Bifunctional Zn2+-solvation structure electrolyte for highly reversible zinc anodes

• Main Authors: Wang, Shuai, Wang, Zhe, He, Bing, Yuan, Shixing, Wang, Zhixun, Liu, Yanting, Xin, Jiwu, Zhou, Xuhui, Fan, Hong Jin, Wei, Lei
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Engineering; Bifunctional solvation structures; H-bond networks
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179072
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aqueous zinc batteries exhibit promises for energy storage systems because of their attractive advantages including low cost and high safety. However, Zn anodes often face challenges such as water-induced side reactions and dendritic growth. Here, we present an electrolyte engineering with bifunctio...