Regulating Interfacial Wettability for Fast Mass Transfer in Rechargeable Metal-Based Batteries
ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2025
The
interfacial
wettability
between
electrodes
and
electrolytes
could
ensure
sufficient
physical
contact
fast
mass
transfer
at
the
gas-solid-liquid,
solid-liquid,
solid-solid
interfaces,
which
improve
reaction
kinetics
cycle
stability
of
rechargeable
metal-based
batteries
(RMBs).
Herein,
engineering
multiphase
interfaces
is
summarized
from
electrolyte
electrode
aspects
to
promote
interface
rate
durability
RMBs,
illustrates
revolution
that
taking
place
in
this
field
thus
provides
inspiration
for
future
developments
RMBs.
Specifically,
review
presents
principle
macro-
microscale
summarizes
emerging
applications
concerning
effect
on
Moreover,
deep
insight
into
development
provided
outlook.
Therefore,
not
only
insights
but
also
offers
strategic
guidance
modification
optimization
toward
stable
electrode-electrolyte
Язык: Английский
Fundamentals, Advances and Perspectives in Designing Eutectic Electrolytes for Zinc-Ion Secondary Batteries
ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 6, 2025
Zinc-ion
secondary
batteries
have
been
competitive
candidates
since
the
"post-lithium-ion"
era
for
grid-scale
energy
storage,
owing
to
their
plausible
security,
high
theoretical
capacity,
plentiful
resources,
and
environment
friendliness.
However,
many
encumbrances
like
notorious
parasitic
reactions
Zn
dendrite
growth
hinder
development
of
zinc-ion
remarkably.
Faced
with
these
challenges,
eutectic
electrolytes
aroused
notable
attention
by
virtue
feasible
synthesis
tunability.
This
review
discusses
definition
advanced
functionalities
in
detail
divides
them
into
nonaqueous,
aqueous,
solid-state
regard
state
component
electrolytes.
In
particular,
corresponding
chemistry
concerning
solvation
structure
regulation,
electric
double
layer
(EDL)
structure,
solid-electrolyte
interface
(SEI)
charge/ion
transport
mechanism
is
systematically
elucidated
a
deeper
understanding
Moreover,
remaining
limitations
further
are
discussed
electrolyte
design
extended
applications.
Язык: Английский
Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Active Materials, Device Design, and Future Perspectives
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
Abstract
Aqueous
zinc‐based
batteries
(AZBs)
are
emerging
as
a
compelling
candidate
for
large‐scale
energy
storage
systems
due
to
their
cost‐effectiveness,
environmental
friendliness,
and
inherent
safety.
The
design
development
of
high‐performance
AZBs
have
thus
been
the
focus
considerable
study
efforts;
yet,
certain
properties
electrode
materials
electrolytes
still
limit
development.
Here,
comprehensive
overview
evaluation
current
progress,
existing
limitations,
potential
solutions
achieve
long‐cycle
stability
fast
kinetics
in
is
provided.
Detailed
analyses
structural
design,
electrochemical
behavior,
zinc‐ion
mechanisms
various
presented.
Additionally,
key
issues
research
directions
related
zinc
anodes
selection
systematically
discussed
guide
future
with
superior
performance.
Finally,
this
review
provides
outlook
on
AZBs,
highlighting
challenges
opportunities,
foster
continued
rapid
advancement
broader
practical
applications
field.
Язык: Английский
Interfacial Molecule Engineering Builds Tri‐Functional Bilayer Silane Films with Hydrophobic Ion Channels for Highly Stable Zn Metal Anode
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 24, 2025
Abstract
The
vulnerable
Zn
electrode
interface
with
uncontrolled
dendrite
growth
and
severe
parasitic
side
reactions
constrains
the
practical
application
of
aqueous
zinc‐ion
batteries
(AZIBs).
General
engineering
offers
a
promising
approach
to
relieve
these
issues
but
is
limited
by
confined
functionality,
low
affinity,
additional
weight
protective
layer.
In
this
study,
bilayer
silane
film
(SF)
developed
hydrophobic,
ion‐buffering,
strong
interfacial
adhesion
properties
through
precise
assembly
coupling
agents.
well‐designed
SF
layer
enables
2+
undergo
continuous
processes,
including
being
captured
–CF
3
groups,
followed
in
sequence
inducing
desolvation,
directed
diffusing
nanochannels,
buffered
diffusion.
This
multiple
process
contributed
accelerated
[Zn(H
2
O)
6
]
stabilized
transport,
inhibited
reactions.
Consequently,
dendrite‐free
highly
reversible
SF@Zn
anodes
are
realized,
exhibiting
an
ultra‐long
lifetime
(more
than
4300
h),
high
Coulombic
efficiency
(CE)
(99.1%
after
2600
cycles),
superior
full
cell
capacity
retention
(83.2%
1000
cycles).
innovative
strategy
provides
novel
method
enhance
anode
stability
via
molecular‐level
design
multicomponent
reaction,
offering
new
insights
into
advanced
for
AZIBs.
Язык: Английский
Zeolite‐Based Solid‐State Electrolyte for Highly Stable Zinc Metal Batteries
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 25, 2025
Abstract
Solid‐state
electrolytes
are
demonstrated
great
inhibition
effect
on
cathodic
dissolution
and
anodic
side
reactions
in
zinc‐ion
batteries.
In
this
work,
a
novel
zeolite‐based
solid
electrolyte
(Zeolite‐Zn)
enriched
with
zinc
ions,
high
ionic
conductivity
(2.54
mS
cm
−1
)
Zn
2+
transference
number
(0.866)
is
prepared
through
ion‐exchange
strategy.
Owing
to
the
anhydrous
characteristic,
Zeolite‐Zn
effectively
extends
electrochemical
window
2.5
V
inhibits
hydrogen
evolution
reaction.
As
for
Zn||Zeolite‐Zn||NH
4
O
10
batteries,
high‐capacity
retention
rate
of
84.9%
can
be
achieved
after
1010
cycles
at
0.5
A
g
.
Even
temperature
60
°C,
NH
cathode
able
maintain
reversible
capacity
239.2
mAh
110
cycles,
which
attributed
superior
structural
stability,
weak
interfacial
reaction,
low
migration
barrier,
inhibited
vanadium
electrolyte.
addition,
as‐fabricated
Zn||Zeolite‐Zn||AC@I
2
batteries
have
also
brilliant
performances,
suggesting
its
promising
potential
practical
application
zinc‐based
secondary
This
study
provides
mechanistic
insights
inspiration
original
design
inorganic
electrolytes.
Язык: Английский
Nanomicellar electrolyte constructed by amphiphilic additive regulates interface chemistry for highly reversible Zn-metal anode
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 162402 - 162402
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Ramsdellite-MnO2 Regeneration via Acid-Mediated Redox Tuning toward Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
Inorganic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2025
The
mounting
accumulation
of
spent
alkaline
batteries
(SABs)
elicits
concerns
over
both
environmental
threats
and
the
recycling
industry's
profitability,
closely
tied
to
chemical
reactions
in
manganese-based
waste
treatment.
Herein,
we
design
an
acid-modulated
phase-reconstruction
strategy
for
sustainable
recovery
manganese
oxides
from
SABs,
where
moderate
proton
participation
facilitates
preformation
MnOOH
intermediates
before
initial
transformation
ramsdellite-MnO2
(RM-R,
orthorhombic)
final
conversion
pyrolusite-MnO2
(RM-β,
tetragonal)
nanomaterials.
This
rarely
reported
metastable
RM-R
phase
features
a
unique
tunneled
framework
(1
×
2
edge-shared
MnO6
octahedra)
enabling
reversible
H+/Zn2+
(de)intercalation,
though
its
traditional
synthesis
remains
challenging
due
thermodynamic
instability.
First-principles
calculations
reveal
that
possesses
lower
Zn2+
diffusion
barriers
(0.44
eV)
than
RM-β
(0.99
eV),
consistent
with
superior
storage
performance.
Moreover,
higher
specific
surface
area
enables
cathode
battery-supercapacitor
hybrid
behavior,
which
delivers
remarkable
capacity
(214.9
mA
h
g-1
at
0.1
A
g-1)
long
cycling
stability
(98%
retention
after
1000
cycles),
outperforming
most
MnO2-based
cathodes.
low-acid
regeneration
protocol
(4
mL
HCl/1.85
g
waste)
paves
way
closed-loop
battery
clarifies
structure-property
relationships
oxides.
Язык: Английский
Anion Capture-Cation Anisotropic Transport Mediator Enables Fast Zinc-Ion Solid Electrolyte Design
Energy storage materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 104282 - 104282
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Biphasic structured hydrogel with temperature-independent mechanical property and ionic conductivity: ideal electrolyte for dendrite-free zinc-ion battery
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 163175 - 163175
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Solid-state eutectic electrolyte via solvation regulation for voltage-elevated and deep-reversible Zn batteries
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Май 26, 2025
Solid-state
electrolytes
have
the
great
potential
to
achieve
high-voltage
and
durable
zinc-based
batteries,
but
their
effectiveness
is
limited
by
inferior
ionic
conductivity
large
interfacial
voltage
polarization.
Here,
a
nonflammable
solid-state
eutectic
electrolyte
prepared
in
situ
cross-linking
polymerization
of
ternary
with
ethoxylated
trimethylpropane
triacrylate.
Thanks
intermolecular
interaction
among
deep
solvents
polymer
skeleton,
possesses
satisfactory
room-temperature
3.94
×
10-3
S
cm-1.
It
enables
symmetric
batteries
80%
Zn
utilization
operating
stably
at
high
current
density
8.0
mA
cm-2
for
1700
h,
exceeding
all
non-aqueous
most
aqueous
zinc
batteries.
More
importantly,
due
solvation
structure
regulation,
found
elevate
discharge
plateau
2.1
V
full
presents
favorable
rate
performance
cyclic
stability
25
±
1
°C.
Язык: Английский