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Zinc flow batteries offer promising distributed energy storage but face challenges like zinc dendrites and low power density. This review examines advancements and limitations to guide future research for improved performance.

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  • Energy Storage
  • Electrochemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Zinc-based flow batteries are a key technology for distributed energy storage.
  • Current limitations include dendritic zinc formation, low areal capacity, power density, and reliability issues.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the development of zinc-based flow battery components, cell stacks, and demonstration systems.
  • To identify remaining challenges and future perspectives for zinc-based flow batteries.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of fundamental research and engineering applications in zinc-based flow batteries.
  • Analysis of advancements in battery components, cell stacks, and demonstration systems.

Main Results:

  • Progress has been made in various aspects of zinc flow battery technology.
  • Significant challenges persist in anode performance, power density, and overall reliability.

Conclusions:

  • Further research is needed to overcome existing limitations for practical upscaling.
  • Understanding current advancements and limitations is crucial for directing future development efforts effectively.