MXenes is a one-stop reference on MXenes, a promising new class of 2D materials, discussing the routes of functionalization and modifications towards high performance materials and providing broad coverage of lab synthesis methods. To aid in reader comprehension, this text presents the topic in a linear fashion, starting with an introduction to MXenes and ending with a comparison of MXenes to other similar 2D materials, discussing limitations, advantages, future perspectives, and challenges of both MXenes and MXene-based materials.

The text covers up-to-date research in the field with a strong focus on novel findings in various devices along with core technological advancements that have been made in recent years. MXenes discusses sample topics such as:

Properties of MXenes, including strong hydrophilicity, exceptional conductivity, high elastic mechanical strength, large surface-to-volume ratio, and chemical stability
Applications of MXenes in energy storage, optoelectronics, spintronics, biomedicine, electro-catalysis, photocatalysis, membrane separation, supercapacitors, and batteries
Performance factors that can hinder the efficacy of MXenes, including aggregation, difficulty obtaining a single layer, restacking, and oxidation of MXene nanosheets
State-of-the-art progress in the field of gas sensors and electrochemical biosensors for the detection of various biomolecules, pharmaceutical drugs, and environmental pollutants

Containing everything readers need to know about this exciting new class of 2D materials, MXenes is an essential reference for professionals working in advanced materials science, flexible electronics, nanoelectronics, and the energy industry, along with chemists, material scientists, and engineers in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Editor Biographies
List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgment
Chapter 1 Introduction to MXenes a Next‐generation 2D Material
Chapter 2 Structure, Composition, and Functionalization of MXenes
Chapter 3 Synthesis of MXenes
Chapter 4 Physicochemical and Biological Properties of MXenes
Chapter 5 Processing and Characterization of MXenes and Their Nanocomposites
Chapter 6 Progressive Approach Toward MXenes Hydrogel
Chapter 7 Comparison of MXenes with Other 2D Materials
Chapter 8 Newly Emerging 2D MXenes for Hydrogen Storage
Chapter 9 MXenes for Supercapacitor Applications
Chapter 10 MXenes‐based Biosensors
Chapter 11 Advances in Ti3C2 MXene and Its Composites for the Adsorption Process and Photocatalytic Applications
Chapter 12 MXenes and its Hybrid Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing Applications in Breath Analysis
Chapter 13 MXenes for Catalysis and Electrocatalysis
Chapter 14 MXene and Its Hybrid Materials for Photothermal Therapy
Chapter 15 MXenes and Its Composites for Biomedical Applications
Chapter 16 MXenes for Point of Care Devices (POC)
Chapter 17 MXenes and Their Hybrids for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications
Chapter 18 Technological Aspects in the Development of MXenes and Its Hybrid Nanocomposites: Current Challenges and Prospects
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