Piezoelectric semiconductors can be polarized and used in mechanoredox systems and in
photoredox catalysis. Conventional non-piezoelectric semiconductors have limitations when …

Ferroelectric materials play an important role in a wide spectrum of semiconductor
technologies and device applications. Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) …

Abstract van der Waals materials have greatly expanded our design space of
heterostructures by allowing individual layers to be stacked at non-equilibrium …

Achieving electrostatic control of quantum phases is at the frontier of condensed matter
research. Recent investigations have revealed superconductivity tunable by electrostatic …

Twisted heterostructures of two-dimensional crystals offer almost unlimited scope for the
design of new metamaterials. Here we demonstrate a room temperature ferroelectric …

Ferroic orders describe spontaneous polarization of spin, charge and lattice degrees of
freedom in materials. Materials exhibiting multiple ferroic orders, known as multiferroics …

Ferroelectricity in atomically thin bilayer structures has been recently predicted and
measured,–in two-dimensional materials with hexagonal non-centrosymmetric unit-cells …

Since the discovery of Rochelle salt a century ago, ferroelectric materials have been
investigated extensively due to their robust responses to electric, mechanical, thermal …

Magnetic materials introduced into semiconductor catalysts greatly compensate for the
traditional powder catalysts' disadvantages of difficult recovery and low reuse rate. A series …

Two-dimensional (2D) ferroics, namely ferroelectric, ferromagnetic, and ferroelastic
materials, are attracting rising interest due to their fascinating physical properties and …