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S-functionalized MXenes as electrode materials for Li-ion batteries

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In this paper, the structural and energy storage properties of Li-ion batteries were investigated using density functional theory and showed that an exchange reaction is possible with substitution by S groups and a substantially reduced diffusion barrier.
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This article is published in Applied Materials Today.The article was published on 2016-12-01. It has received 82 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: MXenes & Diffusion barrier.

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Electronic properties and applications of MXenes: a theoretical review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review highlights the computational attempts that have been made to understand the physics and chemistry of this very promising family of advanced two-dimensional materials, and to exploit their novel and exceptional properties for electronic and energy harvesting applications.
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Clay-Inspired MXene-Based Electrochemical Devices and Photo-Electrocatalyst: State-of-the-Art Progresses and Challenges.

TL;DR: This review provides an overview of the fundamental properties and synthesis routes of pure MXene, functionalized MXene and their hybrids, highlights the state-of-the-art progresses of MXene-based applications with respect to supercapacitors, batteries, electrocatalysis and photocatalysis, and presents the challenges and prospects in the burgeoning field.
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Electronic properties and applications of MXenes: a theoretical review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review highlights the computational attempts that have been made to understand the physics and chemistry of this very promising family of advanced two-dimensional materials, and to exploit their novel and exceptional properties for electronic and energy harvesting applications.
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A General Atomic Surface Modification Strategy for Improving Anchoring and Electrocatalysis Behavior of Ti 3 C 2 T 2 MXene in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries.

TL;DR: The advantages of Ti3C2T2 host material could be well retained even at high S loading, suggesting the potential of surface-modified MXene for confining sulfur in Li-S battery cathodes.
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