Advances and future perspectives of composite strategies in vanadium-/manganese-based cathode materials for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

Key Points

• Recent advancements improve the performance of zinc-ion batteries using vanadium/manganese cathodes, enhancing energy storage capabilities.
• The use of composite materials like CNTs and MXenes contributes significantly to battery efficiency and sustainability.
• This review focuses on green synthesis strategies for creating vanadium and manganese-based materials, promoting eco-friendly practices.
• Findings indicate that employing hybrid carriers can potentially enhance the overall performance of aqueous zinc-ion batteries.