A polyamino acid with zincophilic chains enabling high-performance Zn anodes
Jiaxing Liu, Weihao Song, Yili Wang, Shuaize Wang, Tianren Zhang, Yinliang Cao, Shuguo Zhang, Chunchuan Xu, Yongzheng Shi, Jin Niu, Feng Wang
Abstract
A polyamino acid with zincophilic chains is introduced as a multifunctional electrolyte additive for uniform Zn deposition and inhibition of side reactions.
Topics & Concepts
AnodeElectrolyteSide chainDeposition (geology)ZincChemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryPolymerSedimentBiologyPaleontologyEngineeringAdvanced battery technologies researchConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies