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11th Edition of World Nanotechnology Conference

March 23-25, 2026

March 23 -25, 2026 | Singapore

2D Transition Metal Carbides

2D Transition Metal Carbides

2D Transition Metal Carbides, also known as MXenes, represent a fascinating class of materials that has garnered significant attention in the field of materials science. These compounds typically have a layered structure, with transition metal carbide layers interleaved by functional groups. MXenes are derived from the selective etching of the 'A' layer from a MAX phase, where 'M' represents a transition metal, 'A' is typically aluminum or silicon, and 'X' is carbon or nitrogen. The resulting 2D sheets exhibit exceptional electronic, thermal, and mechanical properties, making them promising candidates for a wide range of applications.

One of the most remarkable features of 2D transition metal carbides is their excellent conductivity, surpassing that of many traditional conductive materials. This attribute, coupled with their high surface area and tunable surface chemistry, makes MXenes attractive for applications in energy storage, such as supercapacitors and batteries. Additionally, MXenes show promise in catalysis, sensing, and even biomedical applications due to their unique physicochemical properties. As research in this field advances, the synthesis, characterization, and application of 2D transition metal carbides continue to open up new avenues for innovative technologies and materials with a broad impact on various industries.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Nanotechnology Conference 2026 - Harry E Ruda

Harry E Ruda

University of Toronto, Canada
Speaker at World Nanotechnology Conference 2026 - Paulo Cesar De Morais

Paulo Cesar De Morais

Catholic University of Brasilia, Brazil
Speaker at World Nanotechnology Conference 2026 - Raman Singh

Raman Singh

Monash University, Australia
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