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Improving aqueous Mg-air battery discharge performance via ɑ-amino acids electrolyte additives

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A yarn-based sweat-activated battery constructed with conjugated electrospun nanofiber separators as a durable and high-capacity power source in textile electronics

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Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 493, 152414
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Electrochemical performance and discharge mechanism of Mg Sr binary alloys as anodes for Mg-air batteries

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Effect of trace amount of Sn on the corrosion and discharge performance of Mg-Sn as an anode for Mg-air battery

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Study of microstructure and discharge performance in fine-grained AZ31 magnesium alloy air battery anodes produced via single-pass large strain rolling

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Ultra-high-purity Mg-Ge anodes enable a long-lasting, high energy-density Mg-air battery

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Modification of electrochemical and discharge performance of extruded Mg-3Sn-1Ca as anode for magnesium-air batteries with solid solution element Zn and Zr

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Influence of Y and Ca Micro-Alloying and Citric Acid on the Discharge Behavior of AZ31 Mg Alloys for Mg–Air Batteries

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Microstructural tuning enabled by friction stir processing for enhanced corrosion and discharge performance of a Mg-Al-Sn anode

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Choline oxalate as a novel electrolyte additive for simultaneously enhancing voltage and suppressing anode corrosion in Mg-air battery

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Stack Pressure-Independent Side-Reaction-Dominant Nanoscale Inactive Mg Loss in Rechargeable Mg Metal Batteries

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Enhancement of the discharge behavior for Mg-air battery by adjusting the chelate ability of ionic liquid electrolyte additives

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MXene modified anode of magnesium battery to improve the problems of voltage lag and irreversibility

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Preparation, microstructure and corrosion resistance of novel anode materials based on magnesium-air batteries

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An overview of silicon-air batteries: Principle, current state and future perspectives

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Improving the corrosion resistance and discharge activity of as-extruded AZ80 alloy anode for Mg-air batteries by solid-solution treatment

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High-energy and durable aqueous magnesium batteries: Recent advances and perspectives

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Determination of Secondary Cooling Zone Heat Transfer Coefficient with Different Alloy Types and Roughness in DC Casting by Inverse Heat Conduction Method

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Transient energy storage devices for implantable medical electronics

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Tailoring the discharge performance of aqueous Mg-air batteries by salicylate derivatives

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Effects of Ca addition on microstructure, electrochemical behavior and magnesium-air battery performance of Mg-2Zn-xCa alloys

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Magnesium-rare earth intermetallic compounds for high performance high power aqueous Magnesium-Air batteries

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The influence of Ga alloying on Mg-Al-Zn alloys as anode material for Mg-air primary batteries

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A comparative study of the discharge performance of Mg-0.6Gd-1.3Y alloy at two states as anodes for Mg-air batteries

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Microstructure and electrochemical properties of as-rolled Mg-Hg-Ga anode materials

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Influence of La alloying on the electrochemical corrosion and discharge performance of Mg-0.5Sn-1Ca-0.3Mn alloy as Mg-air battery anodes

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Prussian Blue Analogues Derived Bimetallic CoNi@NC as Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalyst for Mg‐Air Batteries

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Simultaneous nitrogen and phosphorus removal from anaerobic digested wastewater with struvite recovery using magnesium-air fuel cell

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Superior specific capacity and energy density simultaneously achieved by Sr/In co-deposition behavior of Mg-Sr-In ternary alloys as anodes for Mg-Air cells

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Advances in sweat-activated batteries for powering wearable electronics: structures, materials, challenges, and perspectives

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Boosting discharge performance of primary Mg-air batteries via adopting sodium citrate as electrolyte to suppress self-corrosion of Mg anode during discharge

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Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 511, 162200
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Corrosion and discharge performance of AZ61, AZ63, AZ101 and AZ103 alloys as anode in magnesium-dissolved oxygen seawater long term batteries

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Tailoring the electrochemical behavior and discharge performance of Mg–Al–Ca–Mn anodes for Mg-air batteries by different extrusion ratios

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Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024, 28, 3494
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Discharge and corrosion behavior of Mg–2Zn–Mn–xY alloys as the anode for Mg-air battery

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J Mater Sci, 2023, 58, 14452
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Anodic hydrogen evolution on Mg

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Contrasting the mechanisms of high corrosion resistance in ultra-high purity Mg-Sr alloys in Hanks' and NaCl solutions

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An overview of metal-air batteries, current progress, and future perspectives

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Discharge and corrosion behavior of Mg-Al-Sn anodes: An in-depth study of the morphological impact of Mg2Sn phase

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Effect of welding current on the microstructures and mechanical properties of GTAW joints for ZLa22 alloy

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The high corrosion-resistance of ultra-high purity Mg–Ge alloy and its discharge performance as anode for Mg–air battery

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New Type Anode for Calcium Ion Batteries Based on Silicon Carbide Monolayer

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Hard-phase intensification by SiO2 nanoparticles for dislocation-mediated Mg supersaturation and tunable corrosion in Fe–Mg alloys

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Recently deepened insights regarding Mg corrosion and advanced engineering applications of Mg alloys

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Advanced characterization and rational design of the Mg metal anode interface

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Trifluoroacetamide additive-driven solvation structure regulation and interfacial adsorption for wide-temperature hydrogen-evolution-suppressed aqueous magnesium-air batteries

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Development and prospects of degradable magnesium alloys for structural and functional applications in the fields of environment and energy

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Engineering a wirelessly self-powered neural scaffold based on primary battery principle to accelerate nerve cell differentiation

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Influence of heat treatment on the discharge performance of Mg-Al and Mg-Zn alloys as anodes for the Mg-air battery

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