[HTML][HTML] Two-dimensional nanomaterials: A critical review of recent progress, properties, applications, and future directions

N Baig - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional nanomaterials (2D nanomaterials) are a sophisticated advanced class of
atomically thick nanomaterials that consist of a single to few layers of atoms. The lateral size …

Improving stability of MXenes

J Jiang, S Bai, J Zou, S Liu, JP Hsu, N Li, G Zhu… - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Due to their superior hydrophilicity and conductivity, ultra-high volumetric capacitance, and
rich surface-chemistry properties, MXenes exhibit unique and excellent performance in …

Advances of 2D‐Enabled Photothermal Materials in Hybrid Solar‐Driven Interfacial Evaporation Systems toward Water‐Fuel‐Energy Crisis

MS Irshad, N Arshad, MS Asghar, Y Hao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a multi‐functional solar‐driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) system
remains a significant challenge for its large‐scale applications. By taking advantage of high …

The coming of age of water channels for separation membranes: from biological to biomimetic to synthetic

YJ Lim, K Goh, R Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Water channels are one of the key pillars driving the development of next-generation
desalination and water treatment membranes. Over the past two decades, the rise of …

Pervaporation membrane materials: Recent trends and perspectives

G Liu, W Jin - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Pervaporation is a molecular separation membrane technology for selective permeation of
water or organic compounds from organic-water mixtures or organic-organic mixtures. The …

The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation

S Santoro, AH Avci, A Politano, E Curcio - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …

2D-MXenes to tackle wastewater: From purification to SERS-based sensing

N Tyagi, G Sharma, D Kumar, PP Neelratan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their controlled and manipulative optical, electronic, mechanical, molecular, and
thermal properties, 2D MXenes-based sensors are emerging as high-performance analytical …

Mechanotribological aspects of MXene‐reinforced nanocomposites

M Malaki, RS Varma - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
MXenes are recently discovered 2D nanomaterial with superior mechanical, thermal, and
tribological properties, being commonly employed in a wide variety of critical research …

Surface functionalization of MXenes

M Mozafari, M Soroush - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes, a new family of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides, have
received great research attention in diverse applications, including biomedicine, sensing …

Regulating composition and structure of nanofillers in thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for enhanced separation performance: A critical review

Z Liao, J Zhu, X Li, B Van der Bruggen - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes, comprising nanofillers and nanoscale dense
polymeric barriers, were prepared by introducing nanomaterials into a polyamide layer …