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Atomically thin two dimensional (2D) layered materials have emerged as a new class of material for nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) due to their extraordinary mechanical properties and ultralow mass density. Among them, graphene has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 C. Samanta , P. R. Yasasvi Gangavarapu , A. K. Naik

Two-dimensional (2D) materials, such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides have attracted great attention because of the rich physics and potential applications in next-generation nano-sized electronic devices. Recently,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-25 Xiaolong Chen , Yingying Wu , Zefei Wu , Shuigang Xu , Lin Wang , Yu Han , Weiguang Ye , Tianyi Han , Yuheng He , Yuan Cai , Ning Wang

Nanophotonics has recently gained new momentum with the emergence of a novel class of nanophotonic systems consisting of resonant dielectric nanostructures integrated with single or few layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs).…

Strain engineering has quickly emerged as a viable option to modify the electronic, optical and magnetic properties of 2D materials. However, it remains challenging to arbitrarily control the strain. Here we show that by creating…

Nanoporous graphene (NPG), consisting of ordered arrays of nanopores separated by graphene nanoribbons was recently realized using a bottom-up synthesis method (Science 360(2018), 199). In this work we accordingly explored the mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-12 Bohayra Mortazavi , Mohamed E. Madjet , Masoud Shahrokhi , Said Ahzi , Xiaoying Zhuang , Timon Rabczuk

Within the past few years, atomically thin black phosphorus (BP) has been demonstrated as a fascinating new 2D material that is promising for novel nanoelectronics and nanophotonics applications, due to its many unique properties such as…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 Zi-Yu Chen , Rui Qin

The generation and manipulation of non-classical states of light is central to quantum technologies. Color centers in insulators have been extensively studied for single-photon generation, but organic molecules immobilized on substrates…

Recently, two-dimensional (2D) materials with strong in-plane anisotropic properties such as black phosphorus have demonstrated great potential for developing new devices that can take advantage of its reduced lattice symmetry with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-05 Huan Zhao , Jiangbin Wu , Hongxia Zhong , Qiushi Guo , Xiaomu Wang , Fengnian Xia , Li Yang , Ping-Heng Tan , Han Wang

This review explores the synthesis, characterization, and potential applications of graphene, a two-dimensional material with exceptional properties. Graphene's versatility in energy and electronics applications is highlighted, with its…

Next-generation electronics calls for new materials beyond silicon for increased functionality, performance, and scaling in integrated circuits. Carbon nanotubes and semiconductor nanowires are at the forefront of these materials, but have…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-15 Mervin Zhao , Yu Ye , Yimo Han , Yang Xia , Hanyu Zhu , Yuan Wang , David A. Muller , Xiang Zhang

The isolation of graphene and transition metal dichalcongenides has opened a veritable world to a great number of layered materials which can be exfoliated, manipulated, and stacked or combined at will. With continued explorations expanding…

The application of ultrathin two-dimensional (2D) perovskites in near-infrared and visible-range optoelectronics has been limited owing to their inherent wide bandgaps, large excitonic binding energies and low optical absorption at higher…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-06 Abin Varghese , Yuefeng Yin , Mingchao Wang , Saurabh Lodha , Nikhil V. Medhekar

2D semiconductors offer a promising pathway to replace silicon in next-generation electronics. Among their many advantages, 2D materials possess atomically-sharp surfaces and enable scaling the channel thickness down to the monolayer limit.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-24 Viet-Anh Ha , Feliciano Giustino

Since the initial isolation of few-layer graphene, a plethora of two-dimensional atomic crystals has become available, covering almost all known materials types including metals, semiconductors, superconductors, ferro- and antiferromagnets.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-01 Yìlè Yīng , Ulrich Zülicke

We study, theoretically and experimentally, optical properties of different types of honeycomb photonic structures, known also as `photonic graphene'. First, we employ the two-photon polymerization method to fabricate the honeycomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-01 Artem D. Sinelnik , Mikhail V. Rybin , Stanislav Y. Lukashenko , Mikhail F. Limonov , Kirill B. Samusev

Active nanophotonic materials that can emulate and adapt between many different spectral profiles -- with high fidelity and over a broad bandwidth -- could have a far-reaching impact, but are challenging to design due to a high-dimensional…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-16 Yujie Luo , Thomas Christensen , Ognjen Ilic

The unique properties and atomic thickness of two-dimensional (2D) materials enable smaller and better nanoelectromechanical sensors with novel functionalities. During the last decade, many studies have successfully shown the feasibility of…

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…

Two-dimensional (2D) materials enable new types of magnetic and electronic phases mediated by their reduced dimensionality like magic-angle induced phase transitions, 2D Ising antiferromagnets and ferromagnetism in 2D atomic layers and…

Characteristic for devices based on two-dimensional materials are their low size, weight and power requirements. This makes them advantageous for use in space instrumentation, including photovoltaics, batteries, electronics, sensors and…