By using unconventional materials, we critically reflect on material selection in aqueous batteries. Wait—was that a typo?November 2025

Student Honors
Congratulations to Jiawei Zou on receiving the National Graduate Scholarship, and to Wenqi Wu on earning an exam-free postgraduate recommendation to Shandong University! October 2025

Our Team Is Growing
A warm welcome to Wenhao Xu, Youquan Chen, and Xuerong Zhai, who joined our group recently. September 2025

Visiting Student
Yu Zhao has joined Professor Yamin Zhang’s group at the National University of Singapore as a visiting student for a six-month research program, good luck. This also marks a reunion between Yamin and Yutong after four years. August 2025

Invited Talks
Dr. Wu delivered invited presentations at the 7th International Conference on Nanoenergy and Nanosystems and the CCS 4th National Youth Forum on Energy Chemistry, sharing insights on the rational design of biphasic membraneless Zn–halogen batteries. August 2025

Awarded
Congratulations to undergraduate student Wenqi Wu and teammates for winning Third Prize in the 2025 National Undergraduate Energy Conservation & Emission Reduction Competition, and First Prize in the Jiangsu Provincial Competition with their project on bromine treatment and recycling! July 2025

Chapter Complete
Congratulations to Qianhui Wang on her graduation. Wishing her continued success in all future endeavors. June 2025

Latest Review in Advanced Energy Materials
Find out how hybrid electrolytes are redefining zinc metal battery design in our latest review, in collaboration with Sungkyunkwan University. The work explores emerging strategies that enhance stability, reversibility, and adaptability for next-generation energy storage. May 2025

Invited Forum
Dr. Wu was invited to the Wiley Spring Forum at Sungkyunkwan University by Academician Prof. Ho Seok Park as the only foreign professor. May 2025

Meeting of Minds
Dr. Wu had a valuable discussion with Academician Prof. Zhonglin Wang on recent progress and perspectives in energy storage materials. March 2025
