MoS2 and WS2 Analogues of Graphene

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 49, Issue 24 p. 4059-4062 Communication MoS2 and WS2 Analogues of Graphene H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorA. Gomathi, A. Gomathi Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorArun K. Manna, Arun K. Manna Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorDattatray J. Late Dr., Dattatray J. Late Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorRanjan Datta Dr., Ranjan Datta Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorSwapan K. Pati Prof. Dr., Swapan K. Pati Prof. Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorC. N. R. Rao Prof. Dr., C. N. R. Rao Prof. Dr. cnrrao@jncasr.ac.in Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this author H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorA. Gomathi, A. Gomathi Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorArun K. Manna, Arun K. Manna Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorDattatray J. Late Dr., Dattatray J. Late Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorRanjan Datta Dr., Ranjan Datta Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorSwapan K. Pati Prof. Dr., Swapan K. Pati Prof. Dr. Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this authorC. N. R. Rao Prof. Dr., C. N. R. Rao Prof. Dr. cnrrao@jncasr.ac.in Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Theoretical Science Unit and International Centre for Materials Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur P.O., Bangalore 560 064 (India), Fax: (+91) 80-2208-2760Search for more papers by this author First published: 26 May 2010 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201000009Citations: 1,252Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Inorganic sheets: Graphene-like MoS2 and WS2 were prepared by three different chemical methods. Examination by microscopic techniques revealed that they consist of one or a few layers (see depicted TEM image of WS2 layers), and an atomic-resolution TEM image showed that layered MoS2 has a hexagonal arrangement of Mo and S atoms (see inset). Citing Literature Volume49, Issue24June 1, 2010Pages 4059-4062 RelatedInformation