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 …

Engineering strategies and active site identification of MXene-based catalysts for electrochemical conversion reactions

Y Zhao, J Zhang, X Guo, X Cao, S Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes have been extensively studied due to their high metallic conductivity, hydrophilic
properties, tunable layer structure and attractive surface chemistry, making them highly …

Lithium–sulfur battery cathode design: tailoring metal‐based nanostructures for robust polysulfide adsorption and catalytic conversion

SF Ng, MYL Lau, WJ Ong - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li‐S) batteries have a high specific energy capacity and density of
1675 mAh g− 1 and 2670 Wh kg− 1, respectively, rendering them among the most promising …

Controlled deposition of zinc‐metal anodes via selectively polarized ferroelectric polymers

Y Wang, T Guo, J Yin, Z Tian, Y Ma, Z Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries are regarded as ideal candidates for stationary energy‐storage
systems due to their low cost and high safety. However, zinc can readily grow into dendrites …

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 …

Status and prospects of MXene‐based lithium–sulfur batteries

Q Zhao, Q Zhu, Y Liu, B Xu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries with a theoretical energy density of 2567 Wh kg− 1
are very promising next‐generation energy storage systems, but suffer from the insulativity of …

Functional MXene‐based materials for next‐generation rechargeable batteries

C Zheng, Y Yao, X Rui, Y Feng, D Yang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
MXenes are seen as an exceptional candidate to reshape the future of energy with their
viable surface chemistry, ultrathin 2D structure, and excellent electronic conductivity. The …

Nanoengineering of 2D MXene‐based materials for energy storage applications

J Nan, X Guo, J Xiao, X Li, W Chen, W Wu, H Liu… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D MXene‐based nanomaterials have attracted tremendous attention because of
their unique physical/chemical properties and wide range of applications in energy storage …

Two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes): synthesis, properties, and electrochemical energy storage applications

C Zhang, Y Ma, X Zhang… - Energy & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A family of 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides known as MXenes has received
increasing attention since the discovery of Ti3C2 in 2011. To date, about 30 different …

Capture and Catalytic Conversion of Polysulfides by In Situ Built TiO2‐MXene Heterostructures for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

L Jiao, C Zhang, C Geng, S Wu, H Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The detrimental shuttle effect in lithium–sulfur batteries mainly results from the mobility of
soluble polysulfide intermediates and their sluggish conversion kinetics. Herein, presented …