Multifunctional small molecule amino acid as electrolyte additive for highly stable zinc anode

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• Enhanced stability of zinc anodes is observed with the use of a small molecule amino acid additive.
• The electrochemical performance metric indicates significant improvements in battery longevity and efficiency.
• Assessment using newly formulated electrolyte additives shows effective integration with zinc anodes.
• This novel approach may enable the improvement of rechargeable battery technology, highlighting its importance for energy storage.