Rational Design of Nanostructured MnO2 Cathode for High-performance Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries

• Published in: Chemical research in Chinese universities Vol. 39; no. 4; pp. 599 - 611
• Main Authors: Li, Qi, Zhao, Yajun, Wang, Yueyang, Khasraw, Abdalla Kovan, Zhao, Yi, Sun, Xiaoming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Changchun Jilin University and The Editorial Department of Chemical Research in Chinese Universities 01.08.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Analytical Chemistry; Cathodes; Chemical reactions; Chemistry; Chemistry and Materials Science; Chemistry/Food Science; Design defects; Electrode materials; Energy storage; Inorganic Chemistry; Manganese dioxide; Nanostructure; Organic Chemistry; Physical Chemistry; Production costs; Rechargeable batteries; Review; Structural stability; Energy storage mechanism; cathode; Aqueous Zn battery; Nanostructured MnO; Material design strategy

Aqueous Zn-MnO 2 batteries hold a promising potential for grid-scale energy storage applications due to their intrinsic safety, low fabrication cost, environmental friendliness and high theoretical energy densities. Developing novel nanostructured cathode materials with high discharge voltage, large...