MXenes to MBenes: latest development and opportunities for energy storage devices

MS Javed, X Zhang, T Ahmad, M Usman, SSA Shah… - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbide and nitride (MXenes) and 2D
transition metal borides are analogs to MXenes and are given the name MBenes. MXenes …

Novel 2D MBenes-synthesis, structure, properties with excellent performance in energy conversion and storage: A review

A Hayat, T Bashir, AM Ahmed, Z Ajmal… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the last century, the abundance of MXenes, two-dimensional (2D) transition-metallic
carbides/nitrides isolated from multilayer MAX states, has gained considerable attention in …

A rising 2D star: novel MBenes with excellent performance in energy conversion and storage

T Xu, Y Wang, Z **ong, Y Wang, Y Zhou, X Li - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
As a flourishing member of the two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial family, MXenes have
shown great potential in various research areas. In recent years, the continued growth of …

MBenes: progress, challenges and future

B Zhang, J Zhou, Z Sun - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The prevalence of MXenes, two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides/nitrides
separated from layered MAX phases, has generated much interest in exploring 2D transition …

2D MBenes: a novel member in the flatland

VG Nair, M Birowska, D Bury, M Jakubczak… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D MBenes, early transition metal borides, are a very recent derivative of ternary or
quaternary transition metal boride (MAB) phases and represent a new member in the …

MBenes for energy conversion: Advances, bottlenecks, and prospects

SA Ali, T Ahmad - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
The advent of two-dimensional layered materials has bolstered the development of catalytic
endeavors for energy conversion and storage. MXenes (transition metal carbides/nitrides) …

2D metal borides (MBenes): Synthesis methods for energy storage applications

AJ Khan, SS Shah, S Khan, A Mateen, B Iqbal… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials are being widely discussed because they have
huge potential for use. Of these, 2D transition metal borides, known as MBenes, are the …

Transition‐metal borides (MBenes) as new high‐efficiency catalysts for nitric oxide electroreduction to ammonia by a high‐throughput approach

Y **ao, C Shen - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Here, the authors performed density functional theory calculations to study the catalytic
performance of the nitric oxide reduction reaction (NORR) via a series of transition metal …

FeS 2-anchored transition metal single atoms for highly efficient overall water splitting: a DFT computational screening study

Y Yang, J Liu, F Liu, Z Wang, D Wu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen production from water electrolysis using renewable electricity is widely regarded
as a highly promising route to solve the energy crisis of human society. However, the …

Tuning the electrochemical performance of Cr2B2 MBene anodes for Li and Na-ion batteries through F and Cl-functionalization: A DFT and AIMD study

AR Nirjhar, SJ Tan-Ema, MA Sahriar… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
In an era in which sustainable energy sources and electric vehicles are prevalent, the
development of efficient anode materials is paramount to address the pressing demand for …