Applications of MXene-containing polypyrrole nanocomposites in electrochemical energy storage and conversion

GJ Adekoya, OC Adekoya, RE Sadiku, Y Hamam… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The atomically thick two-dimensional (2D) materials are at the forefront of revolutionary
technologies for energy storage devices. Due to their fascinating physical and chemical …

Evaluative study on supercapacitance behavior of polyaniline/polypyrrole–metal oxide based composites electrodes: a review

A Varghese, SD Kr, F Kausar, D Pinheiro - Materials Today Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Electricity is a versatile form of energy but suffers from a drawback in that it cannot be stored
easily. Supercapacitors are devices that can address this problem. Fabrication of efficient …

MXenes as theranostics: Diagnosis and therapy including in vitro and in vivo applications

M Aslam, T Ahmad, MH Manzoor, F Verpoort - Applied Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present era, there is a remarkable fascination with two-dimensional (2D) structures
owing to their immense potential in diverse scientific applications. These applications …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in capacitive deionization: research progress and application prospects

M Liu, M He, J Han, Y Sun, H Jiang, Z Li, Y Li, H Zhang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increasing global water shortage issue, the development of water desalination and
wastewater recycling technology is particularly urgent. Capacitive deionization (CDI), as an …

Progress towards sustainable energy storage: A concise review

O Folorunso, PO Olukanmi, T Shongwe - Engineering Reports, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the benefits and challenges of existing energy storage systems are presented.
The environmental threats and the apparent unreliability of fossil fuel energy sources …

Effects of defects on the properties of Polymer nanocomposites: a brief review

O Folorunso, Y Hamam, R Sadiku… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2024 - Springer
Polymer nanocomposites are promising materials for various applications in the electronics,
biomedicine, and aerospace industries. However, the fabrication errors or defects, eg …

Organics‐MXene composites as electrode materials for energy storage

M Tang, H Sun, L Su, Y Gao, F Chen… - Batteries & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and/or nitrides (MXene) have
emerged as a family of multifunctional materials due to the high electrical conductivity, good …

Materials nanoarchitectonics at dynamic interfaces: Structure formation and functional manipulation

K Ariga - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The next step in nanotechnology is to establish a methodology to assemble new functional
materials based on the knowledge of nanotechnology. This task is undertaken by …

Response surface optimization and finite element homogenization study of the effective elastic modulus and electrical conductivity of MXene‐polypyrrole hybrid …

AC Ezika, ER Sadiku, GJ Adekoya… - Polymer Engineering …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrical energy storage devices are crucial for energy storage and distribution purposes.
MXene (MX), a 2D material, and conductive organic polymers, such as polypyrrole (PPy) …

MXene/PPy nanocomposite as an electrode material for high-capacity Na-ion batteries investigated from first principle calculation

AC Ezika, ER Sadiku, SS Ray, Y Hamam… - South African Journal …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Mxene/Polypyrrole (Mxene/PPy) nanocomposite films are gaining importance for designing
electrodes for energy storage applications. In this work, density functional theory (DFT) …