Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Grain boundary engineering: An emerging pathway toward efficient electrocatalysis

X Xu, Y Zhong, M Wajrak, T Bhatelia, SP Jiang… - InfoMat, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical transformation processes involving carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen,
and small‐molecule chemistries represent a promising means to store renewable energy …

Synergizing Hydrogen Spillover and Deprotonation by the Internal Polarization Field in a MoS2/NiPS3 Vertical Heterostructure for Boosted Water Electrolysis

Y Liu, Y Chen, Y Tian, T Sakthivel, H Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen spillover (HSo) has emerged to upgrade the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
activity of Pt‐support electrocatalysts, but it is not applicable to the deprotonated oxygen …

Rational design of better hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts for water splitting: a review

F Liu, C Shi, X Guo, Z He, L Pan, ZF Huang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The excessive dependence on fossil fuels contributes to the majority of CO2 emissions,
influencing on the climate change. One promising alternative to fossil fuels is green …

Imperfection-enabled memristive switching in van der Waals materials

M Li, H Liu, R Zhao, FS Yang, M Chen, Y Zhuo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Memristive devices can offer dynamic behaviour, analogue programmability, and scaling
and integration capabilities. As a result, they are of potential use in the development of …

Do** regulation in transition metal compounds for electrocatalysis

A Zhang, Y Liang, H Zhang, Z Geng… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In electrocatalysis, do** regulation has been considered as an effective method to
modulate the active sites of catalysts, providing a powerful means for creating a large variety …

Amorphizing noble metal chalcogenide catalysts at the single-layer limit towards hydrogen production

Y He, L Liu, C Zhu, S Guo, P Golani, B Koo, P Tang… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Rational design of noble metal catalysts with the potential to leverage efficiency is vital for
industrial applications. Such an ultimate atom-utilization efficiency can be achieved when all …

Defect chemistry in heterogeneous catalysis: recognition, understanding, and utilization

C **e, D Yan, H Li, S Du, W Chen, Y Wang, Y Zou… - Acs …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous catalysis plays an important role in modern industry. Exploring catalysts with
high efficiency, low-cost, and high stability is an important issue for the research of …

Engineered two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for energy conversion and storage

S Roy, A Joseph, X Zhang, S Bhattacharyya… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Designing efficient and cost-effective materials is pivotal to solving the key scientific and
technological challenges at the interface of energy, environment, and sustainability for …

Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides: applications, challenges, and opportunities

Q Liang, Q Zhang, X Zhao, M Liu, ATS Wee - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atomic defects, being the most prevalent zero-dimensional topological defects, are
ubiquitous in a wide range of 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). They could be …