Organo-interhalogen chemistry enables high-voltage bromine redox for stable zinc batteries

Energy & Environmental Science 2026

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Authors: Haolong Huang, Zhiheng Shi, Liting Chen, Jintu Qi, Zhenfeng Feng, Guigui Liu, Minghui Ye, Yufei Zhang, Zhipeng Wen, Xiaoqing Liu, Yue Wei, Yongchao Tang
+1 more Cheng Chao Li
DOI: 10.1039/d5ee05816c
Cited by: 4
References: 56

Abstract

A novel pathway to Br 3 − /Br + redox is initially reported with a non-corrosive molecular mediator. It lowers the kinetic barrier inherent to conventional interhalogen formation, enabling fast and stable Br 3 − /Br + redox and superior battery performance.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Vanadium and Halogenation Chemistry Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy & Environmental Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
19
Issue
5
Pages
1658–1668
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN