Atomic scale design of MXenes and their parent materials─ from theoretical and experimental perspectives

J Zhou, M Dahlqvist, J Björk, J Rosen - Chemical Reviews, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
More than a decade after the discovery of MXene, there has been a remarkable increase in
research on synthesis, characterization, and applications of this growing family of two …

Exploring two-dimensional materials toward the next-generation circuits: from monomer design to assembly control

M Zeng, Y **ao, J Liu, K Yang, L Fu - Chemical reviews, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted tremendous research interest since the
breakthrough of graphene. Their unique optical, electronic, and mechanical properties hold …

Recent progress in layered transition metal carbides and/or nitrides (MXenes) and their composites: synthesis and applications

VMH Ng, H Huang, K Zhou, PS Lee, W Que… - Journal of Materials …, 2017‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Since their inception in 2011, from the inaugural synthesis of multi-layered Ti3C2Tx by
etching Ti3AlC2 with hydrofluoric acid (HF), novel routes with a myriad of reducing agents …

On the formation mechanisms and properties of MAX phases: A review

Z Zhang, X Duan, D Jia, Y Zhou… - Journal of the European …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
MAX phases are a family of ternary carbide or nitride ceramics possessing a layered crystal
structure and, due to their chemical bonds having a mixed covalent-ionic-metallic nature …

Promoting role of MXene nanosheets in biomedical sciences: therapeutic and biosensing innovations

M Soleymaniha, MA Shahbazi… - Advanced …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
MXene nanosheets have emerged as biocompatible transition metal structures, which
illustrate desirable performance for various applications due to their unique structural …

25th anniversary article: MXenes: a new family of two‐dimensional materials

M Naguib, VN Mochalin, MW Barsoum… - Advanced …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Recently a new, large family of two‐dimensional (2D) early transition metal carbides and
carbonitrides, called MXenes, was discovered. MXenes are produced by selective etching of …

Discovery of hexagonal ternary phase Ti2InB2 and its evolution to layered boride TiB

J Wang, TN Ye, Y Gong, J Wu, N Miao, T Tada… - Nature …, 2019‏ - nature.com
Mn+ 1AXn phases are a large family of compounds that have been limited, so far, to
carbides and nitrides. Here we report the prediction of a compound, Ti2InB2, a stable boron …

Progress in research and development on MAX phases: a family of layered ternary compounds

ZM Sun - International Materials Reviews, 2011‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The MAX phases are a group of layered ternary compounds with the general formula Mn+
1AXn (M: early transition metal; A: group A element; X: C and/or N; n= 1–3), which combine …

The Mn+ 1AXn phases: Materials science and thin-film processing

P Eklund, M Beckers, U Jansson, H Högberg… - Thin Solid Films, 2010‏ - Elsevier
This article is a critical review of the Mn+ 1AXn phases (“MAX phases”, where n= 1, 2, or 3)
from a materials science perspective. MAX phases are a class of hexagonal-structure …

Development and characterization of Co-Cu/Ti3SiC2 self-lubricating wear resistant composite coatings on Ti6Al4V alloy by laser cladding

Y Zhu, XB Liu, YF Liu, G Wang, Y Wang, Y Meng… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The poor tribological property of Ti6Al4V strictly limits its application as high-speed moving
parts, so three coatings (pure Co, Co-Ti 3 SiC 2, and Co-Cu/Ti 3 SiC 2) were fabricated on …