Alkali-induced crumpling of Ti3C2Tx (MXene) to form 3D porous networks for sodium ion storage

Di Zhao; Mallory Clites; Guobing Ying; Sankalp Kota; Jie Wang; Varun Natu; Xin Wang; Ekaterina Pomerantseva; Minhua Cao; Michel W. Barsoum

doi:10.1039/C8CC00649K

Alkali-induced crumpling of Ti₃C₂T_x (MXene) to form 3D porous networks for sodium ion storage†

Di Zhao,^a Mallory Clites,^a Guobing Ying,^a Sankalp Kota,^a Jie Wang,^b Varun Natu,^a Xin Wang,^b Ekaterina Pomerantseva,

^a Minhua Cao

*^b and Michel W. Barsoum

*^a

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^a Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
E-mail: barsoumw@drexel.edu

^b Key Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Beijing Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, P. R. China
E-mail: caomh@bit.edu.cn

Abstract

We present a novel strategy for constructing three-dimensional (3D) porous Ti₃C₂T_x (MXene) networks by alkali-induced crumpling of Ti₃C₂T_x nanosheets. The 3D porous Ti₃C₂T_x networks display high capacity and outstanding rate performance as anode materials for sodium-ion batteries.

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Alkali-induced crumpling of Ti₃C₂T_x (MXene) to form 3D porous networks for sodium ion storage†

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