Polymorphic 2D materials allow structural and electronic phase engineering, which can be
used to realize energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable device applications. The phase …

Group 6 transition metal dichalcogenides (G6-TMDs), most notably MoS2, MoSe2, MoTe2,
WS2 and WSe2, constitute an important class of materials with a layered crystal structure …

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets exhibit
remarkable electronic and optical properties. The 2D features, sizable bandgaps and recent …

1T MoS2 is metallic octahedral type molybdenum disulfide (MoS2). Compared to the most
stable and widely existing triangle prismatic (2H) phase of MoS2, 1T MoS2 possesses …

Pressure has long been recognized as a fundamental thermodynamic variable but its
application was previously limited by the available pressure vessels and probes. The …

The thermal conductivities of materials are extremely important for many practical
applications, such as in understanding the thermal balance and history of the Earth, energy …

The different polymorphic phases of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have attracted
enormous interest in the last decade. The metastable metallic and small band gap phases of …

Abstract 2D materials are emerging as ideal candidates for fundamental investigations and
new technologies due to their unique optoelectronic properties. Giant nonlinear …

The variegated family of two-dimensional (2D) crystals has developed rapidly since the
isolation of its forerunner: Graphene. Their planeconfined nature is typically associated with …

Tungsten ditelluride has attracted intense research interest due to the recent discovery of its
large unsaturated magnetoresistance up to 60 T. Motivated by the presence of a small …