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The strong electron-electron interaction in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) gives rise to phenomena such as strong exciton and trion binding and excitonic condensation, as well as large negative exchange and correlation…

Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have distinct opto-electronic properties including enhanced luminescence and high on-off current ratios, which can be further modulated by making more complex TMD heterostructures.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 Akshay Singh , Hae Yeon Lee , Silvija Gradecak

In strongly correlated transition metal dichalcogenides, an intricate interplay of polaronic distortions, stacking arrangement, and electronic correlations determines the nature of the insulating state. Here, we study the response of the…

Control of impurity concentrations in semiconducting materials is essential to device technology. Because of their intrinsic confinement, the properties of two-dimensional semiconductors such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising candidates for a wide variety of ultrascaled electronic, quantum computation, and optoelectronic applications. The exponential decay of electronic density of states into the bandgap,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-04 Prasad Sarangapani , James Charles , Tillmann Kubis

In this work, we have systematically studied structural, electronic and magnetic properties of atomic scale defects in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides MX$_2$, (M = Mo and W; X = S, Se and Te) by density functional theory. Various types…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-24 Soumyajyoti Haldar , Hakkim Vovusha , Manoj Kumar Yadav , Olle Eriksson , Biplab Sanyal

Two-dimensional (2D) materials and Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMD) in particular are at the forefront of nanotechnology. To tailor properties for engineering applications, alloying strategies used for bulk metals in the last century…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-14 Andrea Silva , Jiangming Cao , Tomas Polcar , Denis Kramer

Nano-thick metallic transition metal dichalcogenides such as VS$_{2}$ are essential building blocks for constructing next-generation electronic and energy-storage applications, as well as for exploring unique physical issues associated with…

Computational methods are fast becoming an integral part of nanoelectronics design process. With increasing computational power, electron transport simulation methods such as Non-equilibrium Greens function (NEGF) methods now hold promise…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-28 A. Ramazani , F. Shayeganfar , V. Sundararaghavan , Nicholas Xuanlai Fang

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS$_2$, are promising candidates for nanoscale photonics because of strong-light matter interactions. However, Fermi level pinning due to metal-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Hon-Loen Sinn , Aravindh Kumar , Eric Pop , Akm Newaz

With the decrease of the dimensions of electronic devices, the role played by electrical contacts is ever increasing, eventually coming to dominate the overall device volume and total resistance. This is especially problematic for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-03 Marcos H. D. Guimaraes , Hui Gao , Yimo Han , Kibum Kang , Saien Xie , Cheol-Joo Kim , David A. Muller , Daniel C. Ralph , Jiwoong Park

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are good candidates for high-performance flexible electronics. However, most demonstrations of such flexible field-effect transistors (FETs) to date have been on…

The outstanding properties of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers and their van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures, arising from their structure and the modified electron-hole Coulomb interaction in two-dimension, make them…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-13 Steffi Y. Woo , Luiz H. G. Tizei

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are important class of two-dimensional (2D) layered materials for electronic and optoelectronic applications, due to their ultimate body thickness, sizable and tunable bandgap, and decent theoretical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-10 Zhihao Yu , Zhun-Yong Ong , Songlin Li , Jian-Bin Xu , Gang Zhang , Yong-Wei Zhang , Yi Shi , Xinran Wang

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are renowned for their rich and varied properties. They range from metals and superconductors to strongly spin-orbit-coupled semiconductors and charge-density-wave systems, with their single-layer…

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) can adopt one of several possible structures, with the most common being the trigonal prismatic and octahedral symmetry phases. Since the structure determines the electronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-20 Pankaj Kumar , Vinit Sharma , Sharmila Shirodkar , Pratibha Dev

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a class of widely studied 2D layered materials which exist in various polymorphs. The 1T' phase of MoTe2 is of prime importance as it has been reported to show quantum spin hall (QSH) behavior…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-06 Suvodeep Paul , Saheb Karak , Manasi Mandal , Ankita Ram , Sourav Marik , R. P. Singh , Surajit Saha

Laser-assisted chemical modification is demonstrated on ultra-thin transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), locally replacing selenium by sulfur atoms. The photo-conversion process takes place in a controlled reactive gas environment and…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-21 Tariq Afaneh , Prasana K. Sahoo , Igor A. P. Nobrega , Yan Xin , Humberto R. Gutierrez

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) with tantalizing layer-dependent electronic and optical properties have emerged as a new paradigm for integrated flat opto-electronic devices. However, daunting challenges remain…

Assessing atomic defect states and their ramifications on the electronic properties of two dimensional van der Waals semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (SC TMDs) is the primary task to expedite multi disciplinary efforts in the…