Studying the reason why single-layer molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) appears to fall short of
its promising potential in flexible nanoelectronics, we find that the nature of contacts plays a …

Density-functional based tight-binding (DFTB) is an efficient quantum mechanical method
that can describe a variety of systems, going from organic and inorganic compounds to …

We report the first transistor based on inorganic nanotubes exhibiting mobility values of up to
50 cm2 V–1 s–1 for an individual WS2 nanotube. The current-carrying capacity of these …

Controllable synthesizing of one-dimensional–two-dimensional (1D–2D) heterostructures
and tuning their atomic and electronic structures is nowadays of particular interest due to the …

One-dimensional (1D) transition-metal chalcogenides (TMCs) are attracting increasing
scientific and technological interest, especially for ultrasmall electronic interconnects and …

We investigated the infrared vibrational properties of pristine and Re-substituted MoS2
nanoparticles and analyzed the extracted phonon lifetimes in terms of multiple scattering …

Mixed-dimensional heterostructures formed by combining 2D materials and other
dimensional (0D, 1D, and 3D) materials provide new opportunities for various applications …

Mixed‐dimensional van der Waals heterostructures are scientifically important and
practically useful because of their interesting exotic properties resulting from their novel …

We investigate the structural, electronic, and transport properties of mechanically deformed
Mo6S6 nanowires using a density-functional based tight binding method extended with a …

Novel two-dimensional (2D) materials show unusual physical properties which combined
with strain engineering open up the possibility of new potential device applications in …