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 …

MXene as emerging material for photocatalytic degradation of environmental pollutants

NH Solangi, RR Karri, SA Mazari, NM Mubarak… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, MXene has attracted significant interest in the photocatalysis because of its
novel physical and chemical characteristics, including uniform planer structure, strong …

Engineering strategies and active site identification of MXene-based catalysts for electrochemical conversion reactions

Y Zhao, J Zhang, X Guo, X Cao, S Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes have been extensively studied due to their high metallic conductivity, hydrophilic
properties, tunable layer structure and attractive surface chemistry, making them highly …

Highlights and challenges in the selective reduction of carbon dioxide to methanol

S Navarro-Jaén, M Virginie, J Bonin, M Robert… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the iconic greenhouse gas and the major factor driving present
global climate change, incentivizing its capture and recycling into valuable products and …

2D/2D/0D TiO2/C3N4/Ti3C2 MXene composite S-scheme photocatalyst with enhanced CO2 reduction activity

F He, B Zhu, B Cheng, J Yu, W Ho, W Macyk - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, two-dimensional (2D) TiO 2 mesoporous nanosheets with three to four C 3
N 4 layers grown in situ are employed to design a core–shell 2D/2D van der Waals …

Rational design of two-dimensional transition metal carbide/nitride (MXene) hybrids and nanocomposites for catalytic energy storage and conversion

KRG Lim, AD Handoko, SK Nemani, B Wyatt… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Electro-, photo-, and photoelectrocatalysis play a critical role toward the realization of a
sustainable energy economy. They facilitate numerous redox reactions in energy storage …

MXene− derived quantum dots based photocatalysts: Synthesis, application, prospects, and challenges

H Deng, Y Hui, C Zhang, Q Zhou, Q Li, H Du… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the emerging two− dimensional material− MXenes has attracted widespread
attention in the field of photocatalysis due to its high conductivity, suitable Fermi level …

Rare-Earth Single-Atom La–N Charge-Transfer Bridge on Carbon Nitride for Highly Efficient and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

P Chen, B Lei, X Dong, H Wang, J Sheng, W Cui, J Li… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion into valuable solar fuels is highly appealing, but lack of
directional charge-transfer channel and insufficient active sites resulted in limited CO2 …

Two-dimensional MXenes: From morphological to optical, electric, and magnetic properties and applications

X Jiang, AV Kuklin, A Baev, Y Ge, H Ågren, H Zhang… - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
MXenes, generally referring to two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal carbides, nitrides, and
carbonitrides, have received tremendous attention since the first report in 2011. Extensive …

Two-dimensional MXene-based and MXene-derived photocatalysts: Recent developments and perspectives

Q Zhong, Y Li, G Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Since their discovery in 2011, 2D MXenes have gained tremendous traction for their flexible
elemental composition, unique 2D-layered structure, large surface area, abundant surface …