The exceptional physical properties and unique layered structure of two-dimensional (2D)
materials have made this class of materials great candidates for applications in electronics …

The explosive growth of the information era has put forward urgent requirements for
ultrahigh‐speed and extremely efficient computations. In direct contrary to charge‐based …

Light-driven photocatalysis might address many global energy concerns due to its
implications for hydrogen production and the imperative need to reduce fossil fuel …

The development of cryogenic semiconductor electronics and superconducting quantum
computing requires composite materials that can provide both thermal conduction and …

We report a one-step hydrothermal method to synthesize hedgehog-like NiMoSe
microsphere arrays on nickel foam (NiMoSe/NF), the morphology of which is determined by …

Phonons play a key role in the physical properties of materials, and have long been a topic
of study in physics. While the effects of phonons had historically been considered to be a …

In contrast to biological cell membranes, it is still a major challenge for synthetic membranes
to efficiently separate ions and small molecules due to their similar sizes in the sub …

Understanding the nanoscale elastic-size-effects of atomically thin transition-metal
dichalcogenides (TMDs) as a function of thickness underpins the avenue of flexible 2D …

Abstract Knowledge of how heat flows anisotropically in van der Waals (vdW) materials is
crucial for thermal management of emerging 2D materials devices and design of novel …

Understanding heat flow in layered transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) crystals is crucial
for applications exploiting these materials. Despite significant efforts, several basic thermal …