ZnO Quantum Dots Packed with Functional Groups: A Smart Coating Layer for Dendrite-Free Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
O (NVO) cathode, the ZnOQD@Zn cell delivers excellent rate capability and long-term durability, even under high cathode loadings. This work presents a simple, scalable, and effective interfacial regulation strategy enabled by quantum dots, offering fundamental insights into the rational design of durable, outstanding aqueous zinc ion batteries.
Authors
- Wenfu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1371-3619)
- Jikang Zheng
- Kelei Zhuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8773-8694)
- Zhaoen Liu
- Yuehua Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1343-7449)
- Yu Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8052-3340)
- Lujia Chai
- Chengcheng Miao
- Dong Sun
- Xizhang Chen
- Liang Zhang
Institutions
- Ministry of Education (IR)
- Huanghuai University (CN)
- Henan Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nano Letters
- Published
- 2026-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c01516
- Primary Topic
- Advanced battery technologies research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province