A multifunctional phenylalanine additive stabilizing zinc anodes in aqueous zinc ion batteries
Gang Ni, Zhiqiu Pan, Guoyin Zou, Fu‐Hu Cao, Ling Qin, Peng Cui, Chenggang Zhou
Abstract
As a multifunctional electrolyte additive, phenylalanine significantly enhances the cyclability and reversibility of Zn anode through its pH buffering, corrosion inhibiting, and interfacial engineering effects.
Topics & Concepts
ZincPhenylalanineAqueous solutionAnodeIonGalvanic anodeChemistryAqueous mediumMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryMetallurgyOrganic chemistryElectrodeAmino acidBiochemistryCathodic protectionPhysical chemistryAdvanced battery technologies researchIonic liquids properties and applicationsElectrochemical Analysis and Applications