Table 3 List of common substrates that have been used to grow 2D materials.

From: Multiscale computational understanding and growth of 2D materials: a review

TMDs

Substrate

MoS2

Sapphire (Al2O3)76, SiO276, Graphene77, SiC78, hBN79

MoSe2

Sapphire (Al2O3)80, SiO281, Graphene77

WS2

SiO281, Sapphire (Al2O3)81, hBN196, Graphene197

WSe2

SiO2198, Sapphire (Al2O3)199, hBN200

NbS2

SiO2/Si201, Sapphire (Al2O3)202

NbSe2

h-BN203, Graphene204

MoTe2

SiO2205

  1. h-BN hexagonal boron nitride.
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