Charge modulation in two-dimensional compounds

• Published in: Physica. B, Condensed matter Vol. 460; pp. 2 - 5
• Main Author: Monceau, Pierre
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 01.03.2015
• Series: Special Issue on Electronic Crystals (ECRYS-2014)
• Subjects: Charge; Condensed matter; Modulation; Physics; Rare earth compounds; Rare earth metals; Transition metals; Transition temperature; Two dimensional

Although the first measurements demonstrating charge modulation were performed forty years ago, many open questions are now the matter of intense research. In the first part of this short review, some recent results obtained on transition metal dichalcogenides (MX sub(2)) compounds will be presented...