High-throughput screening and material informatics have shown a great power in the
discovery of novel materials, including batteries, high entropy alloys, and photocatalysts …

Two-dimensional (2D) GaS, GaSe, and InSe were reported to be semiconductors and have
been recently fabricated with potential applications in photoelectrics, where in-depth …

Owing to the unique asymmetric geometry, Janus monolayer compounds exhibit various
exotic thermal properties and have promising applications in thermal management. In this …

Thermal transport characteristics of monolayer trigonal prismatic tantalum disulfide (2H-
TaS2) are investigated using first-principles calculations combined with the Boltzmann …

The design of Janus materials offers an effective means of regulating both their physical and
chemical properties, leading to their application in various fields. However, the underlying …

2D Janus Rashba semiconductors, which break both the mirror symmetry in the crystal
structure and the spin degeneracy in the energy band, provide a promising platform to …

The traditional knowledge that the lone-pair electrons lead to low thermal conductivity
provides important clues for the prediction of thermal conductivity and fundamental …

We perform a systematic study of the lattice dynamics and the lattice thermal conductivity, κ,
of monolayer group 13 monochalcogenides MX (M= Ga, In; X= S, Se, Te) by combining an …

We present a detailed study on the phonon thermal transport and thermoelectric (TE)
properties of gold monochalcogenide AuX (X= S, Se, Te) monolayers via first-principles …

Abstract Films containing 8, 16, 24, 32 and 64 MoSe 2 layers were synthesized using the
modulated elemental reactants method. X-ray reflectivity patterns showed that the annealed …