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A recent article in Advanced Materials Interfaces presented a method to more accurately determine the surface chemistry of Ti 3 C 2 T x MXenes. The authors used energy-dependent X-ray photoelectron ...

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As much as we know today about the planets of the solar system, it’s almost incomprehensible that a mere 50 years ago we knew almost nothing about them. Observations of even Mars and Venus, Earth’s ...