MXenes: Synthesis, properties, and applications for sustainable energy and environment

TA Oyehan, BA Salami, AA Abdulrasheed… - Applied Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes, the largest and most diverse group of emerging two-dimensional materials, have
potentials across multiple applications. The increasing attention is driven by the fascinating …

MXenes: Versatile 2D materials with tailored surface chemistry and diverse applications

S Kumar, N Kumari, Y Seo - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes, the most recent addition to the 2D material family, have attracted significant
attention owing to their distinctive characteristics, including high surface area, conductivity …

In-situ electrostatic self-assembly superhydrophilic UiO-66-NH2@ h-PPS membranes for highly efficient oil-water emulsion separation

S Tian, Y Zhang, Q Sha, T Yang, Y Huang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highly efficient treatment of oil-water emulsions in severe environments (organic solvents,
strong acids) is recognized as a challenging subject. Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is an …

Superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic PVDF-PES nanofibrous membranes for highly efficient surfactant-stabilized oil-in-water emulsions separation

Y Yang, E Huang, P Dansawad, Y Li, Y Qing… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep oil-water emulsions separation is a challenging task for oily wastewater treatment.
Herein, a superwettable nanofibrous membrane was fabricated using the integrated method …

Scope, evaluation and current perspectives of MXene synthesis strategies for state of the art applications

Z Abid, K Rafiq, A Aslam, R Jin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery, MXenes has gotten a special attention as 2D functional materials. The
advanced applications are directly linked to its synthesis approaches, terminal groups (O …

Mechanically durable MXene based nanofiber composite membranes with asymmetric superhydrophilicity/hydrophobicity for unidirectional water transport and …

Y Tang, J Yan, J Wang, Y Liu, G Zhang, X Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wearable fibric materials have shown wide applications in flexible electronics, and it is
desired that smart fibric/fiber materials possess excellent breathability, durability and sweat …

Achieving fast interfacial solar vapor generation and aqueous acid purification using Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene/PANI non-woven fabrics

R Ding, J Xiong, Q Yan, Z Chen, Z Liu, X Zhao… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Acid rain is a worldwide problem because of the emission of acidic gases into the
atmosphere, leading to the acidification of first-order streams and aggravation of fresh water …

The antifouling mechanism and application of bio-inspired superwetting surfaces with effective antifouling performance

H Zhang, F Wang, Z Guo - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of industries, the issue of pollution on Earth has become
increasingly severe. This has led to the deterioration of various surfaces, rendering them …

MXene sheets surface constructed a strong hydrogel coating for sustainable oily wastewater separation

X Long, Y Zheng, J Hu, W Luo, K Han, F Jiao - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology can effectively address the issues of high energy
consumption and low efficiency encountered in traditional separation processes. However …

Spray-assisted LBL assembly of chitosan/nanocellulose as coatings of commercial membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation

J Cai, Q Chen, C Chang - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the limitation of their wettability and pore size, lab filter membranes could not
separate oil/water emulsions. Herein, we present surface modification of commercial …