Two-dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) for biomedical applications

Kai Huang; Zhongjun Li; Jing Lin; Gang Han; Peng Huang

doi:10.1039/c7cs00838d

Abstract

MXenes with an ultrathin structure and fascinating physiochemical (electronic, optical, magnetic, <italic>etc.</italic>) properties have great potential for biomedical applications, such as biosensors, antibacterial materials, bioimaging probes, therapeutics, and theranostics.

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MXenesCarbideNitrideTransition metalMaterials scienceNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyLayer (electronics)Catalysis

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 47
Issue: 14
Pages: 5109-5124
Citations: 1042
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                                    Kai Huang, 
                                
                                    Zhongjun Li, 
                                
                                    Jing Lin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Two-dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) for biomedical applications. 
                            Chemical Society Reviews
                            , 47
                            (14)
                            , 5109-5124.
                            https://doi.org/10.1039/c7cs00838d
                        

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DOI: 10.1039/c7cs00838d