Tungsten is the heaviest transition metal in the family of common transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDCs). Despite the essential similarities of TMDCs, the considerable …

The family of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides (collectively called
MXenes) is rapidly studied since the initial synthesis of Ti3C2Tx (MXene). The surface of …

Among the MXene family members vanadium carbide MXenes with high electrical
conductivity and multiple available redox states emerged as prospective candidates for …

The successful fabrication of WS2/MoS2 heterostructures provides more possibilities for
optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications than graphene because of their direct …

Molybdenum and tungsten chalcogenides have attracted tremendous attention in energy
storage and conversion due to their outstanding physicochemical and electrochemical …

Lithium‐ion batteries are widely used as reliable electrochemical energy storage devices
due to their high energy density and excellent cycling performance. The search for anode …

One of the most important research areas related to Li-ion batteries is the replacement of the
graphite anode with other carbon materials such as hard carbons, activated carbons, carbon …

The major challenges faced by candidate electrode materials in lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs)
include their low electronic and ionic conductivities. 2D van der Waals materials with good …

Atomically thin sheets of two‐dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs)
have attracted interest as high capacity electrode materials for electrochemical energy …

A novel WS2–graphite dual-ion battery (DIB) is developed by combining a conventional
graphite cathode and a high-capacity few-layer WS2-flake anode. The WS2 flakes are …