Emerging chalcogenide thin films for solar energy harvesting devices

S Hadke, M Huang, C Chen, YF Tay, S Chen… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chalcogenide semiconductors offer excellent optoelectronic properties for their use in solar
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …

Heterojunction photocatalysts based on 2D materials: the role of configuration

Q Su, Y Li, R Hu, F Song, S Liu, C Guo… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor photocatalysis is currently attracting tremendous attention as it holds great
potential to address the issues of energy shortage and environmental pollution. 2D materials …

Partially Oxidized SnS2 Atomic Layers Achieving Efficient Visible-Light-Driven CO2 Reduction

X Jiao, X Li, X Jin, Y Sun, J Xu, L Liang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Unraveling the role of surface oxide on affecting its native metal disulfide's CO2
photoreduction remains a grand challenge. Herein, we initially construct metal disulfide …

Exceptional synergistic enhancement of the photocatalytic activity of SnS2 by coupling with polyaniline and N-doped reduced graphene oxide

F Zhang, Y Zhang, G Zhang, Z Yang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Effective enhancement of the separation and transfer of photogenerated electrons and holes
of semiconductor photocatalysts is key to increase their photocatalytic efficiency. This study …

Enhanced Sodium-Ion Battery Performance by Structural Phase Transition from Two-Dimensional Hexagonal-SnS2 to Orthorhombic-SnS

T Zhou, WK Pang, C Zhang, J Yang, Z Chen, HK Liu… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Structural phase transitions can be used to alter the properties of a material without adding
any additional elements and are therefore of significant technological value. It was found …

High-Index Faceted Porous Co3O4 Nanosheets with Oxygen Vacancies for Highly Efficient Water Oxidation

R Wei, M Fang, G Dong, C Lan, L Shu… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Because of sluggish kinetics of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER), designing low-cost,
highly active, and stable electrocatalysts for OER is important for the development of …

Recent progress in the development of semiconductor‐based photocatalyst materials for applications in photocatalytic water splitting and degradation of pollutants

F Opoku, KK Govender… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic approaches in the visible region show promising potential in photocatalytic
water splitting and water treatment to boost water purification efficiency. For this reason …

Monodisperse SnS2 Nanosheets for High-Performance Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

J Yu, CY Xu, FX Ma, SP Hu, YW Zhang… - ACS applied materials …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Graphene-like two-dimensional layered materials have attracted quite a lot of interest
because of their sizable band gaps and potential applications. In this work, monodisperse tin …

Development of a new efficient visible-light-driven photocatalyst from SnS2 and polyvinyl chloride

Y Zhang, F Zhang, Z Yang, H Xue, DD Dionysiou - Journal of catalysis, 2016 - Elsevier
This work reports the development of a new efficient visible-light-driven composite
photocatalyst comprising SnS 2 nanoflakes and conjugated polymer (CPVC) from the …

Theoretical prediction and shape-controlled synthesis of two-dimensional semiconductive Ni3TeO6

J Fernández-Catalá, AA Kistanov, Y Bai… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2023 - nature.com
Current progress in two-dimensional (2D) materials explorations leads to constant specie
enrichments of possible advanced materials down to two dimensions. The metal …