Interface strain in vertically stacked two-dimensional heterostructured carbon-MoS2 nanosheets controls electrochemical reactivity

Landon Oakes; Rachel Carter; Trevor Hanken; Adam P. Cohn; Keith Share; Benjamin Schmidt; Cary L. Pint

doi:10.1038/ncomms11796

Nature Communications (Jun 2016)

Interface strain in vertically stacked two-dimensional heterostructured carbon-MoS2 nanosheets controls electrochemical reactivity

Landon Oakes,
Rachel Carter,
Trevor Hanken,
Adam P. Cohn,
Keith Share,
Benjamin Schmidt,
Cary L. Pint

Affiliations

Landon Oakes: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Rachel Carter: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Trevor Hanken: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Adam P. Cohn: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Keith Share: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Benjamin Schmidt: Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Cary L. Pint: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11796
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Two-dimensional materials are promising for electrochemical energy storage, conversion, catalysis, and sensing. Here the authors leverage strain engineering using a two-dimensional stacked carbon-MoS2 material to control chemical storage pathways in MoS2upon lithium metal insertion.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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