Recent advances in two-dimensional materials beyond graphene

GR Bhimanapati, Z Lin, V Meunier, Y Jung, J Cha… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The isolation of graphene in 2004 from graphite was a defining moment for the “birth” of a
field: two-dimensional (2D) materials. In recent years, there has been a rapidly increasing …

Applications of phosphorene and black phosphorus in energy conversion and storage devices

J Pang, A Bachmatiuk, Y Yin… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The successful isolation of phosphorene (atomic layer thick black phosphorus) in 2014 has
currently aroused the interest of 2D material researchers. In this review, first, the …

Robust Lithium–Sulfur Batteries Enabled by Highly Conductive WSe2‐Based Superlattices with Tunable Interlayer Space

C Zhang, B Fei, D Yang, H Zhan, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Superlattices are rising stars on the horizon of energy storage and conversion, bringing new
functionalities; however, their complex synthesis limits their large‐scale production and …

Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

Z Lin, BR Carvalho, E Kahn, R Lv, R Rao… - 2D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), an emerging family of layered
materials, have provided researchers a fertile ground for harvesting fundamental science …

Quantitatively regulating defects of 2D tungsten selenide to enhance catalytic ability for polysulfide conversion in a lithium sulfur battery

HJ Li, K Xi, W Wang, S Liu, GR Li, XP Gao - Energy Storage Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Introducing defects into 2D materials can increase the coordinatively unsaturated sites that
are usually also catalytically active sites. How does the level of defects influence catalytic …

Phonon and Raman scattering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides from monolayer, multilayer to bulk material

X Zhang, XF Qiao, W Shi, JB Wu, DS Jiang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets exhibit
remarkable electronic and optical properties. The 2D features, sizable bandgaps and recent …

Ultrafast charge transfer in atomically thin MoS2/WS2 heterostructures

X Hong, J Kim, SF Shi, Y Zhang, C Jin, Y Sun… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Van der Waals heterostructures have recently emerged as a new class of materials, where
quantum coupling between stacked atomically thin two-dimensional layers, including …

Preparation and Applications of Mechanically Exfoliated Single-Layer and Multilayer MoS2 and WSe2 Nanosheets

H Li, J Wu, Z Yin, H Zhang - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Although great progress has been achieved in the study of graphene, the small
current ON/OFF ratio in graphene-based field-effect transistors (FETs) limits its application in …

Optical Properties and Band Gap of Single- and Few-Layer MoTe2 Crystals

C Ruppert, B Aslan, TF Heinz - Nano letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
Single-and few-layer crystals of exfoliated MoTe2 have been characterized
spectroscopically by photoluminescence, Raman scattering, and optical absorption …

k· p theory for two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductors

A Kormányos, G Burkard, M Gmitra, J Fabian… - 2D …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We presentk p· Hamiltonians parametrized byab initiodensity functional theory calculations
to describe the dispersion of the valence and conduction bands at their extrema (theK, Q, Γ …