargeable
zinc
(Zn)-ion
batteries
(RZIBs)
with
hydrogel
electrolytes
(HEs)
have
gained
significant
attention
in
the
last
decade
owing
to
their
high
safety,
low
cost,
sufficient
material
abundance,
and
superb
environmental
friendliness,
which
is
extremely
important
for
wearable
energy
storage
applications.
Given
that
HEs
play
a
critical
role
building
flexible
RZIBs,
it
urgent
summarize
recent
advances
this
field
elucidate
design
principles
of
practical
This
review
systematically
presents
development
history,
fundamentals,
functional
designs,
challenges,
prospects
HEs-based
RZIBs.
Firstly,
species,
mechanisms
are
discussed,
along
compatibility
Zn
anodes
various
cathodes.
Then,
designs
harsh
conditions
comprehensively
including
high/low/wide-temperature
windows,
mechanical
deformations
(e.g.,
bending,
twisting,
straining),
damages
cutting,
burning,
soaking).
Finally,
remaining
challenges
future
perspectives
advancing
RZIBs
outlined.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 4277 - 4284
Published: April 22, 2025
Although
exciplexes
with
thermally
activated
delayed
fluorescence
(TADF)
properties
have
been
applied
in
high-efficiency
organic
electroluminescent
devices,
the
development
of
has
hindered
due
to
limited
material
systems
and
unclear
formation
mechanisms.
Inspired
by
unusual
exciplex
emission
discovered
pyridine
solution
2,12-di-tert-butyl-5,9-dithia-13b-boranaphtho[3,2,1-de]anthracene
(TSBA)
this
work,
mechanism
based
on
two
groups
pyridine-based
derivative
isomeric
acceptors
26DCzPPy,
35DCzPPy
B2PyPB,
B3PyPB
B4PyPB
was
explored
accordingly.
The
difference
position
substituted
can
effectively
regulate
intramolecular
N···H
hydrogen
bonds,
which
further
affects
their
interaction
electron-donating
unit
TSBA
through
a
conformational
locking
effect-induced
topological
rigidification
molecule,
ultimately
determining
exciplex.
Based
mechanism,
35DCzPPy,
acceptors,
combined
donor,
display
TADF
as
expected.
Among
these,
35DCzPPy:TSBA
shows
excellent
property
high
photoluminescent
quantum
yield
reaching
78%,
corresponding
device
achieves
external
efficiency
18.72%
along
small
roll-off.
An
in-depth
investigation
into
influence
mechanisms
interactions
construction
work
will
provide
crucial
theoretical
guidance
design
strategies
for
developing
novel,
highly
efficient
materials.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Dec. 3, 2024
Abstract
The
presence
of
Sn
Zn
-related
defects
in
Cu
2
ZnSn(S,Se)
4
(CZTSSe)
absorber
results
large
irreversible
energy
loss
and
extra
electron–hole
non-radiative
recombination,
thus
hindering
the
efficiency
enhancement
CZTSSe
devices.
Although
incorporation
Ag
can
effectively
suppress
significantly
improve
resulting
cell
performance,
an
excellent
has
not
been
achieved
to
date
primarily
owing
poor
electrical-conductivity
low
carrier
density
film
induced
by
substitution.
Herein,
this
study
exquisitely
devises
Ag/H
co-doping
strategy
via
substitution
programs
followed
hydrogen-plasma
treatment
procedure
for
achieving
efficient
In-depth
investigation
demonstrate
that
H
Ag-based
is
expected
caused
Importantly,
C=O
O–H
functional
groups
hydrogen
incorporation,
serving
as
electron
donor,
interact
with
under-coordinated
cations
material,
passivating
defects.
Consequently,
appropriate
amount
mitigates
prolongs
minority
lifetime,
yields
a
champion
14.74%,
showing
its
promising
application
kesterite-based
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(8), P. 7399 - 7411
Published: April 10, 2024
Organic
synthesis
strategies
can
be
used
to
form
particular
functional
groups
and
skeleton
structures
of
electrochemically
active
organic
molecules
with
a
reversible
faradaic
charge
transfer
suitable
for
high-efficiency
energy
storage.
In
this
work,
an
molecular
electrode
(OME)
is
assembled
by
unique
combination
quinone-enriched
polymers
(PDAQs)
reduced
graphene
oxides
(rGOs)
supercapacitors.
Using
1,3,5-benzenetricarboxaldehyde
(BA)
as
bridge,
2,6-diaminoanthraquinone
(DAQ)
connected
in
imine
linkage
create
novel
polymer
(PDAQ)
structure.
Excellent
electrochemical
characteristics
are
achieved
result
extensive
π-conjugation
system
high
density
C═O
the
structural
unit
PDAQ,
while
robust
π–π
interactions
between
PDAQ
rGO
improve
cycling
stability.
PDAQ/rGO-0.3
exhibits
impressive
specific
capacitance
up
622
F
g–1
at
5
mV
s–1
exceptional
retentions
(87.8%
100
s–1)
long
cycle
life.
To
validate
practical
storage
capability
PDAQ/rGO-0.3,
asymmetric
supercapacitor
(ASC)
was
constructed
utilizing
2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone-functionalized
(DBQ/rGO)
positive
electrode.
The
ASC
(PDAQ/rGO-0.3//DBQ/rGO)
remarkable
32.97
Wh
kg–1
power
605.57
W
maintains
88%
after
undergoing
10
000
cycles.
two
ASCs
were
arranged
tandem
configuration,
effectively
powering
63
light-emitting
diodes
(LEDs),
demonstrating
their
prospective
potential
applications.