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Unveiling the Failure Mechanism of Zn Anodes in Zinc Trifluorosulfonate Electrolyte: The Role of Micelle-like Structures
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Designing Anion‐Type Water‐Free Zn2+ Solvation Structure for Robust Zn Metal Anode
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Research on the Electrochemical Performance of Polyvanadate Material K4na2v10o28 as a Novel Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries Cathode
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Engineering a Charge‐Neutral Solvation Sheath for Stable Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries
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Regulating the Water Molecular in the Solvation Structure for Stable Zinc Metal Batteries
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A Synergistic Strategy of Organic Molecules Introduced a High Zn2+Flux Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Stable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
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A colloidal aqueous electrolyte modulated by oleic acid for durable zinc metal anode
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Investigating the impact of mesoporous and microporous carbon host materials on the performance of sulfur cathodes in Zinc-Sulfur batteries
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Co‐Regulation of Interface and Bulk for Enhanced Localized High‐Concentration Electrolytes in Stable and Practical Zinc Metal Batteries
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Geometric Matching Effect of Tetrahedral Cation Adsorption Enables Reliable Interfacial Engineering toward Stable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
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An Overcrowded Water-Ion Solvation Structure for a Robust Anode Interphase in Aqueous Lithium-Ion Batteries
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Modulating the solvation structure and electrode interface through phosphate additive for highly reversible zinc metal anode
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Functional polyaniline modified layer enhanced vanadium-based Prussian blue analog hybrid cathode for fast kinetics aqueous zinc ion batteries
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Cholinium Cations Enable Highly Compact and Dendrite‐Free Zn Metal Anodes in Aqueous Electrolytes
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Manipulating OH−‐Mediated Anode‐Cathode Cross‐Communication Toward Long‐Life Aqueous Zinc‐Vanadium Batteries
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An efficient electrolyte additive of 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile for high performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries
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Mitigating zinc dendrites and side reactions through the incorporation of ethylenediamine additive for zinc metal anode
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High Energy, Long Cycle, and Superior Low Temperature Performance Aqueous Na–Zn Hybrid Batteries Enabled by a Low-Cost and Protective Interphase Film-Forming Electrolyte
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Water Confinement by a Zn2+-Conductive Aqueous/Inorganic Hybrid Electrolyte for High-Voltage Zinc-Ion Batteries
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Revisiting Interfacial Desolvation for Zn Powder Anodes in 30 Ah Practical Prismatic Zn‐Ion Batteries
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Unraveling dynamical behaviors of zinc metal electrodes in aqueous electrolytes through an operando study
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Investigation of Na6V10O28 as a promising rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries cathode
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Review of vanadium‐based oxide cathodes as aqueous zinc‐ion batteries
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Metal‐Free Eutectic Electrolyte with Weak Hydrogen Bonds for High‐Rate and Ultra‐Stable Ammonium‐Ion Batteries
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Ternary Eutectic Electrolyte for Flexible Wide‐Temperature Zinc‐Ion Batteries from −20 °C to 70 °C
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Stable Zinc Anodes through Synergistic Copper Etching and Zincophilic Polyanionic Crosslinking Membrane
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Multifunctional Crown Ether Additive Regulates Desolvation Process to Achieve Highly Reversible Zinc‐Metal Batteries
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Hydrophobic Molecule Monolayer Brush-Tethered Zinc Anodes for Aqueous Zinc Batteries
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Amidoxime-functionalized hydrogel electrolyte enables dendrite-free and shuttle-free zinc-iodine batteries
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Dual‐Doped Graphene Quantum Dots to Promote Long‐Life Aqueous Zn‐ion Batteries
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Nanomicellar electrolyte constructed by amphiphilic additive regulates interface chemistry for highly reversible Zn-metal anode
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Hydrogen‐Bond Acceptor and Anion Receptor‐Mediated Regulation of Interfacial Proton Mobility for Long‐Lifespan Aqueous Zinc Batteries
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Insights into the role of electrolyte additives for stable Zn anodes
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Designing Anion‐Type Water‐Free Zn2+ Solvation Structure for Robust Zn Metal Anode
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Tuning electrolyte solvation structure with Co-solvent engineering to enable highly reversible and stable Zn-graphite dual-ion batteries
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Nano‐scale BN interface for ultra‐stable and wide temperature range tolerable Zn anode
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In-situ construction of a hydroxide-based solid electrolyte interphase for robust zinc anodes
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A biocompatible electrolyte enables highly reversible Zn anode for zinc ion battery
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