Recent discoveries of exotic physical phenomena, such as unconventional
superconductivity in magic‐angle twisted bilayer graphene, dissipationless Dirac fermions in …

With the rapid development of flexible functional electronics (eg, flexible display, electronic
skin and intelligent wearable device), flexible supercapacitors (FSCs) have gained …

Monolayer transition metal oxides have emerged as an exciting area of study of two-
dimensional materials. It is crucial to comprehend the structural stability and physical …

Microstructures of additively manufactured (AM) materials are highly heterogeneous,
periodic, and hierarchical at various length scales, leading to complex mechanical …

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) semiconductors are
considered to be promising candidates for extending Moore's law. 2D TMDs with tunable …

We performed a first-principles study of the electronic behavior of a 2D hexagonal boron
phosphide monolayer (2D-h-BP). The system was deformed isotropically by applying a …

Sacrificial templates present an effective pathway for gaining high-level control over
nanoscale reaction products. Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is ideally suited for such …

Using atmospheric-pressure chemical vapor deposition, we have synthesized vanadium
disulfide (VS2) flakes with a metallic 1T phase that display nanoscale spiral surface ripples …

The low stretchability of plain membranes restricts the sensitivity of conventional diaphragm-
based pressure and inflatable piezoelectric sensors. Using theoretical and computational …

Strain, both naturally occurring and deliberately engineered, can have a considerable effect
on the structural and electronic properties of 2D and layered materials. Uniaxial or biaxial …