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Interlayer rotation in van der Waals (vdW) materials offers great potential for manipulating phonon dynamics and heat flow in advanced electronics with ever higher compactness and power density. However, despite extensive theoretical…

We investigated the electronic and optoelectronic properties of vertical van der Waals heterostructure photodetectors using layered p type GaSe and n type InSe, with graphene as the transparent electrodes. Not only the photocurrent peaks…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 Faguang Yan , Dong Zhang , Wengang Luo , PingAn Hu , Qi Feng , Chao Shen , Xia Wei , Kai Chang , Kaiyou Wang

The diversity of 2D materials and their van der Waals (vdW) stacking presents a fertile ground for engineering novel multifunctional materials and quantum states of matter. This permits unique opportunities to tailor the electronic…

Van der Waals heterostructures of atomically thin layers with rotational misalignments, such as twisted bilayer graphene, feature interesting structural moir\'e superlattices. Due to the quantum coupling between the twisted atomic layers,…

Potential applications in spintronics and quantum computing have motivated much recent research in epitaxial films of bismuth telluride. This system is also an example of van der Waals (vdW) epitaxy where the interface coherence between…

Inorganic semiconductor materials are integral to various modern technologies, yet their brittleness and limited deformability/processability pose a significant challenge in the development of flexible, wearable, and miniaturized…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-12 Yandong Sun , Yupeng Ma , Jin-yu Zhang , Tian-Ran Wei , Xun Shi , David Rodney , Ben Xu

Understanding and controlling nonlinear processes is crucial for engineering light-matter interaction and generating non-classical light. A significant challenge in ultra-thin nonlinear materials is the marked diminution of the nonlinear…

Heterostructure materials form the basis of much of modern electronics, from transistors to lasers and light-emitting diodes. Recent years have seen a renewed focus on creating heterostructures through the vertical integration of…

The interlayer coupling can be used to engineer the electronic structure of van der Waals heterostructures (superlattices) to obtain properties that are not possible in a single material. So far research in heterostructures has been focused…

Moir\'e superlattices formed in stacks of two or more 2D crystals with similar lattice structures have recently become excellent platforms to reveal new physics in low-dimensional systems. They are, however, highly sensitive to the angle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-15 Tianyu Zhang , Chengxin Xiao , Hongxia Xue , Wang Yao , Dong-Keun Ki

Layered van der Waals (vdW) materials are emerging as one of the most versatile directions in the field of quantum condensed matter physics. They allow an unprecedented control of electronic properties via stacking of different types of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-18 A. Ribak , R. Majlin Skiff , M. Mograbi , P. K. Rout , M. H. Fischer , J. Ruhman , K. Chashka , Y. Dagan , A. Kanigel

Property by design is one appealing idea in material synthesis but hard to achieve in practice. A recent successful example is the demonstration of van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures,1-3 in which atomic layers are stacked on each other…

Vertically stacking two dimensional (2D) materials can enable the design of novel electronic and optoelectronic devices and realize complex functionality. However, the fabrication of such artificial heterostructures in wafer scale with an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Xiang Yuan , Lei Tang , Shanshan Liu , Peng Wang , Zhigang Chen , Cheng Zhang , Yanwen Liu , Weiyi Wang , Yichao Zou , Cong Liu , Nan Guo , Jin Zou , Peng Zhou , Weida Hu , Faxian Xiu

By stacking various two-dimensional (2D) atomic crystals [1] on top of each other, it is possible to create multilayer heterostructures and devices with designed electronic properties [2-5]. However, various adsorbates become trapped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-06 S. J. Haigh , A. Gholinia , R. Jalil , S. Romani , L. Britnell , D. C. Elias , K. S. Novoselov , L. A. Ponomarenko , A. K. Geim , R. Gorbachev

Over the last decade, the development of Josephson devices based on van der Waals (vdW) materials has advanced rapidly, representing a paradigm shift driven by the advent of 2D materials. The diverse vdW materials library, combined with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Joydip Sarkar , Ayshi Mukherjee , Amit Basu , Ritajit Kundu , Arijit Kundu , Mandar M. Deshmukh

Twisted van der Waals bilayers provide an ideal platform to study the electron correlation in solids. Of particular interest is the 30 degree twisted bilayer honeycomb lattice system, which possesses an incommensurate Moire pattern and…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-19 Yu-Hao Shen , Wen-Yi Tong , He Hu , Jun-Ding Zheng , Chun-Gang Duan

Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures of two-dimensional (2D) materials have become a rich playground for the exploration of correlated quantum phases, and recent studies have begun to probe their non-equilibrium dynamics under femtosecond…

Van der Waals layered materials, such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), are an exciting class of materials with weak interlayer bonding which enables one to create van der Waals heterostructures (vdWH). Recent work has shown that…

Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures enable tailored electronic and magnetic phases by stacking atomically thin layers with pristine interfaces. Here, we investigate fully 2D Cr2Ge2Te6/WTe2 heterostructures and identify a strong enhancement…

A GW calculation based on a truncated Coulomb interaction with an added small q limit was applied to 2D van der Waals heterolayered structures, and the Kane dispersion model was used to determine the accurate band gap edge. All ab initio…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-25 Eyasu Tadesse Muda , Tewodros Eyob Ada , Kenate Nemera Nigussa , Cecil N. M. Ouma