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Figure 9. (A) Energy storage paradigms of various battery technologies. (B) Schematic illustration of the reaction processes in an electrode-electrolyte co-energy storage cell. (C) Schematic illustration of the Zn//S@HCS alkaline-acid decoupled cell. (A-C) were cited with permission from He et al.^[105] Reproduction rights 2024, Wiley. (D) Reaction mechanism of the decoupled battery. (E) CV curves of S/Cu₂S and Zn/Zn(OH)₄^2-. (F) The GCD plots of the S@KB cathode. (D-F) were cited with permission from Zhang et al.^[10] Reproduction rights 2023, Wiley. (G) The GCD charts of the AZSBs. (H) Electrochemical properties of the Zn-S battery. (G and H) were cited with permission from Amiri et al.^[106] Reproduction rights 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry.