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Van der Waals superlattices

Huaying Ren, Zhong Wan, Xiangfeng Duan

2021National Science Review28 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This perspective explores the development of van der Waals superlattices, which are manipulated and constructed at atomic thick level, and points out potential applications and possible future directions of this new class of materials.

Topics & Concepts

van der Waals forceSuperlatticePerspective (graphical)Van der Waals strainVan der Waals radiusPhysicsVan der Waals surfaceCondensed matter physicsMaterials scienceNanotechnologyQuantum mechanicsMoleculeMathematicsGeometry2D Materials and ApplicationsGraphene research and applicationsMXene and MAX Phase Materials