TMD-based highly efficient electrocatalysts developed by combined computational and experimental approaches

In Situ Grown Epitaxial Heterojunction Exhibits High-Performance Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

(2018) Changrong Zhu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Preparation of High-Percentage 1T-Phase Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanodots for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution

(2018) Chaoliang Tan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Front Cover: Mechanism of Carbon Monoxide Dissociation on a Cobalt Fischer-Tropsch Catalyst (ChemCatChem 1/2018)

(2018) Wei Chen et al.   ChemCatChem

A novel hierarchical MoS 2 -ZnO-Ni electrocatalyst prepared by electrodeposition coupling with dealloying for hydrogen evolution reaction

(2018) Li Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Dual-Native Vacancy Activated Basal Plane and Conductivity of MoSe2 with High-Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2018) Daqiang Gao et al.   Small

Activation of the MoSe2 basal plane and Se-edge by B doping for enhanced hydrogen evolution

(2018) Daqiang Gao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Accelerated Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in CoS2 by Transition-Metal Doping

(2018) Jingyan Zhang et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Low-dimensional catalysts for hydrogen evolution and CO2 reduction

(2018) Damien Voiry et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

A novel hybrid artificial photosynthesis system using MoS 2 embedded in carbon nanofibers as electron relay and hydrogen evolution catalyst

(2017) Fujun Niu et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

The Role of Intrinsic Defects in Electrocatalytic Activity of Monolayer VS2 Basal Planes for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2017) Yang Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Energy Level Engineering of MoS2 by Transition-Metal Doping for Accelerating Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2017) Yi Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Computational Synthesis of MoS2 Layers by Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Initial Sulfidation of MoO3 Surfaces

(2017) Sungwook Hong et al.   NANO LETTERS

Surface properties of MoS2 probed by inverse gas chromatography and their impact on electrocatalytic properties

(2017) Eva Otyepková et al.   Nanoscale

Synthesis of hierarchical MoO2/MoS2 nanofibers for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

(2017) Youngwoo Rheem et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

MoS2 monolayer catalyst doped with isolated Co atoms for the hydrodeoxygenation reaction

(2017) Guoliang Liu et al.   Nature Chemistry

Electrochemical generation of sulfur vacancies in the basal plane of MoS2 for hydrogen evolution

(2017) Charlie Tsai et al.   Nature Communications

Interface confined hydrogen evolution reaction in zero valent metal nanoparticles-intercalated molybdenum disulfide

(2017) Zhongxin Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Amorphous nickel-cobalt complexes hybridized with 1T-phase molybdenum disulfide via hydrazine-induced phase transformation for water splitting

(2017) Haoyi Li et al.   Nature Communications

Two-dimensional metallic tantalum disulfide as a hydrogen evolution catalyst

(2017) Jianping Shi et al.   Nature Communications

Phase engineering of a multiphasic 1T/2H MoS2 catalyst for highly efficient hydrogen evolution

(2017) Dezhi Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Synthesis of MoS2(1−x)Se2x and WS2(1−x)Se2x alloys for enhanced hydrogen evolution reaction performance

(2017) Sajjad Hussain et al.   Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

P Dopants Triggered New Basal Plane Active Sites and Enlarged Interlayer Spacing in MoS2 Nanosheets toward Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2017) Peitao Liu et al.   ACS Energy Letters

One-step assembly of 2H-1T MoS2:Cu/reduced graphene oxide nanosheets for highly efficient hydrogen evolution

(2017) H.-Y. He   Scientific Reports

Self-Templated Growth of Vertically Aligned 2H-1T MoS2 for Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Jing Yang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Oxygen-Incorporated MoS2 Nanosheets with Expanded Interlayers for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Pseudocapacitor Applications

(2016) Jiang Zhou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Aging of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers

(2016) Jian Gao et al.   ACS Nano

Enhanced Catalytic Activities of Surfactant-Assisted Exfoliated WS2 Nanodots for Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Xue Zhao et al.   ACS Nano

Vertical 2D MoO2/MoSe2Core-Shell Nanosheet Arrays as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Xiaoshuang Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Activating Basal Planes and S-Terminated Edges of MoS2toward More Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Xiaolei Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesis of Ultrathin Hexagonal ReSe2Flakes for Anisotropic Raman Property and Optoelectronic Application

(2016) Muhammad Hafeez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tellurium-Assisted Epitaxial Growth of Large-Area, Highly Crystalline ReS2Atomic Layers on Mica Substrate

(2016) Fangfang Cui et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Wafer Scale Phase-Engineered 1T- and 2H-MoSe2/Mo Core-Shell 3D-Hierarchical Nanostructures toward Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Yindong Qu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Atomic-Sized Pores Enhanced Electrocatalysis of TaS2Nanosheets for Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Hui Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Targeted Synthesis of 2H- and 1T-Phase MoS2Monolayers for Catalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Kun Chang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Formation of Ni-Co-MoS2Nanoboxes with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity for Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Xin-Yao Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

MoS 2 nanosheets array on carbon cloth as a 3D electrode for highly efficient electrochemical hydrogen evolution

(2016) ZhongCheng Xiang et al.   CARBON

Solution Growth of Vertical VS2 Nanoplate Arrays for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Hanfeng Liang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Design and Epitaxial Growth of MoSe2–NiSe Vertical Heteronanostructures with Electronic Modulation for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Xiaoli Zhou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Enhanced Catalytic Activities of Metal-Phase-Assisted 1T@2H-MoSe 2 Nanosheets for Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Jingyan Zhang et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Engineering water dissociation sites in MoS2 nanosheets for accelerated electrocatalytic hydrogen production

(2016) Jian Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Kinetic Study of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction over Strained MoS2 with Sulfur Vacancies Using Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

(2016) Hong Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Contributions of Phase, Sulfur Vacancies, and Edges to the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalytic Activity of Porous Molybdenum Disulfide Nanosheets

(2016) Ying Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Plasma-Assisted Synthesis of NiCoP for Efficient Overall Water Splitting

(2016) Hanfeng Liang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Carbon doped molybdenum disulfide nanosheets stabilized on graphene for the hydrogen evolution reaction with high electrocatalytic ability

(2016) Yong Li et al.   Nanoscale

Growth of MoSe2nanosheets with small size and expanded spaces of (002) plane on the surfaces of porous N-doped carbon nanotubes for hydrogen production

(2016) Bin Qu et al.   Nanoscale

The role of electronic coupling between substrate and 2D MoS2 nanosheets in electrocatalytic production of hydrogen

(2016) Damien Voiry et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Efficient hydrogen evolution by ternary molybdenum sulfoselenide particles on self-standing porous nickel diselenide foam

(2016) Haiqing Zhou et al.   Nature Communications

Engineering electrocatalytic activity in nanosized perovskite cobaltite through surface spin-state transition

(2016) Shiming Zhou et al.   Nature Communications

Pure and stable metallic phase molybdenum disulfide nanosheets for hydrogen evolution reaction

(2016) Xiumei Geng et al.   Nature Communications

Negative Electrocatalytic Effects of p-Doping Niobium and Tantalum on MoS2 and WS2 for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2016) Xing Juan Chua et al.   ACS Catalysis

Mechanism of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on 1T-MoS2 from First Principles

(2016) Qing Tang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Porous MS2/MO2 (M = W, Mo) Nanorods as Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalysts

(2016) Jiajun Wang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Molybdenum Disulfide/Nitrogen-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite with Enlarged Interlayer Spacing for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Yu-Jia Tang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Dual-Functional N Dopants in Edges and Basal Plane of MoS2 Nanosheets Toward Efficient and Durable Hydrogen Evolution

(2016) Wen Xiao et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

MoS2-coated vertical graphene nanosheet for high-performance rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and hydrogen production

(2016) Ye Wang et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Ni-doped MoS2 nanoparticles as highly active hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts

(2016) Dezhi Wang et al.   RSC Advances

Spin-orbital effects in metal-dichalcogenide semiconducting monolayers

(2016) J. A. Reyes-Retana et al.   Scientific Reports

Monolayer MoS2 with S vacancies from interlayer spacing expanded counterparts for highly efficient electrochemical hydrogen production

(2016) Yuzi Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Electrocatalysis of layered Group 5 metallic transition metal dichalcogenides (MX2, M = V, Nb, and Ta; X = S, Se, and Te)

(2016) Xinyi Chia et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Three-dimensional carbon foam/N-doped graphene@MoS2 hybrid nanostructures as effective electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

(2016) Seung-Keun Park et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Catalytic properties of group 4 transition metal dichalcogenides (MX2; M = Ti, Zr, Hf; X = S, Se, Te)

(2016) Rou Jun Toh et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Decoration of the inert basal plane of defect-rich MoS2 with Pd atoms for achieving Pt-similar HER activity

(2016) Kun Qi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

N-doped WS2 nanosheets: a high-performance electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction

(2016) Changqi Sun et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Hierarchical spheres constructed by defect-rich MoS 2 /carbon nanosheets for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

(2016) Linjing Yang et al.   Nano Energy

Vertically aligned oxygen-doped molybdenum disulfide nanosheets grown on carbon cloth realizing robust hydrogen evolution reaction

(2016) Junfeng Xie et al.   Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

3D Binder-free MoSe2 Nanosheets/Carbon Cloth Electrodes for Efficient and Stable Hydrogen Evolution Prepared by Simple Electrophoresis Deposition Strategy

(2016) Yundan Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Monolayer-Precision Synthesis of Molybdenum Sulfide Nanoparticles and Their Nanoscale Size Effects in the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2015) Bora Seo et al.   ACS Nano

Facile Synthesis of Single Crystal Vanadium Disulfide Nanosheets by Chemical Vapor Deposition for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2015) Jiangtan Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High-Performance Hydrogen Evolution from MoS2(1-x)PxSolid Solution

(2015) Ruquan Ye et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Se-doped MoS2 nanosheet for improved hydrogen evolution reaction

(2015) Xianpei Ren et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Phase engineering of transition metal dichalcogenides

(2015) Damien Voiry et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

The electronic structure calculations of two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides in the presence of external electric and magnetic fields

(2015) Agnieszka Kuc et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Beneficial effect of Re doping on the electrochemical HER activity of MoS2 fullerenes

(2015) Manjeet Chhetri et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Triggering the electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity of the inert two-dimensional MoS2 surface via single-atom metal doping

(2015) Jiao Deng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Charge Mediated Semiconducting-to-Metallic Phase Transition in Molybdenum Disulfide Monolayer and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in New 1T′ Phase

(2015) Guoping Gao et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Pd coated MoS 2 nanoflowers for highly efficient hydrogen evolution reaction under irradiation

(2015) B.B. Li et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Oxygen-incorporated MoS 2 ultrathin nanosheets grown on graphene for efficient electrochemical hydrogen evolution

(2015) Jinxue Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

The Reaction Mechanism with Free Energy Barriers for Electrochemical Dihydrogen Evolution on MoS2

(2015) Yufeng Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hot Electron of Au Nanorods Activates the Electrocatalysis of Hydrogen Evolution on MoS2 Nanosheets

(2015) Yi Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Metallic Nickel Nitride Nanosheets Realizing Enhanced Electrochemical Water Oxidation

(2015) Kun Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Transition-metal doped edge sites in vertically aligned MoS2 catalysts for enhanced hydrogen evolution

(2015) Haotian Wang et al.   Nano Research

Realization of high Curie temperature ferromagnetism in atomically thin MoS2 and WS2 nanosheets with uniform and flower-like morphology

(2015) Zhaolong Yang et al.   Nanoscale

Activating and optimizing MoS2 basal planes for hydrogen evolution through the formation of strained sulphur vacancies

(2015) Hong Li et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Efficient hydrogen evolution catalysis using ternary pyrite-type cobalt phosphosulphide

(2015) Miguel Cabán-Acevedo et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

An efficient molybdenum disulfide/cobalt diselenide hybrid catalyst for electrochemical hydrogen generation

(2015) Min-Rui Gao et al.   Nature Communications

MoS2 nanosheet-coated CoS2 nanowire arrays on carbon cloth as three-dimensional electrodes for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

(2015) Jilin Huang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Vertically oriented MoS2 and WS2 nanosheets directly grown on carbon cloth as efficient and stable 3-dimensional hydrogen-evolving cathodes

(2015) Ya Yan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis in MoS2 nanosheets by incorporation of a metal phase

(2015) Shoupeng Shi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Defect- and S-rich ultrathin MoS2 nanosheet embedded N-doped carbon nanofibers for efficient hydrogen evolution

(2015) Yaxiao Guo et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Hierarchical carbon nanopapers coupled with ultrathin MoS 2 nanosheets: Highly efficient large-area electrodes for hydrogen evolution

(2015) Tian-Nan Ye et al.   Nano Energy

Three-dimensional Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Supported Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoparticles as an Advanced Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2015) Haifeng Dong et al.   Scientific Reports

Electrochemistry of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: Strong Dependence on the Metal-to-Chalcogen Composition and Exfoliation Method

(2014) Alex Yong Sheng Eng et al.   ACS Nano

Component-Controllable WS2(1–x)Se2x Nanotubes for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2014) Kai Xu et al.   ACS Nano

Electrochemical Tuning of MoS2 Nanoparticles on Three-Dimensional Substrate for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

(2014) Haotian Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Three-Dimensional Structures of MoS2Nanosheets with Ultrahigh Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Water Reduction

(2014) Xiumei Geng et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Highly active hydrogen evolution catalysis from metallic WS2 nanosheets

(2014) Mark A. Lukowski et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Colloidal Synthesis of 1T-WS2 and 2H-WS2 Nanosheets: Applications for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2014) Benoit Mahler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molybdenum Sulfide/N-Doped CNT Forest Hybrid Catalysts for High-Performance Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2014) Dong Jun Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tuning the MoS2 Edge-Site Activity for Hydrogen Evolution via Support Interactions

(2014) Charlie Tsai et al.   NANO LETTERS

Semimetallic molybdenum disulfide ultrathin nanosheets as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

(2014) Xu Sun et al.   Nanoscale

Phase-engineered low-resistance contacts for ultrathin MoS2 transistors

(2014) Rajesh Kappera et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Perpendicularly Oriented MoSe2/Graphene Nanosheets as Advanced Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution

(2014) Shun Mao et al.   Small

Monolayer behaviour in bulk ReS2 due to electronic and vibrational decoupling

(2014) Sefaattin Tongay et al.   Nature Communications

Metal Dichalcogenides Monolayers: Novel Catalysts for Electrochemical Hydrogen Production

(2014) Hui Pan   Scientific Reports

Ultrathin S-doped MoSe2nanosheets for efficient hydrogen evolution

(2014) Chen Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Chemical Unzipping of WS2 Nanotubes

(2013) C. Nethravathi et al.   ACS Nano

Defect-Rich MoS2Ultrathin Nanosheets with Additional Active Edge Sites for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2013) Junfeng Xie et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Controllable Disorder Engineering in Oxygen-Incorporated MoS2 Ultrathin Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

(2013) Junfeng Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis from Chemically Exfoliated Metallic MoS2 Nanosheets

(2013) Mark A. Lukowski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Field-Effect Transistors Based on WS2 Nanotubes with High Current-Carrying Capacity

(2013) Roi Levi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis of MoS2 and MoSe2 Films with Vertically Aligned Layers

(2013) Desheng Kong et al.   NANO LETTERS

Chemical Vapor Sensing with Monolayer MoS2

(2013) F. K. Perkins et al.   NANO LETTERS

The chemistry of two-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheets

(2013) Manish Chhowalla et al.   Nature Chemistry

Enhanced catalytic activity in strained chemically exfoliated WS2 nanosheets for hydrogen evolution

(2013) Damien Voiry et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Solution-phase epitaxial growth of noble metal nanostructures on dispersible single-layer molybdenum disulfide nanosheets

(2013) Xiao Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Electromechanics in MoS2 and WS2: nanotubes vs. monolayers

(2013) Mahdi Ghorbani-Asl et al.   Scientific Reports

Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production by MoSxGrown on Graphene-Protected 3D Ni Foams

(2012) Yung-Huang Chang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Robust optical emission polarization in MoS2monolayers through selective valley excitation

(2012) G. Sallen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

MoS2Nanoparticles Grown on Graphene: An Advanced Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2011) Yanguang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Two-Dimensional Nanosheets Produced by Liquid Exfoliation of Layered Materials

(2011) J. N. Coleman et al.   SCIENCE

A Perovskite Oxide Optimized for Oxygen Evolution Catalysis from Molecular Orbital Principles

(2011) J. Suntivich et al.   SCIENCE