Search Results - "Liu, Bilu"
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Morphology and surface chemistry engineering toward pH-universal catalysts for hydrogen evolution at high current density
Published in Nature communications (17-01-2019)“…Large-scale implementation of electrochemical hydrogen production requires several fundamental issues to be solved, including understanding the mechanism and…”
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High-throughput production of cheap mineral-based two-dimensional electrocatalysts for high-current-density hydrogen evolution
Published in Nature communications (24-07-2020)“…The high-throughput scalable production of cheap, efficient and durable electrocatalysts that work well at high current densities demanded by industry is a…”
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Mass production of two-dimensional materials beyond graphene and their applications
Published in Nano research (01-06-2021)“…Two-dimensional (2D) materials are promising candidates in wide applications including energy storage and conversion, sensors, flexible devices, etc. The…”
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Chirality-Controlled Synthesis and Applications of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Published in ACS nano (24-01-2017)“…Preparation of chirality-defined single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) is the top challenge in the nanotube field. In recent years, great progress has been…”
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Simultaneous Production and Functionalization of Boron Nitride Nanosheets by Sugar‐Assisted Mechanochemical Exfoliation
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (08-03-2019)“…Due to their extraordinary properties, boron nitride nanosheets (BNNSs) have great promise for many applications. However, the difficulty of their efficient…”
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A Ta-TaS2 monolith catalyst with robust and metallic interface for superior hydrogen evolution
Published in Nature communications (18-10-2021)“…The use of highly-active and robust catalysts is crucial for producing green hydrogen by water electrolysis as we strive to achieve global carbon neutrality…”
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High-Performance Chemical Sensing Using Schottky-Contacted Chemical Vapor Deposition Grown Monolayer MoS2 Transistors
Published in ACS nano (27-05-2014)“…Trace chemical detection is important for a wide range of practical applications. Recently emerged two-dimensional (2D) crystals offer unique advantages as…”
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A corrosion-resistant RuMoNi catalyst for efficient and long-lasting seawater oxidation and anion exchange membrane electrolyzer
Published in Nature communications (17-06-2023)“…Direct seawater electrolysis is promising for sustainable hydrogen gas (H 2 ) production. However, the chloride ions in seawater lead to side reactions and…”
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Two-Dimensional MoS2 Confined Co(OH)2 Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline Electrolytes
Published in ACS nano (22-05-2018)“…The development of abundant and cheap electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) has attracted increasing attention over recent years. However,…”
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Designing Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Dual Centers in the ReS2 Plane toward Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts for Li-CO2 Batteries
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (23-02-2022)“…Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) show great potential as efficient catalysts for Li-CO2 batteries. However, the basal plane engineering…”
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Dual interfacial engineering of a Chevrel phase electrode material for stable hydrogen evolution at 2500 mA cm−2
Published in Nature communications (26-10-2022)“…Constructing stable electrodes which function over long timescales at large current density is essential for the industrial realization and implementation of…”
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A 2D material–based transparent hydrogel with engineerable interference colours
Published in Nature communications (08-03-2022)“…Transparent hydrogels are key materials for many applications, such as contact lens, imperceptible soft robotics and invisible wearable devices. Introducing…”
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High-Energy MnO2 Nanowire/Graphene and Graphene Asymmetric Electrochemical Capacitors
Published in ACS nano (26-10-2010)“…In order to achieve high energy and power densities, we developed a high-voltage asymmetric electrochemical capacitor (EC) based on graphene as negative…”
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Computational design and property predictions for two-dimensional nanostructures
Published in Materials today (Kidlington, England) (01-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] Recent success in isolating and growing various two-dimensional (2D) materials with intriguing properties has pushed forward the search for…”
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Tuning the Hydrogen Evolution Performance of Metallic 2D Tantalum Disulfide by Interfacial Engineering
Published in ACS nano (22-10-2019)“…Metallic transition metal dichalcogenides, such as tantalum disulfide (TaS2), have recently emerged as promising electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution…”
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Electronic and optoelectronic applications of solution-processed two-dimensional materials
Published in Science and technology of advanced materials (31-12-2019)“…The isolation of graphene in 2004 has initiated much interest in two-dimensional (2D) materials. With decades of development, solution processing of 2D…”
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Step-Edge-Guided Nucleation and Growth of Aligned WSe2 on Sapphire via a Layer-over-Layer Growth Mode
Published in ACS nano (25-08-2015)“…Two-dimensional (2D) materials beyond graphene have drawn a lot of attention recently. Among the large family of 2D materials, transitional metal…”
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Synthesis of high-quality graphene with a pre-determined number of layers
Published in Carbon (New York) (01-02-2009)“…A simple and effective strategy is proposed to tune the number of graphene layers by selecting suitable starting graphite, using a chemical exfoliation method…”
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Patterning, Characterization, and Chemical Sensing Applications of Graphene Nanoribbon Arrays Down to 5 nm Using Helium Ion Beam Lithography
Published in ACS nano (25-02-2014)“…Bandgap engineering of graphene is an essential step toward employing graphene in electronic and sensing applications. Recently, graphene nanoribbons (GNRs)…”
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Screen Printing as a Scalable and Low-Cost Approach for Rigid and Flexible Thin-Film Transistors Using Separated Carbon Nanotubes
Published in ACS nano (23-12-2014)“…Semiconducting single-wall carbon nanotubes are very promising materials in printed electronics due to their excellent mechanical and electrical property,…”
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