Anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers
Summary: Point defects in 1T″ anisotropic ReSe2 offer many possibilities for defect engineering, which could endow this two-dimensional semiconductor with new functionalities, but have so far received limited attention. Here, we systematically investigate a full spectrum of point defects in ReSe2, i...
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oai:doaj.org-article:e6bc23c477cd4df88252b8a05f3f13672021-11-28T04:36:47ZAnisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers2589-004210.1016/j.isci.2021.103456https://doaj.org/article/e6bc23c477cd4df88252b8a05f3f13672021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221014279https://doaj.org/toc/2589-0042Summary: Point defects in 1T″ anisotropic ReSe2 offer many possibilities for defect engineering, which could endow this two-dimensional semiconductor with new functionalities, but have so far received limited attention. Here, we systematically investigate a full spectrum of point defects in ReSe2, including vacancies (VSe1-4), isoelectronic substitutions (OSe1-4 and SSe1-4), and antisite defects (SeRe1-2 and ReSe1-4), by atomic-scale electron microscopy imaging and density functional theory (DFT) calculations. Statistical counting reveals a diverse density of various point defects, which are further elaborated by the formation energy calculations. Se vacancy dynamics was unraveled by in-situ electron beam irradiation. DFT calculations reveal that vacancies at Se sites notably introduce in-gap states, which are largely quenched upon isoelectronic substitutions (O and S), whereas antisite defects introduce localized magnetic moments. These results provide atomic-scale insight of atomic defects in 1T″-ReSe2, paving the way for tuning the electronic structure of anisotropic ReSe2 via defect engineering.Yong ZhuLei TaoXiya ChenYinhang MaShoucong NingJiadong ZhouXiaoxu ZhaoMichel BosmanZheng LiuShixuan DuSokrates T. PantelidesWu ZhouElsevierarticleMaterials scienceMaterials synthesisNanomaterialsScienceQENiScience, Vol 24, Iss 12, Pp 103456- (2021) |
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Summary: Point defects in 1T″ anisotropic ReSe2 offer many possibilities for defect engineering, which could endow this two-dimensional semiconductor with new functionalities, but have so far received limited attention. Here, we systematically investigate a full spectrum of point defects in ReSe2, including vacancies (VSe1-4), isoelectronic substitutions (OSe1-4 and SSe1-4), and antisite defects (SeRe1-2 and ReSe1-4), by atomic-scale electron microscopy imaging and density functional theory (DFT) calculations. Statistical counting reveals a diverse density of various point defects, which are further elaborated by the formation energy calculations. Se vacancy dynamics was unraveled by in-situ electron beam irradiation. DFT calculations reveal that vacancies at Se sites notably introduce in-gap states, which are largely quenched upon isoelectronic substitutions (O and S), whereas antisite defects introduce localized magnetic moments. These results provide atomic-scale insight of atomic defects in 1T″-ReSe2, paving the way for tuning the electronic structure of anisotropic ReSe2 via defect engineering. |
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Yong Zhu Lei Tao Xiya Chen Yinhang Ma Shoucong Ning Jiadong Zhou Xiaoxu Zhao Michel Bosman Zheng Liu Shixuan Du Sokrates T. Pantelides Wu Zhou |
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Anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers |
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Anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers |
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Anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers |
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Anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers |
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anisotropic point defects in rhenium diselenide monolayers |
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