Journal article
Beneficial restacking of 2D nanomaterials for electrocatalysis: a case of MoS2 membranes.
Xingyue Qian, Ke Xie, Shiying Guo, Qinghua Liang, Shengli Zhang, Zhiyuan Xiong, Hualin Zhan, Congcong Liu, Xiaowei Yang, Junwu Zhu, Dan Li
Chemical Communications | Royal Society of Chemistry | Published : 2020
DOI: 10.1039/d0cc02139c
Abstract
Restacking of 2D nanomaterials is often deemed to be detrimental to their applications. In contrast to this common notion, here we demonstrate that tightly packed stacked MoS2 exhibits a higher electrocatalytic activity for hydrogen evolution than the more loosely stacked ones.
Grants
Awarded by Australian Research Council
Awarded by National Natural Science Foundation of China
Awarded by University of Melbourne
Funding Acknowledgements
The authors acknowledge the Australian Research Council (FL180100029 and DE190100445), The University of Melbourne (MSE Early Career Research Award 2019) and the Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51772152) for financial support. X. Q. acknowledges the financial support from the China Scholarship Council (CSC).