A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) is one of the compounds discussed nowadays due to its outstanding properties that allowed its usage in different applications. Its band gap and its distinctive structure make it a promising material to substitute graphene and other semiconductor dev...
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doaj-6c7fa2c2912846489e365e8876abde7f2021-03-29T23:05:11ZengMDPI AGCrystals2073-43522021-03-011135535510.3390/cryst11040355A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and ChallengesOmnia Samy0Shuwen Zeng1Muhammad Danang Birowosuto2Amine El Moutaouakil3College of Engineering, United Arab University, P.O. Box 15551, Al Ain 15551, United Arab EmiratesXLIM Research Institute, UMR 7252 CNRS/University of Limoges, 123, Avenue Albert Thomas, 87060 Limoges CEDEX, FranceCNRS International-Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Thales Research Alliance (CINTRA), Singapore 637553, SingaporeCollege of Engineering, United Arab University, P.O. Box 15551, Al Ain 15551, United Arab EmiratesMolybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) is one of the compounds discussed nowadays due to its outstanding properties that allowed its usage in different applications. Its band gap and its distinctive structure make it a promising material to substitute graphene and other semiconductor devices. It has different applications in electronics especially sensors like optical sensors, biosensors, electrochemical biosensors that play an important role in the detection of various diseases’ like cancer and Alzheimer. It has a wide range of energy applications in batteries, solar cells, microwave, and Terahertz applications. It is a promising material on a nanoscale level, with favorable characteristics in spintronics and magnetoresistance. In this review, we will discuss MoS<sub>2</sub> properties, structure and synthesis techniques with a focus on its applications and future challenges.https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/4/355molybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>)molybdenum disulfide propertiesmolybdenum disulfide synthesismolybdenum disulfide applicationsTransition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) |
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Omnia Samy Shuwen Zeng Muhammad Danang Birowosuto Amine El Moutaouakil A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges Crystals molybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) molybdenum disulfide properties molybdenum disulfide synthesis molybdenum disulfide applications Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) |
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Omnia Samy Shuwen Zeng Muhammad Danang Birowosuto Amine El Moutaouakil |
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A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges |
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A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges |
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A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges |
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A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges |
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A Review on MoS<sub>2 </sub>Properties, Synthesis, Sensing Applications and Challenges |
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review on mos<sub>2 </sub>properties, synthesis, sensing applications and challenges |
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Molybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) is one of the compounds discussed nowadays due to its outstanding properties that allowed its usage in different applications. Its band gap and its distinctive structure make it a promising material to substitute graphene and other semiconductor devices. It has different applications in electronics especially sensors like optical sensors, biosensors, electrochemical biosensors that play an important role in the detection of various diseases’ like cancer and Alzheimer. It has a wide range of energy applications in batteries, solar cells, microwave, and Terahertz applications. It is a promising material on a nanoscale level, with favorable characteristics in spintronics and magnetoresistance. In this review, we will discuss MoS<sub>2</sub> properties, structure and synthesis techniques with a focus on its applications and future challenges. |
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molybdenum disulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) molybdenum disulfide properties molybdenum disulfide synthesis molybdenum disulfide applications Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) |
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