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Two-dimensional (2D) materials like transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) have proved to be serious candidates to replace silicon in several technologies with enhanced performances. In this respect, the two remaining challenges are the…

Systems that simultaneously exhibit superconductivity and spin-orbit coupling are predicted to provide a route toward topological superconductivity and unconventional electron pairing, driving significant contemporary interest in these…

Nanoscale superlattices represent a compelling platform for designed materials as the specific identity and spatial arrangement of constituent layers can lead to tunable properties. A number of kinetically-stabilized layered chalcogenide…

The two-dimensional character and reduced screening in monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) lead to the ubiquitous formation of robust excitons with binding energies orders of magnitude larger than in bulk semiconductors.…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-26 Benedikt Scharf , Gaofeng Xu , Alex Matos-Abiague , Igor Žutić

Two dimensional (2D) materials, e.g. graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), black phosphorus (BP), have demonstrated fascinating electrical and optical characteristics and exhibited great potential in optoelectronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-20 Yuanfang Yu , Feng Miao , Jun He , Zhenhua Ni

Transition-metal-based layered double hydroxides (TM-LDHs) nanosheets are promising electrocatalysts in the renewable electrochemical energy conversion system, which are regarded as alternatives to noble metal-based materials. In this…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Yuchen Wang , Man Zhang , Yaoyu Liu , Zhikeng Zheng , Biying Liu , Meng Chen , Guoqing Guan , Kai Yan

Quantifying anisotropy in the chemical reactions of mesoscopic crystals has mostly resorted on the combination of electron microscopy and diffraction. In this work, we established crystal-facet-resolved kinetic measurements of oxidation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-07-19 Myeongin Song , Haneul Kang , Dan Rhodes , Bumho Kim , James Hone , Sunmin Ryu

We develop an analytical model to describe sub-bandgap optical absorption in two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenide (s-TMD) nanoflakes. The material system represents an array of few-layer molybdenum disulfide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-11 Maxim Trushin , Edmund J. R. Kelleher , Tawfique Hasan

Tungsten ditelluride is a layered transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) that has attracted increasing research interest in recent years. WTe2 has demonstrated large non-saturating magnetoresistance, potential for spintronic applications and…

Monolayers of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) are atomically thin two-dimensional crystals with attractive optoelectronic properties, which are promising for emerging applications in nanophotonics. Here, we report on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-27 I. Paradisanos , N. Pliatsikas , P. Patsalas , C. Fotakis , E. Kymakis , G. Kioseoglou , E. Stratakis

Atomically thin two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) can withstand large levels of strain before their irreversible damage occurs. This unique property offers a promising route for control of the optical…

In the last few years, interest in monomolecular layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) has been driven by their unusual electronic and optical properties, which are very attractive for designing functional elements of new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 P. L. Pekh , P. V. Ratnikov , A. P. Silin

A summary is given of a talk on the physics and technology of hybrid metallic nanostructures, with a view to metallic nanoelectronics. In the beginning of the talk it was noted that the majority of the presentations at the conference were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-08 V. T. Petrashov

Two-dimensional (2D) materials and Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMD) in particular are at the forefront of nanotechnology. To tailor properties for engineering applications, alloying strategies used for bulk metals in the last century…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-14 Andrea Silva , Jiangming Cao , Tomas Polcar , Denis Kramer

Layered chalcogenides including Bi2Te3, Sb2Te3, Bi-Sb-Te ternary alloys and heterostructures are known as great thermoelectric, topological insulators and recently highlighted as plasmonic building blocks beyond noble metals. Here, we…

Van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs) allow the assembly of high-crystalline two-dimensional (2D) materials in order to explore dimensionality effects in strongly correlated systems and the emergence of potential new physical scenarios. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-13 Carla Boix-Constant , Samuel Mañas-Valero , Rosa Córdoba , Eugenio Coronado

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) single photon emitters (SPEs) offer numerous advantages to quantum information applications, such as high single photon purity and deterministic positioning. Strain in the host monolayer, induced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Panaiot G. Zotev , Sam A. Randerson , Xuerong Hu , Yue Wang , Alexander I. Tartakovskii

We harness non-volatile, amorphous-crystalline transitions in the chalcogenide phase-change medium germanium antimony telluride (GST) to realize optically-switchable, all-dielectric metamaterials. Nanostructured, subwavelength-thickness…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-04 Artemios Karvounis , Behrad Gholipour , Kevin F. MacDonald , Nikolay I. Zheludev

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer tunable optical and electronic properties, making them highly promising for next-generation optoelectronic devices. One effective approach to engineering these properties is…

Manipulating materials properties far from equilibrium recently garnered significant attention, with experimental emphasis on transient melting, enhancement, or induction of electronic order. A more tantalizing aspect of the matter-light…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-28 Martin Claassen , Chunjing Jia , Brian Moritz , Thomas P. Devereaux