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1. Materials Science › 2D Materials and Applications

   Exceptional piezoelectricity, high thermal conductivity and stiffness and promising photocatalysis in two-dimensional MoSi2N4 family confirmed by first-principles

   Mortazavi, Javvaji, Shojaei, Rabczuk, Shapeev and Zhuang · Nano Energy · 2020

   First-principles simulations of MA2Z4 monolayers, following the recent synthesis of MoSi2N4, explored their stability, mechanical, thermal, electronic, piezoelectric and photocatalytic properties.

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   1. UncheckedSimulations predict single-layer MoSi2N4 and WSi2N4 conduct heat very well, with lattice thermal conductivities of 440 and 500 W/mK.“The MoSi2N4 and WSi2N4 monolayers are also predicted to show outstandingly high lattice thermal conductivity of 440 and 500 W/mK, respectively.”
   2. UncheckedIn simulations, WSi2N4, CrSi2N4 and MoSi2N4 monolayers show the highest piezoelectric coefficients of any known 2D material, according to the authors.“As the most exciting finding, WSi2N4, CrSi2N4 and MoSi2N4 are found to exhibit the highest piezoelectric coefficients, outperforming all other-known 2D materials.”
   3. UncheckedIn simulations, MA2Z4 monolayers range from antiferromagnetic metal to half metal to semiconductors, with band gaps of 0.31 to 2.57 eV.“Moreover, they show diverse electronic properties from antiferromagnetic metal to half metal and to semiconductors with band gaps ranging from 0.31 to 2.57 eV.”