MXene chemistry, electrochemistry and energy storage applications

X Li, Z Huang, CE Shuck, G Liang, Y Gogotsi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The diverse and tunable surface and bulk chemistry of MXenes affords valuable and
distinctive properties, which can be useful across many components of energy storage …

Aerogels meet phase change materials: fundamentals, advances, and beyond

P Liu, X Chen, Y Li, P Cheng, Z Tang, J Lv, W Aftab… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

In situ anchoring ultrafine ZnS nanodots on 2D MXene nanosheets for accelerating polysulfide redox and regulating Li plating

C Wei, B Xi, P Wang, Y Liang, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium− sulfur (Li− S) battery is a promising energy storage system due to its cost
effectiveness and high energy density. However, formation of Li dendrites from Li metal …

Encapsulation of metallic Zn in a hybrid MXene/graphene aerogel as a stable Zn anode for foldable Zn‐ion batteries

J Zhou, M Xie, F Wu, Y Mei, Y Hao, L Li… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A 3D host can effectively mitigate the dendritic growth of a zinc (Zn)‐metal anode. However,
the increased electrode/electrolyte reaction area using the 3D substrate accelerates the …

MXene hydrogels: fundamentals and applications

YZ Zhang, JK El-Demellawi, Q Jiang, G Ge… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels have recently garnered tremendous interest due to their potential application in
soft electronics, human–machine interfaces, sensors, actuators, and flexible energy storage …

Review on Li deposition in working batteries: from nucleation to early growth

XR Chen, BC Zhao, C Yan, Q Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium (Li) metal is one of the most promising alternative anode materials of next‐
generation high‐energy‐density batteries demanded for advanced energy storage in the …

Two‐dimensional MXenes: New frontier of wearable and flexible electronics

A Ahmed, S Sharma, B Adak, MM Hossain… - InfoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable electronics offer incredible benefits in mobile healthcare monitoring, sensing,
portable energy harvesting and storage, human‐machine interactions, etc., due to the …

Self-assembly of binderless MXene aerogel for multiple-scenario and responsive phase change composites with ultrahigh thermal energy storage density and …

C Zhu, Y Hao, H Wu, M Chen, B Quan, S Liu, X Hu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
The severe dependence of traditional phase change materials (PCMs) on the temperature-
response and lattice deficiencies in versatility cannot satisfy demand for using such …

MXenes for rechargeable batteries beyond the lithium‐ion

F Ming, H Liang, G Huang, Z Bayhan… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Research on next‐generation battery technologies (beyond Li‐ion batteries, or LIBs) has
been accelerating over the past few years. A key challenge for these emerging batteries has …

Highly reversible Zn anode enabled by controllable formation of nucleation sites for Zn‐based batteries

P Liang, J Yi, X Liu, K Wu, Z Wang, J Cui… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous Zn batteries have drawn tremendous attention for their several advantages.
However, the challenges of Zn anodes such as the corrosion and ZnO densification have …