High energy density aqueous zinc–benzoquinone batteries enabled by carbon cloth with multiple anchoring effects
Zhiqiang Luo, Silin Zheng, Shuo Zhao, Xin Jiao, Zongshuai Gong, Fengshi Cai, Yueqin Duan, Fujun Li, Zhihao Yuan
Abstract
Benzoquinone with high theoretical capacity is anchored on N-plasma engraved porous carbon as a desirable cathode for rechargeable aqueous Zn-ion batteries. Such batteries display tremendous potential in large-scale energy storage applications.
Topics & Concepts
Aqueous solutionEnergy storageEnergy densityCathodeCarbon fibersMaterials scienceZincAnchoringChemical engineeringChemistryMetallurgyEngineering physicsOrganic chemistryComposite materialEngineeringPower (physics)Composite numberPhysical chemistryStructural engineeringQuantum mechanicsPhysicsAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication