Communications Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(1)
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
In
recent
years,
aqueous
zinc-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
have
attracted
significant
attention
in
energy
storage
due
to
their
notable
advantages,
including
high
safety,
low
cost,
capacity,
and
environmental
friendliness.
However,
side
reactions
like
hydrogen
evolution
zinc
(Zn)
dendrites
can
significantly
impact
Coulombic
efficiency
(CE)
lifespan.
Effectively
addressing
these
issues
has
become
a
focus
of
research
this
field.
our
study,
dimethyl
sulfoxide
(DMSO)
nanodiamonds
(NDs)
were
used
optimize
the
electrolyte
AZIBs.
Benefiting
from
bond
fusion
DMSO
NDs,
which
regulates
Zn
deposition
behavior,
effectively
inhibiting
growth
dendrites,
evolution,
corrosion.
The
|
|Zn
symmetric
cells
using
NDs-DMSO-ZS
demonstrate
exceptional
cycling
stability
for
over
1500
h
at
1
mA
cm
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Lithium
(Li)
and
zinc
(Zn)
metals
are
emerging
as
promising
anode
materials
for
next-generation
rechargeable
metal
batteries
due
to
their
excellent
electronic
conductivity
high
theoretical
capacities.
However,
issues
such
uneven
ion
deposition
uncontrolled
dendrite
growth
result
in
poor
electrochemical
stability,
limited
cycle
life,
rapid
capacity
decay.
Biopolymers,
recognized
abundance,
cost-effectiveness,
biodegradability,
tunable
structures,
adjustable
properties,
offer
a
compelling
solution
these
challenges.
This
review
systematically
comprehensively
examines
biopolymers
protective
mechanisms
Li
Zn
anodes.
It
begins
with
an
overview
of
biopolymers,
detailing
key
types,
properties.
The
then
explores
recent
advancements
the
application
artificial
solid
electrolyte
interphases,
additives,
separators,
solid-state
electrolytes,
emphasizing
how
structural
properties
enhance
protection
improve
performance.
Finally,
perspectives
on
current
challenges
future
research
directions
this
evolving
field
provided.
Aqueous
zinc-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
have
garnered
widespread
attention
due
to
their
promising
development
and
application
prospects.
However,
progress
of
AZIBs
has
been
hindered
by
zinc
(Zn)
dendrites
side
reactions
at
the
electrode-electrolyte
interface
(EEI).
In
particular,
large
uneven
pores
commercial
glass
fiber
(GF)
separators
lead
nonuniform
Zn
