Magnesium: properties and rich chemistry for new material synthesis and energy applications

CH Shin, HY Lee, C Gyan-Barimah, JH Yu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnesium (Mg) has many unique properties suitable for applications in the fields of energy
conversion and storage. These fields presently rely on noble metals for efficient …

Recent advances in emerging Janus two-dimensional materials: from fundamental physics to device applications

L Zhang, Z Yang, T Gong, R Pan, H Wang… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Based on the extensive investigation on graphene and graphene derivatives asymmetrically
functionalized with a variety of molecular groups and the concept of Janus materials with …

Janus WSSe monolayer: an excellent photocatalyst for overall water splitting

L Ju, M Bie, X Tang, J Shang, L Kou - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Stable photocatalysts with excellent optical adsorption and low reaction barrier are the key
for the water splitting. Here, we find that a two-dimensional Janus WSSe monolayer …

Intrinsic electric fields in two-dimensional materials boost the solar-to-hydrogen efficiency for photocatalytic water splitting

CF Fu, J Sun, Q Luo, X Li, W Hu, J Yang - Nano letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials with the vertical intrinsic electric fields show great promise
in inhibiting the recombination of photogenerated carriers and widening light absorption …

Tunable Photocatalytic Water Splitting by the Ferroelectric Switch in a 2D AgBiP2Se6 Monolayer

L Ju, J Shang, X Tang, L Kou - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic water splitting is a promising technology to solve the energy crisis and
provide renewable and clean energies. Recently, although numerous 2D materials have …

Two-dimensional Janus FeXY (X, Y= Cl, Br, and I, X≠ Y) monolayers: Half-metallic ferromagnets with tunable magnetic properties under strain

R Li, J Jiang, X Shi, W Mi, H Bai - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) ferromagnetic materials with high spin polarization are highly
desirable for spintronic devices. 2D Janus materials exhibit novel properties due to their …

Material design for photocatalytic water splitting from a theoretical perspective

CF Fu, X Wu, J Yang - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, problems associated with energy and environment have become increasingly
serious. Producing hydrogen, a clean and renewable resource, through photocatalytic water …

Two-dimensional Janus PtSSe for photocatalytic water splitting under the visible or infrared light

R Peng, Y Ma, B Huang, Y Dai - Journal of materials chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, two-dimensional Janus materials have attracted increasing research interest due
to their particular structure and great potential in electronics, optoelectronics and …

Novel Two-Dimensional Janus MoSiGeN4 and WSiGeN4 as Highly Efficient Photocatalysts for Spontaneous Overall Water Splitting

Y Yu, J Zhou, Z Guo, Z Sun - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Searching for highly efficient and eco-friendly photocatalysts for water splitting is essential
for renewable conversion and storage of inexhaustible solar energy but remains a great …

[HTML][HTML] MA2Z4 family heterostructures: Promises and prospects

CC Tho, SD Guo, SJ Liang, WL Ong, CS Lau… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Recent experimental synthesis of ambient-stable MoSi 2 N 4 monolayer has garnered
enormous research interest. The intercalation morphology of MoSi 2 N 4—composed of a …