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High Performance Zn–Mn Cement Batteries for the Next Generation of Buildings

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Halophyte-inspired dual-interfacial regulation via Suaeda salsa extract toward durable aqueous zinc-ion batteries

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3D Surface Architecture and Zincophilic–Hydrophobic Interface for Promoting Stability of Zn Anode

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Salt‐Based Electrolyte Additives for Regulating the Interface Chemistry of Zinc Metal Anodes in High‐Performance Aqueous Zinc Batteries

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Cation–anion cooperative additives in aqueous zinc-ion batteries: Mechanistic insights and performance regulation

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Regulating Water Molecules via Bioinspired Covalent Organic Framework Membranes for Zn Metal Anodes

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Interfacial Chemical Regulation of Zinc Anodes: Constructing Kinetic Repair Zones

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Adv Funct Materials, 2026
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Interrupting the Hydroxide Enrichment‐Induced Electrode Degradation Loop for Achieving Stable Aqueous Zn‐I2 Batteries

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Self‐Assembled Homogeneous Heterobimetallic‐Oxide Interfaces Enable Synergistic Hydrogen Evolution Passivation for Durable Acidic Zn–Mn Batteries

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Interrupting the Hydroxide Enrichment‐Induced Electrode Degradation Loop for Achieving Stable Aqueous Zn‐I2 Batteries

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Self‐Assembled Homogeneous Heterobimetallic‐Oxide Interfaces Enable Synergistic Hydrogen Evolution Passivation for Durable Acidic Zn–Mn Batteries

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“Zinc phosphate armor”: Constructing a robust interphase with betaine phosphate additive for zinc metal anodes

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A Functionality‐Graded Cathode Electrolyte Interphase Enables Ultra‐Long Cycling Stability in Aqueous Zn–Mn Batteries

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Anionic corrosion inhibitors facilitate preferential Zn (002) deposition in aqueous zinc-ion batteries

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Isoquinoline as an Electrolyte Additive for Electrolytic Zn−MnO2 Batteries: Superior Cycling Stability and Areal Capacity

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Advances in electrochemical interface regulation toward stable zinc anodes

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Nanoflower-liked metal-organic frameworks as bifunctional interfacial layer for zinc anode through confinement and coordination effects

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Recent Advances and Perspectives of Tunnel‐Structured Nanomaterials for Zn‐Ion Batteries

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Multifunctional hybrid additive regulating solvation structure for dendrite-free and long-cycle-life zinc-ion batteries

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Modulating the solvation sheath via bio-inspired electrolyte additives towards dendrite-free aqueous zinc ion batteries

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Optimized preparation of delta-manganese oxide for energetic zinc-manganese oxide batteries

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A redox-active azacycle-based electrolyte modulation strategy to simultaneously stabilize zinc anode and vanadium oxide cathode toward robust aqueous zinc ion batteries

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