Recent progress in emerging two-dimensional transition metal carbides

T Qin, Z Wang, Y Wang, F Besenbacher, M Otyepka… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
As a new member in two-dimensional materials family, transition metal carbides (TMCs)
have many excellent properties, such as chemical stability, in-plane anisotropy, high …

[HTML][HTML] Separation mechanism, selectivity enhancement strategies and advanced materials for mono-/multivalent ion-selective nanofiltration membrane

D Lu, Z Yao, L Jiao, M Waheed, Z Sun, L Zhang - Advanced Membranes, 2022 - Elsevier
Mono-/multivalent ion-selective separation has become a common requirement at the water-
energy nexus, including energy storage and conversion, water purification, and sustainable …

Ultrasound-assisted catalytic activation of peroxydisulfate on Ti3GeC2 MAX phase for efficient removal of hazardous pollutants

Z Ansarian, A Khataee, S Arefi-Oskoui, Y Orooji… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, Ti 3 GeC 2 MAX phase was synthesized using the reactive sintering method
and characterized via various techniques. The X-ray diffraction pattern confirmed the …

Challenges for large scale applications of rechargeable Zn–air batteries

N Shang, K Wang, M Wei, Y Zuo, P Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
New energy storage devices have received unprecedented attention driven by the goals of
carbon neutrality and carbon peaking and the deepening of the concept of green energy …

Application of MXenes for air purification, gas separation and storage: a review

F Dixit, K Zimmermann, M Alamoudi, L Abkar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
MXenes are a new type of two-dimensional (2D) inorganic compound which offer high
surface area, superlative chemical stability, thermal conductivity, hydrophilicity and …

2D titanium carbide (MXene) based films: expanding the frontier of functional film materials

G Li, BC Wyatt, F Song, C Yu, Z Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D titanium carbide (Ti3C2Tx) MXene films, with their well‐defined microstructures
and chemical functionality, provide a macroscale use of nano‐sized Ti3C2Tx flakes …

MXene-based nanocomposites: emerging candidates for the removal of antibiotics, dyes, and heavy metal ions

H Ali, A Ali, JA Buledi, AA Memon… - Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) have been regarded as a promising
material for the separation and removal of toxic pollutants from the environment due to its …

Tuning MXene electrical conductivity towards multifunctionality

L Jia, S Zhou, A Ahmed, Z Yang, S Liu, H Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since their discovery in 2011, MXenes have rapidly gained attention for their unique
properties among 2D materials. Notably, their high electrical conductivity (up to 20–24 k S …

A comprehensive review of MXene-based water-treatment membranes and technologies: Recent progress and perspectives

O Kwon, Y Choi, J Kang, JH Kim, E Choi, YC Woo… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
MXenes are a new class of two-dimensional materials that have attracted significant
attention owing to their unique and versatile properties, including surface functionality …

Potential of MXene-based membranes in water treatment and desalination: a critical review

I Ihsanullah, M Bilal - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
MXenes have emerged as wonderful materials that earned enormous attention in the last
decade for applications in various fields. The potential of MXenes in the development of …