Tough and recyclable hydrogel electrolytes with continuous ion migration pathways for dendrite-free zinc-ion batteries under harsh conditions
Mengjue Cao, Yaquan Wang, Yuan Zhang, Mengjiao Yu, Qi Zhao, Joe Briscoe, Yao Lu, Jianfeng Yao
Abstract
Mechanically robust, environmentally adaptive, and recyclable PVA composite hydrogels are utilized in zinc-ion batteries to effectively suppress dendrite growth and inhibit side reactions.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrolyteDendrite (mathematics)Materials scienceIonZincChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyElectrodeEngineeringOrganic chemistryMathematicsGeometryPhysical chemistryAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion