Polyzwitterionic hydrogel electrolytes based on imidazolium cations and sulfonate anions enable stable Zn–I 2 batteries by regulating Zn deposition and inhibiting polyiodide shuttle

Chemical Science 2026 Open access

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Authors: Bokang Yuan, Fangfei Liu, Yu Fan Lei, Minghui Xu, Yuting Xie, Hua Ren Fan, Feng Zeng, Xiong Liu
DOI: 10.1039/d6sc03860c
Cited by: 1
References: 44

Abstract

), and the flexible pouch cell maintains stable operation under extreme conditions. These cation-anion synergistic polyzwitterionic hydrogel electrolytes provide a novel strategy for addressing dendrite growth and polyiodide shuttle issues in zinc-iodine batteries.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced battery technologies research Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Publication details

Journal / source
Chemical Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
17
Issue
33
Pages
15825–15838
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN