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Cheng Zhong is affiliated with Tianjin University in China, contributing extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research focuses primarily on advanced battery technologies and related materials, encompassing topics such as advanced battery materials, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and conducting polymers.

The scientist's main areas of expertise include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these fields, Zhong works on several subfields of study, including:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering

Cheng Zhong's research topics are focused on:

  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Their recent publications include:

  • Decoupling electrolytes towards stable and high-energy rechargeable aqueous zinc-manganese dioxide batteries (2020, Nature Energy)
  • Carbon dioxide electroreduction on single-atom nickel decorated carbon membranes with industry compatible current densities (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Confronting the Challenges in Lithium Anodes for Lithium Metal Batteries (2021, Advanced Science)
  • Design strategies for nonaqueous multivalent-ion and monovalent-ion battery anodes (2020, Nature Reviews Materials)
  • A Rechargeable Zn-Air Battery with High Energy Efficiency and Long Life Enabled by a Highly Water-Retentive Gel Electrolyte with Reaction Modifier (2020, Advanced Materials)

Among frequent collaborators with Cheng Zhong are:

  • Wenbin Hu
  • Jie Liu
  • Xiaopeng Han
  • Wenbin Hu
  • Jia Ding

Their work has been published extensively in several venues, notably:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Angewandte Chemie

Best Publications

  • A review of electrolyte materials and compositions for electrochemical supercapacitors

    Cheng Zhong;Yida Deng;Wenbin Hu;Jinli Qiao

  • Atomically Dispersed Binary Co-Ni Sites in Nitrogen-Doped Hollow Carbon Nanocubes for Reversible Oxygen Reduction and Evolution.

    Xiaopeng Han;Xiaofei Ling;Deshuang Yu;Dengyu Xie

  • Decoupling electrolytes towards stable and high-energy rechargeable aqueous zinc–manganese dioxide batteries

    Cheng Zhong;Bin Liu;Jia Ding;Xiaorui Liu

  • Generation of Nanoparticle, Atomic-Cluster, and Single-Atom Cobalt Catalysts from Zeolitic Imidazole Frameworks by Spatial Isolation and Their Use in Zinc-Air Batteries

    Xiaopeng Han;Xiaofei Ling;Ying Wang;Tianyi Ma

  • Atomically Thin Mesoporous Co 3 O 4 Layers Strongly Coupled with N-rGO Nanosheets as High-Performance Bifunctional Catalysts for 1D Knittable Zinc-Air Batteries

    Yingbo Li;Cheng Zhong;Jie Liu;Xiaoqiao Zeng

  • Confronting the Challenges in Lithium Anodes for Lithium Metal Batteries.

    Qingyu Wang;Bin Liu;Yuanhao Shen;Jingkun Wu

  • Recent Advances in Flexible Zinc-Based Rechargeable Batteries

    Yingbo Li;Jing Fu;Cheng Zhong;Tianpin Wu

  • Design strategies for nonaqueous multivalent-ion and monovalent-ion battery anodes

    Matthew Li;Matthew Li;Jun Lu;Xiulei Ji;Yanguang Li

  • Challenges in Zinc Electrodes for Alkaline Zinc–Air Batteries: Obstacles to Commercialization

    Zequan Zhao;Xiayue Fan;Jia Ding;Wenbin Hu;Wenbin Hu

  • NiCo2S4 nanocrystals anchored on nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as a highly efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc-air batteries

    Xiaopeng Han;Xiaopeng Han;Xiaoyu Wu;Cheng Zhong;Yida Deng

  • Identifying the Activation of Bimetallic Sites in NiCo 2 S 4 @g-C 3 N 4 -CNT Hybrid Electrocatalysts for Synergistic Oxygen Reduction and Evolution

    Xiaopeng Han;Wei Zhang;Xiaoya Ma;Cheng Zhong

  • Ultrafine Pt Nanoparticle-Decorated Pyrite-Type CoS2 Nanosheet Arrays Coated on Carbon Cloth as a Bifunctional Electrode for Overall Water Splitting

    Xiaopeng Han;Xiaoyu Wu;Yida Deng;Jian Liu

  • Porous nanocomposite gel polymer electrolyte with high ionic conductivity and superior electrolyte retention capability for long-cycle-life flexible zinc–air batteries

    Xiayue Fan;Jie Liu;Zhishuang Song;Xiaopeng Han

  • Ultrathin Co 3 O 4 Layers with Large Contact Area on Carbon Fibers as High-Performance Electrode for Flexible Zinc-Air Battery Integrated with Flexible Display

    Xu Chen;Bin Liu;Cheng Zhong;Zhi Liu

  • Engineering Catalytic Active Sites on Cobalt Oxide Surface for Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis

    Xiaopeng Han;Guowei He;Yu He;Jinfeng Zhang

  • Sulfur‐Grafted Hollow Carbon Spheres for Potassium‐Ion Battery Anodes

    Jia Ding;Jia Ding;Hanlei Zhang;Hui Zhou;Jun Feng

  • Phase and composition controlled synthesis of cobalt sulfide hollow nanospheres for electrocatalytic water splitting.

    Xiaoya Ma;Wei Zhang;Yida Deng;Cheng Zhong

  • A Rechargeable Zn–Air Battery with High Energy Efficiency and Long Life Enabled by a Highly Water-Retentive Gel Electrolyte with Reaction Modifier

    Zhishuang Song;Jia Ding;Bin Liu;Xiaorui Liu

  • Opportunities of Flexible and Portable Electrochemical Devices for Energy Storage: Expanding the Spotlight onto Semi-solid/Solid Electrolytes.

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  • Identifying Dense NiSe2 /CoSe2 Heterointerfaces Coupled with Surface High-Valence Bimetallic Sites for Synergistically Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis.

    Xuerong Zheng;Xiaopeng Han;Yanhui Cao;Yan Zhang;Yan Zhang

  • Preparation of MoS2/TiO2 based nanocomposites for photocatalysis and rechargeable batteries: progress, challenges, and perspective

    Biao Chen;Yuhuan Meng;Junwei Sha;Cheng Zhong

  • Sub-3 nm Co3O4 nanofilms with enhanced supercapacitor properties.

    Chao Feng;Jinfeng Zhang;Yu He;Cheng Zhong

Frequent Co-Authors

Yida Deng
Yida Deng Tianjin University
Wenbin Hu
Wenbin Hu Tianjin University
Xiaopeng Han
Xiaopeng Han Tianjin University
Jia Ding
Jia Ding Tianjin University
Jun Lu
Jun Lu Zhejiang University
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Khalil Amine
Khalil Amine Argonne National Laboratory
Naiqin Zhao
Naiqin Zhao Tianjin University
Zhongwei Chen
Zhongwei Chen University of Waterloo
Tianyi Ma
Tianyi Ma Swinburne University of Technology

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