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MoTe$_2$ is an exfoliable transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) which crystallizes in three symmetries, the semiconducting trigonal-prismatic $2H-$phase, the semimetallic $1T^{\prime}$ monoclinic phase, and the semimetallic orthorhombic…

Two-dimensional (2D) layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as promising materials for electronic, optoelectronic, and valleytronic applications. Recent work suggests drastic changes of the band gap and exciton binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Eric Parzinger , Martin Hetzl , Ursula Wurstbauer , Alexander W. Holleitner

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a branch of two-dimensional materials which in addition to having an easy-to-exfoliate layered structure, also host semiconducting, metallic, superconducting, and topological properties in various…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-25 Suvodeep Paul , Saswata Talukdar , Ravi Shankar Singh , Surajit Saha

A fundamental understanding of the intrinsic optoelectronic properties of atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) is crucial for its integration into high performance semiconductor devices. Here, we investigate the transport…

Over the past years, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have attracted attention as potential building blocks for various electronic applications due to their atomically thin nature. An exciting development is the recent success in…

This article reviews recent progress in two-dimensional (2D) hybrid structures that integrate transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) with photochromic molecules for photodetector applications. Atomically thin TMD semiconductors offer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-16 Sewon Park , Jaehoon Ji , Joakim Andreasson , Jeong Ho You , Jong Hyun Choi

This article explores the recent advancements in atomically thin two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDs) and their potential applications in various fields, including nanoelectronics, photonics, sensing, energy storage,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-17 Mitesh B. Solanki , Margi Jani

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exist in various crystal structures with semiconducting, semi-metallic, and metallic properties. The dynamic control of these phases is of immediate interest for next generation electronics such as…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-21 Dante Zakhidov , Daniel A. Rehn , Evan J. Reed , Alberto Salleo

Light induced current in two-dimensional (2D) layered materials emerges from mechanisms such as photothermoelectric effect, photovoltaic effect or nonlocal hot carrier transport. Semiconducting layered transition metal dichalcogenides have…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-16 Naveed Mehmood , Hamid Reza Rasouli , Onur Çakıroğlu , T. Serkan Kasırga

The p-n diodes represent the most fundamental device building block for diverse optoelectronic functions, but are difficult to achieve in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) due to the inability to selectively dope them…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-17 Rui Cheng , Dehui Li , Hailong Zhou , Chen Wang , Anxiang Yin , Shan Jiang , Yuan Liu , Yu Chen , Yu Huang , Xiangfeng Duan

The phase transitions among polymorphic two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have attracted increasing attention for their potential in enabling distinct functionalities in the same material for making integrated…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) are currently among the most interesting two-dimensional (2D) materials due to their outstanding properties. MoTe2 involves attractive polymorphic TMD crystals which can exist in three different 2D…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-05 Bohayra Mortazavi , Golibjon R Berdiyorov , Meysam Makaremi , Timon Rabczuk

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are emerging as promising two-dimensional (2d) semiconductors for optoelectronic and flexible devices. However, a microscopic explanation of their photophysics -- of pivotal importance for the…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) constitute a promising platform for symmetry-engineered responses to circularly polarized light. The high crystal symmetry of centrosymmetric 2H-phase TMDCs inherently forbids the circular…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-09 Butian Zhang , Kexin Wang , Jun-Tao Ma , Yiya Guo , Chengyu Yan , Xin Yi , Luojun Du , Youwei Zhang , Hua-Hua Fu , Shun Wang

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered semiconductors with indirect band gaps comparable to Si. These compounds can be grown in large area, while their gap(s) can be tuned by changing their chemical composition or by applying a…

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers attract great attention due to their specific structural, electronic and mechanical properties. The formation of their lateral heterostructures allows a new degree of flexibility in…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-29 Sadegh Imani Yengejeh , William Wen , Yun Wang

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS$_2$, are promising candidates for nanoscale photonics because of strong-light matter interactions. However, Fermi level pinning due to metal-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Hon-Loen Sinn , Aravindh Kumar , Eric Pop , Akm Newaz

Nonlinear optical properties, such as bulk photovoltaic effects, possess great potential in energy harvesting, photodetection, rectification, etc. To enable efficient light-current conversion, materials with strong photo-responsivity are…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-02 Haowei Xu , Hua Wang , Jian Zhou , Yunfan Guo , Jing Kong , Ju Li

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered semiconducting van der Waal crystals and promising materials for a wide range of electronic and optoelectronic devices. Realizing practical electrical and optoelectronic device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-05 Hao Lee , S. Deshmukh , Jing Wen , V. Z. Costa , J. S. Schuder , M. Sanchez , A. S. Ichimura , Eric Pop , Bin Wang , A. K. M. Newaz

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered two-dimensional semiconductors explored for various optoelectronic applications, ranging from light-emitting diodes to single-photon emitters. To interact strongly with light, such devices…

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