Different stacks in 2D van der Waals materials affected by this phenomenon, dubbed "sliding ferroelectricity," are related by ...

The double-ended van is real, and it’s actually brilliant—and we’ll explain. But take a moment to appreciate that with e ...

A research team reviews the emerging field of 2D ferroelectric materials with layered van-der-Waals crystal structures, a novel class of materials that is highly interesting for future ...

Flexy, flat and functional magnets An overview on the surprising features and enormous potentials of 2D magnetic van der Waals materials Date: October 31, 2018 Source: Institute for Basic Science ...

Groups of scientists found in 2017 that long-range magnetic order can stably existence at atomic layer thickness in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials. This significant discovery ...

“The material belongs to a special class of 2D materials known as van der Waals ferroelectrics, whose properties could serve to design next-generation, ultra-thin data storage devices and sensors,” ...

2D van der Waals magnetic/non-magnetic heterojunctions hold significant promise for spintronic devices. Achieving these functionalities hinges on the interfacial proximity effect, a critical factor.