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            N. V. Krishna Prasad and N. MadhaviApplications of 2D Materials (MXenes) in Sensors: A Minireview
 829–842 (2023)
 
 PACS numbers: 07.07.Df, 77.84.Lf, 81.05.Je, 81.05.Zx, 81.07.Bc, 81.16.Ta, 81.65.Cf
 
 MXenes are a class of 2D material produced from the MAX phase structure, e.g., 3D atomic laminate Ti3AlC2; they have a combination of layered carbides and nitrides. They belong to a distinctive type of structured materials with better conductivity than metals, increased ionic conductivity, flexible mechanical properties, and being hydrophilic. MXenes can be structured to form nanoparticles, multi- and single-layered nanosheets, which exhibit large specific surface areas enhancing their efficiency of sensing in MXene sensors. In addition, they are capable of forming composites with other materials with ease. Their morphology enhances their mechanical flexibility and stretchability enabling them to have wide applications in energy-storage devices, wearable sensors, and for electromagnetic shielding. Considering this, an attempt is made to review the recent advances in MXenes with emphasis on their applications in the area of wearable sensors that include pressure, strain, biochemical, temperature and gas sensing. Key words: MXenes, gas sensor, temperature sensor, pressure sensor, biosensor.Issue DOI:  https://doi.org/10.15407/nnn.21.04.829 
 
  
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