Non-van der Waals quasi-2D materials; recent advances in synthesis, emergent properties and applications

AP Balan, AB Puthirath, S Roy, G Costin, EF Oliveira… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
The discovery of novel materials that are stable at ambient conditions with emergent
functionalities is a pressing need of the 21st century to keep the pace of social and …

Two-dimensional non-van der Waals magnetic layers: functional materials for potential device applications

C Jin, L Kou - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials have attracted extensive research
attention in recent years due to their promising potential for use in nanoscale spintronic …

Combining freestanding ferroelectric perovskite oxides with two-dimensional semiconductors for high performance transistors

S Puebla, T Pucher, V Rouco, G Sanchez-Santolino… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate the fabrication of field-effect transistors based on single-layer MoS2 and a
thin layer of BaTiO3 (BTO) dielectric, isolated from its parent epitaxial template substrate …

Data-driven quest for two-dimensional non-van der Waals materials

R Friedrich, M Ghorbani-Asl, S Curtarolo… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials are frequently associated with the sheets forming bulk
layered compounds bonded by van der Waals (vdW) forces. The anisotropy and weak …

Crystal facet and electronic structure modulation of perovskite oxides for water oxidation

U Kim, S Lee, D Koo, Y Choi, H Kim, E Son… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In water-splitting catalysts, exposing high-activity crystal facets with optimal electronic
structures can significantly enhance the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) kinetics. In this …

Prediction of room-temperature ferromagnetism and large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in a planar hypercoordinate FeB 3 monolayer

C Tang, KK Ostrikov, S Sanvito, A Du - Nanoscale Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) magnets simultaneously possessing a high transition temperature
and large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy are extremely rare, but essential for highly …

Friction of magnetene, a non–van der Waals 2D material

P Serles, T Arif, AB Puthirath, S Yadav, G Wang… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Two-dimensional (2D) materials are known to have low-friction interfaces by reducing the
energy dissipated by sliding contacts. While this is often attributed to van der Waals (vdW) …

Ultra-fast and accurate binding energy prediction of shuttle effect-suppressive sulfur hosts for lithium-sulfur batteries using machine learning

H Zhang, Z Wang, J Ren, J Liu, J Li - Energy Storage Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The shuttle effect of lithium polysulfides (LiPS) leads to fast capacity loss in lithium-sulfur
batteries, which hinders the practical applications and makes the discovery of shuttle effect …

High-throughput search for magnetic and topological order in transition metal oxides

NC Frey, MK Horton, JM Munro, SM Griffin… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The discovery of intrinsic magnetic topological order in MnBi2Te4 has invigorated the
search for materials with coexisting magnetic and topological phases. These multiorder …

First-Principles Study of the Enhanced Magnetic Anisotropy and Transition Temperature in a CrSe2 Monolayer via Hydrogenation

M Alsubaie, C Tang, D Wijethunge… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The realization of two-dimensional (2D) magnetism opens an unprecedented possibility for
building future magnetoelectric nanodevices; however, wide application is still restricted by …