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Anisotropy in crystals plays a pivotal role in many technological applications. For example, anisotropic electronic and thermal transport are thought to be beneficial for thermoelectric applications, while anisotropic mechanical properties…

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The objective of this article is to highlight certain features of a number of coefficients that appear in models of phenomena of transport in anisotropic porous media, especially the coefficient of dispersion, the 2nd rank tensor D_{ij},…

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The thermodynamical phenomenological theory of magnetically active superconducting materials and magnetic-superconducting heterostructures is presented. The materials may exhibit arbitrarily strong anisotropy, parametric or structural.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-12-20 Dominik Rogula , Małgorzata Sztyren

Borophene (two-dimensional boron sheet) is a new type of two-dimensional material, which was recently grown successfully on single crystal Ag substrates. In this paper, we investigate the electronic structure and bonding characteristics of…

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In this work, we present a theoretical study of the dispersion of linearly polarized light between two dielectric media separated by an anisotropic two-dimensional (2D) material under oblique incidence. Assuming that the 2D material is a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-03 Maurice Oliva-Leyva , Gerardo Gonzalez de la Cruz

Low-dimensional materials with chain-like (one-dimensional) or layered (twodimensional) structures are of significant interest due to their anisotropic electrical, optical, thermal properties. One material with chain-like structure, BaTiS3…

Black arsenic (BAs) is a van der Waals layered material with a puckered honeycomb structure and has received increased interest due to its anisotropic properties and promising performance in devices. Here, crystalline structure,…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-21 Hwanhui Yun , Supriya Ghosh , Prafful Golani , Steven J. Koester , K. Andre Mkhoyan

Discovery and observations of exotic, quantized optical and electrical responses have sparked renewed interest in nonmagnetic chiral crystals. Within this class of materials, six group V transition metal ditetrelides, that is, XY$_2$ (X =…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-10-04 Christina A. C. Garcia , Dennis M. Nenno , Georgios Varnavides , Prineha Narang

Moir\'e materials provide a highly tunable platform in which novel electronic phenomena can emerge. We study strained moir\'e materials in a uniform magnetic field and predict highly anisotropic electrical conductivity which switches…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Nisarga Paul , Philip J. D. Crowley , Liang Fu

Understanding the effect of electric fields on the physical and chemical properties of two-dimensional (2D) nanostructures is instrumental in the design of novel electronic and optoelectronic devices. Several of those properties are…

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Van der Waals superlattices are important for tailoring the electronic structures and properties of layered materials. Here we report the superconducting properties and electronic structure of a natural van der Waals superlattice…

Antiferromagnetic FeSn is considered to be a close realization of the ideal two-dimensional (2D) kagome lattice, hosting Dirac cones, van Hove singularities, and flat bands, as it comprises Fe$_3$Sn kagome layers well separated by Sn buffer…

Disorder plays an important role in materials science, influencing material behavior across different length scales. Imperfections like vacancies, atomic substitutions, lattice distortions, and microstructural inhomogeneities, disrupt ideal…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-01 Saswata Halder , Binita Ghosh , T. P. Sinha

The field of two-dimensional (2D) materials has expanded to multilayered systems where electronic, optical, and mechanical properties change-often dramatically-with stacking order, thickness, twist, and interlayer spacing [1-5]. For…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-27 Suk Hyun Sung , Noah Schnitzer , Lola Brown , Jiwoong Park , Robert Hovden

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

Few-layer black phosphorus was recently rediscovered as a narrow-bandgap atomically thin semiconductor and has already attracted unprecedented attention due to its interesting properties. One feature of this material that sets it apart from…

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Transition-metal trichalcogenides distinguish themselves from other two-dimensional materials in nanoscience and materials science due to their remarkable range of intrinsic properties, including various electronic, optical, and magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-06 P. Manna , C. Patra , T. Agarwal , S. Srivastava , S. Sharma , P. Mishra , R. P. Singh

As an emerging single elemental layered material with a low symmetry in-plane crystal lattice, black phosphorus (BP) has attracted significant research interest owing to its unique electronic and optoelectronic properties, including its…

When two-dimensional crystals are brought into close proximity, their interaction results in strong reconstruction of electronic spectrum and local crystal structure. Such reconstruction strongly depends on the twist angle between the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 C. R. Woods , P. Ares , H. Nevison-Andrews , M. J. Holwill , R. Fabregas , F. Guinea , A. K. Geim , K. S. Novoselov , N. R. Walet , L. Fumagalli

Phosphorene is a recently developed two-dimensional (2D) material that has attracted tremendous attention because of its unique anisotropic optical properties and quasi-one-dimensional (1D) excitons. We use first-principles calculations…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-09 A. F. P. de Oliveira , A. L. da Rosa , A. C. Dias