Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(49)
Опубликована: Авг. 28, 2024
Abstract
The
zinc
dendrite
growth
and
the
parasitic
hydrogen
evolution
reactions
(HER)
hinder
commercialization
of
batteries.
To
address
this,
a
hydroxyl‐rich
Boehmite
coating
(HR‐BC)
strategy
is
developed
that
combines
excellent
electrical
insulation
high
ion
conductivity.
hydrophilic
hydroxyl
groups
facilitate
bond
formation
with
hydrated
ions,
accelerating
de‐solvation
process
suppressing
HER.
Additionally,
electrically
insulative
nature
prevents
reduction
ions
within
HR‐BC
results
in
preferential
Zn
deposition
underneath
it,
leading
to
dendrite‐free
“sandwich
structure”
HR‐BC//Zn
deposition//Zn
foil.
Symmetric
cells
using
HR‐BC‐Zn
electrodes
obtain
an
ultralong
stable
cycling
lifetime
1700
h
at
5
mA
cm
−2
,
along
cumulative
plating
capacity
4250
mAh
.
When
paired
V
2
O
cathode,
anode
demonstrates
capacitance
retention
90%
average
Coulombic
efficiency
(CE)
99.8%
after
4000
cycles.
Furthermore,
when
combined
heteroatoms‐doped
carbon
(HDC)
HR–BC–Zn//HDC
pouch‐type
cell
exhibits
superior
performance
nearly
100%
CE
15000
cycles
3.0
A
g
−1
This
work
highlights
effectiveness
strategies
fostering
progression
long‐lasting
zinc‐based
energy
storage
systems.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 29, 2024
The
reversibility
and
stability
of
aqueous
zinc-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
are
largely
limited
by
water-induced
interfacial
parasitic
reactions.
Here,
dimethyl(3,3-difluoro-2-oxoheptyl)phosphonate
(DP)
is
introduced
to
tailor
primary
solvation
sheath
inner-Helmholtz
configurations
for
robust
zinc
anode.
Informed
theoretical
guidance
on
process,
DP
with
high
permanent
dipole
moments
can
effectively
substitute
the
coordination
H
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(19), С. 7010 - 7033
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
research
interest
in
aqueous
zinc-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
has
been
surging
due
to
the
advantages
of
safety,
abundance,
and
high
electrochemical
performance.
However,
some
technique
issues,
such
as
dendrites,
hydrogen
evolution
reaction,
corrosion,
severely
prohibit
development
AZIBs
practical
utilizations.
underlying
mechanisms
regarding
performance
deterioration
structure
degradation
are
too
complex
understand,
especially
when
it
comes
zinc
metal
anode-electrolyte
interface.
Recently,
theoretical
simulations
Research
on
the
reversibility
and
long-term
cycling
stability
of
zinc-ion
batteries
(ZIBs)
over
a
wide
temperature
range
remains
limited.
One
major
challenge
with
gel
electrolytes
is
ensuring
interface
Zn
metal
anodes
under
varying
conditions.
In
this
study,
we
introduce
multicomponent
electrolyte
that
effectively
addresses
challenges
associated
high
current
densities
ranges.
This
advanced
synthesized
via
polymerization
poly(VDF-TrFE-CTFE)
within
polyimide
fiber
network,
which
enables
hydrogen-free
dendrite-free
deposition/stripping
4350
h
at
1
mA
cm-2,
even
1500
from
-60
to
60
°C,
sustaining
20
cm-2
operation.
Fluorine-rich
components
promote
self-adaptive
bilayer
solid
interphase
(SEI)
comprising
an
ultrathin
amorphous
outer
layer
inorganic/organic
inner
(ZnF2-ZnS-ZnO-ZnCO3),
synergistically
suppressing
side
reactions
guiding
uniform
deposition
piezoelectric
effects.
Consequently,
all-solid-state
ZIBs
paired
iodine
cathode
achieve
stability:
36,500
cycles
5
A
g-1
(30
°C)
-30
setting
benchmarks
for
extreme-condition
performance.
work
advances
interfacial
engineering
high-rate,
wide-temperature
through
rational
design
SEI
modulation.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2025
Abstract
The
main
challenges
in
aqueous
Zn
metal
batteries
(AZMBs)
are
enhancing
energy
density
and
cycling
life,
which
require
low
deposition/stripping
overpotential
a
stable
anode/electrolyte
interface.
Herein,
hollow
mesoporous
Na
3
V
2
(PO
4
)
coated
with
carbon
(HMNVP/C)
is
designed
as
the
anode
protective
layer
(HMNVP/C@Zn).
zincophilic
numerous
ion
channels
accelerates
2+
desolvation,
while
structure
promotes
rapid
migration
through
artificial
solid
electrolyte
interface
(ASEI).
Diffusion
rate
differences
between
external
wall
core
lead
to
enrichment
flux
homogenization
at
Consequently,
HMNVP/C@Zn
symmetric
cell
achieves
an
ultralow
of
13.0
mV
1
mA
cm
−2
,
for
over
1200
h
0.2
mAh
without
dendrite
growth.
Additionally,
first
time,
electrochemical
process
zinc
decomposed
into
seven
steps,
determine
relaxation
time
range
ASEI
by
situ
impedance
spectroscopy
(EIS)
distribution
times
(DRT)
analysis.
It
noted
that
within
HMNVP/C
significantly
reduces
subsequent
crystal
This
novel
design
characterization
technique
offer
valuable
insights
preparing
advanced
AZMBs.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(49)
Опубликована: Авг. 28, 2024
Abstract
The
zinc
dendrite
growth
and
the
parasitic
hydrogen
evolution
reactions
(HER)
hinder
commercialization
of
batteries.
To
address
this,
a
hydroxyl‐rich
Boehmite
coating
(HR‐BC)
strategy
is
developed
that
combines
excellent
electrical
insulation
high
ion
conductivity.
hydrophilic
hydroxyl
groups
facilitate
bond
formation
with
hydrated
ions,
accelerating
de‐solvation
process
suppressing
HER.
Additionally,
electrically
insulative
nature
prevents
reduction
ions
within
HR‐BC
results
in
preferential
Zn
deposition
underneath
it,
leading
to
dendrite‐free
“sandwich
structure”
HR‐BC//Zn
deposition//Zn
foil.
Symmetric
cells
using
HR‐BC‐Zn
electrodes
obtain
an
ultralong
stable
cycling
lifetime
1700
h
at
5
mA
cm
−2
,
along
cumulative
plating
capacity
4250
mAh
.
When
paired
V
2
O
cathode,
anode
demonstrates
capacitance
retention
90%
average
Coulombic
efficiency
(CE)
99.8%
after
4000
cycles.
Furthermore,
when
combined
heteroatoms‐doped
carbon
(HDC)
HR–BC–Zn//HDC
pouch‐type
cell
exhibits
superior
performance
nearly
100%
CE
15000
cycles
3.0
A
g
−1
This
work
highlights
effectiveness
strategies
fostering
progression
long‐lasting
zinc‐based
energy
storage
systems.