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Kinetic modulation enabling densely oriented electrodeposition of Zn anodes in aqueous batteries

Kuo Wang, Hongtu Zhan, Xiaoxia Liu, Xiaoqi Sun

2025Energy & Environmental Science10 citationsDOI

Abstract

The unique charge distribution on the 2-methoxyethyl acetate additive enables the thermodynamic governed Zn deposition behavior in aqueous electrolytes, thereby extending the lifespan of Zn electrodes from 79 hours to around 8 months.

Topics & Concepts

Aqueous solutionMaterials scienceAnodeElectrodeKinetic energyChemical engineeringDeposition (geology)ZincModulation (music)ElectrochemistryCharge (physics)Inorganic chemistryChemistryKinetic controlDistribution (mathematics)Advanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced oxidation water treatment