Review of MXenes as new nanomaterials for energy storage/delivery and selected environmental applications

BM Jun, S Kim, J Heo, CM Park, N Her, M Jang… - Nano Research, 2019 - Springer
Energy and environmental issues presently attract a great deal of scientific attention.
Recently, two-dimensional MXenes and MXene-based nanomaterials have attracted …

Antifouling membranes for sustainable water purification: strategies and mechanisms

R Zhang, Y Liu, M He, Y Su, X Zhao… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the greatest challenges to the sustainability of modern society is an inadequate
supply of clean water. Due to its energy-saving and cost-effective features, membrane …

Construction of carbon dots modified MoO3/g-C3N4 Z-scheme photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity for the degradation of tetracycline

Z Xie, Y Feng, F Wang, D Chen, Q Zhang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CDs) have been frequently used for broadening spectrum light
response due to their superior up-conversion photoluminescence (UPPL) property and …

Ultrahigh-flux and fouling-resistant membranes based on layered silver/MXene (Ti 3 C 2 T x) nanosheets

RP Pandey, K Rasool, VE Madhavan, B Aïssa… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Low flux and fouling are critical issues in membrane based separation processes. Here we
report a two-dimensional (2D) MXene (Ti3C2Tx) modified with Ag nanoparticles (Ag …

Antifouling membrane surface construction: Chemistry plays a critical role

X Zhao, R Zhang, Y Liu, M He, Y Su, C Gao… - Journal of Membrane …, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has been broadly utilized in water purification including wastewater
treatment, seawater or brackish water desalination. However, it often suffers from the severe …

Purifying water with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-incorporated membranes: Recent advancements and critical challenges

Y Yu, Z Zhou, G Huang, H Cheng, L Han, S Zhao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …

Versatile surface modification using polydopamine and related polycatecholamines: Chemistry, structure, and applications

TG Barclay, HM Hegab, SR Clarke… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

Recent advances in a polydopamine-mediated antimicrobial adhesion system

I Singh, G Dhawan, S Gupta, P Kumar - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The drug resistance developed by bacteria during antibiotic treatment has been a call to
action for researchers and scientists across the globe, as bacteria and fungi develop ever …

Current progresses in two-dimensional MXene-based framework: prospects from superficial synthesis to energy conversion and storage applications

Z Ajmal, A Qadeer, U Khan, MB Hussain, M Irfan… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes are regarded as a type of two-dimensional (2D) inorganic material, mainly
comprising a number of transition metal carbides, nitrides, or carbonitrides atomic planes …

Polydopamine surface coating synergizes the antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles

II Niyonshuti, VR Krishnamurthi, D Okyere… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal nanoparticles, especially silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), have drawn increasing
attention for antimicrobial applications. Most studies have emphasized on the correlations …