Late D.J., Rout C.S. (ed.) Science and Technology of 2D MoS2

Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2024. — 305 p. — ISBN: 978-981-97-7366-4. — Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials Series.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in 2D MoS₂ materials synthesis, properties, and mimics of various applications. It covers a brief history of MoS₂, its origin, properties, and applications in various fields such as optoelectronics, nanoelectronics, catalysis, energy storage and generation, nano-lubricants, etc. The book focuses on novel synthesis approaches of bulk and nano-MoS₂. It includes various innovative characterization techniques, different approaches to surface functionalization, strengths, and limitations of these materials along with their different properties. Additionally, it addresses the enhancing the properties of the materials using heterostructure formation with other materials. The topics covered in the book are of vital importance in a wide range of modern and emerging layered materials employed in most industries, academics, healthcare, food, environment, and research institutes. The book brings together numerous experts in the field of MoS₂ on novel synthesis, usual properties, and applications of this modern material to address fundamental issues prevailing in this thematic domain. This book is recommended for physics, Chemistry, materials science and engineering departments and as a reference for researchers in the field.Introduction
Brief History of MoS₂
Synthesis, Structure, and Physical Properties of Bulk MoS₂
Synthesis and Properties of 0D, 1D, 2D MoS₂
Structural, Mechanical, and Electronic Properties of In-Plane 1T/2H-MoS₂, 2H-MoS₂, and 3R-MoS₂
Phase Transition in MoS₂: Structure, Strategies and Applications
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS₂) as an Efficient Solid Lubricant
MoS₂ Heterostructures: Synthesis, Characterizations, and Applications
MoS₂ for Nanoelectronic Device Applications (Transistor, Sensor, Photodetector)
MoS₂ for Optoelectronics and Photovoltaic Devices
MoS₂ Based Field Emitters for Vacuum Nano Electronics Device Applications
MoS₂ for Battery and Supercapacitor Applications
MoS₂ for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
MoS₂: The New Avenue in Biomedical Applications
Flexible, Self-Healing, and Wearable Electronic and Opto-Electronic Devices Based on 2D-MoS₂
Recent Development in MoS2 Through Density Functional Theory