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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for the Application of Pollution Reduction: A Review.

Xixia Zhang, Sin Yong Teng, Adrian Chun Minh Loy, Bing Shen How, Wei Dong Leong, Xutang Tao

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. A review of high-entropy materials with their unique applications.Advanced composites and hybrid materials · 2025
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  11. Superconductivity in Te-Deficient ZrTeThe journal of physical chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces · 2023
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  17. Chalcogen Bonding in the Molecular Dimers of WChInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  18. A Review of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides-Based Biosensors.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2022
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  20. Epitaxial Growth of Flower-Like MoSFrontiers in chemistry · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Xixia ZhangState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China.
Sin Yong TengInstitute of Process Engineering & NETME Centre, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 2896/2, 616 69 Brno, Czech Republic.
Adrian Chun Minh LoyDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia.
Bing Shen HowResearch Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science, Swinburne University of Technology, Jalan Simpang Tiga, 93350 Kuching, Malaysia.
Wei Dong LeongDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham, 43500 Semenyih, Malaysia.
Xutang TaoState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China.

Funding

IMPROVE II under OP VVV programme CZ.02.2.69/0.0/0.0/18_070/0009469National Natural Science Foundation of China 61975098, and 51972194
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The material characteristics and properties of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDCs) have gained research interest in various fields, such as electronics, catalytic, and energy storage. In particular, many researchers have been focusing on the applications of TMDCs in dealing with environmental pollution. TMDCs provide a unique opportunity to develop higher-value applications related to environmental matters. This work highlights the applications of TMDCs contributing to pollution reduction in (i) gas sensing technology, (ii) gas adsorption and removal, (iii) wastewater treatment, (iv) fuel cleaning, and (v) carbon dioxide valorization and conversion. Overall, the applications of TMDCs have successfully demonstrated the advantages of contributing to environmental conversation due to their special properties. The challenges and bottlenecks of implementing TMDCs in the actual industry are also highlighted. More efforts need to be devoted to overcoming the hurdles to maximize the potential of TMDCs implementation in the industry.

Indexed as

catalysisemission controlgas cleaninglayered materialsnanocatalysispollution reductiontransition metal dichalcogenide (TMDCs) nanomaterials

Identifiers

PMID32466377
PMCPMC7353444

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