Recent advancements in wearable electronics offer seamless integration with the human
body for extracting various biophysical and biochemical information for real-time health …

Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

Abstract 2D layered materials have sparked great interest from the perspective of basic
physics and applied science in the past few years. Extraordinarily, many novel stacked …

Strain engineering is a promising method to manipulate the electronic and optical properties
of two-dimensional (2D) materials. However, with weak van der Waals interaction, severe …

We present an overview of the main techniques for production and processing of graphene
and related materials (GRMs), as well as the key characterization procedures. We adopt …

The deterministic transfer of two-dimensional crystals constitutes a crucial step towards the
fabrication of heterostructures based on the artificial stacking of two-dimensional materials …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials present many unique materials concepts, including material
properties that sometimes differ dramatically from those of their bulk counterparts. One of …

Controlling the bandstructure through local-strain engineering is an exciting avenue for
tailoring optoelectronic properties of materials at the nanoscale. Atomically thin materials are …

Transition metal dichalcogenides, such as MoS2 and WSe2, have recently gained
tremendous interest for electronic and optoelectronic applications. MoS2 and WSe2 …

Van der Waals heterostructures are comprised of stacked atomically thin two-dimensional
crystals and serve as novel materials providing unprecedented properties. However, the …