Bio-inspired hormonic electrolyte: negative feedback for ultra-stable zinc anodes
Fan Bu, Sibel'dina La, Wenbo Zhao, Yifan Deng, Yong Gao, Jizhang Jiang, Qinghe Cao, Jipeng Chen, Pei Song Chee, Salah A. Makhlouf, Cao Guan
Abstract
A hormone-mimicked electrolyte is inspired by coagulation systems, which implements self-regulating negative feedback for stable Zn anodes at high current densities/capacities, facilitating practical Zn-ion batteries with high energy/power densities.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrolyteAnodeZincMaterials scienceChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryElectrodeEngineeringMetallurgyPhysical chemistryElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion