Valleytronics rooted in the valley degree of freedom is of both theoretical and technological
importance as it offers additional opportunities for information storage, as well as electronic …

The possibility of generating a large range of elastic strain in low-dimensional materials
offers a vast design space that has led to a plethora of scientific and technological …

Valley, the energy extrema in the electronic band structure at momentum space, is regarded
as a new degree of freedom of electrons, in addition to charge and spin. The studies focused …

Recently, the concept of ferrovalley materials has been proposed. These systems, in which
ferromagnetism or ferroelectricity triggers spontaneous valley polarization, can be applied to …

Multiferroics are materials where two or more ferroic orders coexist owing to the interplay
between spin, charge, lattice and orbital degrees of freedom. The explosive expansion of …

Intrinsic valley polarization can be obtained in VSe 2 monolayers with broken inversion
symmetry and time reversal symmetry. First-principles investigations reveal that the …

Valley, the energy extrema in the electronic band structure, is regarded as a new degree of
freedom of electrons, in addition to charge and spin. Valleytronics focuses on the valley …

The concept of ferrovalley materials has been proposed very recently. The existence of
spontaneous valley polarization, resulting from ferromagnetism, in such hexagonal 2D …

Recently, two-dimensional in-plane ferroelectric materials group-IV monochalcogenides MX
(M= Ge, Sn; X= S, Se) have attracted much attention due to their rich physical properties …

Spin projected energy bands and density of states (DOS) have been deduced using full
potential linearized augmented plane wave (FP-LAPW) with density functional theory (DFT) …