Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) graphene-like layered semiconductors provide a new
platform for materials research because of their unique mechanical, electronic and optical …

Two-dimensional layered materials (2DLMs) have been a central focus of materials
research since the discovery of graphene just over a decade ago. Each layer in 2DLMs …

The band gaps of many atomically thin 2D layered materials such as graphene, black
phosphorus, monolayer semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides and hBN range …

Although the library of 2D atomic crystals has greatly expanded over the past years,
research into graphene is still one of the focuses for both academia and business …

The recent emergence of vertically stacked van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures provides
new opportunities for these materials to be employed in a wide range of novel applications …

Layer-by-layer stacking of two-dimensional materials results in van der Waals
heterostructures (vdWH) of nanometer thickness and clean interfaces that often exhibit …

Ten years ago, the exfoliation of graphene started the field of layered two-dimensional
materials. Today, there is a huge variety of two-dimensional materials available for both …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitrides (hBN), and
transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs, eg, MoS2) have attracted considerable attention in …

Graphene and two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have
attracted significant interest due to their unique properties that cannot be obtained in their …

Graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, molybdenum disulphide, and layered transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDCs) represent a class of two-dimensional (2D) atomic crystals with …