Flatland: news on MXenes https://flatland-pi.vercel.app/materials/mxene.html The newest items tagged MXenes in the Flatland news feed. en Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:10:53 GMT Bioinspired Neuron‐Like Conjugated Polymer Chains@MXene of Polymer‐Based Anode for High‐Rate Potassium‐Ion Batteries https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74973?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74973?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:41:44 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Multilayer Polyimide/MXene/Ni Aerogels with Controlled Alignment for Broadband Electromagnetic Absorption and Multifunctional Protection https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75153?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75153?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:41:44 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Solvation Structure Regulated Intercalation Chemistry Enables Scalable and Oxidation‐Suppressed Monolayer MXenes https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74906?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74906?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:41:44 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Hierarchical MXene‐PEG/Fluroresin Composite Coating: An Interfacial Self‐Adaptive Strategy for Lubrication and Corrosion Inhibition https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74918?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74918?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:41:44 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Robust MXene‑Based Electromagnetic Shielding Textiles Integrated Smart Switching and Tri‑Mode Thermal Conversion https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74942?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74942?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:41:44 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Rapid Proton‐Transfer‐Induced Alkylamine Functionalization of MXene for High‐Force Electrochemical Actuators https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77826?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77826?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:18:10 GMT Advanced Functional Materials: Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 79, 1 October 2026. Experiment MXenes In-situ Electrochemical Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Characterization of Polymer and MXene Films https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00768 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00768 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:05:49 GMT Chemistry of Materials: In-situ electrochemical spectroscopic ellipsometry (EC-SE) can enable real-time monitoring of optical properties and thickness changes of surfaces and thin films. This method can provide a broad range of information on the evolution of the microenvironment of an electrode during electrochemical reactions. However, to… Experiment MXenes Mineralized Collagen‐Inspired Strong and Stiff MXene Fibers Enabled by Multiscale Interfacial Reconstruction https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78829?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78829?af=R Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:23:02 GMT Advanced Functional Materials Experiment MXenes Exploring efficiency and durability in fuel cell catalysts https://physicsworld.com/a/exploring-efficiency-and-durability-in-fuel-cell-catalysts/ https://physicsworld.com/a/exploring-efficiency-and-durability-in-fuel-cell-catalysts/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:04:40 GMT IOP Publishing: Researchers have shown how platinum-copper and platinum-iron catalysts supported on MXene can improve fuel-cell performance and durability The post Exploring efficiency and durability in fuel cell catalysts appeared first on Physics World. Everyone MXenes Plasma‐Assisted Amine‐Functionalized BNNT Stabilizing the Ni–CoTe@Ti3C2Tx MXene Electrode for Flexible Supercapacitor https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.76040?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.76040?af=R Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:21:51 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Transition metal sulfides as anode materials for high-performance lithium storage https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/aea85d https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/aea85d Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Nanotechnology (IOP): Driven by the globalization policy to cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and the urgent need of clean energy, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been continuously pushed toward higher energy density. In this pursuit, transition metal sulfides (TMSs) stand out for their high storage capacity, yet their… Engineering MXenes Skin‐Passivated Porous MXene Hosts Enable Fast and Durable Lithium Metal Anodes for High‐Energy Lithium–Sulfur Batteries https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77878?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77878?af=R Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:47:04 GMT Advanced Functional Materials: Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 78, 28 September 2026. Experiment MXenes MXene/N‐Doped Carbon Nanotube Photothermal Layer‐Vertical Channel Aerogel Solar Steam Generator with Excellent Salt Resistance and High Efficiency Stability https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75981?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75981?af=R Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:15:18 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Structural Role of Different MXenes in CoMnS Composites for High-Energy Ionic Liquid Supercapacitors https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c01800 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c01800 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:01:49 GMT Chemistry of Materials: A systematic comparative study of three MXenes, Ti3C2 (TC), V2C (VC), and Mo2Ti2C3 (MTC), and their corresponding CoMnS (CMS) composites was conducted to elucidate the influence of MXene chemistry on electrochemical performance. The composites were synthesized via in situ growth of CMS on MXene surfaces, promoting… Experiment MXenes Basal Plane Passivation of Ti3C2Tx MXenes Through Prussian Blue Analogue Nanoparticles Anchoring for Efficient and Selective Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75799?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75799?af=R Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:34:57 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Site-Selective Yttrium Substitution in Ti3AlC2 Enables Interlayer Engineering and Li Transport in Ti3C2Tx cathodes for High-Power Energy Storage https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.32707v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.32707v1 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:14:37 GMT arXiv: In this work, we introduce a precursor-level strategy by substitutionally doping the Ti3AlC2 MAX precursor with a small amount of Yttrium during top-down MAX preparation. This allows permanent structural changes that are retained in the resulting Ti3C2Tx MXene. Density functional theory (DFT) calculations identify the… Theory Experiment MXenes Nitride MXenes Beyond Carbides: Bridging the Gap Between Computational Prediction and Experimental Realization https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78575?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78575?af=R Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:07:20 GMT Advanced Functional Materials Experiment MXenes Soft and Transient Bioelectronics Enabled by Polymer‐Free Ti3C2Tx MXene Hydrogels https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.75137?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.75137?af=R Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:48:03 GMT Advanced Materials Experiment MXenes Electrochemical Etching Engineering Toward Ti Vacancy‐Confined Pt Single‐Atom MXene Catalyst for Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74837?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74837?af=R Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:47:01 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Halogen Surface Terminations in Ti3C2 MXenes for Interface Engineering in Perovskite Solar Cells https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/admi.70646?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/admi.70646?af=R Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:46:27 GMT Advanced Materials Interfaces: Advanced Materials Interfaces, Volume 13, Issue 18, 22 September 2026. Experiment MXenes Auxeticity in perforated 2D MXene metamaterials https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1583/aea6ec https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1583/aea6ec Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT 2D Materials (IOP): Recent advances in nanoscale fabrication enable atomic-scale manipulation of two-dimensional materials by introducing engineered pores and perforations. This provides new opportunities to tailor functional properties for applications such as selective ion transport, desalination membranes, and molecular filtration.… Theory Graphene MXenes Anomalous Microwave Absorption Hysteresis in Ultrathin MXene Films with Confined Water https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.6c07970 https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.6c07970 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:02:06 GMT ACS Nano: MXenes, a family of two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, are promising materials for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding due to their electronic conductivity, tunable surface functionalization, and adjustable interlayer spacing. In many practical environments, MXene… Experiment MXenes Photothermal performance of Nb2CT x and Ti3C2T x MXenes for antibacterial and in vitro cytotoxicity https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/aea29e https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/aea29e Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Nanotechnology (IOP): Photothermal therapy has emerged as a noninvasive strategy for treating cancer and infectious diseases through near-infrared-induced localized hyperthermia. MXenes, a family of two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, have recently attracted considerable attention owing to their ultrahigh… Experiment MXenes Human‐Skin‐Inspired Structural Decoupling for Constructing Ultra‐Stable and Infrared Stealth MXene/PFOTS Coatings https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77813?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77813?af=R Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:02:36 GMT Advanced Functional Materials: Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 76, 21 September 2026. Engineering MXenes Vapor-phase synthesis of MXenes could expand their technological applications https://phys.org/news/2026-09-vapor-phase-synthesis-mxenes-technological.html https://phys.org/news/2026-09-vapor-phase-synthesis-mxenes-technological.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:50:02 GMT Phys.org: MXenes are two-dimensional nanomaterials first synthesized at Drexel University in 2011. They have been recognized by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry as an emerging technology with "true potential to transform our world." But their widespread use has thus far been limited by the complicated… Everyone MXenes Mo2TiC2Tx MXene Saturable Absorption for Neural Networks on a Chip https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.19849v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.19849v1 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:03:18 GMT arXiv: MXenes have attracted considerable interest for integrated nonlinear photonics owing to their broadband optical response and chemical tunability, yet investigations have focused predominantly on Ti-based compositions, leaving the nonlinear potential of double-transition-metal MXenes largely unexplored. Here we quantify… Experiment MXenes MoS2 Nanoflower‐Mediated MXene/ANF Composite Films with Simultaneous Strength‐Toughness Synergy and High‐Efficient Electromagnetic Interference Shielding https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78516?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78516?af=R Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:29:55 GMT Advanced Functional Materials Experiment MXenes MoS₂ Radiation-induced defect dynamics in two-dimensional/three-dimensional systems: A dimensionality advantage preserved within patterned graphene–SiC heterostructures http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/xdmg-zbky http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/xdmg-zbky Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Physical Review Applied: 2D/3D heterostructures provide a powerful platform for uncovering how reduced dimensionality governs radiation response. While two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides, and MXenes have demonstrated notable structural resilience to radiation, fundamental diffe… [Phys. Rev.… Experiment Graphene MXenes Surface and Interface Engineering of MXenes Enables TCO‐Free Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77624?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.77624?af=R Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:48:54 GMT Advanced Functional Materials: Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 73, 10 September 2026. Experiment MXenes Orbital-resolved superexchange and topological magnon bands in MXene Fe₂C https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16530v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16530v1 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 02:22:16 GMT arXiv: Magnetic MXenes are promising candidates for future spintronics due to their intriguing properties. Nevertheless, the topological properties of magnon bands and superexchange mechanism remain relatively underexplored. In this work, we have calculated the spin wave dispersions for MXene Fe₂C using the linear spin wave… Theory MXenes Energy‐Responsive Nb2C MXene‐Based Superwetting Sponge With Coupled Photothermal‐Electrothermal Heating for Multifunctional Environmental Remediation https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75611?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75611?af=R Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:39:43 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Engineering Heterostructure of S‐Doped MoSe2 Quantum Dots and MXene‐Derived TiO2 Nanosheets for Highly Efficient Noble Metal‐Free Catalysts for Photocatalytic and pH‐Universal Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74629?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74629?af=R Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:04:28 GMT Small Experiment MoSe₂ MXenes Synergistic Integration of SrFeO3 Nanoparticles With Exfoliated MXene (Ti3C2Tx/V2CTx) Nanosheets for High Performance Supercapacitors https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74641?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.74641?af=R Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:04:28 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Electrochemical Exfoliation of Antioxidant Ti3C2Tx MXene Flakes With Humidity‐Responsive Emissivity for Adaptive Infrared Camouflage https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75757?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75757?af=R Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:49:33 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Interfacial Gap Switching in MXene Ti3C2Tx MoS2 Memristors https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.74953?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.74953?af=R Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:55:37 GMT Advanced Materials Experiment MXenes MoS₂ Self‐Electrostatic Interlock of β‐Chitin/MXenes/Ni Fiber‐Based Films for Multifunctional Electromagnetic Interference Shielding https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78409?af=R https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.78409?af=R Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:16:40 GMT Advanced Functional Materials Experiment MXenes Emergence of spin-orbit coupling among spin, atomic orbital, and Bloch dynamics in Janus double-transition-metal MXenes https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.10953v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.10953v1 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:22:47 GMT arXiv: We found a spin-orbit coupling to cause a simultaneous correlation among three degrees of freedom, the electronic spin, orbital, and Bloch dynamics in an investigation into the electronic structure of Janus double-transition-metal MXenes, Mo₂HfC₂OS and W₂HfC₂OS. In this paper, it is also revealed that the spin-orbit… Theory MXenes Emergence of spin-orbit coupling among spin, atomic orbital, and Bloch dynamics in Janus double-transition-metal MXenes https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.10953v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.10953v1 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:22:47 GMT arXiv: We found a spin-orbit coupling to cause a simultaneous correlation among three degrees of freedom, the electronic spin, orbital, and Bloch dynamics in an investigation into the electronic structure of Janus double-transition-metal MXenes, Mo₂HfC₂OS and W₂HfC₂OS. In this paper, it is also revealed that the spin-orbit… Experiment MXenes Orchestrating Sodium Deposition and SEI Passivation via Bifunctional Mo2TiC2Tx MXene for High‐Efficiency Anode‐Free Sodium Batteries https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75681?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75681?af=R Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:08:51 GMT Small Experiment MXenes Sprayable MXene Hydrogels With Composition‐Driven Interfacial Stabilization and on‐Skin Gelation for Conformal Postsurgical Photothermal Therapy https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75631?af=R https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.75631?af=R Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:07:22 GMT Small Experiment MXenes