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Here, the synthesis of Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) flakes by means of anodic atmospheric arc discharge is reported for the first time. The vertical electrode configuration consisted of a compound anode (hollow graphite anode filled with…

Two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) holds great promise in electronic and optoelectronic applications owing to its unique structure and intriguing properties. The intrinsic defects such as sulfur vacancies (SVs) of MoS2…

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a particularly interesting member of the family of two-dimensional (2D) materials due to its semiconducting and tunable electronic properties. Currently, the most reliable method for obtaining high-quality…

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are highly porous and versatile materials studied extensively for applications such as carbon capture and water harvesting. However, computing phonon-mediated properties in MOFs, like thermal expansion and…

By applying an unrestriced Hartree-Fock approximation and a Random Phase approximation to multiband Peierls-Hubbard Hamiltonians, we determine the phonon mode structure in models of transition metal oxides in the presence of intrinsic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 I. Martin , R. J. McQueeney , A. R. Bishop , Z. G. Yu

Molybdenum disulfide nanoribbons with zigzag edges show ferromagnetic and metallic properties based on previous \emph{ab-initio} calculations. The investigation of the role of disorder on the magnetic properties is, however, still lacking…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Péter Vancsó , Imre Hagymási , Pauline Castenetto , Philippe Lambin

By applying an unrestricted Hartree-Fock and a Random Phase approximations to a multiband Peierls-Hubbard Hamiltonian, we study the phonon mode structure in models of transition metal oxides in the presence of intrinsic nanoscale…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Martin , E. Kaneshita , R. J. McQueeney , Z. G. Yu , A. R. Bishop

We implemented radio frequency-assisted electrostatic force microscopy (RF-EFM) to investigate the electric field response of biaxially strained molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) monolayers (MLs) in the form of mesoscopic bubbles, produced via…

Understanding the microscopic mechanism of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) growth of two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (2D MoS2) is a fundamental issue towards the function-oriented controlled growth. In this work, we report results on…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-21 Dancheng Zhu , Haibo Shu , Feng Jiang , Danhui Lv , Vijay Asokan , Omar Omar , Jun Yuan , Ze Zhang , Chuanhong Jin

We study the optical properties of MoS$_2$ nanotubes (NTs) with walls comprising dozens of monolayers. We reveal strong peaks in micro-photoluminescence ($\mu$-PL) spectra when detecting the light polarized along the NT axis. We develop a…

Monolayer Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), a two-dimensional crystal with a direct bandgap, is a promising candidate for 2D nanoelectronic devices complementing graphene. There have been recent attempts to produce MoS2 layers via chemical and…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-11-23 Yongjie Zhan , Zheng Liu , Sina Najmaei , Pulickel M. Ajayan , Jun Lou

A machine-learned interatomic potential (MLIP) for multilayer MoS2 was developed using the ultra-fast force field (UF3) framework. The UF3 MLIP reproduces key properties in strong agreement with DFT including lattice constants, interlayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-20 Emir Bilgili , Nicholas Taormina , Richard Hennig , Simon R. Phillpot , Youping Chen

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered materials which show excellent potential for nanoelectronic and optoelectronic applications. However, as many of the exciting features of these materials are controlled by the anharmonic…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-13 Suvodeep Paul , Saheb Karak , Annie Mathew , Ankita Ram , Surajit Saha

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors such as molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) hold great promise in electrical, optical, and mechanical devices and display novel physical phenomena such as coupled spin-valley physics and the…

We use liquid phase exfoliation to produce dispersions of molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) nanoflakes in aqueous surfactant solutions. The chemical structures of the bile salt surfactants play a crucial role in the exfoliation and stabilization…

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets exhibit remarkable electronic and optical properties. The 2D features, sizable bandgaps, and recent advances in the synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-04 Xin Zhang , Xiao-Fen Qiao , Wei Shi , Jiang-Bin Wu , De-Sheng Jiang , Ping-Heng Tan

We report on the experimental demonstration of atomically thin molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)-graphene van der Waals (vdW) heterostructure nanoelectromechanical resonators with ultrawide frequency tuning. With direct electrostatic gate tuning,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-22 Fan Ye , Arnob Islam , Teng Zhang , Philip X. -L. Feng

In this work, we present a highly accurate spectral neighbor analysis potential (SNAP) model for molybdenum (Mo) developed through the rigorous application of machine learning techniques on large materials data sets. Despite Mo's importance…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 Chi Chen , Zhi Deng , Richard Tran , Hanmei Tang , Iek-Heng Chu , Shyue Ping Ong

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) of single and few-layer thickness was exfoliated on SiO2/Si substrate and characterized by Raman spectroscopy. The number of S-Mo-S layers of the samples was independently determined by contact-mode atomic-force…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-16 Changgu Lee , Hugen Yan , Louis E. Brus , Tony F. Heinz , James Hone , Sunmin Ryu

The ability to synthesize high-quality samples over large areas and at low cost is one of the biggest challenges during the developmental stage of any novel material. While chemical vapor deposition (CVD) methods provide a promising…