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Layered two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit unique properties, expanding opportunities in material design. We investigate MX$_2$ transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) (M = Mo, W; X = S, Se, Te) in homo- and heterobilayers with…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-13 Yu-Hsiu Lin , William P. Comaskey , Jose L. Mendoza-Cortes

Quasi-two dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) exhibit dramatic properties that may transform electronic and photonic devices. We report on how the anomalously large magnetoresistance (MR) observed under high magnetic field in…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-12-21 Junjie Yang , Jonathan Colen , Jun Liu , Manh Cuong Nguyen , Gia-Wei Chern , Despina Louca

In the field of 2D materials, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are gaining attention for electronic applications. Our study delves into the H-phase monolayer VS$_2$ of the TMD family, analyzing its electronic structure and how strain…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-18 Oguzhan Orhan , Şener Özönder , Soner Ozgen

We study electron transport in monolayer molybdenum disulfide MoS$_2$ subjected to a magnetic barrier. Our analysis employs a full-band continuum model to capture the relevant physical phenomena. We focus on how electron energy, magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-16 Ahmed Jellal , Nadia Benlakhouy , Pablo Díaz , David Laroze

This study delves into the interaction between a monolayer of molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_2$) and a single Perylene Orange (PO) molecule, representative of inorganic and organic semiconductor materials, respectively. Investigation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-16 Mohammed El Amine Miloudi , Oliver Kühn

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have garnered significant research interest due to the variation in band-edge locations within the hexagonal Brillouin zone between single-layer and bulk configurations. In monolayers, the conduction…

Atomically thin semiconducting MoS2 is of great interest for high-performance flexible electronic and optoelectronic devices. Initial measurements using back-gated field-effect transistor (FET) structures on SiO2 yielded mobility of 1-50…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Michael S. Fuhrer , James Hone

We demonstrate that the electrical property of a single layer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) can be significantly tuned from semiconducting to insulating regime via controlled exposure to oxygen plasma. The mobility, on-current and resistance…

Semiconducting monolayer of 2D material are able to concatenate multiple interesting properties into a single component. Here, by combining opto-mechanical and electronic measurements, we demonstrate the presence of a partial 2H-1T phase…

The low-energy band structure of few-layer MoS$_2$ is relevant for a large variety of experiments ranging from optics to electronic transport. Its characterization remains challenging due to complex multi band behavior. We investigate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-30 M. Masseroni , T. Davatz , R. Pisoni , F. K. de Vries , P. Rickhaus , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , V. Fal'ko , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

The influence of an external electric field on single-layer transition-metal dichalcogenides TX2 with T = Mo, W and X = S, Se (MoWSeS) have been investigated by means of density-functional theory within two-dimensional periodic boundary…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-13 Nourdine Zibouche , Pier Philipsen , Thomas Heine , Agnieszka Kuc

Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are known to be highly sensitive to externally applied tensile or compressive strain. In particular, strain can be exploited as a tool to control the optical response of TMDs. However, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-19 Zahra Khatibi , Maja Feierabend , Malte Selig , Samuel Brem , Christopher Linderälv , Paul Erhart , Ermin Malic

Layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) host competing electronic states that can be tuned by external perturbations, providing a platform to explore the interplay between disorder, electronic structure, and quantum transport. Here…

Strain engineering has arisen as a powerful technique to tune the electronic and optical properties of two-dimensional semiconductors like molybdenum disulfide (MoS2). Although several theoretical works predicted that biaxial strain would…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-05-11 Felix Carrascoso , Riccardo Frisenda , Andres Castellanos-Gomez

We study the effect of local strain in the electronic transport properties of vertical metal-atomically thin MoS2-metal structures. We use a conductive atomic force microscope tip to apply different load forces to monolayer and few-layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-25 Jorge Quereda , Juan José Palacios , Nicolás Agräit , Andres Castellanos-Gomez , Gabino Rubio-Bollinger

Very recently, a new type of two-dimensional layered material MoSi2N4 has been fabricated, which is semiconducting with weak interlayer interaction, high strength, and excellent stability. We systematically investigate theoretically the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-24 Hongxia Zhong , Wenqi Xiong , Pengfei Lv , Jin Yu , Shengjun Yuan

Ultrathin two-dimensional semiconductors obtained from layered transition-metal dichalcogenides such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) are promising for ultimately scaled transistors beyond Si. Although the shortening of the semiconductor…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-15 Ryo Nouchi

Applying elastic deformation can tune a material physical properties locally and reversibly. Spatially modulated lattice deformation can create a bandgap gradient, favouring photo-generated charge separation and collection in optoelectronic…

This study illustrates the nature of electronic transport and its transition from one mechanism to another between a metal electrode and MoS2 channel interface in a field effect transistor (FET) device. Interestingly, measurements of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Faisal Ahmed , Min Sup Choi , Xiaochi Liu , Won Jong Yoo

With the advances in low dimensional transition metal dichalcolgenides (TMDCs) based metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), the interface between semiconductors and dielectrics has received considerable attention due to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-02 Sheng Yu , Shunjie Ran , Hao Zhu , Kwesi Eshun , Chen Shi , Kai Jiang , Qiliang Li