(Peer-Reviewed) Wet-chemical synthesis of two-dimensional metal nanomaterials for electrocatalysis
Zijian Li 李子健 ¹, Li Zhai 翟傈 ¹ ², Yiyao Ge 葛一瑶 ¹, Zhiqi Huang ¹, Zhenyu Shi ¹, Jiawei Liu 刘嘉玮 ⁴, Wei Zhai 翟伟 ¹, Jinzhe Liang 梁瑾哲 ¹, Hua Zhang 张华 ¹ ² ³
¹ Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; 香港城市大学 化学系
² Hong Kong Branch of National Precious Metals Material Engineering Research Center (NPMM), City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; 香港城市大学 国家贵金属材料工程技术研究中心香港分中心
³ Shenzhen Research Institute, City University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen 518057, China; 香港城市大学 深圳研究院
⁴ School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639665, Singapore
National Science Review, 2021-08-11
Abstract
Two-dimensional (2D) metal nanomaterials have gained ever-growing research interests owing to their fascinating physicochemical properties and promising applications, especially in the field of electrocatalysis. In this review, we briefly introduce the recent advances in the wet-chemical synthesis of 2D metal nanomaterials.
Subsequently, the catalytic performances of 2D metal nanomaterials towards a variety of electrochemical reactions are illustrated. Finally, we summarize the current challenge and highlight our perspectives on preparing high-performance 2D metal electrocatalysts.
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