Fused-ring topology orchestrates crystallographic control and polyiodide sequestration for ultra-durable zinc–iodine batteries
Yan Jin, Jihao Qin, Jin Cao, Zhenyang Zhang, Xin An, ShengHan Wang, Xue-Lin Yang
Abstract
A bifunctional fused-ring modulator orchestrates (100)-oriented Zn deposition via π–π stacking and anchors polyiodides. This dual-site regulation enables dendrite-free, ultra-durable aqueous zinc–iodine batteries.
Topics & Concepts
StackingTopology (electrical circuits)Materials scienceBifunctionalCrystallographyDeposition (geology)Aqueous solutionChemistryNanotechnologyNetwork topologyControl (management)RegulatorAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCovalent Organic Framework Applications