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Functionalized separator strategies accelerate the development of zinc-ion batteries.

Yinghui Xue, Wanjiao Li, Runrun Liu, Yuepeng Lv, Jianxin Li, Dongdong Li, Yao Guo, Rui Hao, Huibing He

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Yinghui XueSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Wanjiao LiSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Runrun LiuSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Yuepeng LvSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Jianxin LiSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Dongdong LiSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Energy Materials, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China.
Yao GuoSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang 455000, China.
Rui HaoHenan Key Laboratory of Coal Green Conversion, Henan International Joint Laboratory of Coal Clean Utilization, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454150, China.
Huibing HeSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Energy Materials, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zinc-ion batteries have garnered significant attention owing to their high energy density, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. However, challenges such as zinc dendrite formation, hydrogen evolution, inert by-products, and zinc metal corrosion have substantially impeded the practical application of these batteries. Recently, functional modification of separators has emerged as a promising strategy to address these issues. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the research advancements in the functional modification of separators for zinc-ion batteries, elaborating on various modification approaches such as surface coating, composite material synthesis, and the development of hybrid structures. Furthermore, it elucidates the underlying mechanisms of these modifications and their applications in zinc-ion batteries. By critically analyzing the current technological limitations, this review proposes future development directions, such as exploring new materials and designing multi-functional separators, aiming to provide valuable guidance for advancing zinc-ion battery technology.

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energy engineeringenergy storageenergy systems

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PMID40585368
PMCPMC12205589

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