Recent developments in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: phase transition and applications of the (quasi-) metallic phases

X Yin, CS Tang, Y Zheng, J Gao, J Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs) has led to an
extensive amount of interest amongst scientists and engineers alike and an intensive …

Solution-processed two-dimensional materials for next-generation photovoltaics

S Bellani, A Bartolotta, A Agresti, G Calogero… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the ever-increasing energy demand scenario, the development of novel photovoltaic (PV)
technologies is considered to be one of the key solutions to fulfil the energy request. In this …

Single-atom cobalt array bound to distorted 1T MoS2 with ensemble effect for hydrogen evolution catalysis

K Qi, X Cui, L Gu, S Yu, X Fan, M Luo, S Xu, N Li… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The grand challenge in the development of atomically dispersed metallic catalysts is their
low metal-atom loading density, uncontrollable localization and ambiguous interactions with …

Layered transition metal dichalcogenide‐based nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage

Q Yun, L Li, Z Hu, Q Lu, B Chen, H Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of electrochemical energy storage (EES) systems requires novel
electrode materials with high performance. A typical 2D nanomaterial, layered transition …

Low‐Cost Hydrogen Production from Alkaline/Seawater over a Single‐Step Synthesis of Mo3Se4‐NiSe Core–Shell Nanowire Arrays

MB Poudel, N Logeshwaran, S Prabhakaran… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design and steering of earth‐abundant, efficient, and stable electrocatalysts for
hydrogen generation is highly desirable but challenging with catalysts free of platinum group …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Single‐atom catalysts for hydrogen generation: rational design, recent advances, and perspectives

C Zhang, H Wang, H Yu, K Yi, W Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen is widely believed to be a promising fuel to solve the global energy crisis and
environmental issues. The catalytic system represented by metal‐supported catalysts is an …

Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …

Metallic 1T Phase Enabling MoS2 Nanodots as an Efficient Agent for Photoacoustic Imaging Guided Photothermal Therapy in the Near‐Infrared‐II Window

Z Zhou, B Li, C Shen, D Wu, H Fan, J Zhao, H Li… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanomaterials, specially MoS2, are proven to be
appealing nanoagents for photothermal cancer therapies. However, the impact of the crystal …

Preparation of high‐percentage 1T‐phase transition metal dichalcogenide nanodots for electrochemical hydrogen evolution

C Tan, Z Luo, A Chaturvedi, Y Cai, Y Du… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nanostructured transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are proven to be efficient and
robust earth‐abundant electrocatalysts to potentially replace precious platinum‐based …