Lotus seedpod-inspired electrocatalytic interlayers synthesized <i>via</i> ultrafast Joule heat treatment: overcoming polyiodide shuttle and enhancing redox kinetics in high-areal-capacity aqueous zinc–iodine batteries
Rong Tang, Chenxi Sun, Jin Wook Yang, Siyang Li, Weiwei Meng, Minghao Zhang, Guanhong Chen, Jinbao Zhao, Yang Yang
Abstract
An Fe–Ni@ACC electrocatalytic interlayer prepared by Joule heating ultrafast high-temperature (UHT) treatment technology is developed to overcome the polyiodide shuttle effect and enhance the redox kinetics in zinc–iodine batteries.
Topics & Concepts
RedoxKineticsJoule heatingAqueous solutionMaterials scienceIodineJoule (programming language)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyComposite materialThermodynamicsPhysical chemistryPhysicsPower (physics)EngineeringQuantum mechanicsAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionConducting polymers and applications