Emerging exciton physics in transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayers

EC Regan, D Wang, EY Paik, Y Zeng, L Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are 2D semiconductors with tightly
bound excitons and correspondingly strong light–matter interactions. Owing to the weak van …

A review of the synthesis, properties, and applications of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides and their heterostructures

S Joseph, J Mohan, S Lakshmy, S Thomas… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most nascent and universally accepted categories among the 2D materials is the
transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). The absence of bandgap in graphene fomented …

Frenkel-defected monolayer MoS2 catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution

J Xu, G Shao, X Tang, F Lv, H **ang, C **g… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Defect engineering is an effective strategy to improve the activity of two-dimensional
molybdenum disulfide base planes toward electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction …

Epitaxial growth of wafer-scale molybdenum disulfide semiconductor single crystals on sapphire

T Li, W Guo, L Ma, W Li, Z Yu, Z Han, S Gao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, in particular transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDCs), have attracted great interest in extending Moore's law beyond …

Excitons and emergent quantum phenomena in stacked 2D semiconductors

NP Wilson, W Yao, J Shan, X Xu - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The design and control of material interfaces is a foundational approach to realize
technologically useful effects and engineer material properties. This is especially true for two …

Room-temperature photoluminescence mediated by sulfur vacancies in 2D molybdenum disulfide

Y Zhu, J Lim, Z Zhang, Y Wang, S Sarkar, H Ramsden… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Atomic defects in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) such as chalcogen
vacancies significantly affect their properties. In this work, we provide a reproducible and …

Atomic-level polarization in electric fields of defects for electrocatalysis

J Xu, XX Xue, G Shao, C **g, S Dai, K He, P Jia… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The thriving field of atomic defect engineering towards advanced electrocatalysis relies on
the critical role of electric field polarization at the atomic scale. While this is proposed …

Ion selective and water resistant cellulose nanofiber/MXene membrane enabled cycling Zn anode at high currents

W Xu, X Liao, W Xu, K Zhao, G Yao… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous rechargeable zinc ion batteries (ZIBs) are regarded as a promising candidates for
next‐generation energy storage devices but strongly hindered by the limited utilization of the …

Plasma processing and treatment of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: tuning properties and defect engineering

S Sovizi, S Angizi, SA Ahmad Alem, R Goodarzi… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer fascinating opportunities for
fundamental nanoscale science and various technological applications. They are a …

Graphene-assisted metal transfer printing for wafer-scale integration of metal electrodes and two-dimensional materials

G Liu, Z Tian, Z Yang, Z Xue, M Zhang, X Hu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Metal–semiconductor junctions are essential components in electronic and optoelectronic
devices. With two-dimensional semiconductors, conventional metal deposition via ion …