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Vanadium-based MXenes: synthesis, structural insights, and electrochemical properties for Zn-ion battery applications: a beginner’s guide

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Vanadium-based MXenes have drawn considerable attention because of their unique structural and electrochemical properties, which make them promising electrode materials for zinc-ion batteries. This review examines the synthesis techniques of vanadium-based MXenes, emphasizing their structural characteristics such as composition, morphology, and surface chemistry. Additionally, the electrochemical performance of these materials as Zinc-ion battery electrodes is comprehensively discussed, covering aspects like rate performance, capacity retention and cycling stability. The influence of MXene structure modifications on electrochemical performance is highlighted. This review offers a foundational comprehension for researchers and enthusiasts venturing into the realm of advanced energy storage materials.

Source: Emergent Materials

DOI: 10.1007/s42247-024-00916-6

Authors: M. Jenitha, D. Durgalakshmi, S. Balakumar, R. Ajay Rakkesh

Institutions: SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Anna University, Chennai, University of Madras

Language: English

Topic: MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Subfield: Materials Chemistry

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Affordable and clean energy

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $2,890