Table 2.
Comparison between the structural properties, synthesis methods, and S resource of BMSs.
| Materials | Morphology & Size (nm) | Synthetic method | S resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| NiCo2S4@NC | Nanoparticles 9 | Hydrothermal | TAA |
| Ni3Co6S8-rGO | Plate-shape nanocrystals — |
Ultrasonic spray pyrolysis | Thiourea |
| NiCo2S4-rGO | Hollow prism 500–600 | Refluxing & solvothermal | TAA |
| Co1Zn1-S (600) | Nanocrystals — |
Oil-bath & thermally treated | TAA |
| Co8FeS8 | Nanocubes 100 | Wet chemical bath | Thiourea |
| Co0.5 Fe0.5S2 | Nanosphere ~100 | Solvothermal | Sublimed S |
| (ZnxCo1−xS QD@HCP) @rGO | sponge-like — |
Thermal-induced sulfidation, carbonization, and reduction reaction | Sublimed S |
| (SnCo)S2/SG | Nanocubes 300–400 | annealing | Sublimed S |
| (Ni0.3Co0.7)9S8/N-CNTs/rGO | Nanoparticles — |
Coprecipitation/Hydrothermal | TAA |
| CuCo2S4/rGO | Nanoparticles 10–50 | Solvothermal | Thiourea |
| Ti0.25Sn0.75S2@MWCNTs | Lantern-like 750–850 | Hydrothermal | TAA |
| CoSnSx@NC | Nanoboxes ~150 | Solvothermal | TAA |
| N/S-rGO @ZnSnS3 |
Hollow Nano-microcubes ~2,000 |
Coprecipitation/Hydrothermal | Na2S/ Thiourea |
| Materials | Morphology & Size (nm) | Synthetic method | S resource |
| VMo2S4-rGO | Nanosheet — |
Solvothermal | TAA |
| ZnSnS3@ rGO | Nanoparticles — |
Solvothermal & Annealing | Thiourea |
| (Co0.5Ni0.5)9S8/NC | Nanoparticles & Nanorods — |
Solvothermal | Sulfur powder |
| Cu2MoS4 | Nanoparticles 100 | Solvothermal | TAA |
| SnS2/Mn2SnS4/C | Nanoboxes 100 | Coprecipitation | Sulfur powder |
| CuCo2S4 | Sub-microspheres 300–500 | Solvothermal | Thiourea |
| NiMo3S4/CT | Nanosheets arrays 3,000 | Hydrothermal | Thiourea |
| (Fe0.5Ni0.5)9S8 | Yolk-shell — |
Spray pyrolysis | Thiourea |
| Bi0.94Sb1.06S3 | Nanorod cluster | Hydrothermal | TAA |
| CuV2S4 | Nano-polyhedron | Solid state reaction | Sulfur powder |