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  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemistry

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  • Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets exhibit significant electronic and optical properties, driving interest in their applications.
  • Progress in exfoliation methods has enabled covalent and noncovalent surface functionalization of MoS2 nanosheets.
  • Surface modification allows tuning of MoS2 characteristics for hybrid material development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review molecular doping strategies and material design for MoS2-based hybrid nanostructures.
  • To discuss exfoliation routes and surface functionalization approaches for MoS2.
  • To highlight the impact of functionalization on the electronic properties of MoS2 nanosheets.

Main Methods:

  • Noncovalent immobilization via physisorption of organic molecules through van der Waals interactions.
  • Covalent functionalization strategies targeting sulfur vacancies and edges.
  • Design of hybrid nanostructures incorporating photo- and/or electro-active components.

Main Results:

  • Established methods for surface functionalization of MoS2 nanosheets.
  • Demonstrated tuning of electronic and optical properties through chemical modification.
  • Development of MoS2-based hybrids with potential for diverse technological fields.

Conclusions:

  • Surface functionalization is key to unlocking the full potential of MoS2-based materials.
  • A comprehensive understanding of functionalization impacts electronic properties.
  • This work provides a guide for developing advanced transition-metal dichalcogenide materials.