Engineering Electrolyte Network Structure for Improved Kinetics and Dendrite Suppression in Zn-S Batteries

Yinfeng Guo; Xiaoqing Zhu; Jia Zhang; Tao Zhang; Zilong Wang; Minghui Shan; Fei Wang; Changyong Chase Cao; Guiyin Xu; Meifang Zhu

doi:10.1002/anie.202422047

Engineering Electrolyte Network Structure for Improved Kinetics and Dendrite Suppression in Zn-S Batteries

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2024 Nov 27:e202422047. doi: 10.1002/anie.202422047. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Donghua University, Materials Science and Engineering, CHINA.
² Hong Kong University of Science and Technology School of Engineering, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, CHINA.
³ Case Western Reserve University, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Glennan Building 441, 10900 Euclid Avenue, 44106, Cleveland, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

PMID: 39601202
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202422047

Abstract

Electrolyte; Zn-S Batteries; Dendrite Suppression; Kinetics; Reaction mechanism.

Keywords: Aqueous zinc-sulfur batteries (Zn-S) are promising alternatives to conventional lithium-ion technology due to their high energy density, low cost, and enhanced safety. However, challenges such as slow redox kinetics of sulfur cathode conversion and inadequ.