Inducing preferential growth of the Zn (002) plane by using a multifunctional chelator for achieving highly reversible Zn anodes
Li Xi, Zhenjie Chen, Pengchao Ruan, Xueting Hu, Bingan Lu, Xiaoming Yuan, Siyu Tian, Jiang Zhou
Abstract
We propose a multifunctional electrolyte additive, sodium gluconate (SG), which induces the growth of Zn (002) crystal plane by preferentially adsorbing on other crystal planes and thus inhibiting the growth of Zn dendrite.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrolyteAnodeChelationMaterials scienceCrystal (programming language)ZincCrystal growthDendrite (mathematics)Inorganic chemistryChemical engineeringChemistryCrystallographyMetallurgyElectrodePhysical chemistryComputer scienceMathematicsProgramming languageGeometryEngineeringAdvanced battery technologies researchPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies