Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …

Graphitic Carbon Nitride (gC3N4)-Based Photocatalysts for Artificial Photosynthesis and Environmental Remediation: Are We a Step Closer To Achieving …

WJ Ong, LL Tan, YH Ng, ST Yong, SP Chai - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
As a fascinating conjugated polymer, graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has become a new
research hotspot and drawn broad interdisciplinary attention as a metal-free and visible-light …

ZnS-SnS@ NC heterostructure as robust lithiophilicity and sulfiphilicity mediator toward high-rate and long-life lithium–sulfur batteries

W Yao, W Zheng, J Xu, C Tian, K Han, W Sun, S **ao - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are severely hindered by the low sulfur utilization and short
cycling life, especially at high rates. One of the effective solutions to address these problems …

Catalysis with two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures

D Deng, KS Novoselov, Q Fu, N Zheng, Z Tian… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Graphene and other 2D atomic crystals are of considerable interest in catalysis because of
their unique structural and electronic properties. Over the past decade, the materials have …

Exfoliation of layered double hydroxides for enhanced oxygen evolution catalysis

F Song, X Hu - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
The oxygen evolution reaction is a key reaction in water splitting. The common approach in
the development of oxygen evolution catalysts is to search for catalytic materials with new …

Atomic‐level charge separation strategies in semiconductor‐based photocatalysts

F Chen, T Ma, T Zhang, Y Zhang… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor‐based photocatalysis as a productive technology furnishes a prospective
solution to environmental and renewable energy issues, but its efficiency greatly relies on …

Role of interfaces in two-dimensional photocatalyst for water splitting

T Su, Q Shao, Z Qin, Z Guo, Z Wu - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen generation from the direct splitting of water by photocatalysis is regarded as a
promising and renewable solution for the energy crisis. The key to realize this reaction is to …

Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Wang, G Liu, L Wang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising approach for solar-driven
hydrogen production with zero emissions, and it has been intensively studied over the past …

Enhanced Photoresponsive Ultrathin Graphitic-Phase C3N4 Nanosheets for Bioimaging

X Zhang, X **e, H Wang, J Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional nanosheets have attracted tremendous attention because of their
promising practical application and theoretical values. The atomic-thick nanosheets are able …

Preparation and Applications of Mechanically Exfoliated Single-Layer and Multilayer MoS2 and WSe2 Nanosheets

H Li, J Wu, Z Yin, H Zhang - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Although great progress has been achieved in the study of graphene, the small
current ON/OFF ratio in graphene-based field-effect transistors (FETs) limits its application in …