A dual-electrolyte system for highly efficient Al-air batteries

Qian Zhao; Pengfei Wu; Dan Sun; Haiyan Wang; Yougen Tang

doi:10.1039/d1cc07044d

A dual-electrolyte system for highly efficient Al-air batteries

Chem Commun (Camb). 2022 Mar 8;58(20):3282-3285. doi: 10.1039/d1cc07044d.

Authors

Qian Zhao¹, Pengfei Wu¹, Dan Sun¹, Haiyan Wang¹, Yougen Tang¹

Affiliation

¹ Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Chemical Power Sources, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, P. R. China. sundan4330@csu.edu.cn.

PMID: 35188155
DOI: 10.1039/d1cc07044d

Abstract

Herein, a brand-new dual-electrolyte consisting of porous polyacrylic acid (PAA) hydrogel and 4 M KOH aqueous electrolyte is put forward. The Al-air battery with this dual-electrolyte demonstrates well-suppressed self-corrosion and enhanced electrochemical performance.