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Two-dimensional MXene-based and MXene-derived photocatalysts: Recent developments and perspectives

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In this article, a comprehensive review of the environmental and energy applications of 2D MXenes is presented, including organic pollutant degradation, water splitting for H2 evolution, CO2 reduction, nitrogen fixation, H2O2 production, antibacterial application, desulfurization and denitrogenation of fuels.
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This article is published in Chemical Engineering Journal.The article was published on 2021-04-01. It has received 164 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: MXenes.

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Self-cleaning photocatalytic MXene composite membrane for synergistically enhanced water treatment: Oil/water separation and dyes removal

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reported a simple method to prepare novel two-dimensional (2D) Bi2O2CO3@MXene photocatalytic composite membranes as well as their multi-functional abilities for water treatment.
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Self-cleaning photocatalytic MXene composite membrane for synergistically enhanced water treatment: Oil/water separation and dyes removal

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors reported a simple method to prepare novel two-dimensional (2D) Bi 2 O 2 CO 3 @MXene photocatalytic composite membranes as well as their multi-functional abilities for water treatment.
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Rationally designed Ti3C2 MXene@TiO2/CuInS2 Schottky/S-scheme integrated heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

TL;DR: In this article, a two-step hydrothermal process was used to construct a Schottky/step-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic hydrogen generation activity, achieving a H2 evolution rate of 356.27μmolg-1h−1.
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Rationally designed Ti3C2 MXene@TiO2/CuInS2 Schottky/S-scheme integrated heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

TL;DR: In this article , a two-step hydrothermal process was used to construct a Schottky/step-scheme heterojunction for boosting photocatalytic hydrogen generation activity.
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A Nb2CTx/sodium alginate-based composite film with neuron-like network for self-powered humidity sensing

TL;DR: In this article , a neuron-like MXene Nb2CTx/sodium alginate composite films were used to fabricate a high-performance electronic humidity sensor and a moisture-triggered nanogenerator.
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Electric Field Effect in Atomically Thin Carbon Films

TL;DR: Monocrystalline graphitic films are found to be a two-dimensional semimetal with a tiny overlap between valence and conductance bands and they exhibit a strong ambipolar electric field effect.
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Two‐Dimensional Nanocrystals Produced by Exfoliation of Ti 3 AlC 2

TL;DR: 2D nanosheets, composed of a few Ti 3 C 2 layers and conical scrolls, produced by the room temperature exfoliation of Ti 3 AlC 2 in hydrofl uoric acid are reported, which opens a door to the synthesis of a large number of other 2D crystals.
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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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Conductive two-dimensional titanium carbide ‘clay’ with high volumetric capacitance

TL;DR: This capacitance report reports a method of producing two-dimensional titanium carbide ‘clay’ using a solution of lithium fluoride and hydrochloric acid that offers a much faster route to film production as well as the avoidance of handling hazardous concentrated hydrofluoric acid.
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Recent advances in semiconductors for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting

TL;DR: This introductory review covers the fundamental aspects of photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and recent advances in the water splitting reaction under visible light will be presented with a focus on non-oxide semiconductor materials to give an overview of the various problems and solutions.
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