Mechanical and electronic properties of monolayer MoS2 under elastic strain

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8206528	Physics Letters A	2012	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº We study the elastic and electronic properties of monolayer MoS2 under strain. âº The in-plane stiffness and PoissonÊ¼s ratio are revealed. âº The band gap undergoes a descent trend as strain increasing. âº Direct-to-indirect and semiconductor-to-metal transitions are observed.

Keywords

Band gap tuning Elastic constants First-principles calculations Strain

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Physics and Astronomy (General)

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Mechanical and electronic properties of monolayer MoS2 under elastic strain

Authors

Qu Yue, Jun Kang, Zhengzheng Shao, Xueao Zhang, Shengli Chang, Guang Wang, Shiqiao Qin, Jingbo Li,