• Bending machine for testing reliability of flexible electronics 

      Wright, Daniel Nilsen; Vardøy, Astrid-Sofie Borge; Belle, Branson; Taklo, Maaike Margrete Visser; Hagel, Olle; Xie, Li; Danestig, Magnus; Eriksson, Torbjörn (Chapter, 2017)
      A novel bending machine has been designed and tested. It enables flexible electronics to be subjected to repeated bending with constant radius and tension. In-situ electrical characterization can give accurate analysis of ...
    • Centimeter-Sized Monolayer CVD Graphene with High Power Factor for Scalable Thermoelectric Applications 

      Schrade, Matthias; Xing, Wen; Thorshaug, Knut; Belle, Branson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Among the many extraordinary qualities of graphene, its thermoelectric properties have attracted significant interest, for example, in active cooling applications. Here, we report on the thermoelectric transport properties ...
    • Charge Transport in 2D MoS2, WS2, and MoS2–WS2 Heterojunction-Based Field-Effect Transistors: Role of Ambipolarity 

      Kaushik, Vishakha; Ahmad, Mujeeb; Khushboo, Agarwal; Varandani, Deepak; Belle, Branson; Das, Pintu; Mehta, Bodh R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Electrical and optical characteristics of few-layered (3–4 L) chemical vapor deposition (CVD) grown MoS2, WS2, and MoS2–WS2 heterostructure-based back-gated field-effect transistor (FET) devices have herein been studied. ...
    • Direct Observation of Charge Transfer between NOx and Monolayer MoS2 by Operando Scanning Photoelectron Microscopy 

      Jensen, Ingvild Julie Thue; Ali, Ayaz; Zeller, Patrick; Amati, Matteo; Schrade, Matthias; Vullum, Per Erik; Benthem, Marta; Bisht, Prashant; Taniguchi, Takashi; Watanabe, Kenji; Mehta, Bodh R.; Gregoratti, Luca; Belle, Branson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Atomically thin transition-metal dichalcogenides (MoS2, WSe2, etc.) have long been touted as promising materials for gas detection because of their tunable band gaps; however, the sensing mechanism, based on a charge-transfer ...
    • Enhanced gas sensing response for 2D α-MoO3 layers: thickness-dependent changes in defect concentration, surface oxygen adsorption, and metal-metal oxide contact 

      Bisht, Prashant; Kumar, Arvind; Jensen, Ingvild Julie Thue; Ahmad, Mujeeb; Belle, Branson; Mehta, Bodh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In this study, α-MoO3 two-dimensional (2D) layers and thin films were synthesized using pulsed laser deposition technique. X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy confirm the formation of anisotropic α-MoO3. Atomic Force ...
    • High-Performance and Ultralow-Noise Two-Dimensional Heterostructure Field-Effect Transistors with One-Dimensional Electrical Contacts 

      Behera, Aroop; Harris, Charles; Pete, Douglas; Delker, Collin; Vullum, Per Erik; Benthem, Marta; Koybasi, Ozhan; Taniguchi, Takashi; Watanabe, Kenji; Belle, Branson; Das, Suprem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Two-dimensional heterostructure field-effect transistors (2D-HFETs) with one-dimensional electrical contacts to atomically thin channels have recently shown great device performance, such as reduced contact resistance, ...
    • Nanomaterials Upscaling Cell Production and Advancing Exosome-Based Stem Cell Therapies 

      Samara, Athina; Belle, Branson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The COVID-19 pandemic underlined that by investing in both basic and clinical life science research and if there are enough volunteers, it is feasible to have -validated by Phase III clinical trials- vaccines in less than ...
    • Nanoscale Magnetic Properties of Additively Manufactured FeCoNiAlxMnx High-Entropy Alloys 

      Poulia, Anthoula; S. Azar, Amin; Svec, Peter; Bazioti, Kalliopi; Belle, Branson; Gunnæs, Anette Eleonora; Diplas, Spyros; Mikheenko, Pavlo (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Magnetic properties of High-Entropy Alloys based on the Fe-Co-Ni-Al-Mn system are reported. High-Entropy Alloys are cutting-edge technological materials containing five or more elements in relatively high concentrations ...
    • Single digit parts-per-billion NOx detection using MoS2/hBN transistors 

      Ali, Ayaz; Koybasi, Ozhan; Xing, Wen; Wright, Daniel Nilsen; Varandani, Deepak; Taniguchi, Takashi; Watanabe, Kenji; Mehta, Bodh R.; Belle, Branson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      2D materials offer excellent possibilities for high performance gas detection due to their high surface-to-volume ratio, high surface activities, tunable electronic properties and dramatic change in resistivity upon molecular ...
    • Smart Tags that are exactly Reliable Enough 

      Taklo, Maaike M. Visser; Belle, Branson; Wright, Daniel Nilsen; Vardøy, Astrid-Sofie Borge; Garcia, Alexandre; Eriksson, Torbjörn; Hagel, Olle; Danestig, Magnus (Chapter, 2017)
      Smart tags for fast moving consumer goods are among the products predicted to be part of the Internet of Everything. The tags must be extremely low cost, be fabricated in huge volumes, and have a quality accepted by the ...
    • Temperature-Dependent Adhesion in van der Waals Heterostructures 

      Polfus, Jonathan M.; Benthem, Marta; Ali, Ayaz; Barragan-Yani, Daniel; Vullum, Per Erik; Sunding, Martin Fleissner; Taniguchi, Takashi; Watanabe, Kenji; Belle, Branson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The interlayer coupling between 2D materials is immensely important for both the fundamental understanding of these systems, and for the development of transfer techniques for the fabrication of van der Waals (vdW) ...