Direct observation of highly confined phonon polaritons in suspended monolayer hexagonal boron nitride

N Li, X Guo, X Yang, R Qi, T Qiao, Y Li, R Shi, Y Li… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
… By the direct observation of phonon polaritons in suspended monolayer h-BN, we prove
that these HPhPs can exist in a spectral range above the TO frequency and exhibit ultrahigh …

Flat bands and giant light-matter interaction in hexagonal boron nitride

C Elias, G Fugallo, P Valvin, C L'Henoret, J Li… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
… We highlight the spectral coincidence of direct and indirect optical transitions in the near
band gap absorption of hBN. This peculiarity has so far hindered the comprehensive under…

Direct observation of layer-stacking and oriented wrinkles in multilayer hexagonal boron nitride

L Chen, K Elibol, H Cai, C Jiang, W Shi, C Chen… - 2D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) has long been recognized as an ideal substrate for
electronic devices due to its dangling-bond-free surface, insulating nature and thermal/chemical …

Structural and electronic transitions in few layers of isotopically pure hexagonal boron nitride

J Zribi, L Khalil, J Avila, J Chaste, H Henck, F Oehler… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
structural and electronic properties remains unrevealed to date. Here, we provide the direct
observation of structural and electronic … and to the calculated band structure, our results show …

Diffusion quantum Monte Carlo and study of the electronic properties of monolayer and bulk hexagonal boron nitride

RJ Hunt, B Monserrat, V Zólyomi, ND Drummond - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
… ) and many-body GW calculations of the electronic band gaps of monolayer and bulk
hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). We find the monolayer band gap to be indirect. GW predicts much …

Novel 2D boron nitride with optimal direct band gap: A theoretical prediction

FY Li, DC Yang, L Qiao, RI Eglitis, R Jia, ZJ Yi… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
boron nitride materials are semiconductors with large band gaps. However, the monolayer
di-BN possesses a moderate direct band gap … correction enlarges the band gap to 2.446 eV, …

Structure, properties and applications of two‐dimensional hexagonal boron nitride

S Roy, X Zhang, AB Puthirath… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Another interesting observation is the correlation between electronic structure and energetics
of h-BN nanoribbons due to edge termination. Although its wide bandgap primarily renders …

Hexagonal boron nitride for next‐generation photonics and electronics

S Moon, J Kim, J Park, S Im, J Kim, I Hwang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… BZ) of bulk h-BN and the band structure of h-BN in the AA′ stacking sequence for bulk and
… controversial debate concerning its electronic bandgap structure and excitonic properties. …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic structure of graphene on the hexagonal boron nitride surface: a density functional theory study

G Casiano-Jiménez, C Ortega-López… - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
… In the case of structures A and B, the results for the bandgap are 138 meV and 2 meV, … the
DFT band gap problem, we can affirm that our results give a maximum for the bandgap. Still, …

Probing and steering bulk and surface phonon polaritons in uniaxial materials using fast electrons: hexagonal boron nitride

C Maciel-Escudero, A Konečná, R Hillenbrand… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
… uniaxial material hexagonal boron nitride. We show that the excitation of bulk and surface
… Our work provides a systematic study for understanding bulk and surface polaritons excited …