Nano-Micro Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 25, 2024
Abstract
The
practical
application
of
aqueous
zinc-ion
batteries
for
large-grid
scale
systems
is
still
hindered
by
uncontrolled
zinc
dendrite
and
side
reactions.
Regulating
the
electrical
double
layer
via
electrode/electrolyte
interface
an
effective
strategy
to
improve
stability
Zn
anodes.
Herein,
we
report
ultrathin
zincophilic
ZnS
as
a
model
regulator.
At
given
cycling
current,
cell
with
Zn@ZnS
electrode
displays
lower
potential
drop
over
Helmholtz
(stern
layer)
suppressed
diffuse
layer,
indicating
regulated
charge
distribution
decreased
electric
repulsion
force.
Boosted
adsorption
sites
are
also
expected
proved
enhanced
double-layer
capacitance.
Consequently,
symmetric
protection
can
stably
cycle
around
3,000
h
at
1
mA
cm
−2
overpotential
25
mV.
When
coupled
I
2
/AC
cathode,
demonstrates
high
rate
performance
160
mAh
g
−1
0.1
A
long
10,000
cycles
10
.
Zn||MnO
sustains
both
capacity
130
after
1,200
0.5
Nano-Micro Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 4, 2024
Abstract
Achieving
a
highly
robust
zinc
(Zn)
metal
anode
is
extremely
important
for
improving
the
performance
of
aqueous
Zn-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
advancing
“carbon
neutrality”
society,
which
hampered
by
uncontrollable
growth
Zn
dendrite
and
severe
side
reactions
including
hydrogen
evolution
reaction,
corrosion,
passivation,
etc.
Herein,
an
interlayer
containing
fluorinated
zincophilic
covalent
organic
framework
with
sulfonic
acid
groups
(COF-S-F)
developed
on
(Zn@COF-S-F)
as
artificial
solid
electrolyte
interface
(SEI).
Sulfonic
group
(−
SO
3
H)
in
COF-S-F
can
effectively
ameliorate
desolvation
process
hydrated
ions,
three-dimensional
channel
fluoride
(-F)
provide
interconnected
channels
favorable
transport
ions
ion-confinement
effects,
endowing
Zn@COF-S-F
dendrite-free
morphology
suppressed
reactions.
Consequently,
symmetric
cell
stably
cycle
1,000
h
low
average
hysteresis
voltage
(50.5
mV)
at
current
density
1.5
mA
cm
−2
.
Zn@COF-S-F|MnO
2
delivers
discharge
specific
capacity
206.8
mAh
g
−1
1.2
A
after
800
cycles
high-capacity
retention
(87.9%).
Enlightening,
building
SEI
metallic
surface
targeted
design
has
been
proved
effective
strategy
to
foster
practical
application
high-performance
AZIBs.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 4, 2024
Aqueous
zinc
metal
batteries
(AZMBs)
are
promising
candidates
for
next-generation
energy
storage
due
to
the
excellent
safety,
environmental
friendliness,
natural
abundance,
high
theoretical
specific
capacity,
and
low
redox
potential
of
(Zn)
metal.
However,
several
issues
such
as
dendrite
formation,
hydrogen
evolution,
corrosion,
passivation
Zn
anodes
cause
irreversible
loss
active
materials.
To
solve
these
issues,
researchers
often
use
large
amounts
excess
ensure
a
continuous
supply
materials
anodes.
This
leads
ultralow
utilization
squanders
density
AZMBs.
Herein,
design
strategies
AZMBs
with
discussed
in
depth,
from
utilizing
thinner
foils
constructing
anode-free
structures
100%,
which
provides
comprehensive
guidelines
further
research.
Representative
methods
calculating
depth
discharge
different
first
summarized.
The
reasonable
modification
foil
anodes,
current
collectors
pre-deposited
Zn,
aqueous
(AF-AZMBs)
improve
then
detailed.
In
particular,
working
mechanism
AF-AZMBs
is
systematically
introduced.
Finally,
challenges
perspectives
high-utilization
presented.
Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
2(2), С. 200012 - 200012
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
Rechargeable
aqueous
Zn-ion
batteries
(AZIBs)
are
considered
alternative
stationary
storage
systems
for
large-scale
applications
due
to
their
high
safety,
low
cost,
and
power
density.
However,
Zn
anode
issues
including
dendrite
formation
side
reactions
greatly
hinder
the
practical
application
of
AZIBs.
To
solve
issues,
various
strategies
based
on
material
designs
have
been
developed.
It
is
necessary
analyze
classify
these
according
different
materials,
because
properties
materials
determine
underlying
mechanisms.
In
this
review,
we
briefly
introduce
fundamental
in
anodes.
Furthermore,
review
highlights
protection
anodes
mild
Finally,
also
offer
insight
into
potential
directions
promote
development
AZIBs
future.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
36(3)
Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2023
Abstract
Aqueous
Zn
metal
batteries
are
considered
as
competitive
candidates
for
next‐generation
energy
storage
systems
due
to
their
excellent
safety,
low
cost,
and
environmental
friendliness.
However,
the
inevitable
dendrite
growth,
severe
hydrogen
evolution,
surface
passivation,
sluggish
reaction
kinetics
of
anodes
hinder
practical
application
batteries.
Detailed
summaries
prospects
have
been
reported
focusing
on
research
progress
challenges
anodes,
including
electrolyte
engineering,
electrode
structure
design,
modification.
essential
electrical
mechanisms
that
significantly
influence
2+
ions
migration
deposition
behaviors
not
reviewed
yet.
Herein,
in
this
review,
regulation
electrical‐related
electrostatic
repulsive/attractive
interactions
migration,
desolvation,
systematically
discussed.
Meanwhile,
electric
field
strategies
promote
diffusion
uniform
comprehensively
reviewed,
enhancing
homogenizing
intensity
inside
adding
external
magnetic/pressure/thermal
couple
with
field.
Finally,
future
perspectives
directions
building
better
applications
offered.
ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
18(1), С. 28 - 66
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
have
attracted
considerable
interest
in
the
field
of
rechargeable
batteries
owing
to
their
three-dimensional
(3D)
varied
pore
sizes,
inerratic
porous
structures,
abundant
redox-active
sites,
and
customizable
structure-adjustable
frameworks.
In
context
metal-ion
batteries,
these
materials
play
a
vital
role
electrode
materials,
effectively
addressing
critical
issues
such
as
low
ionic
conductivity,
limited
specific
capacity,
unstable
structural
integrity.
However,
electrochemical
characteristics
developed
COFs
still
fall
short
practical
battery
requirements
due
inherent
electronic
tradeoff
between
capacity
redox
potential,
unfavorable
micromorphology.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
recent
advancements
application
COFs,
COF-based
composites,
derivatives
including
lithium-ion,
lithium-sulfur,
sodium-ion,
sodium-sulfur,
potassium-ion,
zinc-ion,
other
multivalent
batteries.
The
operational
mechanisms
are
elucidated,
along
with
strategies
implemented
enhance
properties
broaden
range
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(24)
Опубликована: Март 16, 2024
Zinc-based
batteries
(ZBBs)
have
demonstrated
considerable
potential
among
secondary
batteries,
attributing
to
their
advantages
including
good
safety,
environmental
friendliness,
and
high
energy
density.
However,
ZBBs
still
suffer
from
issues
such
as
the
formation
of
zinc
dendrites,
occurrence
side
reactions,
retardation
reaction
kinetics,
shuttle
effects,
posing
a
great
challenge
for
practical
applications.
As
promising
porous
materials,
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
derivatives
rigid
skeletons,
ordered
structures,
permanent
porosity,
which
endow
them
with
application
in
ZBBs.
This
review,
therefore,
provides
systematic
overview
detailing
on
COFs
structure
pertaining
electrochemical
performance
ZBBs,
following
an
depth
discussion
challenges
faced
by
includes
dendrites
reactions
at
anode,
well
dissolution,
structural
change,
slow
effect
cathode.
Then,
COF-correlated
materials
roles
various
are
highlighted.
Finally,
outlined
outlook
future
development
is
provided.
The
review
would
serve
valuable
reference
further
research
into
utilization
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(45)
Опубликована: Сен. 25, 2023
In
aqueous
electrolytes,
the
uncontrollable
interfacial
evolution
caused
by
a
series
of
factors
such
as
pH
variation
and
unregulated
Zn2+
diffusion
would
usually
result
in
rapid
failure
metallic
Zn
anode.
Considering
high
correlation
among
various
triggers
that
induce
anode
deterioration,
synergistic
modulation
strategy
based
on
electrolyte
modification
is
developed.
Benefitting
from
unique
buffer
mechanism
additive
its
capability
to
situ
construct
zincophilic
solid
interface,
this
effect
can
comprehensively
manage
thermodynamic
kinetic
properties
inhibiting
parasitic
side
reactions,
accelerating
de-solvation
hydrated
,
regulating
behavior
realize
uniform
deposition.
Thus,
modified
achieve
an
impressive
lifespan
at
ultra-high
current
density
areal
capacity,
operating
stably
for
609
209
hours
20
mA
cm-2
mAh
40
respectively.
Based
exceptional
performance,
loading
Zn||NH4
V4
O10
batteries
excellent
cycle
stability
rate
performance.
Compared
with
those
previously
reported
single
strategies,
concept
expected
provide
new
approach
highly
stable
zinc-ion
batteries.