Table 1 Comparison of overpotential values required to produce 10 mA.cm−2 in acidic medium for 2-H and 1-T WS2.

From: Phosphorus doped few layer WS2 flakes grown by chemical vapor deposition for hydrogen evolution reactions

Electrode material

Overpotential @ 10 mA.cm−2 vs. RHE

Ref

2-H WS2

Te-doped 2-H WS2

382

213

40

2-H WS2

P-doped 2-H WS2

375

245

Present work

2-H WS2

684

14

2-H WS2

500

62

1-T WS2

118

82

1-T WS2

125

62