Metal–organic frameworks and derived materials as photocatalysts for water splitting and carbon dioxide reduction

J Chen, R Abazari, KA Adegoke, NW Maxakato… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the currently proposed solutions for finding alternatives to fossil fuels and combating
environmental pollution concerns the development of advanced materials for clean and …

2D materials and heterostructures for photocatalytic water-splitting: A theoretical perspective

G Wang, J Chang, W Tang, W Xie… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Photocatalytic water-splitting for hydrogen generation by sunlight provides a new route to
address energy and environmental problems. In recent years, tremendous efforts have been …

Recent advances in emerging Janus two-dimensional materials: from fundamental physics to device applications

L Zhang, Z Yang, T Gong, R Pan, H Wang… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Based on the extensive investigation on graphene and graphene derivatives asymmetrically
functionalized with a variety of molecular groups and the concept of Janus materials with …

Recent progress on 2D noble‐transition‐metal dichalcogenides

L Pi, L Li, K Liu, Q Zhang, H Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging classes of 2D noble‐transition‐metal dichalcogenides (NTMDs) stand out for their
unique structure and novel physical properties in recent years. With the nearly full …

Type-II CdS/PtSSe heterostructures used as highly efficient water-splitting photocatalysts

G Wang, W Tang, W Xie, Q Tang, Y Wang, H Guo… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design of two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures (HSs) is an effective method to tune the
physical and chemical properties of 2D materials. Using first-principles calculations, we …

Novel Two-Dimensional Janus MoSiGeN4 and WSiGeN4 as Highly Efficient Photocatalysts for Spontaneous Overall Water Splitting

Y Yu, J Zhou, Z Guo, Z Sun - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Searching for highly efficient and eco-friendly photocatalysts for water splitting is essential
for renewable conversion and storage of inexhaustible solar energy but remains a great …

[HTML][HTML] MA2Z4 family heterostructures: Promises and prospects

CC Tho, SD Guo, SJ Liang, WL Ong, CS Lau… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Recent experimental synthesis of ambient-stable MoSi 2 N 4 monolayer has garnered
enormous research interest. The intercalation morphology of MoSi 2 N 4—composed of a …

Predicted septuple-atomic-layer Janus MSiGeN 4 (M= Mo and W) monolayers with Rashba spin splitting and high electron carrier mobilities

SD Guo, WQ Mu, YT Zhu, RY Han… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Janus two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted much attention as they possess unique
properties caused by their out-of-plane asymmetry, and have been achieved in many 2D …

Predicted Janus SnSSe monolayer: a comprehensive first-principles study

SD Guo, XS Guo, RY Han, Y Deng - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The Janus structure, by combining properties of different transition metal dichalcogenide
(TMD) monolayers in a single polar material, has attracted increasing research interest …

Janus transition metal dichalcogenides: A superior platform for photocatalytic water splitting

L Ju, M Bie, J Shang, X Tang… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Janus two-dimensional (2D) materials, referring to the layers with different surfaces,
have attracted intensive research interest due to the unique properties induced by symmetry …