• Nano-Micro Letters
  • Vol. 15, Issue 1, 229 (2023)
Zhaoyang Song1,2,†, Bin Wang2,†, Wu Zhang4, Qianqian Zhu1,*..., Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi4, Linhua Liu2, William W. Yu3 and Haizeng Li2,**|Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266071, People’s Republic of China
  • 2Optics and Thermal Radiation Research Center, Institute of Frontier and Interdisciplinary Science, Shandong University, Qingdao 266237, People’s Republic of China
  • 3School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, People’s Republic of China
  • 4Ultrafast Optics and Nanophotonics Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2V4, Canada
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    DOI: 10.1007/s40820-023-01209-z Cite this Article
    Zhaoyang Song, Bin Wang, Wu Zhang, Qianqian Zhu, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi, Linhua Liu, William W. Yu, Haizeng Li. Fast and Stable Zinc Anode-Based Electrochromic Displays Enabled by Bimetallically Doped Vanadate and Aqueous Zn2+/Na+ Hybrid Electrolytes[J]. Nano-Micro Letters, 2023, 15(1): 229 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Zhaoyang Song, Bin Wang, Wu Zhang, Qianqian Zhu, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi, Linhua Liu, William W. Yu, Haizeng Li. Fast and Stable Zinc Anode-Based Electrochromic Displays Enabled by Bimetallically Doped Vanadate and Aqueous Zn2+/Na+ Hybrid Electrolytes[J]. Nano-Micro Letters, 2023, 15(1): 229
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