Super atomic clusters: design rules and potential for building blocks of materials
P Jena, Q Sun - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Atomic clusters, consisting of a few to a few thousand atoms, have emerged over the past 40
years as the ultimate nanoparticles, whose structure and properties can be controlled one …
years as the ultimate nanoparticles, whose structure and properties can be controlled one …
The emergence and evolution of borophene
Neighboring carbon and sandwiched between non‐metals and metals in the periodic table
of the elements, boron is one of the most chemically and physically versatile elements, and …
of the elements, boron is one of the most chemically and physically versatile elements, and …
Structural transformations in boron clusters induced by metal doping
In the last decades, experimental techniques in conjunction with theoretical analyses have
revealed the surprising structural diversity of boron clusters. Although the 2D to 3D transition …
revealed the surprising structural diversity of boron clusters. Although the 2D to 3D transition …
[HTML][HTML] Planar hexagonal B36 as a potential basis for extended single-atom layer boron sheets
Boron is carbon's neighbour in the periodic table and has similar valence orbitals. However,
boron cannot form graphene-like structures with a honeycomb hexagonal framework …
boron cannot form graphene-like structures with a honeycomb hexagonal framework …
Two‐dimensional boron monolayers mediated by metal substrates
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) materials, such as graphene and boron nitride, have specific
lattice structures independent of external conditions. In contrast, the structure of 2D boron …
lattice structures independent of external conditions. In contrast, the structure of 2D boron …
Probing the structures and bonding of size-selected boron and doped-boron clusters
Because of their interesting structures and bonding and potentials as motifs for new
nanomaterials, size-selected boron clusters have received tremendous interest in recent …
nanomaterials, size-selected boron clusters have received tremendous interest in recent …
Elasticity, flexibility, and ideal strength of borophenes
The mechanical properties of 2D boron—borophene—are studied by first‐principles
calculations. The recently synthesized borophene with a 1/6 concentration of hollow …
calculations. The recently synthesized borophene with a 1/6 concentration of hollow …
Photoelectron spectroscopy of size-selected boron clusters: from planar structures to borophenes and borospherenes
LS Wang - International Reviews in Physical Chemistry, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) in combination with computational chemistry has been
used systematically over the past decade to elucidate the structures and chemical bonding …
used systematically over the past decade to elucidate the structures and chemical bonding …
The B35 Cluster with a Double-Hexagonal Vacancy: A New and More Flexible Structural Motif for Borophene
Elemental boron is electron-deficient and cannot form graphene-like structures. Instead,
triangular boron lattices with hexagonal vacancies have been predicted to be stable. A …
triangular boron lattices with hexagonal vacancies have been predicted to be stable. A …
π Aromaticity and three‐dimensional aromaticity: two sides of the same coin?
A bridge between classical organic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and closo
borohydride clusters is established by showing that they share a common origin regulated …
borohydride clusters is established by showing that they share a common origin regulated …