Ultrathin phosphorus semiconductors that become metallic when stacked can tackle resistance issues and boost transistor performance.

Calculations predict that atom-thin sheets of carbon chalcogenides will grow wider when stretched in any direction.

Combining distinctive properties of two-dimensional materials inspires research to reveal a new frontrunner.

Extremely thin strips of phosphorus may help engineers to fabricate nanoscale transistors with atomically perfect structures.

Solar perovskite materials could be spiked with organic cation dopants to suppress decomposition and degradation. 

Wafer-thin, scratch-proof films can generate a rainbow of colors using random metallic nanostructures.