Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides in Electrochemical Batteries and Solar Cells

The advent of new nanomaterials has resulted in dramatic developments in the field of energy production and storage. Due to their unique structure and properties, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are the most promising from the list of materials recently introduced in the field. The amazing progress in the use TMDs for energy storage and production inspired us to review the recent research on TMD-based catalysts and electrode materials. In this report, we examine TMDs in a variety of electrochemical batteries and solar cells with special focus on MoS2 as the most studied and used TMD material.

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The advent of new nanomaterials has led to significant advancements in energy production and storage. Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), with their unique structure and properties, have emerged as the most promising materials in this field. Recent research on TMD-based catalysts and electrode materials have shown remarkable progress in their applications in electrochemical batteries and solar cells, with a particular focus on MoS2 as the most extensively studied and utilized TMD material.