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Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics

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  • Wenzhuo Wu

    (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)

  • Lei Wang

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Yilei Li

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Fan Zhang

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Long Lin

    (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)

  • Simiao Niu

    (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)

  • Daniel Chenet

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Xian Zhang

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Yufeng Hao

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Tony F. Heinz

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • James Hone

    (Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA)

  • Zhong Lin Wang

    (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100083 Beijing, China)

Abstract

The two-dimensional semiconducting material molybdenum disulphide shows strong piezoelectricity in its single-layered form, suggesting possible applications in nanoscale electromechanical devices for sensing and energy harvesting.

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  • Wenzhuo Wu & Lei Wang & Yilei Li & Fan Zhang & Long Lin & Simiao Niu & Daniel Chenet & Xian Zhang & Yufeng Hao & Tony F. Heinz & James Hone & Zhong Lin Wang, 2014. "Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics," Nature, Nature, vol. 514(7523), pages 470-474, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:514:y:2014:i:7523:d:10.1038_nature13792
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13792
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