Tunable MoS2 bandgap in MoS2-graphene heterostructures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Ebnonnasir, Abbas ^a,b   Narayanan, Badri ^a   Kodambaka, Suneel ^b   Ciobanu, Cristian V ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY GAP; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTRONIC BAND GAPS; GRAPHENE BILAYERS; INTERLAYER SPACINGS; INTERPLANAR DISTANCE; TUNABLE BAND-GAP; VAN DER WAALS CORRECTION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84925861596     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4891430     Document Type: Article

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