Tailored synthesis and morphological analysis of Mo <sub>2</sub> CT <sub> <i>x</i> </sub> and Ti <sub>3</sub> C <sub>2</sub> T <sub> <i>x</i> </sub> MXenes: a study on multilayered and delaminated architectures
Vasanth Magesh, Raji Atchudan, Sandeep Arya, Surendra H. Mahadevegowda, Ashok K. Sundramoorthy
Abstract
The study shows MAX phases converting to delaminated MXene. HF etching removes the A-layer, forming multilayer MXene with surface terminations. Li + intercalation expands layers, and delamination yields stable mono/few-layer MXene.
Topics & Concepts
Delamination (geology)Materials scienceRaman spectroscopyFourier transform infrared spectroscopyComposite materialEtching (microfabrication)Work (physics)Absorption (acoustics)Transition metalSurface (topology)Morphology (biology)Nanoscopic scaleMetalOptoelectronicsAbsorption of waterScalabilitySubstrate (aquarium)Spectral lineAnalytical Chemistry (journal)CrystallographyAbsorption spectroscopyMorphological analysisChemical engineeringHot plateInfrared spectroscopyNanotechnologyMXene and MAX Phase Materials2D Materials and ApplicationsElectromagnetic wave absorption materials