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ReviewRSC advances2026

Exploring the advances in 2D materials as a quest for energy storage electrode materials.

Sebin Kariachan, Joshin Shibu, Prajitha Velayudhan, Sisanth Krishnageham Sidharthan, Pravitha Velayudhan, Sanu Mathew Simon, Hitoshi Kasai, Kohei Okubo, Sabu Thomas, Kouki Oka and 1 more

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Review in RSC advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Advanced Materials in Spain.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Sebin KariachanInternational and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN), Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam Kerala 686560 India sabuthomas@mgu.ac.in.
Joshin ShibuInternational and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN), Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam Kerala 686560 India sabuthomas@mgu.ac.in.
Prajitha VelayudhanRubber Technology Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 721302 Kharagpur India.
Sisanth Krishnageham SidharthanGovt. Polytechnic College Adoor Kerala 691551 India.
Pravitha VelayudhanSt. Teresa's College Ernakulum Kerala-682011 India.
Sanu Mathew SimonDepartment of Physics, Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam 686666 India.
Hitoshi KasaiInstitute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi 980-8577 Japan oka@tohoku.ac.jp kohei.okubo.a7@tohoku.ac.jp.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9399-0506
Kohei OkuboInstitute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi 980-8577 Japan oka@tohoku.ac.jp kohei.okubo.a7@tohoku.ac.jp.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1304-5408
Sabu ThomasInternational and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IIUCNN), Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam Kerala 686560 India sabuthomas@mgu.ac.in.
Kouki OkaInstitute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi 980-8577 Japan oka@tohoku.ac.jp kohei.okubo.a7@tohoku.ac.jp.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6806-2767
Jibin Keloth PaduvilanDepartment of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College Iritty Kannur Kerala 670703 India jibinkp999@gmail.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The increasing demand for effective energy storage solutions has spurred research into innovative materials with exceptional properties. Among these, two-dimensional (2D) materials have become popular alternatives due to their unique mechanical, chemical, and electrical characteristics. This review highlights recent advances in using 2D materials-such as graphene, MXenes, and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) for energy storage devices like batteries and supercapacitors. Graphene, known for its high conductivity and surface area, enhances charge storage when used as an anode. MXenes, a newer class with variable compositions, provide high capacitance for both anodes and cathodes. The large surface area and capacitance of graphene, along with the flexibility of MXenes, offer promising advantages. Additionally, combining 2D materials with carbon nanotubes and metal nanoparticles further improves storage performance. New hybrid architectures and composites that incorporate 2D materials optimise energy storage devices, increasing metrics such as energy density and cycling stability. Moreover, integrating 2D materials into flexible, wearable devices addresses the needs of portable electronics and IoT. The review links the structure, synthesis, and characterisation to the electrochemical behavior of each material and also captures recent advances in the last decade related to battery and supercapacitor applications. In addition, the review includes two tables that compare the performance of each type of material as well as an increased focus on emerging hybrid structures for next-generation energy storage systems.

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PMID41743938
PMCPMC12931671

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