2D transition metal dichalcogenides for photocatalysis

R Yang, Y Fan, Y Zhang, L Mei, R Zhu, J Qin… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), a rising star in the
post‐graphene era, are fundamentally and technologically intriguing for photocatalysis …

Synthesis of atomically thin sheets by the intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials

R Yang, Y Fan, L Mei, HS Shin, D Voiry, Q Lu, J Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials is a broadly applicable strategy for
the scalable production of atomically thin (from mono-to few-layer) sheets, including …

Bifunctional WC‐Supported RuO2 Nanoparticles for Robust Water Splitting in Acidic Media

SC Sun, H Jiang, ZY Chen, Q Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We report the strong catalyst–support interaction in WC‐supported RuO2 nanoparticles
(RuO2‐WC NPs) anchored on carbon nanosheets with low loading of Ru (4.11 wt.%), which …

Electrolyte engineering for the mass exfoliation of graphene oxide across wide oxidation degrees

H Ren, X **a, Y Sun, Y Zhai, Z Zhang, J Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxygen-containing functional groups play crucial roles in graphene oxide due to their
enhanced processability, stability, and functionalization. However, achieving precise control …

Deciphering the space charge effect of the p–n junction between copper sulfides and molybdenum selenides for efficient water electrolysis in a wide pH range

M Gu, L Jiang, S Zhao, H Wang, M Lin, X Deng… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Space charge transfer is crucial for an efficient electrocatalytic process, especially for narrow-
band-gap metal sulfides/selenides. Herein, we designed and synthesized a core–shell …

Next-generation green hydrogen: Progress and perspective from electricity, catalyst to electrolyte in electrocatalytic water splitting

X Gao, Y Chen, Y Wang, L Zhao, X Zhao, J Du, H Wu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
Green hydrogen from electrolysis of water has attracted widespread attention as a
renewable power source. Among several hydrogen production methods, it has become the …

Layer-structured anisotropic metal chalcogenides: recent advances in synthesis, modulation, and applications

A Giri, G Park, U Jeong - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unique electronic and catalytic properties emerging from low symmetry anisotropic (1D
and 2D) metal chalcogenides (MCs) have generated tremendous interest for use in next …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Isolated Single-Atom Cobalt in the ZnIn2S4 Monolayer with Exposed Zn Sites for CO2 Photofixation

CL Tan, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Constructing highly active photocatalysts with rich reactive sites for photofixation of CO2 with
organic compounds implements an environmentally friendly route for CO2 valorization and …

Framework structure engineering of polymeric carbon nitrides and its recent applications

B Tian, D Ho, J Qin, J Hu, Z Chen, D Voiry… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric carbon nitrides (CN) as star semiconductive materials have attracted increasing
attention owing to its numerous superior features, such as facile synthesis, non-toxicity, earth …