Two-dimensional MXenes and their applications

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Declaration of competing interest

The authors declare no competing financial interests.

Acknowledgements

The work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2022YFB4703400) and the “5G + medical and health application pilot project” of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. Research of Y.G. on synthesis and fundamental properties of MXenes is supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation under grant DMR-2041050.

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