Tailoring Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties of 2D Sc2C MXenes via Surface Termination Modulation

Key Points

• To explore how surface termination affects the optical and electronic properties of 2D Sc2C MXenes.
• Conducted theoretical analysis on surface termination effects.
• Evaluated linear and nonlinear optical characteristics.
• Assessed implications for optoelectronic applications.
• Identified specific surface terminations that enhance optical properties.
• Demonstrated modulation of electronic behavior based on surface design.