Zn-air batteries are highly attractive for direct chemical-to-electrical energy conversion and
for solving the energy crisis and environmental problems. Designing efficient oxygen …

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer fascinating opportunities for
fundamental nanoscale science and various technological applications. They are a …

Metastable 1T′-phase transition metal dichalcogenides (1T′-TMDs) with semi-metallic
natures have attracted increasing interest owing to their uniquely distorted structures and …

Graphene remains of great interest in biomedical applications because of biocompatibility.
Diseases relating to human senses interfere with life satisfaction and happiness. Therefore …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets have
attracted considerable attention owing to their diverse properties and great potential in a …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) metal nanomaterials have gained ever-growing research
interest owing to their fascinating physicochemical properties and promising application …

Point defects of heteroatoms and vacancies can activate the inert basal plane of
molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) to improve its performance on catalyzing the hydrogen …

Phase engineering of nanomaterials (PEN) has demonstrated great potential in the fields of
catalysis, electronics, energy storage and conversion, and condensed matter physics …

Mechanoluminescence (ML) is the production of light from materials in response to the
external stimulus of mechanical action. For organic compounds, the production of ML is …

Crystal phase, a critical structural characteristic beyond the morphology, size, dimension,
facet, etc., determines the physicochemical properties of nanomaterials. As a group of …