Direct synthesis of 1T-phase MoS<sub>2</sub> nanosheets with abundant sulfur-vacancies through (CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>N<sup>+</sup> cation-intercalation for the hydrogen evolution reaction
Hongqiang Jin, Yu Yu, Qikai Shen, Peipei Li, Jia Yu, Weiming Chen, Xin Wang, Zhuo Kang, Lei Zhu, Runqing Zhao, Lirong Zheng, Weiguo Song, Changyan Cao
Abstract
An efficient route based on <italic>in situ</italic> TMA cation ((CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>N<sup>+</sup>) intercalation is reported for direct synthesis of single-layer 1T-MoS<sub>2</sub> nanosheets with abundant sulfur vacancies for the hydrogen evolution reaction.
Topics & Concepts
Intercalation (chemistry)SulfurHydrogenPhase (matter)Materials scienceX-ray crystallographyCrystallographyChemistryInorganic chemistryPhysicsDiffractionOrganic chemistryOpticsMetallurgy2D Materials and ApplicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionMXene and MAX Phase Materials