The combination of 2D materials and optical biosensors has become a hot research topic in
recent years. Graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides, black phosphorus, MXenes, and …

Magnetism in two dimensions is one of the most intriguing and alluring phenomena in
condensed matter physics. Atomically thin 2D materials have emerged as a promising …

Vacancies are ubiquitous in nature, usually playing an important role in determining how a
material behaves, both physically and chemically. As a consequence, researchers have …

Realizing room-temperature magnetic skyrmions in two-dimensional van der Waals
ferromagnets offers unparalleled prospects for future spintronic applications. However, due …

X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques are powerful, non-destructive characterization tool with
minimal sample preparation. XRD provides the first information about the materials phases …

Molybdenum disulphide (MoS 2) is commonly utilized as a solid lubricant due to its
outstanding wear resistance properties. However, the application of MoS 2 is restricted due …

Vertically stacking two-dimensional (2D) materials with small azimuthal deviation or lattice
mismatch generate distinctive global structural periodicity and symmetry, revealed as the …

Ultrasonic assisted liquid phase exfoliation (ULPE) is a promising method for the large scale
production of 2D materials. Currently, toxic solvents such as N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) …

Accessing the terahertz (THz) spectral domain through surface-enhanced Raman
spectroscopy (SERS) is challenging and opens up the study of low-frequency molecular and …

Valorization of nitrous oxide (N2O) as a mild oxygen source for light alkanes presents a
promising and economical method for mitigating global warming. However, activating N2O …