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The following study investigates the thermodynamic reaction barriers during nitrogen fixation for an inorganic sulfur desorbed photocatalyst Molybdenum disulfide surface. The design space is investigated using an density functional theory…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-07-28 Alhassan S. Yasin , Nianqiang Wu , Terence Musho

Two-dimensional monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have unique optical and electronic properties for applications pertaining to field effect transistors, light emitting diodes, photodetectors, and solar cells. Vertical…

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…

Monolayer two-dimensional transitional metal dichalcogenides, such as MoS2, WS2 and WSe2, are direct band gap semiconductors with large exciton binding energy. They attract growing attentions for opto-electronic applications including solar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-05 Shoujun Zheng , Jinkyu So , Fucai Liu , Zheng Liu , Nikolay Zheludev , Hong Jin Fan

Efficient water transport through nanostructure membranes is essential for advancing filtration and desalination technologies. In this study, we investigate the flow of water through molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_{2}$) nanopores of varying…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-14 João Victor Lemos Vale , Lucas Cesena , Bruno H. S. Mendonça , Elizane E. de Moraes

The monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides have recently attracted much attention owing to their potential in valleytronics, flexible and low-power electronics and optoelectronic devices. Recent reports have demonstrated the growth of…

Two-dimensional Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) has shown promising prospects for the next generation electronics and optoelectronics devices. The monolayer MoS2 can be patterned into quasi-one-dimensional anisotropic MoS2 nanoribbons (MNRs),…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-27 Jiang-Bin Wu , Huan Zhao , Yuanrui Li , Douglas Ohlberg , Wei Shi , Wei Wu , Han Wang , Ping-Heng Tan

We propose an easy and robust strategy for the versatile integration of 2D material flakes on plasmonic nanoholes by means of controlled deposition of MoS2 via electrophoretic process. The method can be applied both to simple metallic flat…

Exfoliation of lamellar materials into their corresponding layers represented a breakthrough, due to the outstanding properties arising from the nanometric thickness confinement. Among the cleavage techniques, liquid-phase exfoliation is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-10 Emerson Giovanelli , Andres Castellanos-Gomez , Emilio M. Pérez

We use liquid phase exfoliation to produce dispersions of molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) nanoflakes in aqueous surfactant solutions. The chemical structures of the bile salt surfactants play a crucial role in the exfoliation and stabilization…

Integrating 2D materials onto on-chip photonic devices holds significant potential for nonlinear frequency conversion across various applications. The lack of inversion symmetry in monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs),…

Second-order nonlinear optical processes are fundamental to photonics, spectroscopy, and information technologies, with material platforms playing a pivotal role in advancing these applications. Here, we demonstrate the exceptional…

The development of noble-metal free electrocatalysts is of high importance for clean energy conversion applications. MoS$_2$ has been considered as a promising low cost catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), however its…

Two-dimensional (2D) materials viz. transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) and transition metal oxides (TMO) offer a platform that allows creation of heterostructures with a variety of properties. The optoelectronic industry has observed an…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-07 Arunima Singh , Manjari Jain , Saswata Bhattacharya

We show that atomically thin molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) crystals can grow without any underlying substrates into free-standing atomically-thin layers, maintaining their planar 2D form. Using this property, we present a new mechanism for 2D…

We fabricated the 1D nanoscrolled monolayer MoS2 (1L-MoS2) with superior characteristics from 1L-MoS2 film in a facile route, using a suitable organic solvent with optimum surface tension, evaporation rate and dielectric constant, which…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-02-22 C. Abinash Bhuyan , Kishore K. Madapu , K. Prabakar , K. Ganesan , A. Pandian , Sandip Dhara

Near-field optical microscopy can be used as a viable route to understand the nanoscale material properties below the diffraction limit. On the other hand, atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are the…

Understanding the thermoelastic response of a nanostructure is crucial for the choice of materials and interfaces in electronic devices with improved and tailored transport properties, at the length scales of the present technology. Here we…

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides display a wide range of attractive physical and chemical properties and are potentially important for various device applications. Here we report the electronic transport and device properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 Wenjuan Zhu , Tony Low , Yi-Hsien Lee , Han Wang , Damon B. Farmer , Jing Kong , Fengnian Xia , Phaedon Avouris

In this letter we report on the synthesis of monolayers of MoS$_2$ via chemical vapor deposition directly on thin films of Al$_2$O$_3$ grown by spatial atomic layer deposition. The synthesized monolayers are characterized by atomic force…