Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides: applications, challenges, and opportunities

Q Liang, Q Zhang, X Zhao, M Liu, ATS Wee - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atomic defects, being the most prevalent zero-dimensional topological defects, are
ubiquitous in a wide range of 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). They could be …

Phase engineering of 2D materials

D Kim, J Pandey, J Jeong, W Cho, S Lee… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymorphic 2D materials allow structural and electronic phase engineering, which can be
used to realize energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable device applications. The phase …

High output mode-locked laser empowered by defect regulation in 2D Bi2O2Se saturable absorber

J Liu, F Yang, J Lu, S Ye, H Guo, H Nie, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Atomically thin Bi2O2Se has emerged as a novel two-dimensional (2D) material
with an ultrabroadband nonlinear optical response, high carrier mobility and excellent air …

Growth of 2D materials at the wafer scale

X Xu, T Guo, H Kim, MK Hota, RS Alsaadi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wafer‐scale growth has become a critical bottleneck for scaling up applications of van der
Waal (vdW) layered 2D materials in high‐end electronics and optoelectronics. Most vdW 2D …

Excellent HER and OER Catalyzing Performance of Se‐Vacancies in Defects‐Engineered PtSe2: From Simulation to Experiment

Y Chang, P Zhai, J Hou, J Zhao… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Faced with grave climate change and enormous energy demands, effective catalysts have
become more and more important due to their significant effects on reducing fossil fuels …

Plasma processing and treatment of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: tuning properties and defect engineering

S Sovizi, S Angizi, SA Ahmad Alem, R Goodarzi… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer fascinating opportunities for
fundamental nanoscale science and various technological applications. They are a …

Noble-transition-metal dichalcogenides-emerging two-dimensional materials for sensor applications

Y Hu, W Zheng, S Fan, J Zhang, X Liu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In recent years, 2D noble-transition-metal dichalcogenides (NTMDs) have attracted
significant attention for their unique structure and novel properties. Due to the almost full …

Atomic and structural modifications of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for various advanced applications

B Kirubasankar, YS Won, LA Adofo, SH Choi… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) and their heterostructures
have attracted significant interest in both academia and industry because of their unusual …

Layered 2D PtX 2 (X= S, Se, Te) for the electrocatalytic HER in comparison with Mo/WX 2 and Pt/C: are we missing the bigger picture?

S Anantharaj, S Noda - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is best catalyzed by metallic Pt with the lowest
overpotential, Tafel slope, and highest exchange current density. But its scarcity made us …

Layer-dependent band gaps of platinum dichalcogenides

J Li, S Kolekar, M Ghorbani-Asl, T Lehnert… - ACS Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Owing to the relatively strong interlayer interaction, the platinum dichalcogenides exhibit
tunability of their electronic properties by controlling the number of layers. Both PtSe2 and …