Based on the extensive investigation on graphene and graphene derivatives asymmetrically
functionalized with a variety of molecular groups and the concept of Janus materials with …

The successful fabrication of Janus transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayer has
sparked extensive research interests in various fields, such as nanoelectronics …

Recent fabrication of a Janus MoSSe monolayer has raised exciting prospects of develo**
polar two-dimensional (2D) materials that exhibit excellent properties for nanodevice …

Janus monolayers and their van der Waals heterostuctures are investigated by hybrid
density functional theory calculations. MoSSe, WSSe, MoSeTe and WSeTe are found to be …

Two-dimensional auxetic materials have attracted considerable attention due to their
potential applications in medicine, tougher composites, defense, and so on. However, they …

Interlayer coupling plays essential roles in the quantum transport, polaritonic, and
electrochemical properties of stacked van der Waals (vdW) materials. In this work, we report …

The direct Z-scheme photocatalytic heterojunction, possessing type II band alignments but
simultaneously realizing the spatial separation of photogenerated electrons and holes …

Inspired by natural photosynthesis, direct Z-scheme heterostructures are considered as
promising photocatalysts for solar-driven water splitting and attract ever-growing interest …

Hydrogen production through photocatalytic water splitting is being developed swiftly to
address the ongoing energy crisis. Over the past decade, with the rise of graphene and …

The fast development of high-performance devices for diverse applications requires
nanoscale materials with multifunctional properties, motivating theoretical exploration into …