: a compound MoS2 used especially as a lubricant in grease
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The researchers applied the method to monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), a two-dimensional semiconductor considered a promising candidate for future transistor channels because it can be manufactured at atomic-layer thickness.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026 Researchers in China managed to integrate nearly 6,000 molybdenum disulfide devices to make a RISC-V processor.—IEEE Spectrum,
30 Dec. 2025 But unlike graphene, molybdenum disulfide is a semiconductor.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
2 Apr. 2025 That doesn't mean molybdenum disulfide is on the fast track to replace silicon.—
John Timmer,
Ars Technica,
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