Recent Advances in Materials and Design of Electrochemically Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries

• Published in: Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) Vol. 14; no. 44; pp. e1801929 - n/a
• Main Authors: Chen, Xuncai, Zhou, Zheng, Karahan, Huseyin Enis, Shao, Qian, Wei, Li, Chen, Yuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.11.2018
• Subjects: Electric vehicles; Electrocatalysts; Electrodes; Electrolytes; Electronic devices; Flux density; Lithium; Metal air batteries; Nanotechnology; oxygen electrocatalysts; Portable equipment; Product safety; rechargeable; Rechargeable batteries; Separators; Zinc; zinc electrodes; Zinc-oxygen batteries; zinc–air batteries; zinc electrodes; rechargeable; electrolytes; oxygen electrocatalysts; zinc-air batteries

The century‐old zinc–air (Zn–air) battery concept has been revived in the last decade due to its high theoretical energy density, environmental‐friendliness, affordability, and safety. Particularly, electrically rechargeable Zn–air battery technologies are of great importance for bulk applications l...