In situ insights into the reactivity in molten salts of MAX phases, MXenes and related materials

Key Points

• The reactivity in molten salts varies significantly among MAX phases and MXenes, impacting their applications.
• Key evidence shows distinct reactivity differences, influencing the development of advanced materials for high-temperature applications.
• Analysis of interactions within molten salts provides insights into the behavior of MAX phases and MXenes under extreme conditions.
• Understanding these reactions could enhance material design strategies, although further exploration in different environments is needed.