Atomic reconstruction in twisted bilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides
Astrid Weston, Yichao Zou, Vladimir Enaldiev, Alex Summerfield, Nicholas Clark, Viktor Zólyomi, Abigail Graham, Celal Yelgel, Samuel Magorrian, Mingwei Zhou, Johanna Zultak, David Hopkinson, Alexei Barinov, Thomas H. Bointon, Andrey Kretinin, Neil R. Wilson, Peter H. Beton, Vladimir I. Fal’ko, Sarah J. Haigh, Roman Gorbachev
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van der Waals forceMaterials scienceMetastabilityCondensed matter physicsTransition metalQuantum tunnellingTwistHeterojunctionHexagonal latticeScanning tunneling microscopeTransmission electron microscopySuperlatticeLattice (music)CrystallographyScanning transmission electron microscopyPartial dislocationsRotation (mathematics)PiezoelectricityHexagonal crystal systemChemical physicsTopological defectHigh-resolution transmission electron microscopyOctahedronPhase transitionMetalPolarInversion (geology)Surface reconstructionAtom (system on chip)Atomic unitsLamellar structureMolecular physicsSawtooth waveMetal–insulator transitionInsulator (electricity)NanostructurePoint reflection2D Materials and ApplicationsTopological Materials and PhenomenaGraphene research and applications