Band engineering of phosphorene/graphene van der Waals nanoribbons toward high-efficiency thermoelectric devices

Maryam Mahdavifar, Farhad Khoeini, Francois M. Peeters

Vertical integration of dissimilar layered materials in a so-called van der Waals (vdW) heterostructure (HS) has emerged as a useful tool to engineer band alignments and interfaces…