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

Abstract Atom-thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as fascinating materials and key structures for electrocatalysis. So far, their edges, dopant heteroatoms and defects have been intensively explored as active sites for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) to split water. Howev...

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Main Authors: Yongmin He, Pengyi Tang, Zhili Hu, Qiyuan He, Chao Zhu, Luqing Wang, Qingsheng Zeng, Prafful Golani, Guanhui Gao, Wei Fu, Zhiqi Huang, Caitian Gao, Juan Xia, Xingli Wang, Xuewen Wang, Quentin M. Ramasse, Ao Zhang, Boxing An, Yongzhe Zhang, Sara Martí-Sánchez, Joan Ramon Morante, Liang Wang, Beng Kang Tay, Boris I. Yakobson, Achim Trampert, Hua Zhang, Minghong Wu, Qi Jie Wang, Jordi Arbiol, Zheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13631-2