Strain engineering in two-dimensional nanomaterials beyond graphene

S Deng, AV Sumant, V Berry - Nano Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Strain engineering is the process of tuning a material's properties by altering its mechanical
or structural attributes. Atomically thin two-dimensional nanomaterials (2DNMs), which have …

Do** engineering and functionalization of two-dimensional metal chalcogenides

P Luo, F Zhuge, Q Zhang, Y Chen, L Lv, Y Huang… - Nanoscale …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) layered metal chalcogenides (MXs) have significant potential for use
in flexible transistors, optoelectronics, sensing and memory devices beyond the state-of-the …

Carbon do** of WS2 monolayers: Bandgap reduction and p-type do** transport

F Zhang, Y Lu, DS Schulman, T Zhang, K Fujisawa… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Chemical do** constitutes an effective route to alter the electronic, chemical, and optical
properties of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs). We used a …

Strain engineering of electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

X Mao, Z Qin, S Ge, C Rong, B Zhang, F Xuan - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As the key half reaction of water-splitting electrolysis, the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
that occurs at the cathode directly determines the overall efficiency of hydrogen production …

Regulating chemisorption and electrosorption activity for efficient uptake of rare earth elements in low concentration on oxygen-doped molybdenum disulfide

W Zhan, X Zhang, Y Yuan, Q Weng, S Song… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) with trace amount in environmental applications
and nuclear energy is becoming an increasingly urgent issue due to their genotoxicity and …

Direct Determination of Band-Gap Renormalization in the Photoexcited Monolayer

F Liu, ME Ziffer, KR Hansen, J Wang, X Zhu - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
A key feature of monolayer semiconductors, such as transition-metal dichalcogenides, is the
poorly screened Coulomb potential, which leads to a large exciton binding energy (E b) and …

Metal–organic framework-derived hierarchical MoS 2/CoS 2 nanotube arrays as pH-universal electrocatalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution

B Tang, ZG Yu, Y Zhang, C Tang, HL Seng… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The exploitation of efficient earth-abundant electrocatalysts in a wide pH range is crucial for
the practical application of the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); but it still remains …

The Covalent Functionalization of Surface‐Supported Graphene: An Update

C Wetzl, A Silvestri, M Garrido, HL Hou… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, the use of graphene supported on solid surfaces has broadened its
scope and applications, and graphene has acquire a promising role as a major component …

Atomic layer deposition of large-area polycrystalline transition metal dichalcogenides from 100° C through control of plasma chemistry

M Mattinen, F Gity, E Coleman, JFA Vonk… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides, such as MoS2, are intensely studied for
applications in electronics. However, the difficulty of depositing large-area films of sufficient …