1. PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELING OF PHONON CONFINEMENT IN TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE QUANTUM DOTS Open Access Author: Fang, Lu Title: PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELING OF PHONON CONFINEMENT IN TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE QUANTUM DOTS Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELINGPHONON CONFINEMENTTRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDEQUANTUM DOTSlayered materialsTMDTMDsphonon dispersionRamanlayer effectphonon effect File: Download Lu_Fang.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kofi W Adu, Thesis SupervisorS Ashok, Thesis Honors Advisor