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Figure 10. 2D materials for separator. (A, B) Dendritic Li deposition under traditional porous PP separator compared to uniform planar-like Li deposition with designed stable interphases by using the modified separator. Reproduced with permission^[175]. Copyright 2021, Elsevier. (C) Schematic of the g-C₃N₄/GF separator, C₃N₄ provides physical protection and coordinates active sites for regulating Zn²⁺ flux. Reproduced with permission^[176]. Copyright 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry. (D) Schematics illustrating the design of Ti₃C₂T_x @glass fiber composite separator to stabilize the Zn anode. Reproduced with permission^[177]. Copyright 2023, Elsevier. The simulated lithium-ion concentration distribution profiles throughout the (E) ASN-Sep and (F) PP-Sep. The presence of high porosity and abundant surface oxygen groups in ASN separator enables the uniform dispersion of Li-ion flux. Reproduced with permission^[178]. Copyright 2023, Wiley-VCH GmbH.