Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond

S Chandrasekaran, L Yao, L Deng, C Bowen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanocrystals of metal sulfide materials have attracted scientific research
interest for renewable energy applications due to the abundant choice of materials with …

A comprehensive review on synthesis and applications of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) material: Past and recent developments

D Gupta, V Chauhan, R Kumar - Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
The evolutions of nanomaterials have played a significant role in altering the shape and
structure of the materials at the nanoscale level to achieve desired applications. Early …

[HTML][HTML] Production and processing of graphene and related materials

C Backes, AM Abdelkader, C Alonso… - 2D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of the main techniques for production and processing of graphene
and related materials (GRMs), as well as the key characterization procedures. We adopt …

Recent advances in two-dimensional materials beyond graphene

GR Bhimanapati, Z Lin, V Meunier, Y Jung, J Cha… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The isolation of graphene in 2004 from graphite was a defining moment for the “birth” of a
field: two-dimensional (2D) materials. In recent years, there has been a rapidly increasing …

Method for manufacturing two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogemide thin film

SW Kang, JH Mun - US Patent 10,309,011, 2019 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a method for preparing a two-dimensional transition metal
dichalcogenide and, more particularly, to a method for preparing a highly uniform two …

Charge transport and mobility engineering in two-dimensional transition metal chalcogenide semiconductors

SL Li, K Tsukagoshi, E Orgiu, P Samorì - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals semiconductors represent the thinnest, air stable
semiconducting materials known. Their unique optical, electronic and mechanical properties …

Diffusion-Controlled Epitaxy of Large Area Coalesced WSe2 Monolayers on Sapphire

X Zhang, TH Choudhury, M Chubarov, Y Xiang… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A multistep diffusion-mediated process was developed to control the nucleation density,
size, and lateral growth rate of WSe2 domains on c-plane sapphire for the epitaxial growth of …

A roadmap for electronic grade 2D materials

N Briggs, S Subramanian, Z Lin, X Li, X Zhang… - 2D …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Since their modern debut in 2004, 2-dimensional (2D) materials continue to exhibit scientific
and industrial promise, providing a broad materials platform for scientific investigation, and …

Suppressing Nucleation in Metal–Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition of MoS2 Monolayers by Alkali Metal Halides

HK Kim, D Ovchinnikov, D Deiana, D Unuchek… - Nano letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Toward the large-area deposition of MoS2 layers, we employ metal–organic precursors of
Mo and S for a facile and reproducible van der Waals epitaxy on c-plane sapphire. Exposing …

Towards controlled synthesis of 2D crystals by chemical vapor deposition (CVD)

J Zhang, F Wang, VB Shenoy, M Tang, J Lou - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergence of two-dimensional (2D) materials has captured the imagination of
researchers since graphene was first exfoliated from graphite in 2004. Their exotic …