MXene Composites for Water Pollution Control and Photocatalytic Effects
Abstract
MXene-conducted composites are comparatively affordable, effortless to develop, and ideal for including individual components, which are more favorable for applications in different vital apparatuses. According to these materials have attracted features that make them some of their significant functional materials that require the highest level of technological competence. In this study, we reported the properties of the MXene composite employed in the photocatalyst. In order to show the roles that drugs play in these processes, we additionally explored current instances and the mechanisms of antibiotic degradation and disposal. The current research offers a systematic summary of the effectiveness of MXene-based materials in eliminating contaminants that create limitations, as well as their oxidant reaction processes. The achievement of developing the following-generation adsorption agents and catalysis based on MXene-combining materials while considering certain variables, is a significant goal. Due to the enhanced particular surface area, there is a significant increase in the amount of chemical response sites. The high amount of hydrogen generated as a result of the improved optical characteristics is directly correlated with a strong catalytic activity. In this study, the present moment condition of antibiotic degradation processes utilizing the usage of different types of MXene connected photocatalysts for the working features of electrons is thoroughly summarized and analyzed in order lead to the invention of an upcoming prospective catalysts. Subsequently, we suggest current issues and prospective lines of inquiry about pollutants brought on by pharmaceutical antibiotics that become activated by MXene and MXene-composed binding.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
MXene and MAX Phase Materials
Advanced oxidation water treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 166–234
- Publication date
- 9 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter