Phase engineering of nanomaterials: transition metal dichalcogenides

W Zhai, Z Li, Y Wang, L Zhai, Y Yao, S Li… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Crystal phase, a critical structural characteristic beyond the morphology, size, dimension,
facet, etc., determines the physicochemical properties of nanomaterials. As a group of …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Hierarchical Spatial Confinement Unlocking the Storage Limit of MoS2 for Flexible High-Energy Supercapacitors

L Kang, S Liu, Q Zhang, J Zou, J Ai, D Qiao, W Zhong… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) is a promising electrode material for supercapacitors; however,
its limited Mo/S edge sites and intrinsic inert basal plane give rise to sluggish active …

Charge self-regulation in 1T'''-MoS2 structure with rich S vacancies for enhanced hydrogen evolution activity

X Guo, E Song, W Zhao, S Xu, W Zhao, Y Lei… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Active electronic states in transition metal dichalcogenides are able to prompt hydrogen
evolution by improving hydrogen absorption. However, the development of …

Solution-processable and printable two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide inks

Y Dai, Q He, Y Huang, X Duan, Z Lin - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) with layered crystal
structures have been attracting enormous research interest for their atomic thickness …

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 …

Crystal-phase engineering in heterogeneous catalysis

JW Zhao, HY Wang, L Feng, JZ Zhu, JX Liu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The performance of a chemical reaction is critically dependent on the electronic and/or
geometric structures of a material in heterogeneous catalysis. Over the past century, the …

1T′-transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers stabilized on 4H-Au nanowires for ultrasensitive SERS detection

Z Li, L Zhai, Q Zhang, W Zhai, P Li, B Chen, C Chen… - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Unconventional 1T′-phase transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have aroused
tremendous research interest due to their unique phase-dependent physicochemical …

Self-supported electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

J Li, J Zhang, J Shen, H Wu, H Chen, C Yuan… - Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalytic water splitting is a promising technology for producing clean hydrogen fuel.
The development of cost-effective, highly efficient, and excellent durable electrocatalysts for …

Phase‐Controlled Growth of 1T′‐MoS2 Nanoribbons on 1H‐MoS2 Nanosheets

Y Wang, W Zhai, Y Ren, Q Zhang, Y Yao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D heterostructures are emerging as alternatives to conventional semiconductors,
such as silicon, germanium, and gallium nitride, for next‐generation electronics and …