Zinc perchlorate(Zn(ClO_(4))_(2))electrolytes have demonstrated favorable low-temperature performance in aqueous zinc-ion batteries(AZIBs).However,the Zn anode encounters serious dendrite formation and parasitic react...Zinc perchlorate(Zn(ClO_(4))_(2))electrolytes have demonstrated favorable low-temperature performance in aqueous zinc-ion batteries(AZIBs).However,the Zn anode encounters serious dendrite formation and parasitic reactions in zinc perchlorate electrolytes,which is caused by the fast corrosive kinetics at room temperature.Herein,a concentrated perchlorate-based electrolyte consisting of 4.0 M Zn(ClO_(4))_(2)and saturated NaClO_(4)solution is developed to achieve dendrite-free and stable AZIBs at room temperature.The ClO_(4)−participates in the primary solvation sheath of Zn^(2+),facilitating the in situ formation of Zn_(5)(OH)_(8)Cl_(2)·H_(2)O-rich solid electrolyte interphase(SEI)to suppress the corrosion effect of ClO_(4)^(−).The Zn anode protected by the SEI achieves stable Zn plating/stripping over 3000 h.Furthermore,the MnO_(2)||Zn full cells manifest a stable specific capacity of 200 mAh·g^(−1)at 28℃and 101 mAh·g^(−1)at−20℃.This work introduces a promising approach for boosting the room-temperature performance of perchlorate-based electrolytes for AZIBs.展开更多
基金supported by Hainan Provincial Joint Project of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City(No.2021JJLH0069)the Project of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City(No.SCKJ-JYRC-2023-55)Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.522CXTD516).
文摘Zinc perchlorate(Zn(ClO_(4))_(2))electrolytes have demonstrated favorable low-temperature performance in aqueous zinc-ion batteries(AZIBs).However,the Zn anode encounters serious dendrite formation and parasitic reactions in zinc perchlorate electrolytes,which is caused by the fast corrosive kinetics at room temperature.Herein,a concentrated perchlorate-based electrolyte consisting of 4.0 M Zn(ClO_(4))_(2)and saturated NaClO_(4)solution is developed to achieve dendrite-free and stable AZIBs at room temperature.The ClO_(4)−participates in the primary solvation sheath of Zn^(2+),facilitating the in situ formation of Zn_(5)(OH)_(8)Cl_(2)·H_(2)O-rich solid electrolyte interphase(SEI)to suppress the corrosion effect of ClO_(4)^(−).The Zn anode protected by the SEI achieves stable Zn plating/stripping over 3000 h.Furthermore,the MnO_(2)||Zn full cells manifest a stable specific capacity of 200 mAh·g^(−1)at 28℃and 101 mAh·g^(−1)at−20℃.This work introduces a promising approach for boosting the room-temperature performance of perchlorate-based electrolytes for AZIBs.
