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 …

Recent progress and prospect of carbon-free single-site catalysts for the hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions

J Guan, X Bai, T Tang - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
The key challenge for scalable production of hydrogen from water lies in the rational design
and preparation of high-performance and earth-abundant electrocatalysts to replace …

Stabilizing Pt single atoms through Pt− Se electron bridges on vacancy‐enriched nickel selenide for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Z Chen, X Li, J Zhao, S Zhang, J Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rational design of Pt single‐atom catalysts provides a promising strategy to significantly
improve the electrocatalytic activity for hydrogen evolution reaction. In this work, we …

Recent developments on the single atom supported at 2D materials beyond graphene as catalysts

R Gusmão, M Veselý, Z Sofer - Acs Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials have proven to be crucial platforms for anchored
individual and isolated metal atoms acting as active single atom catalysts (SACs). Therefore …

Ferromagnetism in 2D vanadium diselenide

X Wang, D Li, Z Li, C Wu, CM Che, G Chen, X Cui - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals ferromagnets carry the promise of ultimately miniature
spintronics and information storage devices. Among the 2D ferromagnets, all inherit the …

Two‐dimensional magnetic transition metal chalcogenides

YL Huang, W Chen, ATS Wee - SmartMat, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The field of two‐dimensional (2D) magnets has expanded rapidly during the past several
years since the first demonstration of intrinsic 2D magnetism in atomically thin CrI3 and …

Can Reconstructed Se‐Deficient Line Defects in Monolayer VSe2 Induce Magnetism?

R Chua, J Yang, X He, X Yu, W Yu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There have been several recent conflicting reports on the ferromagnetism of clean
monolayer VSe2. Herein, the controllable formation of 1D defect line patterns in vanadium …

Synthesis and characterization of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: Recent progress from a vacuum surface science perspective

K Lasek, J Li, S Kolekar, PM Coelho, M Zhang… - Surface Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a diverse group of materials whose
properties vary from semiconducting to metallic with a variety of many body phenomena …

Boron nanosheet-supported Rh catalysts for hydrogen evolution: a new territory for the strong metal-support interaction effect

K Chen, Z Wang, L Wang, X Wu, B Hu, Z Liu, M Wu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
High-efficiency electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) offers a promising
strategy to address energy and environmental crisis. Platinum is the most effective …

Salt-Assisted Selective Growth of H-phase Monolayer VSe2 with Apparent Hole Transport Behavior

J You, J Pan, SL Shang, X Xu, Z Liu, J Li, H Liu… - Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Vanadium diselenide (VSe2) exhibits versatile electronic and magnetic properties in the
trigonal prismatic (H-) and octahedral (T-) phases. Compared to the metallic T-phase, the H …