MXene and MXene-based composites: synthesis, properties and environment-related applications

Xiaoxue Zhan; Si Chen; Jian Zhou; Zhimei Sun

doi:10.1039/c9nh00571d

Abstract

This review highlights recent advances of MXenes and their composites in the environment-related applications including catalysis, water purification and sensors.

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Composite materialMaterials science

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Beihang University CN

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Year: 2019
Type: article
Volume: 5
Issue: 2
Pages: 235-258
Citations: 997
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                                    Xiaoxue Zhan, 
                                
                                    Si Chen, 
                                
                                    Jian Zhou
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            MXene and MXene-based composites: synthesis, properties and environment-related applications. 
                            Nanoscale Horizons
                            , 5
                            (2)
                            , 235-258.
                            https://doi.org/10.1039/c9nh00571d
                        

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DOI: 10.1039/c9nh00571d