Two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit a number of improved mechanical, optical, and
electronic properties compared to their bulk counterparts. The absence of dangling bonds in …

Van der Waals superlattice heterostructure with different two-dimensional (2D) nanosheets
provides a promising way to exploit the intrinsic properties of both 2D components …

Heterolayered structures consist of two or more different types of layer and can exhibit
exceptional physical properties. Rational routes to synthesize new members of such …

The reaction of ultrathin layers of Mo and Ti with Se was investigated, and significantly
different reaction pathways were found. However, in both systems postdeposition annealing …

Layered van der Waals heterostructures provide extraordinary opportunities for applications
such as thermoelectrics and allow for tunability of optical and electronic properties. The …

Nanoscale superlattices represent a compelling platform for designed materials as the
specific identity and spatial arrangement of constituent layers can lead to tunable properties …

A series of [(SnSe) 1+ δ][TiSe2] q heterostructures with systematic changes in the number of
TiSe2 layers in the repeating unit were synthesized, and both the structure and electronic …

A series of heterostructure thin films built up from repeating units of m bilayers of SnSe and
two layers of TiSe2 were synthesized from designed precursors. The electronic structure of …

Two-dimensional sulfides and their heterostructures have emerged as potentially useful
materials for technological applications. Controllable self-assembly of interleaved crystalline …

Nanocomposites provide unique opportunities to capitalize on nanoscale effects not present
in conventional composite materials. Recent research on thermoelectric nanocomposites …