Lattice Mismatch Guided, Confined Growth of Ultrathin PtTe 2 Nanosheets for an Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reaction

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• The research aims to improve the growth and performance of ultrathin PtTe nanosheets for energy catalysis applications.
• Utilized lattice-mismatch-driven epitaxial growth technique.
• Focused on confined growth strategies for nanosheets.
• Engineered defects and coordination to enhance material properties.
• Demonstrated enhanced oxygen reduction reaction performance.
• Showed excellent durability of the ultrathin nanosheets.
• Achieved improved noble metal utilization through strategic growth methods.