Engineering the structural and electronic phases of MoTe2 through W substitution

D. Rhodes, D. A. Chenet, B. E. Janicek +30

MoTe${}_2$ is an exfoliable transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) which crystallizes in three symmetries, the semiconducting trigonal-prismatic $2H-$phase, the semimetallic $1T^{\pri…