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MXenes-Based Polymer Composites

for Bioelectronics

S.G. Manjushree

Department of Chemistry, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India

Prashanth S. Adarakatti

Department of Chemistry, SVM Arts, Science and Commerce College (affiliated to Rani Channamma

University), Karnataka, India

Abdulraheem S.A. Almalki and A. Alhadhrami

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Taif University, Al Hawiyah, Saudi Arabia

CONTENTS

15.1 Introduction......................................................................................................................238

15.2 Synthesis of MXenes.......................................................................................................239

15.2.1 Chemical Vapor Deposition ............................................................................239

15.2.2 Hydrothermal Synthesis...................................................................................239

15.2.3 Electrochemical Synthesis ................................................................................240

15.2.4 In-situ Polymerization ......................................................................................240

15.3 Mxenes: Structure and Properties ................................................................................241

15.3.1 Structure..............................................................................................................241

15.3.2 Properties ............................................................................................................241

15.3.2.1 Mechanical Properties......................................................................242

15.3.2.2 Chemical Properties .........................................................................242

15.3.2.3 Electronic Properties ........................................................................242

15.3.2.4 Magnetic Properties..........................................................................243

15.3.2.5 Optical Property................................................................................243

15.4 Classes of Bioanalytical Sensors Based on MXenes..................................................244

15.4.1 Bioelectronics......................................................................................................244

15.4.2 Enzyme Sensors.................................................................................................244

15.4.3 Non-enzymatic Sensors....................................................................................245

15.4.4 Electrochemical Immunosensors.....................................................................246

15.4.5 DNA-Based Biosensors.....................................................................................246

15.4.6 Application of MXene Modified Surfaces for Urea, Uric Acid, and

Creatinine............................................................................................................246

15.5 Conclusions and Future Perspectives..........................................................................247

References ....................................................................................................................................247

DOI: 10.1201/9781003263265-15

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