The 2D Materials Focus Topic will review the world-wide effort exploring 2D materials regarding their synthesis, characterization, processing, properties, and applications. The presentations will cover growth and fabrication; characterization including microscopy and spectroscopy; nanostructures including heterostructures; dopants, defects, and interfaces; properties including electronic, magnetic, optical, mechanical, and thermal properties; surface chemistry, functionalization, bio and sensor applications; device physics and applications; novel 2D materials; and novel quantum phenomena in 2D materials.
2D1+AP+EM+PS+SS+TF: 2D Materials Growth and Fabrication
- Marc Miskin, University of Pennsylvania, “Microscopic Robots”
- Peter Sutter, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, “Synthesis of van der Waals Materials: Novel Heterostructures and Control of Interlayer Twist”
2D2+MI: Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy of 2D Materials
- Tai-Chang Chiang, University of Illinois, “Novel Electronic Structure of Single Molecular Layers and Ultrathin Films”
- Sung-Kwan Mo, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, “Electronic Structures of Two-Dimensional Topological Materials”
2D3+HC+MN+NS+SS: Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy of 2D Materials
- Ken Shih, University of Texas, “Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of 2D Material Heterostructures”
- Miguel Ugeda, Donostia International Physics Center, Spain, “Multifractal Superconductivity in a Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide in the Weak Disorder Regime”
2D4+EM+HC+NS+QS+TF: Dopants, Defects, and Edges in 2D Materials
- Pinshane Huang, University of Illinois, “Characterizing Unconventional Strain and Bending in 2D Materials and Heterostructures with Aberration-Corrected STEM”
- Jani Kotakoski, University of Vienna, Austria, “Physical and Chemical Control Over 2D Materials in the Electron Microscope”
2D5: Optical and Valley Properties of 2D Materials
- Kristie Koski, UC Davis
2D6+EM+MN+NS+QS: Electromechanical and Optoelectronic Properties in 2D Materials
- Deng Hui, University of Michigan, “Interlayer Excitons in Van Der Waals Heterostructures”
- Frank Koppens, ICFO, Spain
2D7+EM+NS+PS+QS: Properties of Layered 2D Materials, including Heterostructures and Twistronics
- Yuan Cao, MIT
- Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona, “Designer Electronic States in van der Waals Heterostructures”
2D8+MI+NS+QS: Correlated Properties in 2D Materials, including Magnetism, Charge Density Waves, and Superconductivity
- Adam Tsen, University of Waterloo, Canada, “2D Magnetism and Spintronics”
2D9+EM+LD+SS: Electronic and Vibrational Properties in 2D Materials and Heterostructures for Device Applications
- Saptarshi Das, Pennsylvania State University, “Brain Inspired Electronics and Neuromorphic Computing Based on 2D Materials”
- Archanda Raja, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, “Tuning Energy Levels and Energy Flow in Nanomaterials using the External Environment”
2D10+AP+BI+HC+NS+PS+SS+TF: Adsorption and Functionalization on 2D Materials
- Mark Hersam, Northwestern University, “2020 AVS Medard W. Welch Award Lecture: Chemically Tailoring Interfaces in Two-Dimensional Heterostructures”
- Kian Ping Loh, NUS, Singapore
- Damien Voiry, University of Montpellier, France, “Nanofluidics from Exfoliated Two-Dimensional Materials”
2D11+BI+LD+MN+PS+SS+TF: 2D Materials for Electrochemical, Energy, and Environmental Applications
- Kwabena Bediako, UC Berkeley, “Manipulating Electrochemical Reactions in Van Der Waals Heterostructures”
2D12+EM+MI+SS: 2D Materials Theory, Computation, and Materials Discovery
- Udo Schwingenschlogel, KAUST, Saudi Arabia, “First-Principles Calculations of 2D Materials for Gas Sensing Applications”
- Vivek Shenoy, University of Pennsylvania, “Modeling the Growth of 2D Crystals: Analytical, Phase-Field and Machine Learning Methods”
2D13: 2D Materials Poster Session