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MXenes for Defense-Oriented Multifunctional Systems: From Synthesis and Property Regulation to Deployment Challenges.

Kunqi Zhang1,2, Tao Su1,2, Jia Long1,2

  • 1Institute of Atomic Manufacturing, International Institute for Interdisciplinary and Frontiers, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China.

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Two-dimensional MXenes offer tunable properties for defense applications. This review focuses on their military deployment, covering synthesis, property control, and challenges for practical use.

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MXenesmultifunctional defense materialssurface and interface engineering

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Published on: September 5, 2014

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Defense Technology

Background:

  • MXenes are 2D transition-metal carbides/nitrides with metallic conductivity, tunable surfaces, flexibility, and solution processability.
  • They offer a unique combination of electromagnetic, mechanical, thermal, and sensing properties, unlike conventional materials.
  • Existing reviews often focus on lab performance; this work adopts a deployment-oriented perspective for military applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a systematic, military-oriented evaluation of MXenes from a deployment perspective.
  • To bridge the gap between laboratory achievements and practical defense applications.
  • To present a comprehensive framework linking MXene synthesis, property regulation, and military deployment.

Main Methods:

  • Summarized MXene formation chemistry and synthesis routes (e.g., HF etching, molten-salt, CVD).
  • Discussed property regulation strategies: composition design, surface termination control, and heterostructure engineering.
  • Analyzed performance envelopes for shielding, stealth, impact response, energy storage, and sensing.

Main Results:

  • MXene properties can be tailored for specific defense functions through material design.
  • A full-chain analytical framework from synthesis to deployment challenges was established.
  • Key barriers to MXene translation include manufacturing inconsistency, termination heterogeneity, degradation, and limited validation.

Conclusions:

  • MXenes hold significant promise for multifunctional defense systems.
  • Addressing manufacturing and degradation challenges is crucial for deployable MXene technologies.
  • Further research on application-level validation is needed to realize MXene's full potential in defense.