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Semiconducting and magnetic lanthanide MXenes from intercalated halides

By: Qian Fang · Liming Wang · Kai Chang · Hongxin Yang · Pu Yan · Kecheng Cao · Mian Li · Jianming Xue · Xiaoping Ouyang · Zhifang Chai · Qing Huang

22 July 2026 at 01:00

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10802-2

A bottom-up synthesis strategy creates lanthanide MXenes (Ln2CT2) that combine semiconducting behaviour with ferromagnetism, offering a promising new class of two-dimensional materials for spintronic applications.

A kinetic descriptor of solvent polarization for rational electrolyte design in lithium–metal batteries

RSC - Energy Environment

By: Xilin Liang · Lingyan Duan · Qing Liu · Qi An · Hanlin Tang · Mou Yang · Hongjia Liu · Ou Ka · Yongxin Yang · Guiquan Zhao · Yongjiang Sun · Xiaomin Yang · Hong Guo

10 June 2026 at 00:00

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D6EE01727D, Paper

Xilin Liang, Lingyan Duan, Qing Liu, Qi An, Hanlin Tang, Mou Yang, Hongjia Liu, Ou Ka, Yongxin Yang, Guiquan Zhao, Yongjiang Sun, Xiaomin Yang, Hong Guo
A kinetic descriptor of solvent polarization unifies bulk transport and interfacial stability, enabling rational electrolyte design.
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