2D transition metal dichalcogenides‐based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

A Mondal, A Vomiero - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen is an efficient, clean, and economical energy source, owing to its huge energy
density. Electrochemical water splitting is a potential candidate for inexpensive and eco …

Single-atom engineering to ignite 2D transition metal dichalcogenide based catalysis: Fundamentals, progress, and beyond

X Wang, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Zhang, Q Liao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysis has been recognized as a pivotal milestone in the development
history of heterogeneous catalysis by virtue of its superior catalytic performance, ultrahigh …

Frenkel-defected monolayer MoS2 catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution

J Xu, G Shao, X Tang, F Lv, H Xiang, C Jing… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Defect engineering is an effective strategy to improve the activity of two-dimensional
molybdenum disulfide base planes toward electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction …

Single-Atom Vacancy Defect to Trigger High-Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution of MoS2

X Wang, Y Zhang, H Si, Q Zhang, J Wu… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Defect engineering is widely applied in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) to achieve
electrical, optical, magnetic, and catalytic regulation. Vacancies, regarded as a type of …

Vacancy defects in 2D transition metal dichalcogenide electrocatalysts: From aggregated to atomic configuration

X Wang, J Wu, Y Zhang, Y Sun, K Ma, Y Xie… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy defect engineering has been well leveraged to flexibly shape comprehensive
physicochemical properties of diverse catalysts. In particular, growing research effort has …

Tailoring activation sites of metastable distorted 1T′-phase MoS2 by Ni doping for enhanced hydrogen evolution

M Liu, H Li, S Liu, L Wang, L Xie, Z Zhuang, C Sun… - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Heteroatom doping is a promising approach to enhance catalytic activity by modulating
physical properties, electronic structure, and reaction pathway. Herein, we demonstrate that …

Plasma-induced large-area N, Pt-doping and phase engineering of MoS 2 nanosheets for alkaline hydrogen evolution

Y Sun, Y Zang, W Tian, X Yu, J Qi, L Chen… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Phase engineering of transition metal dichalcogenides is of important significance for their
electrocatalytic performance. Herein, we report a facile and scalable N2-plasma strategy to …

Cobalt single atom anchored on N-doped carbon nanoboxes as typical single-atom catalysts (SACs) for boosting the overall water splitting

T Li, S Ren, C Zhang, L Qiao, J Wu, P He, J Lin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are considered one of the promising strategies to achieve
efficient energy conversion, due to their advantage of both maximum atomic utilization and …

Transition metal sulfides for electrochemical hydrogen evolution

HG Shiraz, X Crispin, M Berggren - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is identified as the most promising zero-carbon fuel of the future. Naturally, in this
regard, the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), being a first critical step of the hydrogen …

Revisited electrochemical gas evolution reactions from the perspective of gas bubbles

W Yin, Y Cai, L Xie, H Huang, E Zhu, J Pan, J Bu… - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Electrochemical gas evolution reactions are common but essential in many electrochemical
processes including water electrolysis. During these processes, gas bubbles are constantly …