Direct synthesis of van der Waals solids

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 3715-3723

  Lin, Yu Chuan ^a   Lu, Ning ^b   Perea Lopez, Nestor ^a   Li, Jie ^c   Lin, Zhong ^a   Peng, Xin ^b   Lee, Chia Hui ^a   Sun, Ce ^b   Calderin, Lazaro ^a   Browning, Paul N ^a   Bresnehan, Michael S ^a   Kim, Moon J ^b   Mayer, Theresa S ^c   Terrones, Mauricio ^a   Robinson, Joshua A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

chemical vapor deposition; epitaxial graphene; heterostructure; layered materials; photocurrent; photoresponsivity; photosensor; transition metal dichalcogenides; two dimensional materials

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SURFACE DEFECTS; TRANSITION METALS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

EPITAXIAL GRAPHENE; HETEROSTRUCTURE; LAYERED MATERIAL; PHOTORESPONSIVITY; PHOTOSENSOR; TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84899408264     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn5003858     Document Type: Article

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