Layered ternary M n+ 1AX n phases and their 2D derivative MXene: an overview from a thin-film perspective

P Eklund, J Rosen, POÅ Persson - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Inherently and artificially layered materials are commonly investigated both for fundamental
scientific purposes and for technological application. When a layered material is thinned or …

MAX phases as nanolaminate materials: chemical composition, microstructure, synthesis, properties, and applications

L Fu, W Xia - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, MAX phases, a family of nanolaminate materials, have garnered
tremendous research interest worldwide, due to the fact that they possess an excellent …

Synthesis of two-dimensional molybdenum carbide, Mo2C, from the gallium based atomic laminate Mo2Ga2C

R Meshkian, LÅ Näslund, J Halim, J Lu, MW Barsoum… - Scripta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
We report on the synthesis of a two-dimensional transition metal carbide, Mo 2 C,(MXene)
obtained by immersing Mo 2 Ga 2 C thin films in hydrofluoric acid. Experimental evidences …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and theoretical characterization of ordered MAX phases Mo2TiAlC2 and Mo2Ti2AlC3

B Anasori, M Dahlqvist, J Halim, EJ Moon… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Herein, we report on the phase stabilities and crystal structures of two newly discovered
ordered, quaternary MAX phases—Mo 2 TiAlC 2 and Mo 2 Ti 2 AlC 3—synthesized by …

Predicting chemical exfoliation: fundamental insights into the synthesis of MXenes

J Björk, J Halim, J Zhou, J Rosen - npj 2D Materials and Applications, 2023 - nature.com
The factors controlling the top-down synthesis of MXenes, by selectively removing the A
elements from parent MAX phases, is still under debate. In particular, understanding why …

Magnetic MAX phases from theory and experiments; a review

AS Ingason, M Dahlqvist, J Rosén - Journal of Physics …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This review presents MAX phases (M is a transition metal, A an A-group element, X is C or
N), known for their unique combination of ceramic/metallic properties, as a recently …

MXene-based materials for multivalent metal-ion batteries

C Wang, Z Pan, H Chen, X Pu, Z Chen - Batteries, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multivalent metal ion (Mg2+, Zn2+, Ca2+, and Al3+) batteries (MMIBs) emerged as
promising technologies for large-scale energy storage systems in recent years due to the …

Attempts to synthesise quaternary MAX phases (Zr,M)2AlC and Zr2(Al,A)C as a way to approach Zr2AlC

D Horlait, S Grasso, A Chroneos… - Materials Research …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Despite having never been synthesized, the MAX phase Zr2AlC attracts a lot of interest
owing to its foreseen properties. A possible way to circumvent this obstacle is to stabilize …

Structural and chemical determination of the new nanolaminated carbide Mo2Ga2C from first principles and materials analysis

CC Lai, R Meshkian, M Dahlqvist, J Lu, LÅ Näslund… - Acta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Following our recent discovery of a new nanolaminated carbide, Mo 2 Ga 2 C, we herein
present a detailed structural and chemical analysis of this phase based on ab initio …

Density Functional Theory Study of Mn+1AXn Phases: A Review

Y Bai, N Srikanth, CK Chua, K Zhou - Critical Reviews in Solid …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT M n+ 1AX n phases (MAX phases for short with M: transition metal, A: A group
elements, X: C or N, and n= 1–3) have attracted considerable attention due to the unique …