Edge engineering in chemically active two-dimensional materials

Gamma Radiation-Induced Oxidation, Doping, and Etching of Two-Dimensional MoS2 Crystals

(2021) Liam H. Isherwood et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Correlative operando microscopy of oxygen evolution electrocatalysts

(2021) J. Tyler Mefford et al.   NATURE

Sulfur vacancy-rich MoS2 as a catalyst for the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol

(2021) Jingting Hu et al.   Nature Catalysis

High Spatial Resolution Electrochemical Microscopic Observation of Enhanced Charging under Bias at Active Sites of N-rGO

(2021) Rong Jin et al.   ACS Applied Energy Materials

Growth and Selective Etching of Twinned Graphene on Liquid Copper Surface

(2021) Fengning Liu et al.   Small

Active hydrogen evolution on the plasma-treated edges of WTe2

(2021) Ning Ling et al.   APL Materials

Creating Fluorine‐Doped MoS 2 Edge Electrodes with Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Activity

(2021) Ruihua Zhang et al.   Small Methods

Fully exposed edge/corner active sites in Fe substituted-Ni(OH)2 tube-in-tube arrays for efficient electrocatalytic oxygen evolution

(2021) Zi-Xiao Shi et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Two Dimensional Materials to Address the Li-Based Battery Challenges

(2020) Ramin Rojaee et al.   ACS Nano

Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction

(2020) Yongmin He et al.   Nature Communications

Sculpting Artificial Edges in Monolayer MoS2 for Controlled Formation of Surface-Enhanced Raman Hotspots

(2020) Renu Rani et al.   ACS Nano

Vertically-aligned 1T/2H-MS2 (M= Mo, W) nanosheets for surface-enhanced Raman scattering with long-term stability and large-scale uniformity

(2020) Mingpeng Chen et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

In Situ Quantification of the Local Electrocatalytic Activity via Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

(2020) Richard W. Haid et al.   Small Methods

Topological photonics

(2019) Tomoki Ozawa et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Unveiling the Layer-Dependent Catalytic Activity of PtSe2 Atomic Crystals for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2019) Dake Hu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Chemical Dopants on Edge of Holey Graphene Accelerate Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2019) Akichika Kumatani et al.   Advanced Science

Self-gating in semiconductor electrocatalysis

(2019) Yongmin He et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High Resolution Electrochemical Mapping of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets

(2019) Yasufumi Takahashi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nonlinear Dark-Field Imaging of One-Dimensional Defects in Monolayer Dichalcogenides

(2019) Bruno R. Carvalho et al.   NANO LETTERS

Probing the edge-related properties of atomically thin MoS2 at nanoscale

(2019) Teng-Xiang Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Nitrogen-Plasma-Treated Continuous Monolayer MoS2 for Improving Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2019) Anh Duc Nguyen et al.   ACS Omega

Revealing the Contribution of Individual Factors to Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalytic Activity

(2018) Yu Zhou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Janus effect of O 2 plasma modification on the electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction of MoS 2

(2018) Chengxu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

A Facile Space-Confined Solid-Phase Sulfurization Strategy for Growth of High-Quality Ultrathin Molybdenum Disulfide Single Crystals

(2018) Dawei Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

In situ edge engineering in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2018) Xiahan Sang et al.   Nature Communications

Robust and selective electrochemical reduction of CO2: the case of integrated 3D TiO2@MoS2 architectures and Ti–S bonding effects

(2018) Luo Yu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Controllable etching of MoS 2 basal planes for enhanced hydrogen evolution through the formation of active edge sites

(2018) Zegao Wang et al.   Nano Energy

Accelerated carrier recombination by grain boundary/edge defects in MBE grown transition metal dichalcogenides

(2018) Ke Chen et al.   APL Materials

Epitaxial growth of hybrid nanostructures

(2018) Chaoliang Tan et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Topological band engineering of graphene nanoribbons

(2018) Daniel J. Rizzo et al.   NATURE

Harnessing the unique properties of 2D materials for advanced lithium–sulfur batteries

(2018) Bin Li et al.   Nanoscale Horizons

Chemically activated MoS2 for efficient hydrogen production

(2018) Pei Zhang et al.   Nano Energy

Engineering stepped edge surface structures of MoS2 sheet stacks to accelerate the hydrogen evolution reaction

(2017) Jue Hu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Mo-Terminated Edge Reconstructions in Nanoporous Molybdenum Disulfide Film

(2017) Xiaoxu Zhao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Direct instrumental identification of catalytically active surface sites

(2017) Jonas H. K. Pfisterer et al.   NATURE

Robust epitaxial growth of two-dimensional heterostructures, multiheterostructures, and superlattices

(2017) Zhengwei Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Electrochemical maps and movies of the hydrogen evolution reaction on natural crystals of molybdenite (MoS2): basal vs. edge plane activity

(2017) Cameron L. Bentley et al.   Chemical Science

Biexciton Emission from Edges and Grain Boundaries of Triangular WS2 Monolayers

(2016) Min Su Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Purely Armchair or Partially Chiral: Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy Characterization of Dibromo-Bianthryl-Based Graphene Nanoribbons Grown on Cu(111)

(2016) Carlos Sánchez-Sánchez et al.   ACS Nano

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

(2016) Xiaolei Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Edge-rich and dopant-free graphene as a highly efficient metal-free electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction

(2016) Li Tao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Engineered nanomembranes for smart energy storage devices

(2016) Xianfu Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Lateral Epitaxy of Atomically Sharp WSe2/WS2 Heterojunctions on Silicon Dioxide Substrates

(2016) Jianyi Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Tuning the Magnetic Properties of MoS2 Single Nanolayers by 3d Metals Edge Doping

(2016) Mohamad Saab et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Frontiers in Nanoscale Electrochemical Imaging: Faster, Multifunctional, and Ultrasensitive

(2016) Minkyung Kang et al.   LANGMUIR

Defects Engineered Monolayer MoS2 for Improved Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Gonglan Ye et al.   NANO LETTERS

On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edge topology

(2016) Pascal Ruffieux et al.   NATURE

Catalysis with two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures

(2016) Dehui Deng et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Selective oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propene using boron nitride catalysts

(2016) J. T. Grant et al.   SCIENCE

2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures

(2016) K. S. Novoselov et al.   SCIENCE

Efficient hydrogen evolution in transition metal dichalcogenides via a simple one-step hydrazine reaction

(2016) Dustin R. Cummins et al.   Nature Communications

DNA Sequencing by Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanopore: A Computational Study

(2016) Liuyang Zhang et al.   Nanomaterials

Nanostructured electrocatalysts with tunable activity and selectivity

(2016) Hemma Mistry et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Van der Waals heterostructures and devices

(2016) Yuan Liu et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

A linear graphene edge nanoelectrode

(2015) Kai Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Plasma-engineered MoS2 thin-film as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction

(2015) Li Tao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Physical and chemical tuning of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2015) Haotian Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Seed Crystal Homogeneity Controls Lateral and Vertical Heteroepitaxy of Monolayer MoS2 and WS2

(2015) Youngdong Yoo 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

Epitaxial growth of a monolayer WSe2-MoS2 lateral p-n junction with an atomically sharp interface

(2015) M.-Y. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Face the Edges: Catalytic Active Sites of Nanomaterials

(2015) Bing Ni et al.   Advanced Science

Scalable Growth of High-Quality Polycrystalline MoS2 Monolayers on SiO2 with Tunable Grain Sizes

(2014) Jing Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Monolayer MoS2Films Supported by 3D Nanoporous Metals for High-Efficiency Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production

(2014) Yongwen Tan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Oxygen Reduction Reaction in a Droplet on Graphite: Direct Evidence that the Edge Is More Active than the Basal Plane

(2014) Anli Shen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Temperature-Driven Changes of the Graphene Edge Structure on Ni(111): Substrate vs Hydrogen Passivation

(2014) Laerte L. Patera et al.   NANO LETTERS

High Electrochemical Selectivity of Edge versus Terrace Sites in Two-Dimensional Layered MoS2 Materials

(2014) Haotian Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

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

(2014) Charlie Tsai et al.   NANO LETTERS

Room-temperature magnetic order on zigzag edges of narrow graphene nanoribbons

(2014) Gábor Zsolt Magda et al.   NATURE

Electronics based on two-dimensional materials

(2014) Gianluca Fiori et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Active edge sites in MoSe2 and WSe2 catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction: a density functional study

(2014) Charlie Tsai et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Heteroepitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Hexagonal Boron Nitride Templated by Graphene Edges

(2014) L. Liu et al.   SCIENCE

Quantum spin Hall effect in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2014) X. Qian et al.   SCIENCE

Edge Nonlinear Optics on a MoS2 Atomic Monolayer

(2014) X. Yin et al.   SCIENCE

Robust carbon dioxide reduction on molybdenum disulphide edges

(2014) Mohammad Asadi et al.   Nature Communications

Ultrathin MoS2 Nanoplates with Rich Active Sites as Highly Efficient Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

(2013) Ya Yan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2013) Junfeng Xie et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The chemistry of pristine graphene

(2013) Laura Rodríguez-Pérez et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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

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

Synthesis of MoS2 and MoSe2 Films with Vertically Aligned Layers

(2013) Desheng Kong et al.   NANO LETTERS

The edges of graphene

(2013) Xiuyun Zhang et al.   Nanoscale

Van der Waals heterostructures

(2013) A. K. Geim et al.   NATURE

Grains and grain boundaries in highly crystalline monolayer molybdenum disulphide

(2013) Arend M. van der Zande et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Raman spectroscopy as a versatile tool for studying the properties of graphene

(2013) Andrea C. Ferrari et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

The edge- and basal-plane-specific electrochemistry of a single-layer graphene sheet

(2013) Wenjing Yuan et al.   Scientific Reports

Extraordinary Room-Temperature Photoluminescence in Triangular WS2 Monolayers

(2012) Humberto R. Gutiérrez et al.   NANO LETTERS

Engineering the surface structure of MoS2 to preferentially expose active edge sites for electrocatalysis

(2012) Jakob Kibsgaard et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Electronics and optoelectronics of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2012) Qing Hua Wang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Atomic structure and spectroscopy of graphene edges on Ir(111)

(2012) Soo-hyon Phark et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

MoS2 Hybrid Nanostructures: From Octahedral to Quasi-Spherical Shells within Individual Nanoparticles

(2011) Ana Albu-Yaron et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Grains and grain boundaries in single-layer graphene atomic patchwork quilts

(2011) Pinshane Y. Huang et al.   NATURE

Control and characterization of individual grains and grain boundaries in graphene grown by chemical vapour deposition

(2011) Qingkai Yu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Hunting for Monolayer Boron Nitride: Optical and Raman Signatures

(2011) Roman V. Gorbachev et al.   Small

Thermal Dynamics of Graphene Edges Investigated by Polarized Raman Spectroscopy

(2010) Ya Nan Xu et al.   ACS Nano

Atomically ThinMoS2: A New Direct-Gap Semiconductor

(2010) Kin Fai Mak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Structure−Reactivity Relationships for Graphene Nanoribbons

(2009) Richa Sharma et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Raman Spectroscopy of Graphene Edges

(2009) C. Casiraghi et al.   NANO LETTERS

The influence of edge structure on the electronic properties of graphene quantum dots and nanoribbons

(2009) Kyle A. Ritter et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Raman spectroscopy in graphene

(2009) L.M. Malard et al.   PHYSICS REPORTS-REVIEW SECTION OF PHYSICS LETTERS

The electronic properties of graphene

(2009) A. H. Castro Neto et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Edge chirality determination of graphene by Raman spectroscopy

(2008) YuMeng You et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Hydrogen evolution on nano-particulate transition metal sulfides

(2008) Jacob Bonde et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Ultrahigh electron mobility in suspended graphene

(2008) K.I. Bolotin et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS