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ArticleNature communications2026

Generalizable growth of 2D twisted transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures under non-equilibrium thermodynamic conditions.

Qiuyin Qin, Xin Li, Wei Li, Wangpeng Chen, Shihao Zhang, Shula Chen, Ziyu Luo, Zhiwen Hua, Liqiang Zhang, Wenhao Xi and 7 more

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  1. Chirality Engineering and Properties in Two-Dimensional Layered Materials.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2026
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17 authors.

Qiuyin Qin *Hunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China.
Xin Li *Hunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China.
Wei Li *Beijing Naura Microelectronics Equipment Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Wangpeng ChenSchool of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha, China.
Shihao ZhangSchool of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5787-5022
Shula ChenKey Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Ziyu LuoKey Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Zhiwen HuaKey Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Liqiang ZhangScience and Technology on Advanced Ceramic Fibers and Composites Laboratory, College of Aerospace Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, PR China.
Wenhao XiHunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China.
Wenjing XieHunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China.
Dingyi ShenHubei Key Laboratory of Energy Storage and Power Battery, School of Optoelectronic Engineering, School of New Energy, Hubei University of Automotive Technology, Shiyan, China.
Bo LiCollege of Semiconductors (College of Integrated Circuits), Hunan University, Changsha, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5802-7519
Yuan LiuSchool of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0024-9290
Jia LiHunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China. jiali2@hnu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0219-2443
Ruixia WuSchool of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha, China. wuruixia@hnu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-7654-0652
Xidong DuanHunan Key Laboratory of Two-Dimensional Materials, State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, China. xidongduan@hnu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4951-901X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Twisted two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) structures have emerged as a versatile platform for optoelectronics and quantum materials, but their controlled bottom-up synthesis remains challenging. Here, we report a heating rate-controlled chemical vapor deposition method to grow various TMD heterostructures with improved control over the twist angle by enabling epitaxial growth during the heating process, rather than conventional isothermal stages. Specifically, a low heating rate (10 °C/min) is found to favor twist angles ≤ 22.5°, whereas a high rate (≥ 30 °C/min) promotes twist angles ≥ 30.0°. Theoretical analysis suggests that this strategy enhances high-energy molecular collisions and reduces kinetic energy barriers for the formation of 2D twisted TMD van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures. This method enables the synthesis of 18 different twisted TMD heterostructures. Systematic characterizations confirm twist-angle-dependent moiré periodicity and interlayer coupling correlation in these structures. Transient reflection (TR) in WSe

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