Exploring the potential of MXenes in advanced energy, environmental, and biomedical applications

Enas M. Ahmed, Ahmed Shawki Ali, Eman M. Hieba, Zeinab S. Shaban, Marwa Saeed Fathy, Alaa M. Amer, Abdelrahman M. Ishmael, Ahmed Bakr, Huda R. M. Rashdan and Amir Elzwawy

RSC Adv., 2025, 15, 44812
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Polypyrrole functionalized (Ti3C2Tx–SnO2 NPs) nanocomposite-based hybrid capacitive electrode for electrochemical detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Md. Abdul Khaleque, Moumita Rahman Sazza, Selina Akter, Md. Romzan Ali, Syed Imdadul Hossain, Rahman Saidur, Mohamed Aly Saad Aly and Md. Zaved H. Khan

RSC Adv., 2025, 15, 32041
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Designing high-performance asymmetric microsupercapacitors for powering miniaturized electronic devices

Subhashree Mohapatra, Sang Mun Jeong and Chandra Sekhar Rout

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, 14, 10524
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MXene based flexible materials for energy harvesting and storage applications

Parika Mahajan, Arshiya Wadhwa and Aman Mahajan

Flex. Print. Electron., 2026, 11, 013003
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An electrochemical sensor for separate and simultaneous detection of nitrite and caffeine using MoS2-Ti3C2Tx modified screen-printed carbon electrode

Deepak Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Arvind Singh Chauhan, Neha Kaushal and Deepanshu Bhatt

Ionics, 2026, 32, 3443
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MXenes and their composites: Emerging platforms for flexible energy harvesting and smart sensing

Nandana T P, Srujan Sapkal and Himanshu Sekhar Panda

Next Materials, 2026, 12, 102258
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Nanoengineered MXenes as Dynamic Analytical Interfaces for Biochemical Marker Analysis

Ankur Singh, Sumit Kumar Singh and Pranjal Chandra

ChemNanoMat, 2026, 12
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Rapid preparation of NiCoMn hydroxide/MXene composites for electrochemical energy storage

Zhe Zhang, Nannan Xing, Meimei Wang, Chang Ma, Jianhui Qi, Xiang Yu and Zhucai Liu

J Solid State Electrochem, 2026, 30, 2023
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MXene-polymer composite for supercapacitors and batteries: Recent progress, mechanism, challenges, costing, and future perspectives

Khursheed B. Ansari, Syed Saim Ali, Ajeet Kumar Prajapati, Rajnandni, Rakesh Kumar, A.R. Shakeelur Raheman, Mohammed K. Al Mesfer, Basem Al Alwan, Mumtaj Shah, Mohd Danish and Mohd Shkir

Journal of Power Sources, 2026, 663, 238840
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Air Pollution Monitoring with Nanoscaled Materials in Chemoresistive Gas Sensors

Reinaldo S. Theodoro, Gustavo S. M. Santos, Matteo D’Andria, Henrique S. Gropelo, Sebastian Kravecz, Andreas T. Güntner and Diogo P. Volanti

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2026, 18, 14473
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MXene-Based Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting: Material Design, Surface Modulation, and Catalytic Performance

Mohammad R. Thalji, Farzaneh Mahmoudi, Leonidas G. Bachas and Chinho Park

IJMS, 2025, 26, 8019
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3D MXene/ENR hybrid electrodes with enhanced mechanical stability for flexible supercapacitors

Miao Zhang, Hongxin Yuan, Bin Sun, Zhenhua Lin, Jingjing Chang and Yue Hao

Nanotechnology, 2025, 36, 485402
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MXene/SiO2-CeO2 Nanoarchitectures for Photothermal-Catalytic Environmental Applications

Giusy Dativo, Javier Perez-Carvajal, Salvatore Scirè, Giuseppe Compagnini, Roberto Fiorenza and Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky

Catalysts, 2026, 16, 136
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A review on ionic liquid-mediated strategies for the synthesis and functionalization of 2D nanomaterial MXene

Ainul Maghfirah, Helena D. Anggraeni, Andre Kusdiana, Mohammad Z. Mubarok, Kevin Septioga and Grandprix T.M. Kadja

Synthetic Metals, 2026, 319, 118151
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High-performance 3D N-doped Ti3C2TX MXene electrode: Elucidating the role of pyrrolic, pyridinic, and graphitic nitrogen on pseudocapacitive charge storage mechanism

Shi Ken Lee, Wen Jie Yiang, Wen Siong Poh, Khai Yang Tan, Jin Yee Tan, Gary Yu Siang Wong, Min Che Lee, Jessin Tiu, Poi Sim Khiew and Chuan Yi Foo

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 154, 121246
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Mxene-converted 2D CoV2O6 nanosheet on vertical Ti3C2Tx aerogel for boosting lithium-ion storage efficiency

Yunsang Hong, Dong-Bum Seo, Dong In Kim, Minsu Kim, Beom Seon Kim, Jeong Won Yeon, Dong Hyuk Jung, Saewon Kang, Soonmin Yim, Ki-Seok An and Jin Kim

Applied Surface Science, 2026, 735, 166628
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Trends in Nanoparticle Use in Polymer Composites for Energy Storage Applications: From Interfacial Design to Scalable Production

Nasira Batool, Palraj Ranganathan, Bhuvanenthiran Mutharani and Fang‐Chyou Chiu

Vinyl Additive Technology, 2026
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Towards implantable supercapacitors with high longevity

René Schneider, Theodora Katsila, Mohammad Jafarpour, Robin Pauer, Frank Nüesch, Jakob Heier and Sina Azad

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 141, 119204
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Emerging stage of M4X3-MXenes based electrode materials for advanced supercapacitors: A comprehensive review

Muhammad Mateen, Sidra Tul Muntaha, Salamat Ali, Ghulam Abbas Ashraf, Inaam Ullah, Norah A. Albassami, Otabek Mukhitdinov, Zukhara Atamuratova, Naoufel Ben Hamadi, Ahlem Guesmi, Ibrahim A. Shaaban, Yuee Xie and Yuanping Chen

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2026, 1057, 186832
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Review: Design strategies and developments in Ti3C2Tx MXene composites for advanced supercapacitor applications

Enaam A. Al‐Harthi, M. K. M. Ali, Mohd Imran, A. I. Aljameel, Arshiya Ansari, Shahzad Ahmed, Sangram M. Shinde and Mohd. Arif

J Mater Sci, 2026, 61, 8331
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A review on the synthesis methods and environmental applications of MAX phase and MXenes

Md. Mozahidul Islam, Md. Farhet Hossain Anik, Md. Kawsar and Md. Sahadat Hossain

Materials Today Sustainability, 2025, 32, 101237
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Engineering MXenes for advanced organic coatings: Synthesis, surface functionalization, corrosion protection performance, and future perspectives

Iram Riaz, Zahoor Hussain, Hong Pan and Zhibin Lin

Progress in Organic Coatings, 2026, 217, 110219
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Advances in pristine and hybrid MXenes for multifunctional electrochemical devices and nanoadsorbents: Synthesis, applications, and future perspective

Md Shahjahan Kabir Chowdury, K.Z.M. Abdul Motaleb, Merve Ünal, Md. Zahid Hasan, Sung Bum Park, Yong-il Park and Murat Yazici

FlatChem, 2026, 57, 101032
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In-situ transformation and hybridization of MAX/MXene with rGO: A route to high-performance functional polyester textiles

Seyed Mohammad Taher Shahin and Majid Montazer

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2026, 535, 175162
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Improvement of solid-solid interface compatibility and capacitance retention of carbon electrode systems by using MXene as a transition layer

Yongfeng Bu, Yuman Li, Shihao Wang, Shengda Tang, Zhaomin Zhu, Li Pan, Hui Li and Hongyu Liang

FlatChem, 2025, 52, 100888
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Fabrication strategies and electrochemical performance of emerging 2D MXene-based hybrid nanomaterial electrodes for high-performance supercapacitors: A review

Rajat Kumar Mishra, Sarvesh Kumar Avinashi and Chandkiram Gautam

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 171, 122931
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Functional nanostructures for supercapacitors: metal-ion modulation, interface engineering, and hybridization

Fazal Ul Nisa, Shahzad Safdar, Muhammad Tahir, Mizna Naseem, Waheed Ahmad, Muhammad Ammar, Dan Lu, Bushra Fayyaz, Mehrun Nisa, Maria Ahmed, Sheeza Musarrat, Abdul Haseeb Bhatti, Zhen Peng, Iram Abdul Ghafar, Shameem Ramzan, Umar Ali, Jun Dai and Liang He

Energy Storage Materials, 2026, 89, 105272
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A sustainable approach for synthesizing Mo2C MXene to reduce the wastage of gallium for energy storage devices

Pramod Kumar, Ananya Bansal, Atul Pandey, Vipin Chawla, Neha Sardana and Ramesh Chandra

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2026, 529, 172778
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From Lab to Life: Progress in Supercapacitor Electrode Materials for Real‐Life Electrochemical Energy Storage Applications

Snehal L. Kadam, Rahul S. Ingole, Yong Tae Kim, Jun Seok Lee, Kwangjun Kim, Minwook Kim and Jong G. Ok

Small Structures, 2026, 7
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A review on technical challenges in synthesis, properties, and energy storage applications of MXene (Ti3C2Tx) and carbon-based hybrid materials

Rumaisa Tariq, Hasminah Abbas, Arshad Adam Salema and Rahman Saidur

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 159, 121742
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NiFeCo-PA@Mo2CTx hybrid catalyst for enhancing the oxygen evolution reaction and Zn–air battery performance through complete reconstruction

Nahyun Lee, Subin Lee, Sangwoo Kim, Jinhyun Park and Jooheon Kim

Applied Surface Science, 2026, 728, 166064
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Recent advances in Polyphosphazene-Functionalized MXene composites

Omar Dagdag, Ngoc Tuyet Anh Nguyen, Rajesh Haldhar and Hansang Kim

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2026, 154, 20
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Progress and Emerging Architectures of MXene‐Based Electrodes for Advanced Supercapacitors

Vandana Molahalli, Sushanth L. Shetty, Sanjith C., Aman Sharma, Ganesha H., Vijeth H. and Nattaporn Chattham

Batteries & Supercaps, 2026, 9
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Recent advances in MXene-polymer composites for high performance supercapacitor applications

Sanam Bashir, Lala Gurbanova, Ibrahim A. Shaaban, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Md Rezaul Karim, Syed Shoaib Ahmad Shah and Muhammad Altaf Nazir

Journal of Energy Storage, 2025, 132, 117588
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Smart Visual Fluorescence Sensing of Tetracycline Using N-Doped Nb2C Quantum Dots and CNN-Based Regression Quantification

Bhasha Sathyan, Vishnu Harikumar, Gaurav Banerjee and Jobin Cyriac

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2026, 130, 4474
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Electrochemical synthesis of MXenes: a promising leap beyond hydrothermal MAX phase etching

Dujearic-Stephane Kouao and Katarzyna Siuzdak

2D Mater., 2026, 13, 012003
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Advances in interfacial engineering of flexible MXene/conductive polymer composite electrodes

Yanan Wang, Xiuchen Wang, Gege Hang, Jin Duan, Yuxin Fu and Zhe Liu

Journal of Energy Storage, 2026, 167, 122441
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Electrolyte-dependent lithium intercalation in Chlorine-Terminated MXenes synthesized via molten salt etching

Esra Kilavuz

NÖHÜ Müh. Bilim. Derg., 2025, 14, 1339
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Two-dimensional nitride-based MXenes (M2NTx/M3N2Tx/M4N3Tx): Opportunities and bottlenecks in synthesis, stability, and electrochemical energy storage applications

Sanketa Jena and M.S. Abishek

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2026, 1068, 188265
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Polythiophene functionalized Ti3C2Tx-TiO2 nanorods composite based electrochemical sensing platform for the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa DMC-27b

Md. Abdul Khaleque, Md. Arifur Rahman, Syed Imdadul Hossain, Md. Romzan Ali, Md. Ruhul Amin, Rahman Saidur, Mohamed Aly Saad Aly, Munawar Sultana and Md. Zaved H. Khan

Bioelectrochemistry, 2026, 167, 109082
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Hybrid MXenes for supercapacitors: Advances, mechanisms, and outlook

Sonika and Narinder Singh

Materials Today Physics, 2025, 59, 101947
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Role of transition metal and etchant in the synthesis of MXenes (Ti-, V-, and Cr-) and their electrochemical properties as supercapacitor electrodes

Syeda Sheeza Nadeem, Rizwan Khan, Afiten Rahmin Sanjaya, Muhammad Iqbal Syauqi, Yulia Mariana Tesa Ayudia Putri, Respati Kevin Pramadewandaru, Ferry Anggoro Ardy Nugroho, Munawar Khalil and Tribidasari Anggraningrum Ivandini

FlatChem, 2025, 54, 100944
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MXene-PA double-layer Janus nanofiltration membrane for synergistic, efficient, and stable recovery of rare earth ions

Luo Bao, Xindong Li, Lijinhong Huang, Qinyan Zhu, Siwei Yu, Dehua Zhong, Jianhui Yan, Jianghui Jia, Weiqi Dang and Guangyu Xu

Journal of Membrane Science, 2026, 741, 124999
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Multiscale strategies for flow-electrode desalination: From material design to redox-enhanced processes

Zhiyang Yu, Yuting Shi, Jiaxin Gao, Guoqing Xu, Xuan Zhang and Minjie Shi

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2026, 564, 218028
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