Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides: applications, challenges, and opportunities

Q Liang, Q Zhang, X Zhao, M Liu, ATS Wee - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atomic defects, being the most prevalent zero-dimensional topological defects, are
ubiquitous in a wide range of 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). They could be …

Recent developments in van der Waals antiferromagnetic 2D materials: Synthesis, characterization, and device implementation

S Rahman, JF Torres, AR Khan, Y Lu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
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 …

Probing van der Waals magnetic surface and interface via circularly polarized X-rays

W Zhang, Q Fu, J Li, B Lian, Y **a, L Zhou… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Advances in research of magnetic two-dimensional van der Waals (2D vdW) materials have
opened up new opportunities in miniaturization of spintronic devices at the atomically thin …

Phase engineering and synchrotron-based study on two-dimensional energy nanomaterials

Q He, B Sheng, K Zhu, Y Zhou, S Qiao, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, there has been significant interest in the development of two-dimensional
(2D) nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties for various energy applications …

Large tunneling magnetoresistance in van der Waals ferromagnet/semiconductor heterojunctions

W Zhu, H Lin, F Yan, C Hu, Z Wang, L Zhao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D layered chalcogenide semiconductors have been proposed as a promising
class of materials for low‐dimensional electronic, optoelectronic, and spintronic devices …

Room-temperature spin-valve devices based on Fe 3 GaTe 2/MoS 2/Fe 3 GaTe 2 2D van der Waals heterojunctions

W **, G Zhang, H Wu, L Yang, W Zhang, H Chang - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The spin-valve effect has been the focus of spintronics over the last decades due to its
potential for application in many spintronic devices. Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals …

Van der Waals magnets: wonder building blocks for two‐dimensional spintronics?

W Zhang, PKJ Wong, R Zhu, ATS Wee - InfoMat, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The unprecedented realization of two‐dimensional (2D) van der Waals magnets excitingly
extends the synergy between spintronics and 2D materials, started with graphene over the …

Magnetic Transition in Monolayer VSe2 via Interface Hybridization

W Zhang, L Zhang, PKJ Wong, J Yuan, G Vinai… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Magnetism in monolayer (ML) VSe2 has attracted broad interest in spintronics, while
existing reports have not reached consensus. Using element-specific X-ray magnetic …

Near degeneracy of magnetic phases in two-dimensional chromium telluride with enhanced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

AL Coughlin, D **e, Y Yao, X Zhan, Q Chen… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The discovery of atomically thin van der Waals magnets (eg, CrI3 and Cr2Ge2Te6) has
triggered a renaissance in the study of two-dimensional (2D) magnetism. Most of the 2D …

When Machine Learning Meets 2D Materials: A Review

B Lu, Y **a, Y Ren, M **e, L Zhou, G Vinai… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The availability of an ever‐expanding portfolio of 2D materials with rich internal degrees of
freedom (spin, excitonic, valley, sublattice, and layer pseudospin) together with the unique …