Review of MXenes as a component in smart textiles and an adsorbent for textile wastewater remediation by Farhana, Kaniz, Kadirgama, Kumaran, Faisal Mahamude, Abu Shadate, Jose, Rajan

“…Their surface functional groups and the associated chemical properties' tailorability through functionalizing MXenes with other materials as well as hydrophilicity and high conductivity enable them to be the best successor for various applications in textile industries, especially in the advancement of smart textiles and remediation of textile wastewater. …”
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Critical insight: Challenges and requirements of fibre electrodes for wearable electrochemical energy storage by Tebyetekerwa, Mike, Marriam, Ifra, Xu, Z, Yang, Shengyuan, Zhang, Hui, Zabihi, Fatemeh, Rajan, Jose, Peng, Shengjie, Zhu, Meifang, Ramakrishna, Seeram

“…This perspective seeks to provide some critical insights on the challenges facing the development and adoption of fibre (yarn)-based energy storage electrodes in possible future applications of smart textiles. Attention has been given to five major points, viz. the property requirements, the associated characterization techniques, the metrics of quantifying performance, the associated materials and the goals of innovation. …”
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