Understanding the structure–activity relationship of additives for durable Zn metal batteries: a case study of aromatic molecules
DA-QIAN CAI, Haiyang Cheng, Jin‐Lin Yang, Huan Liu, Xiao Tao, Xin Liu, Minghua Chen, Hong Jin Fan
Abstract
The Zn/electrolyte interface with parallelly adsorbed Pym molecules can efficiently suppress corrosion and HER and simultaneously accelerate Zn redox kinetics by inducing zincophilicity.
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Battery (electricity)MetalMoleculeMaterials scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryPhysicsThermodynamicsPower (physics)Conducting polymers and applications