Two-dimensional MXenes for energy storage

S Sun, C Liao, AM Hafez, H Zhu, S Wu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing family of MXenes, ie, layered transition metal carbides and/or nitrides, has been
becoming an important candidate of electrode material for new-concept energy storage …

Understanding and designing metal matrix nanocomposites with high electrical conductivity: A review

S Pan, T Wang, K **, X Cai - Journal of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
Metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) are gaining more and more interest because
matrices and nanophases with heterogeneous characteristics could combine to provide …

Bending rigidity of two-dimensional titanium carbide (MXene) nanoribbons: A molecular dynamics study

VN Borysiuk, VN Mochalin, Y Gogotsi - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) were
predicted to possess high mechanical properties, similar to their bulk counterparts–refractory …

Molecular dynamics simulation of nanoindentation in Al and Fe: On the influence of system characteristics

HT Luu, SL Dang, TV Hoang, N Gunkelmann - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Indentation is one of the most widely used methods to determine the characteristics of
metallic materials. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are a powerful tool to investigate …

Insights into effects of grain boundary engineering in composite metal oxide catalysts for improving catalytic performance

B Zhou, B Bai, X Zhu, J Guo, Y Wang, J Chen… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) have long been a threat to human health.
However, designing economical and efficient transition metal composite oxide catalysts for …

Microstructural, interfacial, and frictional properties of TixCy/Ni composites

PC Le, TT Do, TH Fang, CI Lee - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study examines the variation of Ti x C y/Ni composite properties during the polishing
process using molecular dynamics simulation. Various material parameters and testing …

Microstructure, mechanical properties, and cutting performance of TiAlSiN multilayer coatings prepared by HiPIMS

G Li, J Sun, Y Xu, Y Xu, J Gu, L Wang, K Huang… - Surface and coatings …, 2018 - Elsevier
To explore mechanical properties of multilayer TiAlSiN coatings deposited on turning tools
and their cutting performance against Inconel 718, TiAlSiN coatings with five different …

Characterization of carbide particle-reinforced 316L stainless steel fabricated by selective laser melting

A Bhowmik, W Zhai, W Zhou, SML Nai - Materials Characterization, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we have fabricated a TiC particle strengthened 316L stainless steel metal
matrix composite using selective laser melting and characterized the microstructure with a …

Bond-order potentials for the and MAX phases

G Plummer, GJ Tucker - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Bond-order potentials have been developed for the Ti 3 AlC 2 and Ti 3 SiC 2 MAX phases
within the Tersoff formalism. Parameters were determined by independently considering …

mechanical behavior of metal/ceramic interfaces in nanolayered composites—experiments and modeling

N Li, XY Liu - Journal of materials science, 2018 - Springer
Recent experimental and modeling studies in nanolayered metal/ceramic composites are
reviewed, with focus on the mechanical behaviors of metal/nitrides interfaces. The …