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Anisotropic materials with low symmetries hold significant promise for next-generation electronic and quantum devices. 2M-WS2, a candidate for topological superconductivity, has garnered considerable interest. However, a comprehensive…

Anisotropy is ubiquitous in solids and enhanced in low-dimensional materials. In response to an electromagnetic wave, anisotropic absorptive and refractive properties result in dichroic and birefringent optical phenomena both in the linear…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-12-03 T. Arikawa , Q. Zhang , L. Ren , A. A. Belyanin , J. Kono

Two-dimensional crystals are emerging materials for nanoelectronics. Development of the field requires candidate systems with both a high carrier mobility and, in contrast to graphene, a sufficiently large electronic bandgap. Here we…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-08 Jingsi Qiao , Xianghua Kong , Zhi-Xin Hu , Feng Yang , Wei Ji

This paper aims at reporting magnetic properties of bulk polycrystalline Bi2Sr2Ca0.8Dy0.2Cu2O8-y samples textured under a magnetic field. The microstructure of these materials is highly anisotropic and exhibits particular features needed to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Ph. Vanderbemden , H. Bougrine , M. Ausloos , R. Cloots

Anisotropy at the level of the inter-particle interaction provides the particles with specific instructions for the self-assembly of target structures. The ability to synthesize non-spherical colloids, together with the possibility of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-01-03 Carina Karner , Christoph Dellago , Emanuela Bianchi

We introduce a computational method and a user-friendly code with a terminal-based graphical user interface (GUI), named ElATools, developed to analyze mechanical and anisotropic elastic properties. ElATools enables facile analysis of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-17 Shahram Yalameha , Zahra Nourbakhsh , Daryoosh Vashaee

Low-dimensional media have exhibited optical anisotropy that is unachievable in traditional 3D media due to the asymmetry of their strong, in-plane covalent bonds and weak out-of-plane van der Waals interactions. As a result, 2D media are…

Transition metal carbides include a wide variety of materials with attractive properties that are suitable for numerous and diverse applications. Most recent experimental advance could provide a path toward successful synthesis of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-17 B Mortazavi , M Shahrokhi , M Makaremi , T Rabczuk

Anisotropies of Young's modulus E, the shear modulus G, and Poisson's ratio of all 2D symmetry systems are studied. Simple necessary and sufficient conditions on their elastic compliances are derived to identify if any of these crystals are…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Cz. Jasiukiewicz , T. Paszkiewicz , S. Wolski

It is known that compaction of granular matter can lead to anisotropic mechanical properties. Recent work has confirmed the link to pore space anisotropy, but the relation between compression, mechanical properties and material…

Optics · Physics 2012-04-11 Erik Alerstam , Tomas Svensson

The room temperature carrier mobility in atomically thin 2D materials is usually far below the intrinsic limit imposed by phonon scattering as a result of scattering by remote charged impurities in its environment. We simulate the charged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-11 Zhun-Yong Ong , Gang Zhang , Yong Wei Zhang

Two-dimensional (2D) magnetism in atomically thin van der Waals (vdW) monolayers and heterostructures has attracted significant attention due to its promising potential for next-generation spintronic and quantum technologies. A key factor…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-08 Yusheng Hou , Ruqian Wu

This article reports the successful synthesis of single crystalline two-dimensional thin flakes of NbSe$_2$. The XRD pattern of the grown crystal ensured its crystallization in a single phase with a hexagonal structure. The EDAX endorsed…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-28 N. K. Karn , M. M. Sharma , I. Felner , V. P. S. Awana

This paper analyzes the non-trivial influence of the material anisotropy on the structural behavior of an anisotropic multilayer planar beam. Indeed, analytical results available in literature are limited to homogeneous beams and several…

In this work, we expand the set of known layered compounds to include ionic layered materials, which are well known for superconducting, thermoelectric, and battery applications. Focusing on known ternary compounds from the ICSD, we screen…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-03 Robert McKinney , Prashun Gorai , Sukriti Manna , Eric Toberer , Vladan Stevanović

Two-band superconductivity has become an important topic over the last ten years. Extensive experimental and theoretical studies started with MgB2 and are now focused on the iron-based and other new superconductors. In this review, I…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-02-18 M. Zehetmayer

Monolayers of anisotropic cells exhibit long-ranged orientational order and topological defects. During the development of organisms, orientational order often influences morphogenetic events. However, the linkage between the mechanics of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-01-20 Carles Blanch-Mercader , Pau Guillamat , Aurélien Roux , Karsten Kruse

Low-dimensional excitonic materials have inspired much interest owing to their novel physical and technological prospects. In particular, those with strong in-plane anisotropy are among the most intriguing but short of general analyses. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Chern Chuang , Jianshu Cao

The discovery of two-dimensional (2D) materials with tailored properties is critical to meet the increasing demands of high-performance applications across flexible electronics, optoelectronics, catalysis, and energy storage. However,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-02 Zhongwei Liu , Zhimin Zhang , Xuwei Liu , Mingjia Yao , Xin He , Yuanhui Sun , Xin Chen , Lijun Zhang

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