Optical signature of symmetry variations and spin-valley coupling in atomically thin tungsten dichalcogenides

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zeng, Hualing ^a   Liu, Gui Bin ^a,d   Dai, Junfeng ^a,b   Yan, Yajun ^c   Zhu, Bairen ^a   He, Ruicong ^a   Xie, Lu ^a   Xu, Shijie ^a   Chen, Xianhui ^c   Yao, Wang ^a   Cui, Xiaodong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGEN; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SPIN LABELING;

CHALCOGENS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPIN LABELS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84879628030     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01608     Document Type: Article

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