Naphthalene diimide as a two-electron anolyte for aqueous and neutral pH redox flow batteries
Veerababu Medabalmi, Mahesh Sundararajan, Vikram Singh, Mu‐Hyun Baik, Hye Ryung Byon
Abstract
The potassium salt of <italic>N</italic>,<italic>N</italic>′-bis(glycinyl)naphthalene diimide [K<sub>2</sub>-BNDI] showed stable two-electron redox reactions accompanied by ion-pairing in aqueous redox-flow batteries.
Topics & Concepts
RedoxChemistryNaphthaleneAqueous solutionInorganic chemistryPotassiumIonic bondingElectron flowPhotochemistryIonOrganic chemistryPhotosynthesisBiochemistryAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion