MXene

MXenes are a family of two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides, or carbonitrides, known for their exceptional electrical conductivity, mechanical properties, and tunable surface chemistry. They are derived from MAX phases through selective etching and are widely used in various advanced applications.

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Product Overview

Product Name: MXene
Type: Two-Dimensional Material
Application: Energy Storage, Conductive Coatings, Electromagnetic Interference Shielding


Product Description

MXenes are a family of two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides, or carbonitrides, known for their exceptional electrical conductivity, mechanical properties, and tunable surface chemistry. They are derived from MAX phases through selective etching and are widely used in various advanced applications.

Key Features

  • High Electrical Conductivity: Excellent conductivity makes them ideal for electronic applications
  • Mechanical Strength: Strong and flexible, suitable for various structural applications
  • Tunable Surface Chemistry: Functionalizable surfaces allow for diverse chemical modifications
  • Hydrophilicity: Can easily disperse in water and other solvents

Technical Specifications

  • General Formula: M(n+1)X(n)
    (where M = transition metal, X = carbon or nitrogen, n = layer number)
  • Layer Thickness: Typically 1-2 nm per layer
  • Synthesis Method: Selective etching of MAX phases using fluoride-based solutions
  • Characterization Techniques: X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Benefits

  • Energy Storage: Suitable for use in supercapacitors and batteries due to high capacitance
  • Conductive Coatings: Effective in coatings for electronic and electromagnetic applications
  • Environmental Applications: Potential use in water purification and pollutant removal

Applications

  • Energy Storage: Used in supercapacitors, batteries, and other energy storage devices
  • Conductive Coatings: Effective in creating conductive layers for electronic devices
  • Electromagnetic Interference Shielding: Provides effective shielding in electronic components
  • Environmental Remediation: Can be utilized for water treatment and pollutant removal

Safety Information

  • Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Disposal: Follow local regulations for the disposal of chemical materials.

Pricing: Inquire for pricing at support@atomfair.com.

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