MXenes as emerging nanomaterials in water purification and environmental remediation

S Yu, H Tang, D Zhang, S Wang, M Qiu, G Song… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution has accelerated and intensified because of the acceleration of
industrialization, therefore fabricating excellent materials to remove hazardous pollutants …

[HTML][HTML] MXene as emerging nanofillers for high-performance polymer composites: A review

K Gong, K Zhou, X Qian, C Shi, B Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
MXenes, transition metal carbide and nitrides with graphene-like structures, have received
numerous attention since they were synthesized from MAX phases in 2011. As a rising star …

[HTML][HTML] MXene polymer nanocomposites: a review

M Carey, MW Barsoum - Materials Today Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
MXenes are a relatively new and exciting class of two-dimensional materials, which offer a
wide range of compositions and excellent properties including ease of dispersibility and …

Ti3C2 2D MXene: Recent Progress and Perspectives in Photocatalysis

R Tang, S Xiong, D Gong, Y Deng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In 2011, with the successful isolation of Ti3C2, a door of 2D layered MXene has been
opened and received growing attention from researchers. MXene refers to a family of two …

Rapid growth of MXene-based membranes for sustainable environmental pollution remediation

I Raheem, NM Mubarak, RR Karri, NH Solangi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Water consumption has grown in recent years due to rising urbanization and industry. As a
result, global water stocks are steadily depleting. As a result, it is critical to seek strategies for …

Preparation of PdNPs doped chitosan-based composite hydrogels as highly efficient catalysts for reduction of 4-nitrophenol

J Zhu, X Zhang, Z Qin, L Zhang, Y Ye, M Cao… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of functional hydrogel materials for applications in catalysis has attracted
great research interest, especially in aqueous phase catalysis. However, preparation of new …

State-of-the-art recent progress in MXene-based photocatalysts: a comprehensive review

Z You, Y Liao, X Li, J Fan, Q Xiang - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the emerging two-dimensional material MXene enjoys a high reputation due to its
fascinating characteristics and shines in various research fields. Among them, MXene has …

Advances in MXene-based technologies for the remediation of toxic phenols: A comprehensive review

MN Afridi, Z Zafar, IA Khan, I Ali, HA Maitlo… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pressing global issue of organic pollutants, particularly phenolic compounds derived
primarily from industrial wastes, poses a significant threat to the environment. Although …

Recent strategies, progress, and prospects of two-dimensional metal carbides (MXenes) materials in wastewater purification: A review

P Gu, S Liu, X Cheng, S Zhang, C Wu, T Wen… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of industrialization, water pollution directly leads to the serious
shortage of fresh water. As reported by the World Water Council, nearly 3.8 billion people …

Volatile-organic-compound-intercepting solar distillation enabled by a photothermal/photocatalytic nanofibrous membrane with dual-scale pores

C Song, D Qi, Y Han, Y Xu, H Xu, S You… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Solar distillation is emerging as a robust and energy-effective tool for water purification and
freshwater production. However, many water sources contain harmful volatile organic …