1. SYNTHESIS OF GRAPHENE AND TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSITIONAL METAL DICHALCOGENIDES AND THEIR OPTICAL PROPERTIES Open Access Author: Feng, Simin Title: SYNTHESIS OF GRAPHENE AND TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSITIONAL METAL DICHALCOGENIDES AND THEIR OPTICAL PROPERTIES Graduate Program: Physics Keywords: Two-dimensional materialsGrapheneTransition metal dichalcogenideRaman spectroscopyGraphene enhanced Raman scatteringChemical vapor deposition File: Download thesis-Simin_Feng-final.pdf Committee Members: Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorMauricio Terrones Maldonado, Committee Chair/Co-ChairJun Zhu, Committee MemberNitin Samarth, Committee MemberSrinivas A Tadigadapa, Outside Member