2D heterostructures for ubiquitous electronics and optoelectronics: principles, opportunities, and challenges

PV Pham, SC Bodepudi, K Shehzad, Y Liu, Y Xu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A grand family of two-dimensional (2D) materials and their heterostructures have been
discovered through the extensive experimental and theoretical efforts of chemists, material …

Ferroelectric order in van der Waals layered materials

D Zhang, P Schoenherr, P Sharma… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Structurally different from conventional oxide ferroelectrics with rigid lattices, van der Waals
(vdW) ferroelectrics have stable layered structures with a combination of strong intralayer …

An optoelectronic synapse based on α-In2Se3 with controllable temporal dynamics for multimode and multiscale reservoir computing

K Liu, T Zhang, B Dang, L Bao, L Xu, C Cheng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Neuromorphic computing based on emerging devices could overcome the von Neumann
bottleneck—the restriction created by having to transfer data between memory and …

Ferroelectricity in untwisted heterobilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

L Rogée, L Wang, Y Zhang, S Cai, P Wang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Two-dimensional materials with out-of-plane (OOP) ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties
are highly desirable for the realization of ultrathin ferro-and piezoelectronic devices. We …

Piezocatalytic techniques in environmental remediation

J Liu, W Qi, M Xu, T Thomas, S Liu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a consequence of rapid industrialization throughout the world, various environmental
pollutants have begun to accumulate in water, air, and soil. This endangers the ecological …

Sliding ferroelectricity in van der Waals layered γ-InSe semiconductor

F Sui, M **, Y Zhang, R Qi, YN Wu, R Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) van-der-Waals (vdW) layered ferroelectric semiconductors
are highly desired for in-memory computing and ferroelectric photovoltaics or detectors …

Piezoelectric nanogenerators derived self‐powered sensors for multifunctional applications and artificial intelligence

X Cao, Y **ong, J Sun, X Zhu, Q Sun… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the arrival of the Internet of Things (IoTs) era, there is a growing requirement for
systems with many sensor nodes in a variety of fields of applications. The demands for …

Review on recent developments in 2D ferroelectrics: Theories and applications

L Qi, S Ruan, YJ Zeng - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although only a few 2D materials have been predicted to possess ferroelectricity, 2D
ferroelectrics are expected to play a dominant role in the upcoming nano era as important …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Emerging 2D Ferroelectric Devices for In‐Sensor and In‐Memory Computing

C Chen, Y Zhou, L Tong, Y Pang, J Xu - Advanced Materials, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The quantity of sensor nodes within current computing systems is rapidly increasing in
tandem with the sensing data. The presence of a bottleneck in data transmission between …