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most citedStructure-driven intercalated architecture of septuple-atomic-layer family with diverse properties from semiconductor to topological insulator to Ising superconductor

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Observation of robust macroscale structural superlubricity

Minhao Han, Deli Peng, Dinglin Yang +10

Structural superlubricity (SSL) promises nearly frictionless and wearless sliding, but has until now been considered a special and extreme interfacial phenomenon limited to micro-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 8 cited

Effective reduction in thermal conductivity by high-density dislocations in SrTiO3

Jinxue Ding, Jiawen Zhang, Jinfeng Dong +5

Decreasing thermal conductivity is important for designing efficient thermoelectric devices. Traditional engineering strategies have focused on point defects and interface design.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 40 cited

Ionic liquid gating induced self-intercalation of transition metal chalcogenides

Fei Wang, Yang Zhang, Zhijie Wang +6

Ionic liquids provide versatile pathways for controlling the structures and properties of quantum materials. Previous studies have reported electrostatic gating of nanometre-thick…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 61 cited

Unexpected catalytic activity of nanorippled graphene

P. Z. Sun, W. Q. Xiong, A. Bera +11

Graphite is one of the most chemically inert materials. Its elementary constituent, monolayer graphene, is generally expected to inherit most of the parent material's properties in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 4 cited

Probing complex stacking in a layered material via electron-nuclear quadrupolar coupling

Li Cheng, Linpeng Nie, Xuanyu Long +7

For layered materials, the interlayer stacking is a critical degree of freedom tuning electronic properties, while its microscopic characterization faces great challenges. The tran…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 193 cited

Highly Efficient and Selective Extraction of Gold by Reduced Graphene Oxide

Fei Li, Jiuyi Zhu, Pengzhan Sun +8

Materials that are capable of extracting gold from complex sources, especially electronic waste (e-waste) with high efficiency are needed for gold resource sustainability and effec…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 6 cited

Incoherent phonon transport dominates heat conduction across van der Waals superlattices

Lu Zhao, Lijuan Zhang, Houfu Song +5

Heat conduction mechanisms in superlattices could be different across different types of interfaces. Van der Waals superlattices are structures physically assembled through weak va…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 118 cited

Condensation Droplet Sieve

Chen Ma, Zhiping Yuan, Li Chen +4

Large droplets emerging during dropwise condensation impair surface properties such as anti-fogging/frosting ability and heat transfer efficiency. How to spontaneously detach massi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 19 cited

Thermal Conductivity of BAs under Pressure

Songrui Hou, Bo Sun, Fei Tian +7

The thermal conductivity of boron arsenide (BAs) is believed to be influenced by phonon scattering selection rules due to its special phonon dispersion. Compression of BAs leads to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 12 cited

Understanding the flat band in 1T-TaS2 using a rotated basis

Li Cheng, Xuanyu Long, Xiaobin Chen +2

Electronic flat bands serve as a unique platform to achieve strongly-correlated phases. The emergence of a flat band around the Fermi level in 1T-TaS in accompany with the deve…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 35 cited

Pressure-enhanced ferromagnetism in layered CrSiTe3 flakes

Cheng Zhang, Yue Gu, Le Wang +7

The research on van der Waals (vdW) layered ferromagnets have promoted the development of nanoscale spintronics and applications. However, low-temperature ferromagnetic properties…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Doping Concentration Modulation in Vanadium Doped Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide for Synaptic Transistors

Jingyun Zou, Zhengyang Cai, Yongjue Lai +7

Doping is an effective way to modify the electronic property of two-dimensional (2D) materials and endow them with new functionalities. However, wide-range control of the substitut…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 267 cited

Growth of Two-dimensional Compound Materials: Controllability, Material Quality, and Growth Mechanism

Lei Tang, Junyang Tan, Huiyu Nong +2

CONSPECTUS: Two-dimensional (2D) compound materials are promising materials for use in electronics, optoelectronics, flexible devices, etc. because they are ultrathin and cover a w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 109 cited

Modulating Electronic Structure of Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides by Substitutional Nb-Doping

Lei Tang, Runzhang Xu, Junyang Tan +9

Modulating electronic structure of monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) is important for many applications and doping is an effective way towards this goal, yet is ch…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 468 cited

Structure-driven intercalated architecture of septuple-atomic-layer family with diverse properties from semiconductor to topological insulator to Ising superconductor

Lei Wang, Yongpeng Shi, Mingfeng Liu +8

Motivated by the fact that septuple-atomic-layer MnBiTe can be structurally viewed as the combination of double-atomic-layer MnTe intercalating into quintuple-atomic-layer…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 1 cited

Synthesis of ultrahigh-quality monolayer molybdenum disulfide through in-situ defect healing with thiol molecules

Simin Feng, Junyang Tan, Shilong Zhao +7

Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are two-dimensional (2D) materials with many potential applications. Chemical vapour deposition (CVD) is a promising method to sy…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 108 cited

High Yield Growth and Doping of Black Phosphorus with Tunable Electronic Properties

Mingqiang Liu, Simin Feng, Yi Hou +5

Black phosphorus (BP) has recently attracted significant interest due to its unique electronic and optical properties. Doping is an effective strategy to tune a material's electron…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 167 cited

Unsaturated Single Atoms on Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Ultrafast Hydrogen Evolution

Yuting Luo, Shuqing Zhang, Haiyang Pan +14

Large scale implementation of electrochemical water splitting for hydrogen evolution requires cheap and efficient catalysts to replace expensive platinum. Molybdenum disulfide is o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Dissolution-Precipitation Growth of Uniform and Clean Two Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

Zhengyang Cai, Yongjue Lai, Shilong Zhao +8

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have attracted much interest and shown promise in many applications. However, it is challenging to obtain uniform TMDC…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 97 cited

Proton and Li-Ion Permeation through Graphene with Eight-Atom-Ring Defects

Eoin Griffin, Lucas Mogg, Guang-Ping Hao +21

Defect-free graphene is impermeable to gases and liquids but highly permeable to thermal protons. Atomic-scale defects such as vacancies, grain boundaries and Stone-Wales defects a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 137 cited

Dislocation-induced thermal transport anisotropy in single-crystal group-III nitride films

Bo Sun, Georg Haunschild, Carlos Polanco +4

Dislocations, one-dimensional lattice imperfections, are common to technologically important materials such as III-V semiconductors, and adversely affect heat dissipation in e.g.,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 2 cited

Isotropic Negative Thermal Expansion Metamaterials

Lingling Wu, Bo Li, Ji Zhou

Negative thermal expansion materials are important and desirable in science and engineering applications. However, natural materials with isotropic negative thermal expansion are r…