Thesis/Dissertation

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N. Sultana, “Ab initio investigation of Nb$_2$C and Nb$_2$CO$_2$ {MX}enes as anode materials for sodium- and lithium-ion batteries,” MS Thesis, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2025. [Online]. Available: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1771499426151741

Publications

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N. Sultana, A. A. Amin, E. J. Payton, and W. K. Kim, “Prediction of {Raman} signatures, electronic structure, and ion transport mechanisms in Nb$_2$C and Nb$_2$CO$_2$ {MXenes} for {Li}/{Na}-ion batteries: An Ab Initio study,” J. Phys. Chem. Sol., vol. 209, p. 113218, Feb. 2026, doi: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2025.113218.

Presentations

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S. Hasan, E. J. Payton (presenter), P. C. Neal, N. Sultana. (2026-03-17). Experimental and thermodynamic analysis of CVD-based MXene synthesis. The Minerals Metals and Materials Society 2026 Annual Meeting and Exhibition.

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N. Sultana (presenter), A. Al Amin, E. J. Payton, W. K. Kim. (2025-10-01). Ab Initio Investigation of 2D-Nb$_2$C and Nb$_2$CO$_2$ {MXenes} as High-Performance Anode Materials for Na- and Li-Ion Batteries. MS&T25: Materials Science & Technology.

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S. Hasan (presenter), N. Sultana, P. C. Neal, J. Acosta, E. J. Payton. (2025-10-01). Comparison of thermodynamic prediction with experimental observations of refractory metal carbides synthesized using CVD. MS&T25: Materials Science & Technology.

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E. J. Payton (presenter), S. Hasan, N. Sultana. (2025-03-25). ICME in chemical vapor deposition synthesis and characterization of 2D refractory metal carbides. The Minerals Metals and Materials Society 2025 Annual Meeting and Exhibition.