As the crystal quality and phase structure of two-dimensional(2D)transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)have significant impacts on their properties such as electroconductivity,superconductivity and chemical stability,...As the crystal quality and phase structure of two-dimensional(2D)transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)have significant impacts on their properties such as electroconductivity,superconductivity and chemical stability,the precise synthesis,which plays an important role in fundamental researches and industrial applications,is highly required.Group VI TMDs,such as MoS_(2),usually exhibit diverse polymorphs including semiconducting 1H and metallic 1T phases.Even great efforts are devoted to revealing the structure-dependent physicochemical nature of TMDs by modulating their phases from the stable to the metastable at the atomic scale,there are still challenges on the phase-controlled synthesis of Group VI TMDs with metallic or semimetal properties.In this review,methods such as ion intercalation,chemical doping,strain engineering,defect triggering,and electric-field treatment are examined in detail.Finally,challenges and opportunities in this research field are proposed.展开更多
基金the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant 2018YFA0306900)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant 51872012).
文摘As the crystal quality and phase structure of two-dimensional(2D)transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)have significant impacts on their properties such as electroconductivity,superconductivity and chemical stability,the precise synthesis,which plays an important role in fundamental researches and industrial applications,is highly required.Group VI TMDs,such as MoS_(2),usually exhibit diverse polymorphs including semiconducting 1H and metallic 1T phases.Even great efforts are devoted to revealing the structure-dependent physicochemical nature of TMDs by modulating their phases from the stable to the metastable at the atomic scale,there are still challenges on the phase-controlled synthesis of Group VI TMDs with metallic or semimetal properties.In this review,methods such as ion intercalation,chemical doping,strain engineering,defect triggering,and electric-field treatment are examined in detail.Finally,challenges and opportunities in this research field are proposed.
