Micrograph by Ph.D. students Babak Anasori and Michael Naguib, Gogotsi, and Barsoum of MXenes, ultrathin layers of titanium-based compounds, as viewed under an electron microscope.The research work of Distinguished University and Trustee Chair Professor Yury Gogotsi, A. W. Grosvenor Professor Michel Barsoum, and Ph.D. students Michael Naguib (advisors: Barsoum and Gogotsi) and Babak Anasori (advisor: Michel Barsoum) has been featured in a video on Inside Science.
The video covers their research on MXenes, two-dimensional new materials that can be used to produce energy storage devices, sensors, and solar cells, among other applications.
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