On-site synthesis and characterizations of atomically-thin nickel tellurides with versatile stoichiometric phases through self-intercalation

S Pan, M Hong, L Zhu, W Quan, Z Zhang, Y Huan… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Self-intercalation of native metal atoms in two-dimensional (2D) transition metal
dichalcogenides has received rapidly increasing interest, due to the generation of intriguing …

Controllable Syntheses, Structure Identifications, and Property Explorations of Self‐Intercalated 2D Transition Metal Chalcogenides

Y Cheng, W Quan, J Wang, Y Peng, T Zhou… - Small …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDCs) have attracted intensive interest
in physics and materials science‐related fields, due to their exotic properties (eg …

Observation of highly anisotropic bulk dispersion and spin-polarized topological surface states in

A Chakraborty, J Fujii, CN Kuo, CS Lue, A Politano… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We present CoTe 2 as a type-II Dirac semimetal supporting Lorentz-symmetry violating Dirac
fermions in the vicinity of the Fermi energy. By combining first-principles ab initio …

Prediction of topological Dirac semimetal in Ca-based Zintl layered compounds CaM2X2 (M = Zn or Cd; X = N, P, As, Sb, or Bi)

LY Feng, RAB Villaos, AB Maghirang III, ZQ Huang… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Topological Dirac materials are attracting a lot of attention because they offer exotic physical
phenomena. An exhaustive search coupled with first-principles calculations was …

High Thermoelectric Performance in 2D Technetium Dichalcogenides TcX2 (X = S, Se, or Te)

W Purwitasari, RAB Villaos, IMR Verzola… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the search for alternative energy sources has been of major research
interest, and one of the potential solutions is thermoelectricity. Moreover, studies on the …

Nontrivial topological properties in two-dimensional half-Heusler compounds

AB Maghirang III, RAB Villaos, ZQ Huang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the experimental synthesis of two-dimensional (2D) half-Heusler compounds, the need
for comprehensive investigations of their material properties is rising. Using exhaustive …

Thickness-dependent carrier polarity of MoTe2 transistors with NiTe2 semimetal contacts

B Di, X Wen, W Lei, Y Zhang, L Li, X Xu, W Kong… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrated that the carrier polarity of MoTe 2 transistors can be modulated by
controlling the channel thickness with NiTe 2 semimetal contacts. The multilayer MoTe 2 …

Nontrivial Topology in Monolayer MA2Z4 (M = Ti, Zr, or Hf; A = Si or Ge; and Z = N, P, As, Sb, or Bi)

IMR Verzola, RAB Villaos, ZQ Huang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The search for two-dimensional (2D) materials with interesting topological properties is still
attracting growing interest, as they offer exotic physical phenomena. Recently, the emergent …

Prediction of van Hove singularities, excellent thermoelectric performance, and non-trivial topology in monolayer rhenium dichalcogenides

IMR Verzola, RAB Villaos, W Purwitasari… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) thermoelectric materials are gaining more intense attention
with the ever-increasing global demand for energy. Recently, the search for compounds …

First-principles study of the optical properties of TMDC/graphene heterostructures

CH Yang, ST Chang - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transition-metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) in the family of MX 2 (M= Mo, W; X= S, Se) and
the graphene (Gr) monolayer are an atomically thin semiconductor and a semimetal …