Regulating zinc deposition behaviors by using a functional PANI modification layer on a separator for high performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries
Fangfang Wu, Fukai Du, Pengchao Ruan, Gangfeng Cai, Ye Chen, Xinyu Yin, Lu Ma, Ruilian Yin, Wenhui Shi, Wenxian Liu, Jiang Zhou, Xiehong Cao
Abstract
GF/PANI separators were prepared by in situ polymerization of aniline monomers on GF. A PANI layer homogenizes the electric field distribution and induces the uniform deposition of zinc, thereby improving the electrochemical performance of batteries.
Topics & Concepts
Separator (oil production)ZincElectrochemistryAnilineMaterials scienceAqueous solutionPolymerizationChemical engineeringMonomerDeposition (geology)Layer (electronics)ChemistryElectrodeNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryComposite materialPolymerMetallurgyThermodynamicsPhysical chemistryBiologySedimentPhysicsEngineeringPaleontologyAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication