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Two-dimensional materials such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are ideal candidates to create ultra-thin electronics suitable for flexible substrates. Although optoelectronic devices based on TMDs have demonstrated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-15 Peize Han , Luke St. Marie , Qing X. Wang , Nicholas Quirk , Abdel El Fatimy , Masahiro Ishigami , Paola Barbara

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have received a lot of interest over the past decade. Especially van der Waals (vdW) 2D materials, such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), and their heterostructures exhibit semiconducting properties…

Monolayer Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), a two-dimensional crystal with a direct bandgap, is a promising candidate for 2D nanoelectronic devices complementing graphene. There have been recent attempts to produce MoS2 layers via chemical and…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-11-23 Yongjie Zhan , Zheng Liu , Sina Najmaei , Pulickel M. Ajayan , Jun Lou

The optical response of two-dimensional (2D) materials has been customarily calculated ab initio using plane waves and without separating the most important orbitals contributions. In the family of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Angiolo Huamán

The understanding of various types of disorders in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), including dangling bonds at the edges, chalcogen deficiencies in the bulk, and charges in the substrate, is of fundamental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Di Wu , Xiao Li , Lan Luan , Xiaoyu Wu , Wei Li , Maruthi N. Yogeesh , Rudresh Ghosh , Zhaodong Chu , Deji Akinwande , Qian Niu , Keji Lai

Here, we propose a method to determine the thickness of the most common transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) placed on the surface of transparent stamps, used for the deterministic placement of two-dimensional materials, by analyzing…

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have recently become attractive semiconductor materials for several optoelectronic applications, such as photodetection, light harvesting, phototransistors, light-emitting diodes, and…

Optics · Physics 2018-07-04 Alex Krasnok , Sergey Lepeshov , Andrea Alú

Micromechanically exfoliated mono- and multilayers of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) are investigated by spectroscopic imaging ellipsometry. In combination with knife edge illumination, MoS2 flakes can be detected and classified on arbitrary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 S. Funke , B. Miller , E. Parzinger , P. Thiesen , A. W. Holleitner , U. Wurstbauer

Over the last decade, layered crystals, dubbed van der Waals (vdW) materials, have attracted tremendous interest due to their unique properties in their single and few layer regimes. Their bulk counterparts, however, have only been recently…

The transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMD) MoS2 and WS2 show remarkable electromechanical properties. Strain modifies the direct band gap into an indirect one, and substantial strain even induces an semiconductor-metal transition. Providing…

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_2$), are emerging as promising materials for next-generation electronic devices. They have proved to be serious candidates for integration with…

We investigate the existence and the dispersion characteristics of surface waves that propagate at an interface between metal-dielectric superlattice and isotropic dielectric. Within the long wavelength limit, when the effective-medium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Slobodan M. Vukovic , Juan J. Miret , Carlos J. Zapata-Rodriguez , Zoran Jaksic

Synthesized micro- and nanotubes composed of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) such as MoS$_2$ are promising for many applications in nanophotonics, because they combine the abilities to emit strong exciton luminescence and to act as…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently attracted attention due to their interesting electronic and optical properties. Fabrication of these materials in a reliable and facile method is important for future applications, as…

Silicon-based dielectric nanoantennas provide an effective platform for engineering light-matter interactions in van der Waals semiconductors. Here, we demonstrate near-field coupling between monolayer MoS2 and silicon nanoantennas arranged…

The emergence of graphene and two-dimensional van der Walls materials renewed interest to investigation of the low-frequency noise in the low-dimensional systems. The layered van der Waals materials offers unique opportunities for studying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-24 Alexander A. Balandin , Sergey Rumyantsev

In semiconductor physics, many essential optoelectronic material parameters can be experimentally revealed via optical spectroscopy in sufficiently large magnetic fields. For monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenide semiconductors, this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 M. Goryca , J. Li , A. V. Stier , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , E. Courtade , S. Shree , C. Robert , B. Urbaszek , X. Marie , S. A. Crooker

We investigate the resonant optical response of single material-anisotropic nanoparticles (NPs) of molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_2$) and their two-dimensional arrays (metasurfaces) irradiated by plane waves of the telecomunication optical…

Recent results on the optical properties of mono- and few-layers of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides are reviewed. Experimental observations are presented and discussed in the frame of existing models, highlighting the limits…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 M. Koperski , M. R. Molas , A. Arora , K. Nogajewski , A. O. Slobodeniuk , C. Faugeras , M. Potemski

Van der Waals materials and heterostructures manifesting strongly bound room temperature exciton states exhibit emergent physical phenomena and are of a great promise for optoelectronic applications. Here, we demonstrate that nanostructured…