Two-dimensional MXenes for flexible energy storage devices

Y An, Y Tian, H Shen, Q Man, S Xiong… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
With the rapid development of wearable electronics, flexible energy storage devices that can
power them are quickly emerging. Among multitudinous energy storage technologies …

Functional MXene‐based materials for next‐generation rechargeable batteries

C Zheng, Y Yao, X Rui, Y Feng, D Yang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
MXenes are seen as an exceptional candidate to reshape the future of energy with their
viable surface chemistry, ultrathin 2D structure, and excellent electronic conductivity. The …

Understanding the lithiation mechanisms of pyrenetetrone-based carbonyl compound as cathode material for lithium-ion battery: Insight from first principle density …

H Louis, TE Gber, FC Asogwa, EA Eno… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Regardless of the lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) promising electrochemical storage
performance, only limited studies have been reported using theoretical calculations on the …

Hierarchical MXene/transition metal chalcogenide heterostructures for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

J Jin, T Xiao, Y Zhang, H Zheng, H Wang, R Wang… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes have gained rapidly increasing attention owing to their two-dimensional (2D)
layered structures and unique mechanical and physicochemical properties. However …

Adsorption behavior of Ti3C2Tx with h-BN nanosheet and their application in waterborne epoxy anti-corrosion coating

M Zhou, C Zhao, P Liu, H Yu - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The addition of MXene nanosheets can significantly improve the anticorrosive properties of
organic coating for its microstructure and intrinsic characteristics. But it may promote the …

Highly NH3 Sensitive and Selective Ti3C2O2-Based Gas Sensors: A Density Functional Theory-NEGF Study

K Weng, J Peng, Z Shi, A Arramel, N Li - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ammonia (NH3) detection at the early stage is an important precaution for human health and
agricultural production. However, conventional sensing materials are difficult to achieve all …

Single-atom catalysts for improved cathode performance in Na–S batteries: a density functional theory (DFT) study

R Jayan, MM Islam - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2021 - ACS Publications
The room-temperature sodium–sulfur (Na–S) batteries have attracted remarkable attention
because of their promise to deliver high-capacity and low-cost earth-abundant sodium and …

Synergistically boosting reaction kinetics and suppressing polyselenide shuttle effect by Ti3C2Tx/Sb2Se3 film anode in high-performance sodium-ion batteries

J Yang, J Li, J Lu, X Sheng, Y Liu, T Wang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3), with rich resources and high electrochemical
activity, including in conversion and alloying reactions, has been regarded as an ideal …

Elucidating synergistic mechanisms of adsorption and electrocatalysis of polysulfides on double-transition metal MXenes for Na–S batteries

MS Nahian, R Jayan, T Kaewmaraya… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Multiple unfavorable features, such as poor electronic conductivity of sulfur cathodes, the
dissolution and shuttling of sodium polysulfides (Na2S n) in electrolytes, and the slower …

Mechanistic Insights into Interactions of Polysulfides at VS2 Interfaces in Na–S Batteries: A DFT Study

R Jayan, MM Islam - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Room temperature sodium–sulfur (Na–S) batteries, because of their high theoretical energy
density and low cost, are considered as a promising candidate for next-generation energy …