Single-Crystal Atomic-Layered Molybdenum Disulfide Nanobelts with High Surface Activity

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 6478-6483

  Yang, Lei ^a   Hong, Hao ^b   Fu, Qi ^a   Huang, Yuefei ^b   Zhang, Jingyu ^c   Cui, Xudong ^d   Fan, Zhiyong ^e   Liu, Kaihui ^b   Xiang, Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

^e HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

band gap excitons; CVD; edge sites; electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution; Luttinger liquid; MoS2< inf> nanobelts

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ENERGY GAP; EXCITONS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOBELTS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EDGE SITES; ELECTROCATALYTIC CURRENT; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; LUTTINGER LIQUIDS; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; SURFACE ACTIVITIES;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 84934969817     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02188     Document Type: Article

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