Recent progress of metal sulfide photocatalysts for solar energy conversion

Q Zhu, Q Xu, M Du, X Zeng, G Zhong, B Qiu… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthetic solar‐to‐chemical cycles enable an entire environment to operate in
a more complex, yet effective, way to perform natural photosynthesis. However, such …

Electrochemical exfoliation of 2D materials beyond graphene

M Zhao, C Casiraghi, K Parvez - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
After the discovery of graphene in 2004, the field of atomically thin crystals has exploded
with the discovery of thousands of 2-dimensional materials (2DMs) with unique electronic …

Strain and surface engineering of multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases

Q Yao, Z Yu, L Li, X Huang - Chemical Reviews, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases show great prospects in
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …

Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

A comprehensive review on the boosted effects of anion vacancy in the photocatalytic solar water splitting: focus on sulfur vacancy

M Rezaei, A Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh, AR Massah - Energy & Fuels, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
In recent decades, a great interest in photocatalytic water splitting has been due to the
importance of sunlight water splitting hydrogen production as a renewable energy source to …

1D Insertion Chains Induced Small‐Polaron Collapse in MoS2 2D Layers Toward Fast‐Charging Sodium‐Ion Batteries

Z Lv, C Zhao, M **e, M Cai, B Peng, D Ren… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) with high theoretical capacity is viewed as a promising anode
for sodium‐ion batteries but suffers from inferior rate capability owing to the polaron‐induced …

Crystal-phase engineering in heterogeneous catalysis

JW Zhao, HY Wang, L Feng, JZ Zhu, JX Liu… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The performance of a chemical reaction is critically dependent on the electronic and/or
geometric structures of a material in heterogeneous catalysis. Over the past century, the …

Roadmap and Direction toward High-Performance MoS2 Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts

Y Cao - ACS nano, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
MoS2 intrinsically show Pt-like hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance. Pristine
MoS2 displayed low HER activity, which was caused by low quantities of catalytic sites and …

Intrinsic Electron Localization of Metastable MoS2 Boosts Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction to Ammonia

G Lin, Q Ju, X Guo, W Zhao, S Adimi, J Ye… - Advanced …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The advancement of efficient electrocatalysts toward the nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR)
is critical in sustainable ammonia synthesis under ambient pressure and temperature …

A synoptic review of MoS2: Synthesis to applications

U Krishnan, M Kaur, K Singh, M Kumar… - Superlattices and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Molybdenum disulphide is established as multi-functional and multi-utility material due to its
capability to display varying properties as it transforms from bulk to nanoscale. It has …