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Modulation of d–d orbital hybridization via creating asymmetrical paired iron sites for the oxygen reduction reaction

By: Zhijun Li · Hongxue Liu · Yunlu Chen · Siqi Ji · Xue Lu · Wenkai Yang · Yu Wang · J. Hugh Horton · Yu-Jia Tang · Xinlong Tian

8 May 2026 at 00:00

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,3891-3909
DOI: 10.1039/D6EE01866A, Paper

Zhijun Li, Hongxue Liu, Yunlu Chen, Siqi Ji, Xue Lu, Wenkai Yang, Yu Wang, J. Hugh Horton, Yu-Jia Tang, Xinlong Tian
A coordination manipulation strategy creates paired Fe sites bonded with P heteroatoms, inducing electron spin-state modulation and electronic delocalization to boost ORR activity and stability in both alkaline and acidic media.
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Localized anion-rich solvation structures in low-concentration electrolytes enabled by non-coordinating chaotropes for deep-cycling zinc metal batteries

RSC - Energy Environment

By: Licheng Miao · Guoqiang Ma · Kaiyue Qiu · Zhiyuan Zhao · Minglu Li · Tongqiang Bi · Kai Yang · Yuanyuan Hu · Yuanyuan Wang · Jing Xu · Lei Ma · Zhaoxi Shen · Ning Zhang

1 May 2026 at 00:00

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,3653-3666
DOI: 10.1039/D6EE00197A, Paper

Licheng Miao, Guoqiang Ma, Kaiyue Qiu, Zhiyuan Zhao, Minglu Li, Tongqiang Bi, Kai Yang, Yuanyuan Hu, Yuanyuan Wang, Jing Xu, Lei Ma, Zhaoxi Shen, Ning Zhang
The as-designed localized high-concentration electrolyte by introducing a non-Zn²⁺-coordinating chaotropic in a non-concentrated aqueous electrolyte endows aqueous Zn batteries with excellent deep-cycling stability.
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