Jia Tiantian, Li Molly M J, Ye Lin, Wiseman Sam, Liu Guoliang, Qu Jin, Nakagawa Keizo, Tsang S C Edman
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3QR, UK.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2015 Sep 11;51(70):13496-9. doi: 10.1039/c5cc03871e.
Single layer MoS2 synthesized by exfoliation with Li is demonstrated to take up the dye molecule, Eosin Y, with strong binding affinity via sulfur vacancies. This dye-sensitized single layer MoS2 ensemble exhibits remarkable activity and stability for photocatalytic hydrogen production from water.