Oxygen-rich interface enables reversible stibium stripping/plating chemistry in aqueous alkaline batteries

Haozhe Zhang; Qiyu Liu; Dezhou Zheng; Fan Yang; Xiaoqing Liu; Xihong Lu

doi:10.1038/s41467-020-20170-8

Nature Communications (Jan 2021)

Oxygen-rich interface enables reversible stibium stripping/plating chemistry in aqueous alkaline batteries

Haozhe Zhang,
Qiyu Liu,
Dezhou Zheng,
Fan Yang,
Xiaoqing Liu,
Xihong Lu

Affiliations

Haozhe Zhang: MOE of the Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, The Key Lab of Low-carbon Chem & Energy Conservation of Guangdong Province, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University
Qiyu Liu: MOE of the Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, The Key Lab of Low-carbon Chem & Energy Conservation of Guangdong Province, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University
Dezhou Zheng: School of Applied Physics and Materials, Wuyi University
Fan Yang: MOE of the Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, The Key Lab of Low-carbon Chem & Energy Conservation of Guangdong Province, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University
Xiaoqing Liu: MOE of the Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, The Key Lab of Low-carbon Chem & Energy Conservation of Guangdong Province, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University
Xihong Lu: MOE of the Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, The Key Lab of Low-carbon Chem & Energy Conservation of Guangdong Province, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20170-8
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The practical application of aqueous alkaline battery is confined by limited choice of anode. Here, the authors demonstrate an oxygen-rich interface induced reversible Sb stripping/plating chemistry that provides a promising Sb metal anode with fast reaction kinetics and favourable stability.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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