OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of npj 2D Materials and Applications is 17. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Piezoelectricity in NbOI2 for piezotronics and nanogenerators	263
Nanosheet fabrication from magnon thermal conductivity cuprates for the advanced thermal management	242
Cross-field optoelectronic modulation via inter-coupled ferroelectricity in 2D In2Se3	190
Longitudinal and latitudinal split-gate field-effect transistors for NAND and NOR logic circuit applications	151
Exciton-polarons in the presence of strongly correlated electronic states in a MoSe2/WSe2 moiré superlattice	115
Exciton spectroscopy and unidirectional transport in MoSe2-WSe2 lateral heterostructures encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride	95
Origin of contact polarity at metal-2D transition metal dichalcogenide interfaces	82
Exfoliation procedure-dependent optical properties of solution deposited MoS2 films	67
Magnetic order and critical temperature of substitutionally doped transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers	67
2D-MoS2 goes 3D: transferring optoelectronic properties of 2D MoS2 to a large-area thin film	64
Quantifying stress distribution in ultra-large graphene drums through mode shape imaging	64
Advancements in 2D layered material memristors: unleashing their potential beyond memory	63
Non-planar graphene directly synthesized on intracavity optical microresonators for GHz repetition rate mode-locked lasers	63
Spin-order-dependent magneto-elastic coupling in two dimensional antiferromagnetic MnPSe3 observed through Raman spectroscopy	62
Multiphase superconductivity at the interface between ultrathin FeTe islands and Bi2Te3	61
Dissipative transport and phonon scattering suppression via valley engineering in single-layer antimonene and arsenene field-effect transistors	57
Single-atom catalytic growth of crystals using graphene as a case study	56
Bio-inspired “Self-denoising” capability of 2D materials incorporated optoelectronic synaptic array	55
Impact ionization and the paradox of defects in transition metal dichalcogenide FETs	52
Cathode wrapping strategy with metal chalcogenide nanosheet for safer and longer lasting Li-ion batteries	50
High Chern number van der Waals magnetic topological multilayers MnBi2Te4/hBN	49
Atomistic description of conductive bridge formation in two-dimensional material based memristor	47
Low T direct plasma assisted growth of graphene on sapphire and its integration in graphene/MoS2 heterostructure-based photodetectors	45
Designable exciton mixing through layer alignment in WS2-graphene heterostructures	42
Two-dimensional C20-based monolayers and heterostructures for photocatalytic overall water splitting	42

Fundamentals of low-resistive 2D-semiconductor metal contacts: an ab-initio NEGF study	36
Gating monolayer and bilayer graphene with a two-dimensional semiconductor	36
Sustainable production of graphene from petroleum coke using electrochemical exfoliation	34
Bottom-up water-based solution synthesis for a large MoS2 atomic layer for thin-film transistor applications	33
Large-area synthesis of high electrical performance MoS2 by a commercially scalable atomic layer deposition process	33
Advance in additive manufacturing of 2D materials at the atomic and close-to-atomic scale	33
Dual-phase MoS2/MXene/CNT ternary nanohybrids for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution	32
Large-scale epitaxy of two-dimensional van der Waals room-temperature ferromagnet Fe5GeTe2	31
Mechanically-tunable bandgap closing in 2D graphene phononic crystals	31
Gate energy efficiency and negative capacitance in ferroelectric 2D/2D TFET from cryogenic to high temperatures	30
Monolithic In2Se3–In2O3 heterojunction for multibit non-volatile memory and logic operations using optoelectronic inputs	29
Nanomechanical probing and strain tuning of the Curie temperature in suspended Cr2Ge2Te6-based heterostructures	28
Amplification of interlayer exciton emission in twisted WSe2/WSe2/MoSe2 heterotrilayers	28
Chalcogen and halogen surface termination coverage in MXenes—structure, stability, and properties	28
Recent advances in retention and permeation of CO2 gas using MXene based membranes	28
Novel spintronic effects in two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures	28
Unraveling the electronic structure and magnetic transition evolution across monolayer, bilayer, and multilayer ferromagnetic Fe3GeTe2	27
Beyond the K-valley: exploring unique trion states in indirect band gap monolayer WSe2	27
First-principles theory of extending the spin qubit coherence time in hexagonal boron nitride	27
Interlayer shear coupling in bilayer graphene	26
Friction hysteretic behavior of supported atomically thin nanofilms	26
Absorption versus adsorption: high-throughput computation of impurities in 2D materials	26
Carbon-contaminated topological defects in hexagonal boron nitride for quantum photonics	26
Experimental observation of spin−split energy dispersion in high-mobility single-layer graphene/WSe2 heterostructures	25
Controlling the threshold voltage of a semiconductor field-effect transistor by gating its graphene gate	25
Near-infrared to red-light emission and carrier dynamics in full series multilayer GaTe1−xSex (0≤x≤1) with structural evolution	25
Improved strain engineering of 2D materials by adamantane plasma polymer encapsulation	24
Coulomb engineering of two-dimensional Mott materials	24
A candidate material EuSn2As2-based terahertz direct detection and imaging	24
Mechanistic insights into the deformation and degradation of a 2D metal organic framework	24
Foam with direction: unraveling the anisotropic radiation shielding properties of 2D boron nitride nanoplatelet foams	24
Layer-dependent optical and dielectric properties of centimeter-scale PdSe2 films grown by chemical vapor deposition	23
Two dimensional V2O3 and its experimental feasibility as robust room-temperature magnetic Chern insulator	23
Exceptionally strong coupling of defect emission in hexagonal boron nitride to stacking sequences	23
The resurrection of tellurium as an elemental two-dimensional semiconductor	23
Wafer scale synthesis of organic semiconductor nanosheets for van der Waals heterojunction devices	23
Resolving few-layer antimonene/graphene heterostructures	22
Higher-indexed Moiré patterns and surface states of MoTe2/graphene heterostructure grown by molecular beam epitaxy	22
Optical versus electron diffraction imaging of Twist-angle in 2D transition metal dichalcogenide bilayers	22
Unveiling the origin of n-type doping of natural MoS2: carbon	21
Efficient water desalination with graphene nanopores obtained using artificial intelligence	21
Chemical vapor deposition-grown nitrogen-doped graphene’s synthesis, characterization and applications	21
Imaging the effect of high photoexcited densities on valley polarization and coherence in MoS2 monolayers	20
Solution-processable 2D materials for monolithic 3D memory-sensing-computing platforms: opportunities and challenges	20
Insulator–metal transition in CrSiTe3 triggered by structural distortion under pressure	20
Light-driven electrodynamics and demagnetization in FenGeTe2 (n = 3, 5) thin films	20
Unraveling the influence of defects in Janus MoSSe and Janus alloys MoS2(1−x)Se2x	19
Raman polarization switching in CrSBr	19
Effect of Coulomb impurities on the electronic structure of magic angle twisted bilayer graphene	19
Highly sensitive and reversible MXene-based micro quartz tuning fork gas sensors with tunable selectivity	19

High-performance junction-free field-effect transistor based on blue phosphorene	19
Relaxation effects in transition metal dichalcogenide bilayer heterostructures	19
2D materials-based nanoscale tunneling field effect transistors: current developments and future prospects	19
Tunable magnetic confinement effect in a magnetic superlattice of graphene	18
Achieving nearly barrier free transport in high mobility ReS2 phototransistors with van der Waals contacts	17
2D semiconductors for specific electronic applications: from device to system	17
Monolayer indium selenide: an indirect bandgap material exhibits efficient brightening of dark excitons	17
Transfer-free rapid growth of 2-inch wafer-scale patterned graphene as transparent conductive electrodes and heat spreaders for GaN LEDs	17
Inducing room-temperature valley polarization of excitonic emission in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers	17