Rechargeable magnesium batteries are promising alternatives to traditional lithium batteries because of the high abundance of Mg compounds in earth crust,their low toxicity,and possible favorable properties as electro...Rechargeable magnesium batteries are promising alternatives to traditional lithium batteries because of the high abundance of Mg compounds in earth crust,their low toxicity,and possible favorable properties as electrodes'material.However,Mg metal anodes face several challenges,notably the natively existence of an inactive oxide layer on their surfaces,which reduces their effectiveness.Additionally,interactions of Mg electrodes with electrolyte solutions'components can lead to the formation of insulating surface layers,that can fully block them for ions transport.This review addresses these issues by focusing on surface treatments strategies to enhance electrochemical performance of Mg anodes.It highlights chemical and physical modification techniques to prevent oxidation and inactive-layers formation,as well as their practical implications for MIBs.We also examined the impact of Mg anodes'surface engineering on their electrochemical reversibility and cycling efficiency.Finally,future research directions to improve the performance and commercial viability of magnesium anodes and advance development of high-capacity,safe,and cost-effective energy storage systems based on magnesium electrochemistry are discussed.展开更多
Magnesium-ion batteries(MIBs)are promising candidates for lithium-ion batteries because of their abundance,non-toxicity,and favorable electrochemical properties.This review explores the reaction mechanisms and electro...Magnesium-ion batteries(MIBs)are promising candidates for lithium-ion batteries because of their abundance,non-toxicity,and favorable electrochemical properties.This review explores the reaction mechanisms and electrochemical characteristics of Mg-alloy anode materials.While Mg metal anodes provide high volumetric capacity and dendrite-free electrodeposition,their practical application is hindered by challenges such as sluggish Mg^(2+)ion diffusion and electrolyte compatibility.Alloy-type anodes that incorporate groups XIII,XIV,and XV elements have the potential to overcome these limitations.We review various Mg alloys,emphasizing their alloying/dealloying reaction mechanisms,their theoretical capacities,and the practical aspects of MIBs.Furthermore,we discuss the influence of the electrolyte composition on the reversibility and efficiency of these alloy anodes.Emphasis is placed on overcoming current limitations through innovative materials and structural engineering.This review concludes with perspectives on future research directions aimed at enhancing the performance and commercial viability of Mg alloy anodes and contributing to the development of high-capacity,safe,and cost-effective energy storage systems.展开更多
基金supported by the Global Joint Research Program funded by the Pukyong National University(202411790001)the Nano&Material Technology Development Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)+2 种基金funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT(RS-2024-00446825)the Technology Innovation Program(RS-2024-00418815)funded by the Ministry of Trade,Industry&Energy(MOTIE,Korea)。
文摘Rechargeable magnesium batteries are promising alternatives to traditional lithium batteries because of the high abundance of Mg compounds in earth crust,their low toxicity,and possible favorable properties as electrodes'material.However,Mg metal anodes face several challenges,notably the natively existence of an inactive oxide layer on their surfaces,which reduces their effectiveness.Additionally,interactions of Mg electrodes with electrolyte solutions'components can lead to the formation of insulating surface layers,that can fully block them for ions transport.This review addresses these issues by focusing on surface treatments strategies to enhance electrochemical performance of Mg anodes.It highlights chemical and physical modification techniques to prevent oxidation and inactive-layers formation,as well as their practical implications for MIBs.We also examined the impact of Mg anodes'surface engineering on their electrochemical reversibility and cycling efficiency.Finally,future research directions to improve the performance and commercial viability of magnesium anodes and advance development of high-capacity,safe,and cost-effective energy storage systems based on magnesium electrochemistry are discussed.
基金supported by the Global Joint Research Program funded by the Pukyong National University(202411790001).
文摘Magnesium-ion batteries(MIBs)are promising candidates for lithium-ion batteries because of their abundance,non-toxicity,and favorable electrochemical properties.This review explores the reaction mechanisms and electrochemical characteristics of Mg-alloy anode materials.While Mg metal anodes provide high volumetric capacity and dendrite-free electrodeposition,their practical application is hindered by challenges such as sluggish Mg^(2+)ion diffusion and electrolyte compatibility.Alloy-type anodes that incorporate groups XIII,XIV,and XV elements have the potential to overcome these limitations.We review various Mg alloys,emphasizing their alloying/dealloying reaction mechanisms,their theoretical capacities,and the practical aspects of MIBs.Furthermore,we discuss the influence of the electrolyte composition on the reversibility and efficiency of these alloy anodes.Emphasis is placed on overcoming current limitations through innovative materials and structural engineering.This review concludes with perspectives on future research directions aimed at enhancing the performance and commercial viability of Mg alloy anodes and contributing to the development of high-capacity,safe,and cost-effective energy storage systems.
