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 …

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 …

Water shortage and the energy crisis are two major global challenges in this century. The
solution for water crisis should be based on a sustainable energy source. Solar‐inspired …

Intercalation is a reversible insertion process of foreign species into crystal gaps. Layered
materials are good host materials for various intercalant species ranging from small ions to …

The effective synthesis of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides alloy is
essential for successful application in electronic and optical devices based on a tunable …

Following the development of many novel two-dimensional (2D) materials, investigations of
van der Waals heterojunctions (vdWHs) have attracted significant attention due to their …

Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials consist of covalently bonded 2D atomic layers
stacked by van der Waals interactions. Such anisotropic bonding nature gives rise to the …

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are a promising class of two-dimensional (2D)
materials for use in applications such as 2D electronics, optoelectronics, and catalysis. Due …

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) semiconductors have attracted significant attention
because of their rich electronic/photonic properties and importance for fundamental …

The layer‐by‐layer assembly of 2D transition metal dichalcogenide monolayer blocks to
form a 3D stack, with a precisely chosen sequence/angle, is the newest development for …