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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Sustainable MXene Synthesis via Molten Salt Method and Nano-Silicon Coating for Enhanced Lithium-Ion Battery Performance.

Hansu Kim, Yunki Jung, Wonhwa Lee, Young-Pyo Jeon, Jin-Yong Hong, Jea Uk Lee

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Hansu KimDepartment of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Integrated Education Institute for Frontier Science and Technology (BK21 Four), Kyung Hee University, 1732 Deogyeong-Street, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si 17104, Republic of Korea.
Yunki JungDepartment of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Integrated Education Institute for Frontier Science and Technology (BK21 Four), Kyung Hee University, 1732 Deogyeong-Street, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si 17104, Republic of Korea.
Wonhwa LeeDepartment of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Integrated Education Institute for Frontier Science and Technology (BK21 Four), Kyung Hee University, 1732 Deogyeong-Street, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si 17104, Republic of Korea.
Young-Pyo JeonHydrogen & C1 Gas Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), 141 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon-si 34114, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7112-1879
Jin-Yong HongHydrogen & C1 Gas Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), 141 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon-si 34114, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4044-4063
Jea Uk LeeDepartment of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Integrated Education Institute for Frontier Science and Technology (BK21 Four), Kyung Hee University, 1732 Deogyeong-Street, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si 17104, Republic of Korea.

Funding

Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy RS-2024-00422895, 00422897
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MXenes, a family of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, have attracted significant attention due to their exceptional physicochemical properties and electrochemical performance, making them highly promising for diverse applications, particularly in energy storage. Despite notable advancements, MXene synthesis remains a critical challenge, as conventional methods often rely on hazardous hydrofluoric acid-based processes, posing substantial environmental and safety risks. In this study, we present an eco-friendly synthesis approach for MXenes using molten salt processes, which offer a safer, sustainable alternative while enabling scalable production. Additionally, we explore the development of high-performance battery anodes by fabricating nanocomposites of nano-silicon and MXene, followed by a bio-inspired polydopamine coating and carbonization process. This innovative strategy not only enhances the structural stability and electrochemical performance of the anodes but also aligns with environmentally conscious design principles. Our findings demonstrate the potential of eco-friendly MXene synthesis and nanocomposite materials in advancing sustainable energy storage technologies.

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eco-friendlylithium-ion batteriesmolten saltMXenenano-silicon

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PMID40005124
PMCPMC11858319

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