Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

The two-dimensional (2D) magnet, a long-standing missing member in the family of 2D
functional materials, is promising for next-generation information technology. The recent …

High-performance and low-cost photocatalysts play the key role in achieving the large-scale
solar hydrogen production. In this work, we report a liquid-exfoliation approach to prepare …

The family of two-dimensional (2D) materials grows day by day, hugely expanding the scope
of possible phenomena to be explored in two dimensions, as well as the possible van der …

The discovery of atomic monolayer magnetic materials has triggered significant interest in
the magnetism/spintronics and 2D van der Waals materials communities. Here we review …

Since the discovery of graphene, the family of two-dimensional materials has grown,
displaying a broad range of electronic properties. Recent additions include semiconductors …

Black phosphorus (BP), a novel two-dimensional (2D) layered semiconductor material, has
attracted tremendous attention since 2014 due to its prominent carrier mobility, thickness …

The observation of ferromagnetic order in a monolayer of CrI 3 has been recently reported,
with a Curie temperature of 45 K and off-plane easy axis. Here we study the origin of …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors enable the investigation of light–matter
interactions in low dimensions,. Yet, the study of elementary photoexcitations in 2D …

The exponentially growing works on 2D materials have resulted in both high scientific
interest and huge potential applications in nanocatalysis, optoelectronics, and spintronics …