Current‐Dependent Coupling Behaviors Inspired Wide‐Current Cyclable Zn Metal Anodese
EcoMat,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
7(5)
Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2025
ABSTRACT
Aqueous
zinc
metal
batteries
(AZMBs)
provide
a
safe
and
cost‐effective
solution
to
meet
the
future
demand
for
large‐scale
energy
storage
applications.
Stable
cycling
of
Zn
anode
(ZMA)
within
wide
current
range
from
0.2
10
mA
cm
−2
is
considered
one
most
critical
requirements
enable
AZMBs.
However,
studies
show
that
ZMAs
may
cycle
at
either
high‐
or
low‐current
densities,
but
it
difficult
simultaneously
achieve
stable
this
range.
Herein,
we
study
current‐dependent
coupling
interactions
among
plating,
stripping,
corrosion
ZMAs.
We
reveal
plating/stripping
leads
unfavorable
morphological
crystallographic
evolution,
which
results
in
serious
surface
rapid
failure.
In
contrast,
high‐current
can
enrich
its
highly
(002)
facets
form
localized
high‐concentration
electrolyte
layers
with
solvated
aggregates,
consequently
suppresses
hydrogen
evolution
reaction,
dendrite
formation,
corrosion.
By
understanding
these
behaviors,
develop
high‐current‐engineered
enables
long‐term
across
range,
including
record‐breaking
4500
h
.
This
work
offers
new
fundamental
insights
feasible
engineering
strategy
significantly
boost
stability
Язык: Английский
Overcoming the Challenges in Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries: Underlying Issues and Mitigation Strategies
Chemistry - An Asian Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 16, 2025
Abstract
The
increasing
demand
for
green
and
clean
energy
harvesting
their
judicious
storage
call
pursuing
new
technologies.
Building
better
batteries
has
drawn
significant
attention
to
fulfilling
the
by
delivering
stored
electrical
at
anticipated
time
minimal
cost.
Li‐ion
play
a
crucial
role
in
transitioning
sustainable
landscape.
However,
safety
environmental
issues
are
of
concern.
Zn‐based
provide
more
solutions
due
low
cost,
enhanced
safety,
benignity.
Still,
poor
thermodynamic
reversibility
stability
Zn
anode
aqueous
electrolytes
prevent
its
practical
application.
Significant
efforts
such
as
surface
engineering
electrolyte
and/or
interface
modification
alleviate
these
issues.
in‐depth
studies
root
causes
associated
with
electrodes
still
deficient.
Hence,
this
review
focuses
on
underlying
major
(dendrite,
hydrogen
evolution,
corrosion,
passivation)
anodes.
Furthermore,
we
have
summarized
technological
advances
that
been
made
address
Finally,
some
promising
future
directions
perspectives
provided
further
understanding
irreversibility
improve
overall
performance
anode.
Язык: Английский