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MXene is a new two-dimensional material, a transition metal carbide layer thickness of several atoms, nitride or carbonitride composed. Originally it reported in 2011, and then attracted wide interest of researchers. Just \” Advanced Functional Materials \” on April 22 published online at the same time there have been seven articles related MXenes, research areas include batteries, super capacitors, solar thermal conversion and electromagnetic shielding. Here follow the footsteps of Xiaobian to learn about this magic material it.

1 Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics WuZhong handsome \”AFM\”:. MXene based nanostructure used in a high-performance metal ion battery research progress and prospects

MXenes a transition metal carbide is a two-dimensional a category or carbonitrides having excellent conductivity within the crystal nucleus, with rich surface functional groups (e.g., -OH, -F, -O), low metal ion diffusion barrier layer is interposed ion large inter-layer space, can be constructed based nanostructures having advanced MXene significant energy density and power density for the different types of metal-ion battery (MIB). Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics WuZhong handsome researcher reviewed in recent years from the lithium ion battery to the non-lithium (Na +, K +, Mg2 +, Zn2 +, Ca2 +) ion battery MXene based nanostructures Advances in High Performance of MIBs for highlights MXene as an active material, a conductive substrate current even unique action of the fluid. In addition, also detailed different dimensions (0D, 1D and 2D) MXene active material loading model-based hybrid materials, sandwich package model and model, and an example different MIBs detailed description of each model structure, special emphasis MXene strong interaction and synergistic effect between the interface material and the active material. Finally, a brief discussion of the challenges and prospects MXene based nanostructures exist in terms of MIBs. The full text link: https:. //Onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000706

2 Chenshuang Ming / Song Li, University of Science and Technology of China \”AFM\”: through the surfaceRegulatory control and inter-layer construction 2D MXenes: methods, properties and characteristics of synchrotron radiation

MXenes a layered transition metal carbide / nitride, a catalytic energy storage / conversion, photocatalytic / electrostrictive and other fields has attracted widespread attention. In fact, the intrinsic properties can be achieved MXenes termination state and a height-adjustable spacing by controlling the surface layer. In addition, synchrotron X-ray characterization shows great potential to explore the causal relationship between MXenes nature and structure. In particular, the operation of the X-ray measurements can provide useful insights for better understanding of the dynamics MXene based energy material. This paper reviews the research progress in surface control MXenes interlayer engineering and synchrotron radiation characterization and so on in recent years. We discuss the application prospect MXenes and characterization of advanced X-ray technology. Link: https:. //Onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000869

3 Drexel University Yury Gogotsi like \”AFM\”: large pitch flex layer of Nb [ 123] 4 C 3 T x supercapacitors for high-performance thin film

few studies derived from the phase 413MAX MXenes, but the thick monolayer (three and four of the transition metal carbon or nitrogen), it is possible that they have excellent electrical and mechanical properties. Drexel University Yury Gogotsi, Yu Gao Jilin University and University College London Yohan Dall\’Agnese of Nb 4 C 3 [123 ] Tx- MXene nanosheets were stratified to obtain an independent film interlayer spacing of 1.77nm, a thickness greater than most conventional MXene nanosheet. When films are tested as independent Nb4C3Tx super-capacitor electrode, Nb4C3Tx in 1 M H2SO4,1 M KOH and 1 MMgSO4 shows the high-capacity capacitor, respectively, 1075,687 and 506 F cm -3 ^{, scan rate 5 mV s} -1 . Electrochemical studies of the structural change in charge-discharge process using in situ X-ray diffraction techniques. In the cycle, 21Å interlayer distance hardly changes, ^{Since the space between the layers MXene enough to accommodate insertion and de-insertion cations. This will result in a stable Nb4C3Tx-MXene energy storage device performance.} The full text link: https:. //Onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000815 4 Beijing University of Chemical Technology Xu Bin \”AFM\”: Preparation of three-dimensional ice TEMPLATING MXene high performance flexible thin-film electrode for supercapacitors

MXenes conductive metal having high capacitance and quasi-two-dimensional structure, is a promising electrode material for supercapacitors flexible, but there are barrier issues that hinder the availability of ions, resulting in ion kinetics retardation. On A Beijing University of Chemical proposes a simple ice-situ template method, by freeze dry

Ti3C2Tx yl dry water-based film, without any post-treatment, can be prepared independently of a flexible three-dimensional porous Ti3C2Tx / the carbon nanotube film (3D-PMCF). In the freeze-drying process, interlayer water molecules remaining in situ conversion Ti3C2Tx small ice crystals, as a template for constructing a three-dimensional porous network of self-sacrifice. Introduced in the water film of carbon nanotubes increases the porosity of the water content in the interlayer and the resulting. Ti3C2Tx three-dimensional structure while maintaining good flexibility, significantly increases the surface active sites, the accelerated ion migration. Thus, the flexible thin film 3D-PMCF 5 mV s -1 ^{providing 375} F g -1 ^{of the capacitance, in 1000 [ 123] mV s} -1 held 251.2 [123 ] F g ^-1 A capacitor having excellent cycle stability, far superior to the conventional dense stack product Ti3C2Tx film ^{. Supercapacitor which is assembled into a symmetrical, achieved 23.9} Wh kg -1 excellent energy density. The preparation work for supercapacitor electrodes of high performance thin film flexible 3D-MXene provides a simple and effective way to use. The full text link: https: //onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000922 5 Southeast University Zhang Wei / Sun Zhengming \”AFM\”:. Nitrogen-doped Ti [ 123] 3

C 2 -MXene mechanistic studies and electrochemical analysis doped with nitrogen has been shown to improve 2D An electrochemical performance -MXenes simple modification method. However, the basic mechanisms, in particular nitrogen-doped location, and its effect on the electrical properties MXenes largely has not been found. Theoretical modeling and experimental characterization Zhang Wei, an associate researcher and professor at Southeast University by Sun Zhengming, for Ti3C2 nitrogen doping mechanism -MXene conducted a comprehensive study. We found three possible points in the nitrogen-doped Ti3C2Tx (T = F, OH, O): lattice substitution (carbon), functional substitution (OH) and the surface of the absorbent (on -O). The electrochemical test results confirmed that the three nitrogen dopants are conducive to higher than Ti3C2 capacitor electrodes, and successfully identified the factors Ti3C2 electrode specific capacitance. By revealing the mechanism of doping nitrogen Ti3C2 MXene provide theoretical guidance for adjusting the electrochemical performance MXene material.

The full text link: https: //onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000852 6 South China Normal University, Li to win / Wang Jing \”AFM\”:. MXene two-dimensional nanomaterials photothermal conversion RESEARCHStudy: Synthesis, Mechanism and Application Since its discovery in 2011, the two-dimensional transition metal carbide / nitride (MXene) planar material because of its unique structure, chemical diversity and superior physicochemical characteristics attracted widespread attention. In recent years, MXenes due to its excellent electromagnetic wave absorption capability and surface plasmon resonance localized exhibit excellent photothermal conversion characteristics. The photothermal conversion is an effective way of utilizing solar energy, it can be converted into thermal energy of solar lighting, used in various fields so that MXenes solar steam power and biomedicine. However, to date, MXenes photoinduced thermal properties are not taken seriously enough. Wang Jing and Li to win the South China Normal University study reviewed the progress of the thermal type MXenes light in recent years, its application photothermal conversion mechanism and made a more comprehensive understanding. First, a brief summary of MXenes and nanocomposites synthesis strategies, and discussed its photothermal conversion mechanism, the most important thing is also discussed the latest developments of its thermal applications. By fine material design methods and interdisciplinary, 2D-MXenes is expected to become one of the mainstream photothermal material, and its applications will also be expanded in the near future.

The full text link: https: //doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202000712 7 Korea Institute of Science and Technology Chong Min Koo \”AFM\”:. Summary of electromagnetic shielding material 2D-MXenes

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x electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding since, MXenes its excellent shielding properties, a metal having excellent electrical conductivity, density, specific surface area and surface chemistry of the advantages of the adjustable solution processibility and the like, leading positions in the light shielding material. MXenes sparked great interest in the research community of the material, resulting in more than 100 published articles about MXenes electromagnetic shielding in three years. To further improve the electromagnetic shielding performance inherent MXenes, people explore a number of different structural forms of MXenes composites and hybrid materials, such as a compact structure and a laminate layerLayer assembly, foams, and aerogels and porous separation structure. _{Korea Institute of Science and Technology Chong Min Koo reviewed the latest developments in different morphology MXene based EMI shielding materials, and the development direction of the next generation of shielding materials and future challenges prospected.} The full text link: https: //onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202000883