Transition metal carbides and nitrides in energy storage and conversion

Y Zhong, X Xia, F Shi, J Zhan, J Tu, HJ Fan - Advanced science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance electrode materials are the key to advances in the areas of energy
conversion and storage (eg, fuel cells and batteries). In this Review, recent progress in the …

Introduction to MXenes: synthesis and characteristics

O Salim, KA Mahmoud, KK Pant, RK Joshi - Materials Today Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
MXenes exhibit a special combination of high hydrophilicity and metallic conductivity
rendered by the existence of surface terminations (–O,–F, and–OH) and transition metal …

Phase controlled synthesis of transition metal carbide nanocrystals by ultrafast flash Joule heating

B Deng, Z Wang, W Chen, JT Li, DX Luong… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nanoscale carbides enhance ultra-strong ceramics and show activity as high-performance
catalysts. Traditional lengthy carburization methods for carbide syntheses usually result in …

Two-dimensional, ordered, double transition metals carbides (MXenes)

B Anasori, Y Xie, M Beidaghi, J Lu, BC Hosler… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The higher the chemical diversity and structural complexity of two-dimensional (2D)
materials, the higher the likelihood they possess unique and useful properties. Herein …

Porous molybdenum carbide nano-octahedrons synthesized via confined carburization in metal-organic frameworks for efficient hydrogen production

HB Wu, BY Xia, L Yu, XY Yu, XW Lou - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Electrochemical water splitting has been considered as a promising approach to produce
clean and sustainable hydrogen fuel. However, the lack of high-performance and low-cost …

Multiple phases of molybdenum carbide as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

C Wan, YN Regmi, BM Leonard - Angewandte Chemie, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Molybdenum carbide has been proposed as a possible alternative to platinum for catalyzing
the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Previous studies were limited to only one phase, β …

Molybdenum carbide‐based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

M Miao, J Pan, T He, Y Yan, BY Xia… - Chemistry–A European …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic water splitting is a promising approach for clean and sustainable hydrogen
production. Its large‐scale application relies on the availability of low cost and efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and theoretical characterization of ordered MAX phases Mo2TiAlC2 and Mo2Ti2AlC3

B Anasori, M Dahlqvist, J Halim, EJ Moon… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Herein, we report on the phase stabilities and crystal structures of two newly discovered
ordered, quaternary MAX phases—Mo 2 TiAlC 2 and Mo 2 Ti 2 AlC 3—synthesized by …

Iron-doped molybdenum carbide catalyst with high activity and stability for the hydrogen evolution reaction

C Wan, BM Leonard - Chemistry of Materials, 2015 - ACS Publications
Molybdenum-based materials have been widely investigated recently as promising
alternatives to platinum for catalyzing the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Molybdenum …

Structure and phase regulation in MoxC (α-MoC1-x/β-Mo2C) to enhance hydrogen evolution

X Zhang, J Wang, T Guo, T Liu, Z Wu, L Cavallo… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-precious metal-based efficient electrocatalysts with superior activity and stability for the
hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) are useful in solving energy and environmental crises …