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- 1Topological Insulator Combined with MXene for Clean Energy▼Topological Insulator Meets MXene in a Two-Dimensional Powerhouse for Clean Energy
Researchers are highlighting a new two-dimensional material combining a topological insulator with MXene, a class of ultrathin conductive compounds. The hybrid is being promoted as a promising platform for clean energy uses, potentially improving charge transport and catalytic performance in devices like batteries, supercapacitors and fuel cells. Details of the underlying study are limited.
- 2Carbon nanotubes turn 3D-printed cement into supercapacitors●Carbon nanotubes turn 3D-printed cement into energy-storing supercapacitors Carbon nanotubes turn 3D-printed cement into
Researchers have combined carbon nanotubes with 3D-printed cement to create materials that function as energy-storing supercapacitors. The advance could allow buildings and infrastructure made of cement to double as large-scale energy storage, addressing renewable power's intermittency problem. Engineering and physics communities are sharing and discussing the development.