The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor
MXenes have emerged as promising materials for various mechanical applications due to their outstanding physicochemical merits, multilayered structures, excellent strength, flexibility, and electrical conductivity. Despite the substantial progress achieved in the rational design of MXenes nanostruct...
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doaj-51396e39d0024ad9b78a5036e2d7aed52020-11-25T01:38:36ZengMDPI AGNanomaterials2079-49912020-09-01101916191610.3390/nano10101916The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the SupercapacitorYassmin Ibrahim0Ahmed Mohamed1Ahmed M. Abdelgawad2Kamel Eid3Aboubakr M. Abdullah4Ahmed Elzatahry5Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarDepartment of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarGas Processing Center, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarGas Processing Center, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarCenter for Advanced Materials, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarMaterials Science and Technology Program, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University, Doha 2713, QatarMXenes have emerged as promising materials for various mechanical applications due to their outstanding physicochemical merits, multilayered structures, excellent strength, flexibility, and electrical conductivity. Despite the substantial progress achieved in the rational design of MXenes nanostructures, the tutorial reviews on the mechanical properties of self-standing MXenes were not yet reported to our knowledge. Thus, it is essential to provide timely updates of the mechanical properties of MXenes, due to the explosion of publications in this filed. In pursuit of this aim, this review is dedicated to highlighting the recent advances in the rational design of self-standing MXene with unique mechanical properties for various applications. This includes elastic properties, ideal strengths, bending rigidity, adhesion, and sliding resistance theoretically as well as experimentally supported with various representative paradigms. Meanwhile, the mechanical properties of self-standing MXenes were compared with hybrid MXenes and various 2D materials. Then, the utilization of MXenes as supercapacitors for energy storage is also discussed. This review can provide a roadmap for the scientists to tailor the mechanical properties of MXene-based materials for the new generations of energy and sensor devices.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/10/1916MXenemechanical properties2D materialsmetal carbideyoung modulessupercapacitors |
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Yassmin Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed M. Abdelgawad Kamel Eid Aboubakr M. Abdullah Ahmed Elzatahry The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor Nanomaterials MXene mechanical properties 2D materials metal carbide young modules supercapacitors |
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Yassmin Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed M. Abdelgawad Kamel Eid Aboubakr M. Abdullah Ahmed Elzatahry |
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The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor |
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The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor |
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The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor |
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The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor |
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The Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties of Self-Standing Two-Dimensional MXene-Based Nanostructures: Deep Insights into the Supercapacitor |
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recent advances in the mechanical properties of self-standing two-dimensional mxene-based nanostructures: deep insights into the supercapacitor |
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MXenes have emerged as promising materials for various mechanical applications due to their outstanding physicochemical merits, multilayered structures, excellent strength, flexibility, and electrical conductivity. Despite the substantial progress achieved in the rational design of MXenes nanostructures, the tutorial reviews on the mechanical properties of self-standing MXenes were not yet reported to our knowledge. Thus, it is essential to provide timely updates of the mechanical properties of MXenes, due to the explosion of publications in this filed. In pursuit of this aim, this review is dedicated to highlighting the recent advances in the rational design of self-standing MXene with unique mechanical properties for various applications. This includes elastic properties, ideal strengths, bending rigidity, adhesion, and sliding resistance theoretically as well as experimentally supported with various representative paradigms. Meanwhile, the mechanical properties of self-standing MXenes were compared with hybrid MXenes and various 2D materials. Then, the utilization of MXenes as supercapacitors for energy storage is also discussed. This review can provide a roadmap for the scientists to tailor the mechanical properties of MXene-based materials for the new generations of energy and sensor devices. |
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MXene mechanical properties 2D materials metal carbide young modules supercapacitors |
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