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. 2016 Jun 22;3(12):1600177. doi: 10.1002/advs.201600177

Table 1.

Summary of typical 2D GIVMCs and their properties. (Ind.: indirect; dir.: direct)

GIVMCs Crystal structures Lattice parameters[Å] Distance[nm] Electronic properties Bulk bandgaps[eV] References
GeS Orthorhombic a = 4.3 0.56 p‐type ind./dir. 1.55–1.65 91, 92
b = 10.47
c = 3.64
GeS2 Orthorhombic a = 11.74 p‐type dir. 2.8–3.4 111, 260
b = 22.47
c = 6.88
GeSe Orthorhombic a = 10.84 p‐type ind./dir. 1.1–1.2 93, 94
b = 3.83
c = 4.39
GeSe2 Monoclinic a = 7.01 p‐type 2.8 113
b = 16.79
c = 11.83
SnS Orthorhombic a = 4.33 0.56 p‐type ind. 1.07 79
b = 11.19 dir. 1.3
c = 3.98
SnS2 Hexagonal a = b = 10.47 0.62 n‐type ind. 2.2 72
c = 5.89
SnSe Orthorhombic a = 11.49 0.57 p‐type ind. 0.9 105
b = 4.15 dir. 1.3
c = 4.44
SnSe2 Hexagonal a = b = 3.81 0.62 n‐type 1.0 120
c = 6.14