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The optoelectronic properties of nanoscale systems such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene nanoribbons and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are determined by their dielectric function. This complex, frequency dependent function is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-10 Oisín Garrity , Alvaro Rodriguez , Niclas S. Mueller , Otakar Frank , Patryk Kusch

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

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered materials which show excellent potential for nanoelectronic and optoelectronic applications. However, as many of the exciting features of these materials are controlled by the anharmonic…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-13 Suvodeep Paul , Saheb Karak , Annie Mathew , Ankita Ram , Surajit Saha

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets exhibit remarkable electronic and optical properties. The 2D features, sizable bandgaps, and recent advances in the synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-04 Xin Zhang , Xiao-Fen Qiao , Wei Shi , Jiang-Bin Wu , De-Sheng Jiang , Ping-Heng Tan

Starting from graphene, 2D layered materials family has been recently set up more than 100 different materials with variety of different class of materials such as semiconductors, metals, semimetals, superconductors. Among these materials,…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-16 Merve Acar , Emre Gur

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors such as molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) hold great promise in electrical, optical, and mechanical devices and display novel physical phenomena such as coupled spin-valley physics and the…

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides are emerging as key materials in nanoelectronics and energy applications. Predictive models to understand their growth, thermomechanical properties and interactions with metals are needed in order to…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-21 Nicolas Onofrio , David Guzman , Alejandro Strachan

A new frontier in van der Waals twistronics is the development of three-dimensional (3D) supertwisted materials, where each successive atomic layer rotates by the same angle. While two-dimensional (2D) moire systems have been extensively…

Recent developments in the area of resonant dielectric nanostructures has created attractive opportunities for the concentrating and manipulating light at the nanoscale and the establishment of new exciting field of all-dielectric…

We have studied the optical conductivity of two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (STMDC) using ab-initio density functional theory (DFT). We find that this class of materials presents large optical response…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-06 A. Carvalho , R. M. Ribeiro , A. H. Castro Neto

Van der Waals (vdW) layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) materials are emerging as one class of quantum materials holding novel optical and electronic properties. In particular, the bandgap tunability attractive for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 Xin Zhang , Kaige Hu , Yifei Li , Guohua Wei , Nathaniel P. Stern , Min Pan , Xiao Li , Hong Luo , Lei Liu

The electrical and optoelectronic properties of transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS2, are highly dependent on carrier doping and layer thickness. The ability to selectively control these two critical characteristics is of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-26 Lei Zhang , Kun Liu , Fanyi Kong , Xue Han , Jianxun Dai , Mengmeng Wang , Changsen Sun , Huolin Huang , Lujun Pan , Dawei Li

Nanotubes (NTs) of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS2 and WS2, were first synthesized more than a quarter of a century ago; nevertheless, many of their properties have so far remained basically unknown. This review…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-24 T. V. Shubina , M. Remškar , V. Yu. Davydov , K. G. Belyaev , A. A. Toropov , B. Gil

Surface spin waves in the short-wavelength regime enable ultrafast, nanoscale magnon-based devices. Here we report the emergence of surface spin-wave excitations within the bulk magnon band gap of type-A van der Waals antiferromagnets…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Zhoujian Sun , Fuxiang Li , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Ping Tang

Over the past few years, there has been a growing interest in layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS2). Most studies so far have focused on the electronic and optoelectronic properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Morteza Kayyalha , Jesse Maassen , Mark Lundstrom , Li Shi , Yong P. Chen

MoS2 is one of the important members of transition metal dichalogenides which is emerging as a potential 2D atomically thin layered material for low power electronic and opto-electronic applications. However, for MoS2 a critical fundamental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Anand P. S. Gaur , Satyaprakash Sahoo , Majid Ahmadi , Saroj P Dash , Maxime J-F Guinel , Ram S. Katiyar

Surface optical plasmons on metal-dielectric boundaries of various shapes are studied. The study features by the exploration of plasmons of the frequency that is larger than $\omega_{pl}/\sqrt{2}$ and approximately equal to $\omega _{pl}$.…

Optics · Physics 2007-06-13 V. S. Zuev , H. Ya. Zueva

First-principle calculations were employed to analyze the effects induced by vacancies of molybdenum (Mo) and sulfur (S) on the dielectric properties of few-layered MoS2. We explored the combined effects of vacancies and dipole interactions…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-19 Amit Singh , Seunghan Lee , Hyeonhu Bae , Jahyun Koo , Li Yang , Hoonkyung Lee

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are highly appealing for gas sensors, lab-on-a-chip devices and bio-sensing applications because of their strong light-matter interaction and high surface-to-volume ratio. The ability…

Van der Waals (vdW) coupling is emerging as a powerful method to engineer and tailor physical properties of atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials. In graphene/graphene and graphene/boron-nitride structures it leads to interesting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Kaihui Liu , Liming Zhang , Ting Cao , Chenhao Jin , Diana Qiu , Qin Zhou , Alex Zettl , Peidong Yang , Steve G. Louie , Feng Wang