Penta-MS<sub>2</sub> (M = Mn, Ni, Cu/Ag and Zn/Cd) monolayers with negative Poisson's ratios and tunable bandgaps as water-splitting photocatalysts
Xiaodong Lv, Linke Yu, Fengyu Li, Jian Gong, Yong He, Zhongfang Chen
Abstract
Seeking novel materials with specific applications is always an attractive theme in developing two-dimensional (2D) materials. Here 10 2D pentagonal transition metal dichalcogenids are identified with high stability and their promising applications.
Topics & Concepts
MonolayerTransition metalMaterials scienceWater splittingCrystallographyPhotocatalysisChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryCatalysisEngineeringBiochemistry2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques