Biaxial strain-induced enhancement in the thermoelectric performance of monolayer WSe<sub>2</sub>

Biaxial strain-induced enhancement in the thermoelectric performance of monolayer WSe₂

Shen Wanhuizi¹, Zou Daifeng^{1, 2, †}, Nie Guozheng¹, Xu Ying¹

(color online) Side view (a) and top view (b) of monolayer WSe₂. The figure shows a 4 × 4 supercell, and the arrows show the application of biaxial strain.