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    Area of Science:

    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology
    • Electrochemistry

    Background:

    • Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) show promise for optoelectronics and catalysis.
    • Tungsten disulfide (WS2) and tungsten selenide (WSe2) nanostructures are actively researched.
    • Synthesis of transition metal selenide nanostructures remains challenging.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To synthesize high-quality WSe2 nanotubes on carbon fibers.
    • To develop ternary WS2(1–x)Se2x nanotubes with controlled S/Se composition.
    • To evaluate the electrocatalytic performance of these nanotubes for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER).

    Main Methods:

    • High-quality WSe2 nanotubes synthesized via selenization on carbon fibers.
    • Ternary WS2(1–x)Se2x nanotubes fabricated by optimizing growth conditions.
    • Electrochemical characterization of WS2(1–x)Se2x nanotubes as working electrodes for HER.

    Main Results:

    • Successful synthesis of WSe2 nanotubes on carbon fibers.
    • Tunable WS2(1–x)Se2x nanotubes with controlled sulfur and selenium composition achieved.
    • Excellent electrocatalytic properties for HER demonstrated, including low overpotential and high exchange current density.

    Conclusions:

    • The study provides a viable method for synthesizing low-dimensional TMDs.
    • WS2(1–x)Se2x nanotubes exhibit significant potential for HER catalysis.
    • This work opens opportunities for applications in electronics, photoelectronics, and electrochemical reactions.