Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
Low-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as an important fundamental research material because of their unique structural, physical and chemical properties. These novel properties make these TMDs a suitable candidate in numerous potential applications. In...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2018-06-01
|
Series: | Nanomaterials |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/8/7/463 |
id |
doaj-db756d98efc1421b83d188e58a6df2fa |
---|---|
record_format |
Article |
spelling |
doaj-db756d98efc1421b83d188e58a6df2fa2020-11-24T23:14:19ZengMDPI AGNanomaterials2079-49912018-06-018746310.3390/nano8070463nano8070463Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal DichalcogenidesLei Yang0Chenggen Xie1Juncheng Jin2Rai Nauman Ali3Chao Feng4Ping Liu5Bin Xiang6Key Laboratory of Biomimetic Sensor and Detecting Technology of Anhui Province, School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, West Anhui University, Lu’an 237012, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomimetic Sensor and Detecting Technology of Anhui Province, School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, West Anhui University, Lu’an 237012, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomimetic Sensor and Detecting Technology of Anhui Province, School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, West Anhui University, Lu’an 237012, ChinaDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering, CAS key Lab of Materials for Energy Conversion, Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information & Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, ChinaDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering, CAS key Lab of Materials for Energy Conversion, Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information & Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, ChinaDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering, CAS key Lab of Materials for Energy Conversion, Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information & Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, ChinaDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering, CAS key Lab of Materials for Energy Conversion, Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information & Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, ChinaLow-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as an important fundamental research material because of their unique structural, physical and chemical properties. These novel properties make these TMDs a suitable candidate in numerous potential applications. In this review, we briefly summarize the properties of low-dimensional TMDs, and then focus on the various methods used in their preparation. The use of TMDs in electronic devices, optoelectronic devices, electrocatalysts, biosystems, and hydrogen storage is also explored. The cutting-edge future development probabilities of these materials and numerous research challenges are also outlined in this review.http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/8/7/463low dimensional transition metal dichalcogenidescrystal structureelectronic structurepreparation methodschemical vapor deposition |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
English |
format |
Article |
sources |
DOAJ |
author |
Lei Yang Chenggen Xie Juncheng Jin Rai Nauman Ali Chao Feng Ping Liu Bin Xiang |
spellingShingle |
Lei Yang Chenggen Xie Juncheng Jin Rai Nauman Ali Chao Feng Ping Liu Bin Xiang Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Nanomaterials low dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides crystal structure electronic structure preparation methods chemical vapor deposition |
author_facet |
Lei Yang Chenggen Xie Juncheng Jin Rai Nauman Ali Chao Feng Ping Liu Bin Xiang |
author_sort |
Lei Yang |
title |
Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides |
title_short |
Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides |
title_full |
Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides |
title_fullStr |
Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides |
title_full_unstemmed |
Properties, Preparation and Applications of Low Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides |
title_sort |
properties, preparation and applications of low dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides |
publisher |
MDPI AG |
series |
Nanomaterials |
issn |
2079-4991 |
publishDate |
2018-06-01 |
description |
Low-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as an important fundamental research material because of their unique structural, physical and chemical properties. These novel properties make these TMDs a suitable candidate in numerous potential applications. In this review, we briefly summarize the properties of low-dimensional TMDs, and then focus on the various methods used in their preparation. The use of TMDs in electronic devices, optoelectronic devices, electrocatalysts, biosystems, and hydrogen storage is also explored. The cutting-edge future development probabilities of these materials and numerous research challenges are also outlined in this review. |
topic |
low dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides crystal structure electronic structure preparation methods chemical vapor deposition |
url |
http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/8/7/463 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT leiyang propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT chenggenxie propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT junchengjin propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT rainaumanali propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT chaofeng propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT pingliu propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides AT binxiang propertiespreparationandapplicationsoflowdimensionaltransitionmetaldichalcogenides |
_version_ |
1725595078280347648 |