Next-Generation Aluminum-Air Batteries: Integrating New Materials and Technologies for Superior Performance

ACS Applied Energy Materials, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 4, 2025

Aluminum-air batteries (AABs) are positioned as next-generation electrochemical energy storage systems, boasting high theoretical density, cost-effectiveness, and a lightweight profile due to aluminum's abundance. This review evaluates the latest advancements in AABs, emphasizing breakthroughs anode optimization, electrolyte formulation, cathode material development enhance performance scalability for practical applications. Anode improvements, including alloying surface treatments, reduce parasitic corrosion improve stability, addressing prevailing challenges such hydrogen evolution rapid capacity fade. Electrolyte innovations, particularly hybrid systems integrating ionic liquids or neutral salts, shown mitigate electrolyte-induced degradation while ensuring conductivity. Meanwhile, air-breathing cathodes, employing cost-effective materials like doped carbon, transition metal oxides/sulfide, organic framework-derived catalyst, oxygen reduction/evolution reaction kinetics durability, critical extended lifespan efficiency of AABs. These developments collectively AABs viability applications electric vehicles renewable storage, highlighting strategic integration science engineering address longstanding technical barriers. thus viable candidates pursuit sustainable, high-capacity, long-lasting solutions future.

Language: Английский

Polymer Electrolytes for Sustainable Energy: A Minireview on Zero-Carbon Storage and Conversion

ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 12, 2025

Language: Английский

Si@C@MoO2 spherical superstructure to optimize the volume effect and fast diffusion kinetics for lithium storage

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 1009, P. 176944 - 176944

Published: Oct. 10, 2024

Language: Английский