molybdenum disulfide
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of molybdenum disulfide
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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The Gaharwar Lab is among a small number of research groups investigating how molybdenum disulfide might be used for biomedical purposes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025
"We discovered that shining light on Janus molybdenum sulfur selenide and molybdenum disulfide creates tiny, directional forces inside the material, which show up as changes in its SHG pattern," Zhang said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025
Yiling Yu, a member of Xiao's research team, grew isotopically pure 2D crystals of atomically thin molybdenum disulfide using molybdenum atoms of different masses.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2024
For instance, a popular semiconducting 2D material known as molybdenum disulfide will stick to gold, a metal, but won't directly transfer to insulators like silicon dioxide by just coming into physical contact with that surface.
From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2023
Based on two-dimensional layers of molybdenum disulfide, such memtransistors not only exhibit conventional neural learning behaviour but also heterosynaptic functionality, providing a platform for mimicking biological neurons with multiple synapses.
From Nature • Feb. 20, 2018
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