Various Applications of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

TL;DR

This review highlights the unique layered structures, phase-dependent properties, and high carrier mobilities of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), emphasizing their diverse applications in biomedical and electronic industries.

Contribution

It provides a comprehensive overview of how TMDs' unique features enable their use across various industries, focusing on biomedical and electronic applications.

Findings

TMDs have layered structures with Van der Waals interactions.

They exhibit different phases affecting anisotropy.

They possess excellent carrier mobilities.

Abstract

TMDs have recently been spotlighted due to their original features. Firstly, they have layered structures with Van der Waals interactions. Secondly, they have different phases, affecting a degree of anisotropy. Finally, they have excellent carrier mobilities. In this review, based on these characteristics, this journal shows how TMDs can be applied in a wide variety of industries. The main applications that will be treated is biomedical and electronic applications.