Complete analysis of a transmission electron diffraction pattern of a MoS2-graphite heterostructure
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Preparation of Large-area Vertical 2D Crystal Hetero-structures Through the Sulfurization of Transition Metal Films for Device Fabrication
Published on: November 28, 2017
Marlene Adrian1, Arne Senftleben1, Silvio Morgenstern1
1University of Kassel, Institute of Physics and Center for Interdisciplinary Nanostructure Science and Technology (CINSaT), Heinrich-Plett-Straße 40, D-34132 Kassel, Germany.
Abstract:
The combination of various 2D layered materials in multilayer heterostructures arises great interest in the current science. Due to the large variety of electronic properties of the group of 2D layered materials the combination opens a new pathway towards ultrasmall electronic devices. In this contribution we present a full mathematical description of multilayer heterostructure samples and their diffraction patterns including a proposal of a consistent assignment of the superstructure diffraction spots. A 27nm thick MoS2-graphite heterostructure was produced and fully analysed with the methods presented in this paper.
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