Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …
Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices
There are two prominent applications of the mathematical concept of topology to the physics
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …
Preparation of pleated RGO/MXene/Fe3O4 microsphere and its absorption properties for electromagnetic wave
In this work, three-dimensional (3D) pleated RGO/MXene/Fe 3 O 4 microspheres (FMCM)
are successfully fabricated by simple and rapid ultrasonic spray technology. Reduced …
are successfully fabricated by simple and rapid ultrasonic spray technology. Reduced …
Atomic mechanism of the semiconducting-to-metallic phase transition in single-layered MoS2
Phase transitions can be used to alter the properties of a material without adding any
additional atoms and are therefore of significant technological value. In a solid, phase …
additional atoms and are therefore of significant technological value. In a solid, phase …
Ultrasoft slip-mediated bending in few-layer graphene
Continuum scaling laws often break down when materials approach atomic length scales,
reflecting changes in their underlying physics and the opportunities to access …
reflecting changes in their underlying physics and the opportunities to access …
Engineering carbon materials for electrochemical oxygen reduction reactions
The electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is the key energy conversion reaction
involved in fuel cells, metal‐air batteries, and hydrogen peroxide production. Proliferation …
involved in fuel cells, metal‐air batteries, and hydrogen peroxide production. Proliferation …
High-strength chemical-vapor–deposited graphene and grain boundaries
Pristine graphene is the strongest material ever measured. However, large-area graphene
films produced by means of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) are polycrystalline and thus …
films produced by means of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) are polycrystalline and thus …
Polycrystalline graphene and other two-dimensional materials
Graphene, a single atomic layer of graphitic carbon, has attracted intense attention because
of its extraordinary properties that make it a suitable material for a wide range of …
of its extraordinary properties that make it a suitable material for a wide range of …
Atomic structure of defects and dopants in 2D layered transition metal dichalcogenides
Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer monolayer 2D systems with diverse
properties that extend beyond what graphene alone can achieve. The properties of TMDs …
properties that extend beyond what graphene alone can achieve. The properties of TMDs …
From point to extended defects in two-dimensional MoS: Evolution of atomic structure under electron irradiation
By combining high-resolution transmission electron microscopy experiments and first-
principles calculations, we study production, diffusion, and agglomeration of sulfur …
principles calculations, we study production, diffusion, and agglomeration of sulfur …