A review on interface engineering of MXenes for perovskite solar cells

S Palei, G Murali, CH Kim, I In, SY Lee, SJ Park - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
With an excellent power conversion efficiency of 25.7%, closer to the Shockley–Queisser
limit, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have become a strong candidate for a next-generation …

Lead-free organic inorganic hybrid halide perovskites: an emerging candidate for bifunctional applications

P Priyadarshini, S Senapati, R Naik - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lead halide perovskite-based solar cells have developed significantly over the past few
years and have proven to be suitable for photovoltaic applications thanks to several …

2D MXenes polar catalysts for multi-renewable energy harvesting applications

X Pan, X Yang, M Yu, X Lu, H Kang, MQ Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The synchronous harvesting and conversion of multiple renewable energy sources for
chemical fuel production and environmental remediation in a single system is a holy grail in …

Status and prospects of MXene-based nanoelectronic devices

X Xu, T Guo, M Lanza, HN Alshareef - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Summary MXenes, two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides, are being
increasingly explored for electronics. In contrast to other 2D materials experiencing profound …

Optically Active MXenes in van Der Waals Heterostructures

MAK Purbayanto, M Chandel, M Birowska… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The vertical integration of distinct 2D materials in van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures
provides the opportunity for interface engineering and modulation of electronic as well as …

Surface termination dependent optical characteristics of MXene nanoflakes

MM Muhammed, JH Mokkath - Materials Today Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, known
as MXenes, are an expanding class of 2D materials. With the compositional diversity and …

Rapid identification of efficient photocatalysts by visualizing the spatial distribution of photoinduced charge carriers

T Jiang, J Wei, J Li, H Xue, J Tian, R Gautier - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
The design of high performance photocatalysts is of great importance for solar energy
conversion. However, the rapid identification of efficient photocatalysts is challenging …

Nb2CTx-Based MXenes Most Recent Developments: From Principles to New Applications

T Ramachandran, AHI Mourad, MSA ElSayed - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
MXenes are progressively evolving two-dimensional (2D) materials with an expanding wide
range of applications in the field of energy storage. They rank among the best electrode …

Tuning the Work Function of Ti3C2Tx MXene by Molecular Doping without Changing its Surface Functional Groups

JK El-Demellawi, AE Mansour, AM El-Zohry… - ACS Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Owing to their impressive electronic/optoelectronic properties, MXenes have attracted
significant attention among the 2D materials research community. Their work function (WF) …

A Review of Nb2CTx MXene: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

G Guan, F Guo - Batteries, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nb2CTx is an important member of MXene family. It has attracted widespread attention
because of its abundant functional groups, high hydrophilicity, high electrical conductivity as …