Fig. 17.
a Binding energy for Zn2+ with different compounds (glucose and H2O) under DFT calculation; b Partial enlarged 3D snapshot representing Zn2+ solvation structure, obtained from MD simulations of ZnSO4–glucose system; c Electrostatic potential mapping of the original Zn2+–6H2O (left) and glucose–Zn2+–5H2O (right) solvation structures [136].
Copyright 2021, Wiley–VCH. d Preparation of methanol-based antisolvent electrolytes; inset shows recrystallization of ZnSO4 in antisolvent electrolyte of 55% methanol; e Schematic of changes in the Zn2+ solvent sheath, together with methanol addition [140]. Copyright 2020, Wiley–VCH