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General synthesis of MXene by green etching chemistry of fluoride-free Lewis acidic melts

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Xiu, LY., Wang, ZY. & Qiu, JS. General synthesis of MXene by green etching chemistry of fluoride-free Lewis acidic melts. Rare Met. 39, 1237–1238 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12598-020-01488-0

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