Large area van der Waals MoS<sub>2</sub>–WS<sub>2</sub> heterostructures for visible-light energy conversion
Matteo Gardella, Giorgio Zambito, Giulio Ferrando, Francesco Bisio, Maria Caterina Giordano, F. Buatier de Mongeot
Abstract
Large area MoS 2 –WS 2 van der Waals heterostructures have been fabricated using a physical deposition process. The type-II band alignment promotes electro-optical photoconversion and enhances organic pollutant photodissociation.
Topics & Concepts
van der Waals forceMaterials scienceHeterojunctionOptoelectronicsAtomic physicsPhysicsMoleculeQuantum mechanics2D Materials and ApplicationsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase Materials