2D metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) for energy storage
- B. Anasori, M. Lukatskaya, Y. Gogotsi
- Chemistry
- 17 January 2017
The family of 2D transition metal carbides, carbonitrides and nitrides (collectively referred to as MXenes) has expanded rapidly since the discovery of Ti3C2 in 2011. The materials reported so far…
Guidelines for Synthesis and Processing of Two-Dimensional Titanium Carbide (Ti3C2Tx MXene)
- Mohamed Alhabeb, K. Maleski, Y. Gogotsi
- Materials Science
- 6 September 2017
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides, carbonitrides, and nitrides (MXenes) were discovered in 2011. Since the original discovery, more than 20 different compositions have been synthesized…
Electromagnetic interference shielding with 2D transition metal carbides (MXenes)
- F. Shahzad, Mohamed Alhabeb, Y. Gogotsi
- EngineeringScience
- 9 September 2016
The mechanical flexibility and easy coating capability offered by MXenes and their composites enable them to shield surfaces of any shape while providing high EMI shielding efficiency.
The Rise of MXenes.
- Y. Gogotsi, B. Anasori
- Medicine, Materials ScienceACS Nano
- 27 August 2019
Synthesis of two-dimensional titanium nitride Ti4N3 (MXene).
- Patrick Urbankowski, B. Anasori, Y. Gogotsi
- ChemistryNanoscale
- 2 June 2016
The first two-dimensional transition metal nitride, Ti4N3-based MXene is synthesised using a molten fluoride salt to etch Al from a Ti4AlN3 powder precursor at 550 °C under an argon atmosphere and delaminated the resulting MXene to produce few-layered nanosheets and monolayers of Ti4n3Tx.
Two-Dimensional, Ordered, Double Transition Metals Carbides (MXenes).
- B. Anasori, Yu Xie, M. Barsoum
- Materials Science, ChemistryACS Nano
- 13 August 2015
DFT is used to predict the existence of two new families of 2D ordered, carbides, M'2M″C2 and M' 2M″2C3, where M' and M″ are two different early transition metals, offering additional choices of structures, chemistries, and ultimately useful properties.
Elastic properties of 2D Ti3C2Tx MXene monolayers and bilayers
- A. Lipatov, Haidong Lu, A. Sinitskii
- Materials ScienceScience Advances
- 1 June 2018
This work opened a pathway for investigating the mechanical properties of monolayers and bilayers of other MXenes and extends the already broad range of MXenes’ applications to structural composites, protective coatings, nanoresonators, and membranes that require materials with exceptional mechanical properties.
Flexible MXene/Graphene Films for Ultrafast Supercapacitors with Outstanding Volumetric Capacitance
- Jun Yan, Chang E. Ren, Y. Gogotsi
- Engineering
- 1 August 2017
A strategy to prepare flexible and conductive MXene/graphene (reduced graphene oxide, rGO) supercapacitor electrodes by using electrostatic self‐assembly between positively charged rGO modified with…
Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Carbide (MXene) as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution
- Z. Seh, Kurt D. Fredrickson, A. Vojvodić
- Chemistry
- 24 August 2016
The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is an important energy conversion process that underpins many clean energy technologies including water splitting. Herein, we report for the first time the…
Metallic MXene Saturable Absorber for Femtosecond Mode‐Locked Lasers
It is demonstrated here that Ti3 CN, one of MXene compounds, can serve as an excellent mode-locker that can produce femtosecond laser pulses from fiber cavities.
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