Emergence of One-Dimensional Wires of Free Carriers in Transition-Metal-Dichalcogenide Nanostructures

Nano Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 6229-6238

  Gibertini, Marco ^a   Marzari, Nicola ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

metallic edge states; polar discontinuity; transition metal dichalcogenides; Two dimensional materials

Indexed keywords

METALS; NANORIBBONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SOLAR ENERGY;

BOUNDARY CONFIGURATION; EDGE STATE; INVERSION DOMAIN BOUNDARIES; METALLIC STATE; POLAR DISCONTINUITY; POLARIZATION CHARGES; TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

TRANSITION METALS;

NANOWIRE; SELENIUM; SULFUR; TELLURIUM; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOWIRES; SELENIUM; SEMICONDUCTORS; SULFUR; TELLURIUM; TRANSITION ELEMENTS;

EID: 84941087435     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02834     Document Type: Article

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