Taotao Li, Wei Guo, Liang Ma, Weisheng Li et al.
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, in particular transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), have attracted great interest in extending Moore's law beyond silicon 1-3 . However, despite extensive efforts 4-25 , the growth of wafer-scale TMDC single crystals on scalable and industry-compatible substr...
Chunxiao Cong, Jingzhi Shang, Xing‐Long Wu, Bingchen Cao et al.
Large-area triangular single crystals of WS2 monolayer are synthesised from a chemical vapor deposition process and their optical properties are systematicly studied. This work paves the way to fabricate large-area single crystalline 2D semiconductors and study their fundamentals. It must be very me...
Chuanfang Zhang, Yonglu Ma, Xuetao Zhang, Sina Abdolhosseinzadeh et al.
A family of 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides known as MXenes has received increasing attention since the discovery of Ti 3 C 2 in 2011. To date, about 30 different MXenes with well‐defined structures and properties have been synthesized, and many more are theoretically predicted to exist. D...
Zhuhua Zhang, Evgeni S. Penev, Boris I. Yakobson
Situated between metals and non-metals in the periodic table, boron is one of the most chemically versatile elements, forming at least sixteen bulk polymorphs composed of interlinked boron polyhedra. In low-dimensionality, boron chemistry remains or becomes even more intriguing since boron clusters ...
Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Rhoda Afriyie Mensah, Karthik Babu, Sidique Gawusu et al.
Abstract In the modern age of nanotechnology, the discovery of graphene has opened up the way to study and develop of several novel 2D materials. The unique physical and chemical properties of 2D materials have enhanced their research, making them superior to the commercial bulk materials used in va...
Md. Habibur Rahman, Hossain M.M.A. Rashed
The Purpose of this work is to study about the microstructures, mechanical properties and wear characteristics of as cast silicon carbide (SiC) reinforced aluminum matrix composites (AMCs). AMCs of varying SiC content (0, 5, 10 and 20 wt. %) were prepared by stir casting process. Microstructures, Vi...
Bang Lin Li, Jinping Wang, Hao Zou, Slaven Garaj et al.
Two‐dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) nanostructures have been widely applied in environmental and biological analysis, biomedicine, electronic devices, and hydrogen evolution catalysis. Meanwhile, this excitement in 2D TMDs has spilled over to their counterparts of different ...
M. I. Naher, S. H. Naqib
In recent days, study of topological Weyl semimetals have become an active branch of physics and materials science because they led to realization of the Weyl fermions and exhibited protected Fermi arc surface states. Therefore, topological Weyl semimetals TaX (X = P, As) are important electronic sy...
Abbas Ahmed, Sudeep Sharma, Bapan Adak, Md. Milon Hossain et al.
Abstract Wearable electronics offer incredible benefits in mobile healthcare monitoring, sensing, portable energy harvesting and storage, human‐machine interactions, etc., due to the evolution of rigid electronics structure to flexible and stretchable devices. Lately, transition metal carbides and n...
Lujie Yin, Yingtao Li, Xincheng Yao, Yanzhou Wang et al.
Abstract Application of two-dimensional MXene materials in photovoltaics has attracted increasing attention since the first report in 2018 due to their metallic electrical conductivity, high carrier mobility, excellent transparency, tunable work function and superior mechanical property. In this rev...
Shahinoor Alam, Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Abdus Shahid, Md. Rubel Alam et al.
Adoption of future industrial innovations, from two-dimensional material (2D) on wafer size to large-scale integrated circuit fabrication is the biggest issue in present era. Optoelectronic technologies for the 4th generation require nanocrystals with large surface areas and excellent quality. Enorm...
M. I. Naher, S. H. Naqib
The topological Weyl semimetal CaSn3, belonging to the AuCu3 type cubic structure, is an important electronic system to investigate both from the point of view of fundamental physics and prospective applications. In this work, we have studied the structural, elastic, mechanical, electronic, bonding,...
Abdollah Motmaen Dadgar, Declan Scullion, Kyungnam Kang, Daniel V. Esposito et al.
We describe a facile technique based on polymer encapsulation to apply several percent controllable strains to monolayer and few-layer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs). We use this technique to study the lattice response to strain via polarized Raman spectroscopy in monolayer WSe2 and WS2. Th...
Jiadong Zhou, Chao Zhu, Yao Zhou, Jichen Dong et al.
Two-dimensional (2D) materials with multiphase, multielement crystals such as transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs) (based on V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Cd, Pt and Pd) and transition metal phosphorous chalcogenides (TMPCs) offer a unique platform to explore novel physical phenomena. However, the synthesis of a ...
Abbas Ahmed, Md. Milon Hossain, Bapan Adak, Samrat Mukhopadhyay
Coupled with the advances in the Internet of Things (IoT), virtual reality, and soft robotics, wearable smart textiles have emerged as a unique platform for next-generation electronics. Nanofabrication of textiles with electroactive materials has significantly augmented wearable smart textile system...