Anisotropic quasi-one-dimensional layered transition-metal trichalcogenides: synthesis, properties and applications

A Patra, CS Rout - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The strong in-plane anisotropy and quasi-1D electronic structures of transition-metal
trichalcogenides (MX3; M= group IV or V transition metal; X= S, Se, or Te) have pronounced …

Quasi-one-dimensional van der Waals transition metal trichalcogenides

M Chen, L Li, M Xu, W Li, L Zheng, X Wang - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
The transition metal trichalcogenides (TMTCs) are quasi-one-dimensional (1D) MX3-type
van der Waals layered semiconductors, where M is a transition metal element of groups IV …

Novel Two-Dimensional Janus MoSiGeN4 and WSiGeN4 as Highly Efficient Photocatalysts for Spontaneous Overall Water Splitting

Y Yu, J Zhou, Z Guo, Z Sun - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Searching for highly efficient and eco-friendly photocatalysts for water splitting is essential
for renewable conversion and storage of inexhaustible solar energy but remains a great …

Efficient photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide generation coupled with selective benzylamine oxidation over defective ZrS3 nanobelts

Z Tian, C Han, Y Zhao, W Dai, X Lian, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) generation represents a promising approach for
artificial photosynthesis. However, the sluggish half-reaction of water oxidation significantly …

Interfacial hybridization of Janus MoSSe and BX (X= P, As) monolayers for ultrathin excitonic solar cells, nanopiezotronics and low-power memory devices

MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, we explored the interfacial two-dimensional (2D) physics and significant
advancements in the application prospects of MoSSe monolayer when it is combined with a …

Reconfigurable band alignment of (, W) multilayer van der Waals heterostructures for photoelectric applications

X Li, T Liu, L Li, M He, C Shen, J Li, C Xia - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Integrating two-dimensional materials into van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs) is
considered to be an efficient strategy for multifunctional devices. Here, the m-GaS/n-MoTe 2 …

High-Throughput computational screening and machine learning modeling of janus 2D III–VI van der waals heterostructures for solar energy applications

B Sa, R Hu, Z Zheng, R Xiong, Y Zhang… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional Janus III–VI monolayers and corresponding van der Waals (vdW)
heterostructures present immense application potential in the solar energy conversion …

Two-dimensional ZnI2 monolayer as a photocatalyst for water splitting and improvement its electronic and optical properties by strains

AOM Almayyali, HO Muhsen, M Merdan… - Physica E: Low …, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigate the electronic and optical properties of zinc iodide (ZnI 2) under the effect of
the biaxial strains. It has been emphasized that ZnI 2 monolayer is stable based on the …

Kagome-like BiP3 Monolayer: An Emerging Quasi-Direct Auxetic Semiconductor Coupled with High Anisotropic Mobility toward Visible-Light-Driven …

D Liu, C Fang, Q Zhang, X Zhang, X Cui, C Shi, J Xu… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) Janus materials exhibit an outstanding potential that can meet the
rigorous requirements of photocatalytic water splitting resulting from their unique atomic …

Giant tunability in electrical contacts and doping via inconsiderable normal electric field strength or gating for a high-performance in ultrathin field effect transistors …

MK Mohanta, A De Sarkar - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrical contacts arising at the van der Waals interface between boron pnictide (h-BP, h-
BAs) and graphene monolayers have been systematically investigated using density …