Tunable dielectric properties of transition metal dichalcogenides

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 5903-5908

  Johari, Priya ^a   Shenoy, Vivek B ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

density functional theory; EELS; plasmon; transition metal dichalcogenides; two dimensional materials

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER; COLEMAN; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EELS SPECTRA; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTRUM; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; INTERLAYER COUPLING; LAYERED MATERIAL; NUMBER OF LAYERS; PLASMON PEAKS; RED SHIFT; SINGLE LAYER; SURFACE EFFECT; TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES; TUNABLE DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

CALCULATIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GRAPHENE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MONOLAYERS; PLASMONS; TRANSITION METALS;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79961045597     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201698t     Document Type: Conference Paper

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