<i>In situ</i> electrochemical activation of Co(OH)<sub>2</sub>@Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> heterostructures for efficient ethanol electrooxidation reforming and innovative zinc–ethanol–air batteries
Zilong Li, Shunlian Ning, Jinchang Xu, Junmin Zhu, Zhixuan Yuan, Yinlong Wu, Jian Chen, Fangyan Xie, Yanshuo Jin, Nan Wang, Hui Meng, Shuhui Sun
Abstract
Based on the innovative strategy of EOR replacing OER, we originally proposed a “zinc–ethanol–air battery” achieving superior performance, which brought a new research direction for metal–air batteries.
Topics & Concepts
Battery (electricity)ZincElectrochemistryEthanolIn situMaterials scienceMetalHeterojunctionChemistryInorganic chemistryElectrodeMetallurgyOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryPhysicsPower (physics)ThermodynamicsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication