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An anticorrosive zinc metal anode with ultra-long cycle life over one year

Ping Xiao, Haobo Li, Haobo Li, Jinzhou Fu, Cheng Zeng, Yinghe Zhao, Tianyou Zhai, Huiqiao Li, Huiqiao Li

2022Energy & Environmental Science249 citationsDOI

Abstract

We modify Zn anodes with island-distributed indium (Zn@In). The effective suppression of hydrogen evolution by Zn@In enables an ultra-dense and rock-like Zn plating morphology, extending the cycling life of a Zn symmetrical cell to over one year.

Topics & Concepts

AnodeIndiumZincMaterials scienceGalvanic anodeMetallurgyMetalPlating (geology)CyclingMorphology (biology)Chemical engineeringCathodic protectionChemistryElectrodeGeologyEngineeringGeographyPhysical chemistryGeophysicsPaleontologyArchaeologyAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvanced Battery Technologies Research