Electrocapacitive deionization: mechanisms, electrodes, and cell designs

K Sun, M Tebyetekerwa, C Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Capacitive deionization (CDI) is an emerging water desalination technology for removing
different ionic species from water, which is based on electric charge compensation by these …

Recent developments in van der Waals antiferromagnetic 2D materials: Synthesis, characterization, and device implementation

S Rahman, JF Torres, AR Khan, Y Lu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Magnetism in two dimensions is one of the most intriguing and alluring phenomena in
condensed matter physics. Atomically thin 2D materials have emerged as a promising …

Achieving near-perfect light absorption in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides through band nesting

S Lee, D Seo, SH Park, N Izquierdo, EH Lee… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Near-perfect light absorbers (NPLAs), with absorbance, A, of at least 99%, have a wide
range of applications ranging from energy and sensing devices to stealth technologies and …

Twisted van der waals quantum materials: Fundamentals, tunability, and applications

X Sun, M Suriyage, AR Khan, M Gao, J Zhao… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Twisted van der Waals (vdW) quantum materials have emerged as a rapidly develo** field
of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors. These materials establish a new central research …

Coupling of Ru nanoclusters decorated mixed-phase (1T and 2H) MoSe2 on biomass-derived carbon substrate for advanced hydrogen evolution reaction

Y Xue, Y Xu, Q Yan, K Zhu, K Ye, J Yan, Q Wang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of efficient catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) from water
splitting is one of the most promising strategies to achieve the goal of peak carbon dioxide …

Few-layer MoS 2 nanosheets with and without silicon nanoparticles as anodes for lithium-ion batteries

I Marriam, M Tebyetekerwa, H Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Few-layer two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets are potential
anode materials for lithium-ion batteries due to their stable electrochemical performance. On …

Nano-engineering and nano-manufacturing in 2D materials: marvels of nanotechnology

S Rahman, Y Lu - Nanoscale horizons, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional materials have attracted significant interest and investigation since the
marvellous discovery of graphene. Due to their unique physical, mechanical and optical …

Manipulating interlayer excitons for near-infrared quantum light generation

H Zhao, L Zhu, X Li, V Chandrasekaran, JK Baldwin… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interlayer excitons (IXs) formed at the interface of van der Waals materials possess various
novel properties. In parallel development, strain engineering has emerged as an effective …

Extraordinary Phonon Displacement and Giant Resonance Raman Enhancement in WSe2/WS2 Moiré Heterostructures

S Rahman, X Sun, Y Zhu, Y Lu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Twisted van der Waals heterostructures are known to induce surprisingly diverse and
intriguing phenomena, such as correlated electronic phase and unconventional optical …

Techniques enabling inorganic materials into wearable fiber/yarn and flexible lithium-ion batteries

I Marriam, M Tebyetekerwa, Z Xu, H Chathuranga… - Energy Storage …, 2021 - Elsevier
Next-generation electronics will be driven by miniaturized components tuned for wearable
options, which will have the capability to provide humans and their environment with state-of …