Moiré superlattices, the artificial quantum materials, have provided a wide range of
possibilities for the exploration of completely new physics and device architectures. In this …

Two-dimensional (2D) material research is rapidly evolving to broaden the spectrum of
emergent 2D systems. Here, we review recent advances in the theory, synthesis …

Two-dimensional semiconductors have demonstrated great potential for next-generation
electronics and optoelectronics, however, the current 2D semiconductors suffer from …

Beyond the predictions routinely achievable by first-principles calculations and using metal–
organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD), we report a GaN monolayer in a buckled …

Valley degrees of freedom in transition metal dichalcogenides thoroughly influence electron–
phonon coupling and its nonequilibrium dynamics. We conducted a first-principles study of …

The introduction of superconductivity to the Dirac surface states of a topological insulator
leads to a topological superconductor, which may support topological quantum computing …

Intercalation is the process of inserting chemical species into the heterointerfaces of two-
dimensional (2D) layered materials. While much research has focused on the intercalation …

Metal intercalation of graphene is a promising method to tune its electronic band structure
and generate novel electronic and topological phases. The tuning depends critically on the …

Recent advancements in the field of two-dimensional (2D) materials have led to the
discovery of a wide range of 2D materials with intriguing properties. Atomistic-scale …

Growing continuous monolayer films of transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) without the
disruption of grain boundaries is essential to realize the full potential of these materials for …