Tuning of structural and optical properties with enhanced catalytic activity in chemically synthesized Co-doped MoS<sub>2</sub> nanosheets
Rosy Rahman, Dipanjan Samanta, Amita Pathak, T. K. Nath
Abstract
The optimal cobalt (6% Co) doped MoS<sub>2</sub> catalyst has shown the highest catalytic activity due to the presence of abundant defects in the active edge sites, having dominant metallic 1T phase with Co ion activated defective basal planes.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisCobaltDopingMaterials scienceMetalPhase (matter)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryMetallurgyEngineering2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films