“Sapphire Substrates’ Role in Modulating Transition Metal Dichalcogenides’ Large-Area Single-Crystal Growth via Chemical Vapor Deposition”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38112240

This review discusses the role of sapphire substrates in modulating large-area single-crystal growth of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) via chemical vapor deposition, and the effects of growth parameters on TMD growth kinetics.