Photocatalytic water-splitting for hydrogen generation by sunlight provides a new route to
address energy and environmental problems. In recent years, tremendous efforts have been …

The piezo‐phototronic effect shows promise with regards to improving the performance of
2D semiconductor‐based flexible optoelectronics, which will potentially open up new …

The magnetic and electronic behaviors of four toxic gas molecules (CO, NH 3, NO, and NO
2) adsorbed on intrinsic and defective (VW/WS 2 or VS/WS 2) WS 2 are systematically …

Abstract 2D van der Waals ferroelectrics have emerged as an attractive building block with
immense potential to provide multifunctionality in nanoelectronics. Although several …

Piezoelectricity in 2D van der Waals materials has received considerable interest because
of potential applications in nanoscale energy harvesting, sensors, and actuators. However …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal chalcogenides (TMC) and their
heterostructures are appealing as building blocks in a wide range of electronic and …

Recent efforts have been heavily devoted to the development of next‐generation
optoelectronic devices based on 2D materials, due to their unique optical properties that are …

The surfaces of liquid metals can serve as a platform to synthesise two-dimensional
materials. By exploiting the self-limiting Cabrera-Mott oxidation reaction that takes place at …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials with a non-centrosymmetric structure
exhibit great potential for nano-scale electromechanical systems and electronic devices …

Based on the extensive investigation on graphene and graphene derivatives asymmetrically
functionalized with a variety of molecular groups and the concept of Janus materials with …