Breaking hydrogen-bonds in aqueous electrolytes towards highly reversible zinc-ion batteries
Yilong Zhu, Qianru Chen, Junnan Hao, Yan Jiao
Abstract
An electrolyte additive with uniquely symmetric structure breaks water's hydrogen bonds and modifies the primary solvation structure of Zn 2+ in aqueous zinc batteries, enhancing battery performance and stability.
Topics & Concepts
Aqueous solutionElectrolyteHydrogen bondZincInorganic chemistryIonChemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryMoleculePhysical chemistryElectrodeAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion