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Advancing Energy Development with MBene: Chemical Mechanism, AI, and Applications in Energy Storage and Harvesting
Jai Kumar1, Nadeem Hussain Solangi2, Rana R Neiber3
1School of Energy Science and Technology, Henan University, Zhengzhou, 450046, People's Republic of China.
Nano-Micro Letters
|January 4, 2026
Summary
MBene, a novel two-dimensional nanomaterial, shows great promise for energy storage and harvesting applications due to its unique properties. This review explores MBene
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Nanotechnology
- Energy Science
Background:
- Two-dimensional nanomaterials like MXenes offer significant potential in energy development.
- MBene, a derivative of MXene, exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, flexibility, and mechanical strength, making it ideal for energy applications.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a comprehensive review of MBene's structure, properties, and applications in energy storage and harvesting.
- To explore novel MBene structures, phase-changing mechanisms, and performance in various energy devices.
- To discuss challenges and future prospects of MBene in energy technologies.
Main Methods:
- Literature review and analysis of existing research on MBene.
- Examination of MBene's sandwich-like structure and chemical framework.
- Analysis of electrochemical performance in batteries and supercapacitors, and in CO2 and nitrogen reduction reactions.
Main Results:
- MBene possesses a distinct sandwich-like structure and chemical framework.
- MBene demonstrates significant potential in Li/Na/Mg/Ca/Li-S batteries and supercapacitors.
- MBene shows promise for CO2 reduction and nitrogen reduction reactions.
Conclusions:
- MBene is a promising nanomaterial for advanced energy storage and harvesting solutions.
- Further research into MBene synthesis and artificial intelligence-based forecasting is needed.
- MBene offers a versatile platform for developing next-generation energy technologies.
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