Activating sp hybridization of zinc iodide via π sp–p bonding donation enables Ah-level seawater-based wearable zinc–iodine pouch cells

Energy & Environmental Science 2026

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Authors: Weina Guo, Cheng Gu, Jun Li, Liufeng Chen, Zhijie Li, Wuxuan Liu, Shuo Wang, Gengzhi Sun, Lin Wang, Lin Wang, Chenyang Zha, Kwun Nam Hui
DOI: 10.1039/d6ee00836d
Cited by: 9
References: 48

Abstract

Seawater is transformed from a corrosive and reactive medium into a stable electrolyte for Zn–I 2 batteries, enabling scalable blue energy storage. This strategy expands the potential for safe, decentralized power systems.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Covalent Organic Framework Applications Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy & Environmental Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
19
Issue
11
Pages
3536–3550
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN