Tailoring zinc diatomic bidirectional catalysts achieving orbital coupling–hybridization for ultralong-cycling zinc–iodine batteries
Chenxu Dong, Yongkun Yu, Changning Ma, Cheng Zhou, Jiajing Wang, Jiapei Gu, Juan Ji, Shubin Yang, Zunfeng Liu, Xu Xu, Liqiang Mai
Abstract
The well-designed Zn dual atom site structure can promote orbital hybridization between Zn and I atoms, thereby accelerating the bidirectional redox process of iodine and exhibiting satisfactory electrochemical performance.
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ZincCatalysisDiatomic moleculeCoupling (piping)Materials scienceCyclingInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemical engineeringChemistryMetallurgyMoleculeOrganic chemistryEngineeringArchaeologyHistoryAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionPerovskite Materials and Applications