Straining techniques for strain engineering of 2D materials towards flexible straintronic applications

M Pandey, C Pandey, R Ahuja, R Kumar - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Straintronics of two-dimensional (2D) materials offers enormous promise for both
fundamental research and smart technologies. Strain engineering of 2D materials has …

Bandgap Engineering of 2D Materials toward High-Performing Straintronics

CS Boland, Y Sun, DG Papageorgiou - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Straintronics leverages mechanical strain to alter the electronic properties of materials,
providing an energy-efficient alternative to traditional electronic controls while enhancing …

Strain-Enhanced Large-Area Monolayer MoS2 Photodetectors

B Radatovic, O Çakıroğlu, V Jadriško… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, we show a direct correlation between the applied mechanical strain and an
increase in monolayer MoS2 photoresponsivity. This shows that tensile strain can improve …

Broadband optical properties of Ti3C2 MXene revisited

DA Panova, GI Tselikov, GA Ermolaev, AV Syuy… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The exceptional optical, electrical, and mechanical capabilities of layered transition metal
carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, called MXenes, revolutionized materials science …

Bendable silicene membranes

C Martella, C Massetti, DS Dhungana… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their superior mechanical properties, 2D materials have gained interest as active
layers in flexible devices co‐integrating electronic, photonic, and straintronic functions …

Strain tuning MoO3 vibrational and electronic properties

S Puebla, H Li, O Çakıroğlu, E Sánchez-Viso… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2024 - nature.com
This work investigates the vibrational and electrical properties of molybdenum trioxide (α-
MoO3) upon tensile strain applied along different crystal directions. Using a three-point …

Built-in tensile strain dependence on the lateral size of monolayer MoS 2 synthesized by liquid precursor chemical vapor deposition

L Seravalli, F Esposito, M Bosi, L Aversa, G Trevisi… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Strain engineering is an efficient tool to tune and tailor the electrical and optical properties of
2D materials. The built-in strain can be tuned during the synthesis process of a two …

Microwave-Driven Exfoliation of Bulk 2H-MoS2 after Acetonitrile Prewetting Produces Large-Area Ultrathin Flakes with Exceptionally High Yield

R Quirós-Ovies, M Laborda, NM Sabanés… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
2D materials display exciting properties in numerous fields, but the development of
applications is hindered by the low yields, high processing times, and impaired quality of …

Symmetry-driven persistent spin texture for the two-dimensional nonsymmorphic CdTe and ZnTe crystal structures

MK Mohanta, P Jena - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
In this paper, two nonsymmorphic two-dimensional structures of CdTe and ZnTe are
modeled, and using state-of-the-art density functional theory with the group theory of solids …

Single-material MoS2 thermoelectric junction enabled by substrate engineering

M Razeghi, J Spiece, O Oğuz, D Pehlivanoğlu… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2023 - nature.com
To realize a thermoelectric power generator, typically, a junction between two materials with
different Seebeck coefficients needs to be fabricated. Such differences in Seebeck …