Yang Lei, Xie Chenggen, Jin Juncheng, Ali Rai Nauman, Feng Chao, Liu Ping, Xiang Bin
Key Laboratory of Biomimetic Sensor and Detecting Technology of Anhui Province, School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, West Anhui University, Lu'an 237012, China.
Department 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, China.
Nanomaterials (Basel). 2018 Jun 26;8(7):463. doi: 10.3390/nano8070463.
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.
低维层状过渡金属二硫属化物(TMDs)由于其独特的结构、物理和化学性质,近年来已成为一种重要的基础研究材料。这些新颖的特性使这些TMDs成为众多潜在应用中的合适候选材料。在这篇综述中,我们简要总结了低维TMDs的性质,然后重点介绍了其制备中使用的各种方法。还探讨了TMDs在电子器件、光电器件、电催化剂、生物系统和储氢中的应用。本综述还概述了这些材料前沿的未来发展可能性以及众多研究挑战。