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Surface and Heterointerface Engineering of 2D MXenes and Their Nanocomposites: Insights into Electro- and Photocatalysis

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In this paper, a review of 2D transition metal transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides (MXenes) is presented, highlighting the expeditious advances and achievements in design strategies, physico-chemical properties, and catalytic applications of two-dimensional layered MXenes and their nanocomposites.
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This article is published in Chem.The article was published on 2019-01-10 and is currently open access. It has received 513 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: MXenes.

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

TL;DR: In this article, the state-of-the-art progress on MXene theory, materials synthesis techniques, morphology modifications, opto-electro-magnetic properties, and their applications are comprehensively discussed.
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Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

TL;DR: This article summarizes the major challenges and some invigorating perspectives for future research on crystal facet engineered photoelectrodes, which are believed to play a vital role in promoting the development of this important research field.
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Z-Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Carbon Dioxide Reduction: Where Are We Now?

TL;DR: In this review, the fundamentals of photocatalytic CO2 reduction and Z-scheme systems are introduced, and challenges and opportunities are presented to open a new epoch in engineering high-efficiency Z- Scheme photoc atalyticCO2 reduction systems.
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g-C3N4界面改性:掺杂金属硫化物构建新型异质结光催化剂的能源转换展望

TL;DR: In this paper, a review summarizes the recent advances of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) based nanocomposites modified with transition metal sulfide (TMS), including preparation of pristine g-C 3N4, modification strategies of g-c3n4, design principles of TMS-modified g-n4 heterostructured photocatalysts, and applications in energy conversion.
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In situ fabrication of 1D CdS nanorod/2D Ti3C2 MXene nanosheet Schottky heterojunction toward enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

TL;DR: In this article, a controllable construction of ultrathin 2D MXene-based heterojunction photocatalysts is presented, which is capable of providing accelerated charge separation and a lower Schottky barrier for solar-driven hydrogen evolution from water splitting.
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2D metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) for energy storage

TL;DR: More than twenty 2D carbides, nitrides and carbonitrides of transition metals (MXenes) have been synthesized and studied, and dozens more predicted to exist.
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25th Anniversary Article: MXenes: A New Family of Two‐Dimensional Materials

TL;DR: In this article, a new family of two-dimensional early transition metal carbides and carbonitrides, called MXenes, was discovered and a detailed outlook for future research on MXenes is also presented.
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