A review on MXene synthesis, stability, and photocatalytic applications

G Murali, JK Reddy Modigunta, YH Park, JH Lee… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic water splitting, CO2 reduction, and pollutant degradation have emerged as
promising strategies to remedy the existing environmental and energy crises. However …

Bioinspired polydopamine hydrogels: Strategies and applications

Y Xu, J Hu, J Hu, Y Cheng, X Chen, Z Gu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polydopamine (PDA) is a fascinating bioinspired material for the construction of diverse
functional materials. In particular, the growing trend of PDA hydrogels clearly reveals the …

A robust and 3D-printed solar evaporator based on naturally occurring molecules

X Zhang, Y Yan, N Li, P Yang, Y Yang, G Duan… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The interfacial solar desalination has been considered a promising method to address the
worldwide water crisis without sophisticated infrastructures and additional energy …

Stimuli-responsive polydopamine-based smart materials

P Yang, F Zhu, Z Zhang, Y Cheng, Z Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli responsiveness has long been a fascinating feature of smart material design.
Polydopamine (PDA), a nature inspired polymeric pigment, exhibits excellent photo …

Progress in interfacial solar steam generation using low-dimensional and biomass-derived materials

MNAS Ivan, S Saha, AM Saleque, S Ahmed, AK Thakur… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The pressing concern of escalating water scarcity has spurred the creation of advanced
technologies, such as interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), to tackle the challenge …

Advances of 2D‐Enabled Photothermal Materials in Hybrid Solar‐Driven Interfacial Evaporation Systems toward Water‐Fuel‐Energy Crisis

MS Irshad, N Arshad, MS Asghar, Y Hao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a multi‐functional solar‐driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) system
remains a significant challenge for its large‐scale applications. By taking advantage of high …

Superhydrophobic and breathable smart MXene-based textile for multifunctional wearable sensing electronics

J Luo, S Gao, H Luo, L Wang, X Huang, Z Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Smart textile devices have now received increasing attention for potential application in
wearable human motion monitoring, healthcare and personal thermal management. MXene …

Emergence of MXene and MXene–polymer hybrid membranes as future‐environmental remediation strategies

A Khosla, Sonu, HTA Awan, K Singh, Gaurav… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous deterioration of the environment due to extensive industrialization and
urbanization has raised the requirement to devise high‐performance environmental …

Flexible MXene‐based composite films for multi‐spectra defense in radar, infrared and visible light bands

C Wen, B Zhao, Y Liu, C Xu, Y Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneously develo** protective electronics film for multi‐spectra, including the radar,
infrared (IR), and visible ranges, for both the military and civilian sectors is extremely …

A mussel-inspired polydopamine-filled cellulose aerogel for solar-enabled water remediation

Y Zou, J Zhao, J Zhu, X Guo, P Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A solar steam generation method has been widely investigated as a sustainable method to
achieve seawater desalination and sewage treatment. However, oil pollutants are usually …