Recent strategies for activating the basal planes of transition metal dichalcogenides towards hydrogen production

H **a, Z Shi, C Gong, Y He - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) presents an environmentally friendly, efficient, and
cost-effective way to produce hydrogen fuel. Recently, two-dimensional (2D) transition metal …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of hexagonal boron nitrides by chemical vapor deposition and their use as single photon emitters

H Liu, CY You, J Li, PR Galligan, J You, Z Liu… - Nano Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), due to its extraordinary
thermal, chemical, and optical properties, has arisen as an enticing material for the research …

Rational design of graphene‐supported single atom catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

MD Hossain, Z Liu, M Zhuang, X Yan… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The proper choice of nonprecious transition metals as single atom catalysts (SACs) remains
unclear for designing highly efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) …

Electrocatalytic Activation in ReSe2‐VSe2 Alloy Nanosheets to Boost Water‐Splitting Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

IH Kwak, JY Kim, GM Zewdie, JH Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is challenging to control the electronic structure of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides
(TMD) for extended applications in renewable energy devices. Here, ReSe2‐VSe2 (Re1 …

Spatial Relation Controllable Di‐Defects Synergy Boosts Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction over VSe2 Nanoflakes in All pH Electrolytes

J Zhang, J Li, H Huang, W Chen, Y Cui, Y Li, W Mao… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Defect engineering of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) is important for improving
electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance. Herein, a facile and …

MoSe2–VSe2–NbSe2 Ternary Alloy Nanosheets to Boost Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

IS Kwon, IH Kwak, GM Zewdie, SJ Lee… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alloying of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) is a pioneering method for engineering
electronic structures with expanded applications. In this study, MoSe2–VSe2–NbSe2 ternary …

Few‐Layered WS2 Nanoplates Confined in Co, N‐Doped Hollow Carbon Nanocages: Abundant WS2 Edges for Highly Sensitive Gas Sensors

WT Koo, JH Cha, JW Jung, SJ Choi… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Edges of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are well known as highly reactive
sites, thus researchers have attempted to maximize the edge site density of 2D TMDs. In this …

Composition-Tuned (MoWV)Se2 Ternary Alloy Nanosheets as Excellent Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysts

IS Kwon, SJ Lee, JY Kim, IH Kwak, GM Zewdie… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ternary alloying of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) has the potential for altering the
electronic structure of materials to suit electrochemical applications. Herein, we synthesized …

Concurrent Vacancy and Adatom Defects of Mo1–xNbxSe2 Alloy Nanosheets Enhance Electrochemical Performance of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

IS Kwon, IH Kwak, JY Kim, TT Debela, YC Park… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Earth-abundant transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheets have emerged as an excellent
catalyst for electrochemical water splitting to generate H2. Alloying the nanosheets with …

Highly Reversible Sodiation/Desodiation from a Carbon-Sandwiched SnS2 Nanosheet Anode for Sodium Ion Batteries

Z Liu, A Daali, GL Xu, M Zhuang, X Zuo, CJ Sun… - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
The further improvement of sodium ion batteries requires the elucidation of the mechanisms
pertaining to reversibility, which allows the novel design of the electrode structure. Here …