Surfactant-mediated mesoscopic confinement and selective interfacial shielding for highly stable zinc anode
Zhenhai Shi, Suli Chen, Min Zan, Liang Zhang, Jiaming Gong, Yazhou Zhou, Klaus Müllen, Feili Lai, Tianxi Liu
Abstract
A surfactant-mediated mesoscopic electrolyte strategy was proposed to stabilize the Zn anodes by introducing an amphipathic SL-surfactant, which enables simultaneous regulation of Zn 2+ solvation structure and interfacial deposition behavior.
Topics & Concepts
Mesoscopic physicsMaterials scienceAnodeElectrolyteZincChemical engineeringDeposition (geology)SolvationElectromagnetic shieldingCathodeChemical physicsNanotechnologyNanoparticleZinc compoundsBimetallic stripElectroless depositionNanostructureAmphiphileAdvanced battery technologies researchNanomaterials and Printing TechnologiesAdvanced oxidation water treatment