Recent advances in MXene‐based aerogels: fabrication, performance and application

C Wei, Q Zhang, Z Wang, W Yang, H Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the “miracle materials” in the 21st century, aerogels with ultra‐low weight and
remarkable mechanical performance have emerged and shown incredible immunity to …

Thermally conductive MXene

M Safarkhani, BF Far, YS Huh… - ACS Biomaterials Science …, 2023 - ACS Publications
MXene materials, which consist of nitrides, carbides, or carbonitrides of transition metals,
possess a distinctive multilayered structure resulting from the specific etching of the “A” layer …

Transforming Ti3C2Tx MXene's intrinsic hydrophilicity into superhydrophobicity for efficient photothermal membrane desalination

B Zhang, PW Wong, J Guo, Y Zhou, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Owing to its 100% theoretical salt rejection capability, membrane distillation (MD) has
emerged as a promising seawater desalination approach to address freshwater scarcity …

MXene/polypyrrole coated melamine-foam for efficient interfacial evaporation and photodegradation

X Mu, L Chen, N Qu, J Yu, X Jiang, C Xiao… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of photothermal materials in seawater desalination, wastewater treatment
have been widely studied, however, there are relatively few studies that combine …

Multifunctional hydrophilic MXene/Gelatin composite aerogel with vertically aligned channels for efficient sustainable solar water evaporation and Oil/Water separation

N Xue, H Cui, W Dong, W Chu, M Li, H Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven water evaporation has emerged as a sustainable approach for water
purification and desalination, helping to relieve the long-standing water scarcity issues …

Highly efficient MoS2/MXene aerogel for interfacial solar steam generation and wastewater treatment

Z Yang, N Wei, N Xue, R Xu, E Yang, F Wang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Interfacial solar steam generation using aerogels holds great promise for seawater
desalination and wastewater treatment. However, to achieve aerogels with both durable …

Creating aligned porous structure with cobweb-like cellulose nanofibrils in MXene composite aerogel for solar-thermal desalination and humidity response

M Ding, W Ma, P Liu, J Yang, K Lan, D Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Aerogel with vertically aligned porous structure can effectively enhance sunlight absorption
and continuously absorb seawater, which is ideal for solar-thermal desalination, but the …

Construction of electrospinning Janus nanofiber membranes for efficient solar-driven membrane distillation

J Ju, Y Huang, M Liu, N Xie, J Shi, Y Fan, Y Zhao… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low permeate flux and membrane fouling are major limiting factors for solar-driven
membrane distillation (SDMD) industrial applications. Here, we report a Janus nanofiber …

Interfacial assembled hydrogel evaporator for highly efficient thermal management and photothermal coupled water splitting reaction

W Li, J Li, L Ding, X Zhu, R Sun… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the design and synthesis of a hydrogel composite optimized for Interface
Solar Steam Generation (ISSG), merging photothermal MoS2 hollow nanospheres …

A review on recent advances towards sustainable development of bio-inspired agri-waste based cellulose aerogels

SS Jayan, JS Jayan, A Saritha - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose aerogel (CA) is considered to be the most promising material due to its
extraordinary properties like unique microstructure, porosity, large specific surface area …