Ligand-field regulation enables high energy-efficiency cathodes for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

Energy & Environmental Science 2026

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Authors: Quan Zong, Xuelian Liu, Keyi Chen, Qi-Long Zhang, 袁华堂, Shuang Zhou, Gongxun Bai, Guoying Wei, Anqiang Pan
DOI: 10.1039/d5ee07175e
Cited by: 17
References: 56

Abstract

Pre-intercalated ions and octahedral defects alter the ligand field, leading to the elongation of V–O bonds and distortion on [VO 6 ] octahedra, thereby lowering the 3d orbital energy level and stabilizing the energy efficiency.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Advancements in Battery Materials Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy & Environmental Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
19
Issue
4
Pages
1319–1330
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN