Recent advances and perspectives of lewis acidic etching route: an emerging preparation strategy for MXenes

P Huang, WQ Han - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Since the discovery in 2011, MXenes have become the rising star in the field of two-
dimensional materials. Benefiting from the metallic-level conductivity, large and adjustable …

MXenes-mining: a decade of discovery

Y Georgantas, FP Moissinac, M Bissett - Graphene and 2D Materials, 2024 - Springer
MXenes are a material family of transition metal carbides and/or nitrides that include more
than 48 different chemical compounds, with different synthesis and post-processing routes …

Theoretical insight into the electronic, optical, and photocatalytic properties and quantum capacitance of Sc2CT2 (T= F, P, Cl, Se, Br, O, Si, S, OH) MXenes

XH Cui, XH Li, RZ Zhang, HL Cui, HT Yan - Vacuum, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes are excellent electrode materials and have superior photocatalytic activity. The
electronic properties, optical properties, photocatalytic activity and quantum capacitance of …

Theoretical investigations of asymmetric functionalized Y2C-based MXene monolayers

N Modi, Y Naik, SJ Khengar, PH Jariwala… - Solid State …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research work, the structural, electronic, optical characteristics, and the work function
of the asymmetric functionalized Y 2 CTT'(T, T'= F, Cl, Br) MXene monolayers have been …

First-principles study on the structure and electronic properties of M 2 CS x (M= Sc, Ti, Y, Zr and Hf, x= 1, 2)

H Zhu, N Qiu, G Fang, S Du - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides/nitrides, known as MXenes, have attracted
extensive attention due to their rich elemental composition and diverse surface chemistry. In …

Pressure induced structural, electronic and optical properties of Sc2CBr2 MXene monolayer: a density functional approach

N Modi, Y Naik, SJ Khengar, DB Shah… - … and Theoretical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Current study theoretically examines the pressure induced structural stability, modulation in
bandgap, optical properties and work function of Sc 2 CBr 2 monolayer. The phonon …

Tuning MXenes Towards Their Use in Photocatalytic Water Splitting

D Ontiveros, S Vela, F Viñes… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Finding appropriate photocatalysts for solar‐driven water (H2O) splitting to generate
hydrogen (H2) fuel is a challenging task, particularly when guided by conventional trial‐and …

Tuning the Surface Stability and Li/Na Storage of MXenes by Controlling the Surface Termination Coverage

N Qiu, J He, Q Huang, S Du - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D transition metal carbides and/or nitrides, MXenes, are a class of widely studied
materials with great potential for energy storage applications. The control of surface …

Strain engineering of Sc2CBr2 MXene monolayer by first principle approach

N Modi, Y Naik, PR Parmar, PH Jariwala… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this present work, using first-principle approach, we have simulated the structural,
electronic, and optical properties of a Sc 2 CBr 2 MXene monolayer. Here Sc 2 C MXene is …

Exploring the photoactive properties of promising MXenes for water splitting

D Ontiveros, F Viñes, C Sousa - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The photoactive properties and effectiveness of a selected group of ten terminated MXenes—
Sc2CT2, Y2CT2 (T= Cl, Br, S, and Se), Y2CI2 and Zr2CO2—has been deeply studied by …