Research Update: Recent progress on 2D materials beyond graphene: From ripples, defects, intercalation, and valley dynamics to straintronics and power dissipation

Ferroelectric HfZrOx-based MoS2 negative capacitance transistor with ITO capping layers for steep-slope device application

(2018) Jing Xu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Emerging Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis

(2018) Huanyu Jin et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides: interface and defect engineering

(2018) Zehua Hu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Probing the Optical Properties and Strain-Tuning of Ultrathin Mo1–xWxTe2

(2018) Ozgur Burak Aslan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Observation of the quantum spin Hall effect up to 100 kelvin in a monolayer crystal

(2018) Sanfeng Wu et al.   SCIENCE

ReaxFF Reactive Force-Field Study of Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2)

(2017) Alireza Ostadhossein et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

NanoVelcro: Theory of Guided Folding in Atomically Thin Sheets with Regions of Complementary Doping

(2017) Yuanxi Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Energy Dissipation in Monolayer MoS2 Electronics

(2017) Eilam Yalon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Sustained Sub-60 mV/decade Switching via the Negative Capacitance Effect in MoS2 Transistors

(2017) Felicia A. McGuire et al.   NANO LETTERS

Defect Coupling and Sub-Angstrom Structural Distortions in W1–xMoxS2 Monolayers

(2017) Amin Azizi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Quantum Wires and Waveguides Formed in Graphene by Strain

(2017) Y. Wu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Condensed-matter physics: Magnetism in flatland

(2017) Nitin Samarth   NATURE

Steep-slope hysteresis-free negative capacitance MoS2 transistors

(2017) Mengwei Si et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Edge conduction in monolayer WTe2

(2017) Zaiyao Fei et al.   Nature Physics

Quantum spin Hall state in monolayer 1T'-WTe2

(2017) Shujie Tang et al.   Nature Physics

2D MoS2 Neuromorphic Devices for Brain-Like Computational Systems

(2017) Jie Jiang et al.   Small

Two-dimensional heterostructures for energy storage

(2017) Ekaterina Pomerantseva et al.   Nature Energy

2D transition metal dichalcogenides

(2017) Sajedeh Manzeli et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Synthesis and chemistry of elemental 2D materials

(2017) Andrew J. Mannix et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Surface Analysis of WSe2 Crystals: Spatial and Electronic Variability

(2016) Rafik Addou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Effects of Uniaxial and Biaxial Strain on Few-Layered Terrace Structures of MoS2 Grown by Vapor Transport

(2016) Amber McCreary et al.   ACS Nano

High Current Density and Low Thermal Conductivity of Atomically Thin Semimetallic WTe2

(2016) Michal J. Mleczko et al.   ACS Nano

Gold-Mediated Exfoliation of Ultralarge Optoelectronically-Perfect Monolayers

(2016) Sujay B. Desai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Low-Temperature Solution Synthesis of Few-Layer 1T ′-MoTe2 Nanostructures Exhibiting Lattice Compression

(2016) Yifan Sun et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Thermal Boundary Conductance: A Materials Science Perspective

(2016) Christian Monachon et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Controllable growth and electrostatic properties of Bernal stacked bilayer MoS2

(2016) Song Hao et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

S2DS: Physics-based compact model for circuit simulation of two-dimensional semiconductor devices including non-idealities

(2016) Saurabh V. Suryavanshi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Polytypic phase transitions in metal intercalated Bi2Se3

(2016) Mengjing Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Band Gap Engineering with Ultralarge Biaxial Strains in Suspended Monolayer MoS2

(2016) David Lloyd et al.   NANO LETTERS

Spontaneous Formation of Atomically Thin Stripes in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers

(2016) Amin Azizi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Improved Contacts to MoS2 Transistors by Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Deposition

(2016) Chris D. English et al.   NANO LETTERS

Precise and reversible band gap tuning in single-layer MoSe2 by uniaxial strain

(2016) Joshua O. Island et al.   Nanoscale

Photonics and optoelectronics of 2D semiconductor transition metal dichalcogenides

(2016) Kin Fai Mak et al.   Nature Photonics

Direct measurement of exciton valley coherence in monolayer WSe2

(2016) Kai Hao et al.   Nature Physics

Optical manipulation of valley pseudospin

(2016) Ziliang Ye et al.   Nature Physics

Magnetic-Field-Induced Rotation of Polarized Light Emission from MonolayerWS2

(2016) Robert Schmidt et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Long-Lived Valley Polarization of Intravalley Trions in Monolayer WSe2

(2016) Akshay Singh et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Recent Advances in Synthesis and Biomedical Applications of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets

(2016) Xiao Li et al.   Small

Intrinsic electrical transport and performance projections of synthetic monolayer MoS2devices

(2016) Kirby K H Smithe et al.   2D Materials

Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2016) Zhong Lin et al.   2D Materials

Highly crystalline 2D superconductors

(2016) Yu Saito et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Valleytronics in 2D materials

(2016) John R. Schaibley et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

A Self-Limiting Electro-Ablation Technique for the Top-Down Synthesis of Large-Area Monolayer Flakes of 2D Materials

(2016) Saptarshi Das et al.   Scientific Reports

Two Dimensional Electrostrictive Field Effect Transistor (2D-EFET): A sub-60mV/decade Steep Slope Device with High ON current

(2016) Saptarshi Das   Scientific Reports

Surface Defects on Natural MoS2

(2015) Rafik Addou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Reversible Chemochromic MoO3 Nanoribbons through Zerovalent Metal Intercalation

(2015) Mengjing Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Impurities and Electronic Property Variations of Natural MoS2 Crystal Surfaces

(2015) Rafik Addou et al.   ACS Nano

Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Materials beyond Graphene

(2015) Ganesh R. Bhimanapati et al.   ACS Nano

Monolayers of WxMo1−xS2 alloy heterostructure with in-plane composition variations

(2015) Shoujun Zheng et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Energy-Efficient Abundant-Data Computing: The N3XT 1,000x

(2015) Mohamed M. Sabry Aly et al.   COMPUTER

Triggering the electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity of the inert two-dimensional MoS2 surface via single-atom metal doping

(2015) Jiao Deng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Dual Element Intercalation into 2D Layered Bi2Se3 Nanoribbons

(2015) Karen P. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Copper-Intercalated Birnessite as a Water Oxidation Catalyst

(2015) Akila C. Thenuwara et al.   LANGMUIR

Enhanced Electrical and Thermal Conduction in Graphene-Encapsulated Copper Nanowires

(2015) Ruchit Mehta et al.   NANO LETTERS

Piezoresistivity and Strain-induced Band Gap Tuning in Atomically Thin MoS2

(2015) Sajedeh Manzeli et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ripplocations in van der Waals Layers

(2015) Akihiro Kushima et al.   NANO LETTERS

Crystal-oriented wrinkles with origami-type junctions in few-layer hexagonal boron nitride

(2015) Camilla K. Oliveira et al.   Nano Research

Strain-induced direct–indirect bandgap transition and phonon modulation in monolayer WS2

(2015) Yanlong Wang et al.   Nano Research

A subthermionic tunnel field-effect transistor with an atomically thin channel

(2015) Deblina Sarkar et al.   NATURE

High-mobility three-atom-thick semiconducting films with wafer-scale homogeneity

(2015) Kibum Kang et al.   NATURE

Gate-tunable memristive phenomena mediated by grain boundaries in single-layer MoS2

(2015) Vinod K. Sangwan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Valley Zeeman effect in elementary optical excitations of monolayer WSe 2

(2015) Ajit Srivastava et al.   Nature Physics

Magnetic control of valley pseudospin in monolayer WSe 2

(2015) G. Aivazian et al.   Nature Physics

Robust Helical Edge Transport in GatedInAs/GaSbBilayers

(2015) Lingjie Du et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Breaking of Valley Degeneracy by Magnetic Field in MonolayerMoSe2

(2015) David MacNeill et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Optoelectronic crystal of artificial atoms in strain-textured molybdenum disulphide

(2015) Hong Li et al.   Nature Communications

Unexpected edge conduction in mercury telluride quantum wells under broken time-reversal symmetry

(2015) Eric Yue Ma et al.   Nature Communications

Bandgap tunability at single-layer molybdenum disulphide grain boundaries

(2015) Yu Li Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Control of biaxial strain in single-layer molybdenite using local thermal expansion of the substrate

(2015) Gerd Plechinger et al.   2D Materials

Toward Low-Power Electronics: Tunneling Phenomena in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

(2014) Saptarshi Das et al.   ACS Nano

Defect-Dominated Doping and Contact Resistance in MoS2

(2014) Stephen McDonnell et al.   ACS Nano

Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Tungsten Diselenide Alloys: Photoluminescence, Raman Scattering, and Electrical Transport

(2014) Mei Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Thermal interface conductance across a graphene/hexagonal boron nitride heterojunction

(2014) Chun-Chung Chen et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Understanding and strain-engineering wrinkle networks in supported graphene through simulations

(2014) Kuan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

All Two-Dimensional, Flexible, Transparent, and Thinnest Thin Film Transistor

(2014) Saptarshi Das et al.   NANO LETTERS

Doping against the Native Propensity of MoS2: Degenerate Hole Doping by Cation Substitution

(2014) Joonki Suh et al.   NANO LETTERS

Strain-Induced Indirect to Direct Bandgap Transition in Multilayer WSe2

(2014) Sujay B. Desai et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlled, Reversible, and Nondestructive Generation of Uniaxial Extreme Strains (>10%) in Graphene

(2014) H. Hugo Pérez Garza et al.   NANO LETTERS

Chloride Molecular Doping Technique on 2D Materials: WS2 and MoS2

(2014) Lingming Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Active guests in the MoS2/MoSe2 host lattice: efficient hydrogen evolution using few-layer alloys of MoS2(1−x)Se2x

(2014) Vankayala Kiran et al.   Nanoscale

Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics

(2014) Wenzhuo Wu et al.   NATURE

Valley-selective optical Stark effect in monolayer WS2

(2014) Edbert J. Sie et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

One-dimensional topological edge states of bismuth bilayers

(2014) Ilya K. Drozdov et al.   Nature Physics

Trion-Induced Negative Photoconductivity in MonolayerMoS2

(2014) C. H. Lui et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Valley Splitting and Polarization by the Zeeman Effect in MonolayerMoSe2

(2014) Yilei Li et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Ultrafast generation of pseudo-magnetic field for valley excitons in WSe2monolayers

(2014) Jonghwan Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Quantum spin Hall effect in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2014) X. Qian et al.   SCIENCE

Two-dimensional flexible nanoelectronics

(2014) Deji Akinwande et al.   Nature Communications

Temperature-driven disorder–order transitions in 2D copper-intercalated MoO3revealed using dynamic transmission electron microscopy

(2014) Bryan W Reed et al.   2D Materials

Facile synthesis of MoS2 and MoxW1-xS2 triangular monolayers

(2014) Zhong Lin et al.   APL Materials

Exceptional Tunability of Band Energy in a Compressively Strained Trilayer MoS2 Sheet

(2013) Yeung Yu Hui et al.   ACS Nano

Tunable Band Gap Photoluminescence from Atomically Thin Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Alloys

(2013) Yanfeng Chen et al.   ACS Nano

Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities in Two-Dimensional Materials Beyond Graphene

(2013) Sheneve Z. Butler et al.   ACS Nano

2-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides with Tunable Direct Band Gaps: MoS2(1-x)Se2xMonolayers

(2013) John Mann et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Role of Joule Heating on Current Saturation and Transient Behavior of Graphene Transistors

(2013) Sharnali Islam et al.   IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS

Bandgap Engineering of Strained Monolayer and Bilayer MoS2

(2013) Hiram J. Conley et al.   NANO LETTERS

Experimental Demonstration of Continuous Electronic Structure Tuning via Strain in Atomically Thin MoS2

(2013) Keliang He et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tunable Photoluminescence of Monolayer MoS2 via Chemical Doping

(2013) Shinichiro Mouri et al.   NANO LETTERS

Local Strain Engineering in Atomically Thin MoS2

(2013) Andres Castellanos-Gomez et al.   NANO LETTERS

Band Gap Engineering and Layer-by-Layer Mapping of Selenium-Doped Molybdenum Disulfide

(2013) Yongji Gong et al.   NANO LETTERS

Van der Waals heterostructures

(2013) A. K. Geim et al.   NATURE

Optical generation of excitonic valley coherence in monolayer WSe2

(2013) Aaron M. Jones et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Strain tuning of optical emission energy and polarization in monolayer and bilayer MoS2

(2013) C. R. Zhu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Topologically Protected Quantum Transport in Locally Exfoliated Bismuth at Room Temperature

(2013) C. Sabater et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Large-Gap Quantum Spin Hall Insulators in Tin Films

(2013) Yong Xu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Liquid Exfoliation of Layered Materials

(2013) V. Nicolosi et al.   SCIENCE

High Response Piezoelectric and Piezoresistive Materials for Fast, Low Voltage Switching: Simulation and Theory of Transduction Physics at the Nanometer-Scale

(2012) Dennis M. Newns et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis of Large-Area MoS2Atomic Layers with Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2012) Yi-Hsien Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Chemical Intercalation of Zerovalent Metals into 2D Layered Bi2Se3 Nanoribbons

(2012) Kristie J. Koski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Density Chemical Intercalation of Zero-Valent Copper into Bi2Se3 Nanoribbons

(2012) Kristie J. Koski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Growth of Large-Area and Highly Crystalline MoS2 Thin Layers on Insulating Substrates

(2012) Keng-Ku Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tightly bound trions in monolayer MoS2

(2012) Kin Fai Mak et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Valley polarization in MoS2 monolayers by optical pumping

(2012) Hualing Zeng et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Control of valley polarization in monolayer MoS2 by optical helicity

(2012) Kin Fai Mak et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Robust optical emission polarization in MoS2monolayers through selective valley excitation

(2012) G. Sallen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Large-Area Vapor-Phase Growth and Characterization of MoS2Atomic Layers on a SiO2Substrate

(2012) Yongjie Zhan et al.   Small

Valley-selective circular dichroism of monolayer molybdenum disulphide

(2012) Ting Cao et al.   Nature Communications

Stretching and Breaking of Ultrathin MoS2

(2011) Simone Bertolazzi et al.   ACS Nano

Direct observation of the 1/E dependence of time dependent dielectric breakdown in the presence of copper

(2011) Larry Zhao et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Tunnel field-effect transistors as energy-efficient electronic switches

(2011) Adrian M. Ionescu et al.   NATURE

Nanoscale Joule heating, Peltier cooling and current crowding at graphene–metal contacts

(2011) Kyle L. Grosse et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Quantum Spin Hall Effect in Silicene and Two-Dimensional Germanium

(2011) Cheng-Cheng Liu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Topological insulators and superconductors

(2011) Xiao-Liang Qi et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Strain-Induced Pseudomagnetic Field for Novel Graphene Electronics

(2010) Tony Low et al.   NANO LETTERS

Energy dissipation and transport in nanoscale devices

(2010) Eric Pop   Nano Research

Colloquium: Topological insulators

(2010) M. Z. Hasan et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Strain-Induced Pseudo-Magnetic Fields Greater Than 300 Tesla in Graphene Nanobubbles

(2010) N. Levy et al.   SCIENCE

Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

(2008) C. Lee et al.   SCIENCE

Use of Negative Capacitance to Provide Voltage Amplification for Low Power Nanoscale Devices

(2007) Sayeef Salahuddin et al.   NANO LETTERS