Recently,two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides,particularly WS_(2),raised extensive interest due to its extraordi-nary physicochemical properties.With the merits of low costs and prominent properties such a...Recently,two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides,particularly WS_(2),raised extensive interest due to its extraordi-nary physicochemical properties.With the merits of low costs and prominent properties such as high anisotropy and distinct crystal structure,WS_(2) is regarded as a competent substitute in the construction of next-generation environmentally benign energy storage and conversion devices.In this review,we begin with the fundamental studies of the structure,properties and preparation of WS_(2),followed by detailed discussions on the development of various WS_(2) and WS_(2)-based composites for electrochemical energy storage and conversion applications.In the end,some prospective prospects and promising develop-ments of WS_(2) in these fields are proposed.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51672194 and 51702241)Program for Innovative Teams of Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Researchers in the Higher Education Institutions of Hubei Province(Grant No.T201602)+1 种基金Key Program of Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,China(Contract No.2017CFA004)the Special Project of Central Government for Local Science and Technology Development of Hubei Province(Grant No.2019ZYYD076).
文摘Recently,two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides,particularly WS_(2),raised extensive interest due to its extraordi-nary physicochemical properties.With the merits of low costs and prominent properties such as high anisotropy and distinct crystal structure,WS_(2) is regarded as a competent substitute in the construction of next-generation environmentally benign energy storage and conversion devices.In this review,we begin with the fundamental studies of the structure,properties and preparation of WS_(2),followed by detailed discussions on the development of various WS_(2) and WS_(2)-based composites for electrochemical energy storage and conversion applications.In the end,some prospective prospects and promising develop-ments of WS_(2) in these fields are proposed.