Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond

S Chandrasekaran, L Yao, L Deng, C Bowen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanocrystals of metal sulfide materials have attracted scientific research
interest for renewable energy applications due to the abundant choice of materials with …

Earth-abundant inorganic electrocatalysts and their nanostructures for energy conversion applications

MS Faber, S ** - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalysis plays a key role in the energy conversion processes central to several
renewable energy technologies that have been developed to lessen our reliance on fossil …

Highly efficient adsorption and catalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by a novel heterogeneous Fenton catalyst of hexapod-like pyrite nanosheets mineral clusters

X Nie, G Li, S Li, Y Luo, W Luo, Q Wan, T An - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel hexapod-like pyrite nanosheets mineral cluster was prepared via a facile
hydrothermal method. Compared with classical homogeneous Fenton processes, this …

High-Performance Electrocatalysis Using Metallic Cobalt Pyrite (CoS2) Micro- and Nanostructures

MS Faber, R Dziedzic, MA Lukowski… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient and robust earth-abundant electrocatalysts for the hydrogen
evolution reaction (HER) is an ongoing challenge. We report metallic cobalt pyrite (cobalt …

Nanostructured metal sulfides for energy storage

X Rui, H Tan, Q Yan - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced electrodes with a high energy density at high power are urgently needed for high-
performance energy storage devices, including lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and …

Earth-Abundant Metal Pyrites (FeS2, CoS2, NiS2, and Their Alloys) for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution and Polysulfide Reduction Electrocatalysis

MS Faber, MA Lukowski, Q Ding… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Many materials have been explored as potential hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
electrocatalysts to generate clean hydrogen fuel via water electrolysis, but none so far …

Solution growth of single crystal methylammonium lead halide perovskite nanostructures for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications

Y Fu, F Meng, MB Rowley, BJ Thompson… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Understanding crystal growth and improving material quality is important for improving
semiconductors for electronic, optoelectronic, and photovoltaic applications. Amidst the …

Activating and Optimizing Activity of CoS2 for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction through the Synergic Effect of N Dopants and S Vacancies

J Zhang, W **ao, P **, S **, Y Du, D Gao… - ACS Energy …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Here, N-doped cobalt pyrite (CoS2) electrocatalytic material is developed via utilizing the
synergic effect of N dopants and S vacancies. The catalyst displays high activity and stability …

Polymorphic CoSe2 with Mixed Orthorhombic and Cubic Phases for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

H Zhang, B Yang, X Wu, Z Li, L Lei… - ACS applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report polymorphic CoSe2 (p-CoSe2) with mixed orthorhombic and cubic phases as a
highly active electrocatalyst toward hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). The p-CoSe2 is …

Earth-Abundant Cobalt Pyrite (CoS2) Thin Film on Glass as a Robust, High-Performance Counter Electrode for Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells

MS Faber, K Park, M Caban-Acevedo… - The journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We report a cobalt pyrite (cobalt disulfide, CoS2) thin film on glass as a robust, high-
performance, low-cost, earth-abundant counter electrode for liquid-junction quantum dot …