Mechanical properties of two-dimensional materials and heterostructures

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

(2015) Kibum Kang et al.   NATURE

Adhesion and friction in mesoscopic graphite contacts

(2015) E. Koren et al.   SCIENCE

Tuning Interlayer Coupling in Large-Area Heterostructures with CVD-Grown MoS2 and WS2 Monolayers

(2014) Sefaattin Tongay et al.   NANO LETTERS

Elastic Properties of Chemical-Vapor-Deposited Monolayer MoS2, WS2, and Their Bilayer Heterostructures

(2014) Kai Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Probing excitonic dark states in single-layer tungsten disulphide

(2014) Ziliang Ye et al.   NATURE

Lateral heterojunctions within monolayer MoSe 2 –WSe 2 semiconductors

(2014) Chunming Huang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Vertical and in-plane heterostructures from WS 2 /MoS 2 monolayers

(2014) Yongji Gong et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Ultrafast charge transfer in atomically thin MoS2/WS2 heterostructures

(2014) Xiaoping Hong et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Black phosphorus field-effect transistors

(2014) Likai Li et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

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

(2014) Jonghwan Kim et al.   SCIENCE

High-Performance, Highly Bendable MoS2 Transistors with High-K Dielectrics for Flexible Low-Power Systems

(2013) Hsiao-Yu Chang et al.   ACS Nano

High Frequency MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators

(2013) Jaesung Lee et al.   ACS Nano

Stretch-Induced Stiffness Enhancement of Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2013) Qing-Yuan Lin et al.   ACS Nano

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

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

Single-Layer MoS2Mechanical Resonators

(2013) Andres Castellanos-Gomez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ultrahard nanotwinned cubic boron nitride

(2013) Yongjun Tian et al.   NATURE

Van der Waals heterostructures

(2013) A. K. Geim et al.   NATURE

Grains and grain boundaries in highly crystalline monolayer molybdenum disulphide

(2013) Arend M. van der Zande et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Vapour phase growth and grain boundary structure of molybdenum disulphide atomic layers

(2013) Sina Najmaei et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Highly efficient gate-tunable photocurrent generation in vertical heterostructures of layered materials

(2013) Woo Jong Yu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Ultrasensitive photodetectors based on monolayer MoS2

(2013) Oriol Lopez-Sanchez et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Strong Light-Matter Interactions in Heterostructures of Atomically Thin Films

(2013) L. Britnell et al.   SCIENCE

High-Strength Chemical-Vapor-Deposited Graphene and Grain Boundaries

(2013) G.-H. Lee et al.   SCIENCE

Massive Dirac Fermions and Hofstadter Butterfly in a van der Waals Heterostructure

(2013) B. Hunt et al.   SCIENCE

Elastic Properties of Freely Suspended MoS2Nanosheets

(2012) Andres Castellanos-Gomez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis of Large-Area MoS2Atomic Layers with Chemical Vapor Deposition

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

Highly Flexible MoS2 Thin-Film Transistors with Ion Gel Dielectrics

(2012) Jiang Pu et al.   NANO LETTERS

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

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

The nature of strength enhancement and weakening by pentagon–heptagon defects in graphene

(2012) Yujie Wei et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The shear mode of multilayer graphene

(2012) P. H. Tan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Electronics and optoelectronics of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

(2012) Qing Hua Wang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Dislocation-Driven Deformations in Graphene

(2012) J. H. Warner et al.   SCIENCE

Tailoring Electrical Transport Across Grain Boundaries in Polycrystalline Graphene

(2012) A. W. Tsen et al.   SCIENCE

Fabrication of Flexible MoS2Thin-Film Transistor Arrays for Practical Gas-Sensing Applications

(2012) Qiyuan He et al.   Small

Structural transformations in chemically modified graphene

(2012) Jeremy T. Robinson et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS

Effect of defects on Young's modulus of graphene sheets: a molecular dynamics simulation

(2012) Nuannuan Jing et al.   RSC Advances

Grain Boundary Mapping in Polycrystalline Graphene

(2011) Kwanpyo Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Stretching and Breaking of Ultrathin MoS2

(2011) Simone Bertolazzi et al.   ACS Nano

Softened Elastic Response and Unzipping in Chemical Vapor Deposition Graphene Membranes

(2011) Carlos S. Ruiz-Vargas et al.   NANO LETTERS

Quantifying Defects in Graphene via Raman Spectroscopy at Different Excitation Energies

(2011) L. G. Cançado et al.   NANO LETTERS

Grains and grain boundaries in single-layer graphene atomic patchwork quilts

(2011) Pinshane Y. Huang et al.   NATURE

A graphene-based broadband optical modulator

(2011) Ming Liu et al.   NATURE

Control and characterization of individual grains and grain boundaries in graphene grown by chemical vapour deposition

(2011) Qingkai Yu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Nonlinear damping in mechanical resonators made from carbon nanotubes and graphene

(2011) A. Eichler et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Graphene plasmonics for tunable terahertz metamaterials

(2011) Long Ju et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Single-layer MoS2 transistors

(2011) B. Radisavljevic et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Epidermal Electronics

(2011) D.-H. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

(2010) Yanwu Zhu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quantifying ion-induced defects and Raman relaxation length in graphene

(2010) M.M. Lucchese et al.   CARBON

Emerging Photoluminescence in Monolayer MoS2

(2010) Andrea Splendiani et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anomalous Strength Characteristics of Tilt Grain Boundaries in Graphene

(2010) R. Grantab et al.   SCIENCE

Materials and Mechanics for Stretchable Electronics

(2010) J. A. Rogers et al.   SCIENCE

When group-III nitrides go infrared: New properties and perspectives

(2009) Junqiao Wu   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Mechanical Properties of Vapor−Liquid−Solid Synthesized Silicon Nanowires

(2009) Yong Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Size and Chirality Dependent Elastic Properties of Graphene Nanoribbons under Uniaxial Tension

(2009) H. Zhao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Performance of monolayer graphene nanomechanical resonators with electrical readout

(2009) Changyao Chen et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Graphene: Status and Prospects

(2009) A. K. Geim   SCIENCE

Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils

(2009) X. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Wafer-scale Reduced Graphene Oxide Films for Nanomechanical Devices

(2008) Jeremy T. Robinson et al.   NANO LETTERS

Large Area, Few-Layer Graphene Films on Arbitrary Substrates by Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2008) Alfonso Reina et al.   NANO LETTERS

Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

(2008) C. Lee et al.   SCIENCE