Atom-Thin SnS2-xSex with adjustable compositions by direct liquid exfoliation from single crystals

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 755-762

  Yang, Zhanhai ^a   Liang, Hui ^a   Wang, Xusheng ^b   Ma, Xinlei ^c   Zhang, Tao ^c   Yang, Yanlian ^d   Xie, Liming ^d   Chen, Dong ^a   Long, Yujia ^a   Chen, Jitao ^b   Chang, Yunjie ^a   Yan, Chunhua ^b   Zhang, Xinxiang ^b   Zhang, Xueji ^c   Ge, Binghui ^a   Ren, Zhian ^a   Xue, Mianqi ^a   Chen, Genfu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Atom Thin chalcogenides; High performance sensor; In situ pyrolysis; Liquid exfoliation; Tunable activation energy

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMS; CHALCOGENIDES; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENERGY GAP; ETHANOL; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PYROLYSIS;

ATOMIC RADIUS; BAND GAP ENERGY; CHALCOGENIDE MATERIALS; HIGH PERFORMANCE SENSORS; LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS; LIQUID EXFOLIATIONS; THIN LAYERS; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 84991062225     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b05823     Document Type: Article

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