Vanadium-based MXenes: synthesis, structural insights, and electrochemical properties for Zn-ion battery applications: a beginner’s guide
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.
Authors
- Ajay Rakkesh Rajendran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4975-4877)
- D. Durgalakshmi
- S. Balakumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4924-5987)
- M. Jenitha
Institutions
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- University of Madras (IN)
- Anna University, Chennai (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergent Materials
- Published
- 2024-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s42247-024-00916-6
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.59
Funders
- Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India
- Science and Engineering Research Board