The discovery of graphene one decade ago has triggered enormous interest in developing
two-dimensional materials (2DMs)—that is 2D allotropes of various elements or compounds …

Abstract 2D phosphorene, arsenene, antimonene, and bismuthene, as a fast‐growing family
of 2D monoelemental materials, have attracted enormous interest in the scientific community …

HfSe 2 monolayer with high electron mobility and chemical activity is a good candidate for
gas sensing application. Pd-doping with high catalytic performance would effectively …

BACKGROUND Materials by design is an appealing idea that is very hard to realize in
practice. Combining the best of different ingredients in one ultimate material is a task for …

Ultrathin two-dimensional (2D) layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have
attracted considerable attention owing to their unique properties and great potential in a …

MoSe 2 is an engaging member of the family of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs),
which has recently gained considerable attention for various applications in electrochemical …

We identify two configurations of the HfSe 2/InSe van der Waals heterostructure that can
drive photocatalytic overall water splitting reactions with high solar-to-hydrogen (STH) …

The success of silicon as a dominant semiconductor technology has been enabled by its
moderate band gap (1.1 eV), permitting low-voltage operation at reduced leakage current …

Abstract van der Waals epitaxy (VDWE) is an ideal method for growing 2D materials and
topological insulators (TIs) onto a variety of substrates for heterostructure and integrated …

When designing semiconductor heterostructures, it is expected that epitaxial alignment will
facilitate low-defect interfaces and efficient vertical transport. Here, we report lattice-matched …