By taking two flakes of special materials that are just one atom thick and twisting them at high angles, researchers at the ...

Scientists have discovered that a "single atomic defect" in a layered 2D material can hold onto quantum ... is an ultra-thin ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have recently succeeded in creating single-atom-layer metals with a thickness of just one ...

As mentioned in the release, these 2D metals have a thickness equal to a single atom, measuring just one-millionth the thickness of an A4 sheet of paper and one two-hundred-thousandth the diameter ...

These tools use an extremely sharp probe, sensitive enough to distinguish one atom from another as it scans across a flat surface. The tip of the probe carries an electric charge that enables it ...

Scientists have long known that 2D materials can show vastly different properties from their 3D counterparts, even with the same chemical composition. For instance, a single-atom-thick sheet of ...