Algae-inspired hydrogel electrolytes with sulfate group-mediated polyiodide repulsion for stable iodine chemistry

Energy & Environmental Science 2026

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Authors: Ziying Lin, Hongyun Chen, Xincang Yu, Jiahao Li, HU Boyin, Meng Xu, Yuhan Zou, Zixiang Meng, Peng Wen, Jing Li, Yongbiao Mu, Jingyu Sun
DOI: 10.1039/d6ee03238a
Cited by: 1
References: 51

Abstract

An algae-inspired hydrogel electrolyte enables sulfate group-mediated dual-interfacial regulation in aqueous zinc–iodine batteries. The “repulsion–adsorption” synergy manages to suppress polyiodide shuttle and stabilize zinc deposition.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Covalent Organic Framework Applications Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy & Environmental Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
19
Issue
15
Pages
5070–5084
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN