Colloquium: Excitons in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides

G Wang, A Chernikov, MM Glazov, TF Heinz… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Atomically thin materials such as graphene and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides
(TMDs) exhibit remarkable physical properties resulting from their reduced dimensionality …

A review of the synthesis, properties, and applications of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides and their heterostructures

S Joseph, J Mohan, S Lakshmy, S Thomas… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most nascent and universally accepted categories among the 2D materials is the
transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). The absence of bandgap in graphene fomented …

Room-temperature electrical control of exciton flux in a van der Waals heterostructure

D Unuchek, A Ciarrocchi, A Avsar, K Watanabe… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Devices that rely on the manipulation of excitons—bound pairs of electrons and holes—hold
great promise for realizing efficient interconnects between optical data transmission and …

Waveguide-integrated van der Waals heterostructure photodetector at telecom wavelengths with high speed and high responsivity

N Flöry, P Ma, Y Salamin, A Emboras… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Intensive efforts have been devoted to the exploration of new optoelectronic devices based
on two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) owing to their strong light …

Recent development in 2D materials beyond graphene

A Gupta, T Sakthivel, S Seal - Progress in Materials Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Discovery of graphene and its astonishing properties have given birth to a new class of
materials known as “2D materials”. Motivated by the success of graphene, alternative …

Synthesis, properties, and optoelectronic applications of two-dimensional MoS 2 and MoS 2-based heterostructures

H Wang, C Li, P Fang, Z Zhang, JZ Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
As a two-dimensional (2D) material, molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) exhibits unique
electronic and optical properties useful for a variety of optoelectronic applications including …

Enhanced light–matter interaction in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

L Huang, A Krasnok, A Alú, Y Yu… - Reports on Progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) materials, such as
MoS 2, WS 2, MoSe 2, and WSe 2, have received extensive attention in the past decade due …

A semi-floating gate memory based on van der Waals heterostructures for quasi-non-volatile applications

C Liu, X Yan, X Song, S Ding, DW Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
As conventional circuits based on field-effect transistors are approaching their physical limits
due to quantum phenomena, semi-floating gate transistors have emerged as an alternative …

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 …

Spin and pseudospins in layered transition metal dichalcogenides

X Xu, W Yao, D Xiao, TF Heinz - Nature Physics, 2014 - nature.com
The recent emergence of two-dimensional layered materials—in particular the transition
metal dichalcogenides—provides a new laboratory for exploring the internal quantum …