2D Materials for Electronics, Sensors and Devices

2D materials possess exceptional properties, which not only provide a platform to investigate intriguing physical phenomena but also promise solutions to emerging technological challenges. Recent years have seen tremendous progress in large area, scalable and controllable growth of various types of highly quality 2D materials on a wide range of platforms in a cost-effective way, which are critical for the commercial success of these novel materials. 2D Materials for Electronics, Sensors and Devices: Synthesis, Characterization, Fabrication and Application provides a detailed overview of various top-down and bottom-up synthesis techniques as well as stitching, stacking and stoichiometric control of different 2D materials and their heterostructures. The book subsequently focuses on the widespread applications of various 2D materials in high-performance and low-power sensors, field effect devices, flexible electronics, straintronics, spintronics, brain-inspired electronics, energy harvesting and energy storage devices. This is an important reference for materials scientists and engineers, who are looking to gain a greater understanding of how 2D materials are being used to create a new range of low cost, sustainable products and devices in a variety of industry sectors. Discusses the major synthesis and preparation methods of a range of emerging 2D electronic materials Provides state-of–the-art information highlighting the most recent advances, including theoretical and experimental studies, and new applications Discusses the major challenges of the mass application of 2D materials in industry