Environmental Technology Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 273 - 309
Published: March 18, 2025
MXenes
are
a
quickly
developing
group
of
two-dimensional
(2D)
materials
made
up
carbonitrides,
nitrides,
and
carbides
transition
metals,
have
shown
great
promise
in
water
purification
because
their
special
qualities,
including
hydrophilicity,
tunable
surface
chemistry,
high
area.
Eliminating
heavy
organic
contaminants,
microbes
from
is
one
the
problems
that
may
now
effectively
handle
thanks
to
recent
developments
preparation
functionalization.
Nowadays,
2D
can
be
used
as
potential
candidates
for
wastewater
treatment
due
distinctive
characteristics
appealing
effectiveness.
These
include
significant
chemical
stability,
strong
electrical
thermal
conductivity,
only
available
reduction
sorption
capability,
large
area,
eco-friendly
features.
The
current
research
on
reviewed
detail
this
paper,
along
with
synthesis
techniques,
which
top-down
(etching
MAX
phases)
bottom-up
(direct
synthesis),
emphasising
advantages
disadvantages
each.
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD)
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM)
techniques
highlighted
throughout
discussion,
incorporates
structure,
morphology,
quality
MXenes.
In
purification,
operate
excellent
adsorbents
antibacterial
agents.
Because
remarkable
physicochemical
diverse
drawn
lot
interest
treatment.
By
giving
summary
prospective
future
directions
paper
highlights
MXene-based
filtering
provide
long-term
solutions
world's
issues.
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
324, P. 103095 - 103095
Published: Jan. 28, 2024
Direct
ink
writing
(DIW)
stands
as
a
pioneering
additive
manufacturing
technique
that
holds
transformative
potential
in
the
field
of
hydrogel
fabrication.
This
innovative
approach
allows
for
precise
deposition
inks
layer
by
layer,
creating
complex
three-dimensional
structures
with
tailored
shapes,
sizes,
and
functionalities.
By
harnessing
versatility
hydrogels,
DIW
opens
up
possibilities
applications
spanning
from
tissue
engineering
to
soft
robotics
wearable
devices.
comprehensive
review
investigates
applied
hydrogels
its
multifaceted
applications.
The
paper
introduces
diverse
range
printing
techniques
while
providing
thorough
exploration
hydrogel-based
printing.
investigation
aims
explain
progress
made,
challenges
faced,
trajectories
lie
ahead
manufacturing.
fundamental
principles
underlying
are
carefully
examined,
specifically
focusing
on
rheological
attributes
parameters,
prompting
survey
wide
variety
materials.
These
encompass
both
natural
synthetic
variations,
all
which
can
be
effectively
harnessed
this
purpose.
Furthermore,
explores
latest
biomedical
areas,
primary
focus
engineering,
wound
dressing,
drug
delivery
systems.
document
not
only
consolidates
existing
state
within
context
but
also
charts
avenues
further
research
breakthroughs.
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Increasing
bacterial
infections
and
growing
resistance
to
available
drugs
pose
a
serious
threat
human
health
the
environment.
Although
antibiotics
are
crucial
in
fighting
infections,
their
excessive
use
not
only
weakens
our
immune
system
but
also
contributes
resistance.
These
negative
effects
have
caused
doctors
be
troubled
by
clinical
application
of
antibiotics.
Facing
this
challenge,
it
is
urgent
explore
new
antibacterial
strategy.
MXene
has
been
extensively
reported
tumor
therapy
biosensors
due
its
wonderful
performance.
Due
large
specific
surface
area,
remarkable
chemical
stability,
hydrophilicity,
wide
interlayer
spacing,
excellent
adsorption
reduction
ability,
shown
potential
for
biopharmaceutical
applications.
However,
there
few
antimicrobial
evaluations
on
MXene.
The
current
mechanisms
mainly
include
physical
damage,
induced
oxidative
stress,
photothermal
photodynamic
therapy.
In
paper,
we
reviewed
MXene-based
composites
discussed
guide
further
research
field.
ACS Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(4), P. 1706 - 1734
Published: April 2, 2024
The
development
of
advanced
technologies
for
the
fabrication
functional
nanomaterials,
nanostructures,
and
devices
has
facilitated
biosensors
analyses.
Two-dimensional
(2D)
with
unique
hierarchical
structures,
a
high
surface
area,
ability
to
be
functionalized
target
detection
at
surface,
exhibit
potential
biosensing
applications.
electronic
properties,
mechanical
flexibility,
optical,
electrochemical,
physical
properties
2D
nanomaterials
can
easily
modulated,
enabling
construction
platforms
various
analytes
targeted
recognition,
sensitivity,
selectivity.
This
review
provides
an
overview
recent
advances
in
nanostructures
used
biosensor
wearable-sensor
healthcare
health-monitoring
Finally,
advantages
2D-nanomaterial-based
several
challenges
their
optimal
operation
have
been
discussed
facilitate
smart
high-performance
future.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(49), P. 34562 - 34575
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
and
MXenes
have
demonstrated
immense
potential
for
biomedical
applications,
offering
a
plethora
of
advantages.
MXenes,
in
particular,
exhibit
robust
mechanical
strength,
hydrophilicity,
large
surface
areas,
significant
light
absorption
potential,
tunable
terminations,
among
other
remarkable
characteristics.
Meanwhile,
MOFs
possess
high
porosity
area,
making
them
ideal
protecting
active
biomolecules
serving
as
carriers
drug
delivery,
hence
their
extensive
study
the
field
biomedicine.
However,
akin
to
(nano)materials,
concerns
regarding
environmental
implications
persist.
The
number
studies
investigating
toxicity
biocompatibility
is
growing,
albeit
further
systematic
research
needed
thoroughly
understand
biosafety
issues
biological
effects
prior
clinical
trials.
synthesis
often
involves
use
strong
acids
temperatures,
which,
if
not
properly
managed,
can
adverse
on
environment.
Efforts
should
be
made
minimize
release
harmful
byproducts
ensure
proper
waste
management
during
production
process.
In
addition,
it
crucial
assess
into
environment
applications.
For
applications
MOFs,
several
challenges
exist.
These
include
fabrication
costs,
poor
selectivity,
low
capacity,
quest
stable
water-resistant
well
difficulties
recycling/regeneration
maintaining
chemical/thermal/mechanical
stability.
Thus,
careful
consideration
associated
with
utilization
vital.
addition
manufacturing
processes,
ultimate
fate
must
taken
account.
While
numerous
reviews
been
published
this
perspective
aims
shed
key
issues,
urging
researchers
conduct
field.
aspects
biomedicine
are
discussed,
focusing
main
outlining
future
directions.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(31)
Published: June 14, 2024
Abstract
This
review
highlights
recent
advancements
in
the
synthesis,
processing,
properties,
and
applications
of
2D‐material
integrated
hydrogels,
with
a
focus
on
their
performance
bone‐related
applications.
Various
synthesis
methods
types
2D
nanomaterials,
including
graphene,
graphene
oxide,
transition
metal
dichalcogenides,
black
phosphorus,
MXene
are
discussed,
along
strategies
for
incorporation
into
hydrogel
matrices.
These
composite
hydrogels
exhibit
tunable
mechanical
high
surface
area,
strong
near‐infrared
(NIR)
photon
absorption
controlled
release
capabilities,
making
them
suitable
range
regeneration
therapeutic
In
cancer
therapy,
2D‐material‐based
show
promise
photothermal
photodynamic
therapies,
drug
delivery
(chemotherapy).
The
properties
these
materials
enable
selective
tumor
ablation
upon
NIR
irradiation,
while
drug‐loading
capacity
facilitates
targeted
chemotherapeutic
agents.
Additionally,
2D‐materials
‐infused
potent
antibacterial
activity,
effective
against
multidrug‐resistant
infections
disruption
biofilm
generated
implant
surface.
Moreover,
synergistic
therapy
approach
combines
multiple
treatment
modalities
such
as
photothermal,
chemo,
immunotherapy
to
enhance
outcomes.
bio‐imaging,
serve
versatile
contrast
agents
imaging
probes,
enabling
real‐time
monitoring
during
imaging.
Furthermore,
bone
regeneration,
most
incorporated
promote
osteogenesis
tissue
offering
potential
solutions
defects
repair.
Overall,
integration
presents
promising
platform
developing
multifunctional
theragenerative
biomaterials.