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most citedA substitutional quantum defect in WS discovered by high-throughput computational screening and fabricated by site-selective STM manipulation

41 citations · 51 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026★ 1 cited

Resonance-Enhanced Four-Wave Mixing Imaging for Mapping Defect Regions in Vanadium-Doped WS2 Monolayers

Felipe Menescal, Frederico B. Sousa Mingzu Liu, Ana P. M. Barboza +8

Defect engineering is crucial for tuning 2D transition metal dichalcogenide properties for quantum and optoelectronic applications. While conventional photoluminescence (PL) and Ra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Nanoscopy of Excitons in Atomically Thin In-Plane Heterostructures with Nanointerfaces

Mahdi Ghafariasl, Tianyi Zhang, Sampath Gamage +8

Atomically sharp 2D in-plane heterostructures with nanoscale interfaces provide a powerful platform for tailoring optical and electrical properties at the nanoscale, enabling novel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

First principles and scanning tunneling spectroscopical evidences for thermodynamically stable "on-top" sulfur divacancy in monolayer WS

Weiru Chen, John C. Thomas, Yihuang Xiong +10

Chalcogen vacancies in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as WS, play a crucial role in various applications ranging from optoelectronics and catalysis t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 5 cited

Interface Magnetism in Vanadium-doped MoS/Graphene Heterostructures

Diem Thi-Xuan Dang, Yen Thi-Hai Pham, Da Zhou +4

Magnetism in two-dimensional materials is of great importance in discovering new physical phenomena and developing new devices at the nanoscale. In this paper, first-principles sim…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Downscaling of non van der Waals Semimetallic W5N6 with Resistivity Preservation

Hongze Gao, Da Zhou, Lu Ping +10

The bulk phase of transition metal nitrides (TMNs) has long been a subject of extensive investigation due to their utility as coating materials, electrocatalysts, and diffusion bar…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Strong magneto-optical responses of an ensemble of defect-bound excitons in ambient exposed WS and WSe monolayers

Frederico B. Sousa, Alessandra Ames, Mingzu Liu +8

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers present a singular coupling in their spin and valley degrees of freedom. Moreover, by applying an external magnetic field it is pos…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Vanadium-Doped Molybdenum Disulfide Monolayers with Tunable Electronic and Magnetic Properties: Do Vanadium-Vacancy Pairs Matter?

Da Zhou, Yen Thi Hai Pham, Diem Thi-Xuan Dang +12

Monolayers of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) are the most studied two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), due to its exceptional optical, electronic, and opto-el…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Effects of Vanadium Doping on the Optical Response and Electronic Structure of WS Monolayers

Frederico B. Sousa, Boyang Zheng, Mingzu Liu +6

Two-dimensional dilute magnetic semiconductors has been recently reported in semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides by the introduction of spin-polarized transition metal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 41 cited

A substitutional quantum defect in WS discovered by high-throughput computational screening and fabricated by site-selective STM manipulation

John C. Thomas, Wei Chen, Yihuang Xiong +21

Point defects in two-dimensional materials are of key interest for quantum information science. However, the space of possible defects is immense, making the identification of high…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Sulfur Vacancy Related Optical Transitions in Graded Alloys of MoxW1-xS2 Monolayers

Mahdi Ghafariasl, Tianyi Zhang, Zachary D. Ward +6

Engineering the electronic bandgap is of utmost importance in diverse domains ranging from information processing and communication technology to sensing and renewable energy appli…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 2 cited

Graphene-driven correlated electronic states in one dimensional defects within WS

Antonio Rossi, John C. Thomas, Johannes T. Küchle +19

Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid (TLL) behavior in one-dimensional systems has been predicted and shown to occur at semiconductor-to-metal transitions within two-dimensional materials. Re…