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 …

Synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals, focusing on nontoxic and earth-abundant materials

P Reiss, M Carriere, C Lincheneau, L Vaure… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We review the synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals/colloidal quantum dots in organic
solvents with special emphasis on earth-abundant and toxic heavy metal free compounds …

Robust Lithium–Sulfur Batteries Enabled by Highly Conductive WSe2‐Based Superlattices with Tunable Interlayer Space

C Zhang, B Fei, D Yang, H Zhan, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Superlattices are rising stars on the horizon of energy storage and conversion, bringing new
functionalities; however, their complex synthesis limits their large‐scale production and …

Two-dimensional colloidal nanocrystals

M Nasilowski, B Mahler, E Lhuillier, S Ithurria… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we review recent progress on colloidal growth of 2D nanocrystals. We identify
the four main sources of anisotropy which lead to the formation of plate-and sheet-like …

Recent advancement of SiOx based anodes for lithium-ion batteries

T Chen, J Wu, Q Zhang, X Su - Journal of power sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Si monoxide and its suboxides (SiO x) are promising anode materials for lithium-ion
batteries which have attracted special attention recently due to its high specific capacity and …

Colloidal Synthesis of 1T-WS2 and 2H-WS2 Nanosheets: Applications for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

B Mahler, V Hoepfner, K Liao… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In recent years, a lot of attention has been devoted to monolayer materials, in particular to
transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs). While their growth on a substrate and their …

Molybdenum and tungsten chalcogenides for lithium/sodium-ion batteries: Beyond MoS2

J Huang, Z Wei, J Liao, W Ni, C Wang, J Ma - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Molybdenum and tungsten chalcogenides have attracted tremendous attention in energy
storage and conversion due to their outstanding physicochemical and electrochemical …

Two-dimensional light-emitting materials: preparation, properties and applications

Z Wang, Q Jingjing, X Wang, Z Zhang, Y Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The past decade has witnessed tremendous research efforts devoted to two-dimensional
(2D) materials and great progress made in both their fundamental studies and technique …

Recent advances in the solution-based preparation of two-dimensional layered transition metal chalcogenide nanostructures

JH Han, M Kwak, Y Kim, J Cheon - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The precise control in size/thickness, composition, crystal phases, doping, defects, and
surface properties of two-dimensional (2D) layered transition metal chalcogenide (TMC) is …

Transient Absorption Microscopy of Monolayer and Bulk WSe2

Q Cui, F Ceballos, N Kumar, H Zhao - ACS nano, 2014 - ACS Publications
We present an experimental investigation on the exciton dynamics of monolayer and bulk
WSe2 samples, both of which are studied by femtosecond transient absorption microscopy …