Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battery
electrochemical cell |
gptkbp:advantage |
low cost
high energy density limited power output sensitivity to CO2 and humidity |
gptkbp:alternativeName |
Zn–air battery
zinc–air cell |
gptkbp:anodeReaction |
Zn + 4OH− → Zn(OH)4^2− + 2e−
|
gptkbp:category |
metal–air batteries
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gptkbp:cathodeReaction |
O2 + 2H2O + 4e− → 4OH−
|
gptkbp:cellVoltage |
about 1.65 V
|
gptkbp:charge |
sometimes
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gptkbp:commercialUse |
yes
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
relatively low
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
zinc–air battery
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
19th century
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gptkbp:marketShareInHearingAids |
dominant
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gptkbp:notableBrand |
gptkb:Energizer
gptkb:Rayovac gptkb:Panasonic gptkb:Duracell |
gptkbp:operates |
oxidation of zinc
reduction of oxygen |
gptkbp:powerSource |
high
|
gptkbp:primaryUse |
medical devices
hearing aids grid energy storage |
gptkbp:product |
ZnO
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gptkbp:rechargeability |
limited (most are primary cells)
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
improving rechargeability
increasing cycle life reducing self-discharge |
gptkbp:technology |
aluminum–air battery
lithium–air battery |
gptkbp:usedIn |
button cell batteries
large-scale energy storage |
gptkbp:usesAnode |
zinc
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gptkbp:usesCathode |
air
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gptkbp:usesElectrolyte |
alkaline solution
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zinc-carbon_battery
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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