Graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, and their heterostructures: properties and applications

J Wang, F Ma, M Sun - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, two-dimensional atomic-level thickness crystal materials have attracted
widespread interest such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), silicene …

Electrical properties and applications of graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), and graphene/h-BN heterostructures

J Wang, F Ma, W Liang, M Sun - Materials Today Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) graphene has unique electrical properties such as high
mobility and ballistic transport at room temperature. Two-dimensional hexagonal boron …

Graphene-analogous low-dimensional materials

Q Tang, Z Zhou - Progress in materials science, 2013 - Elsevier
Graphene, an atomic monolayer of carbon atoms in a honeycomb lattice realized in 2004,
has rapidly risen as the hottest star in materials science due to its exceptional properties …

Engineering 2D materials for photocatalytic water-splitting from a theoretical perspective

M Jakhar, A Kumar, PK Ahluwalia, K Tankeshwar… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Splitting of water with the help of photocatalysts has gained a strong interest in the scientific
community for producing clean energy, thus requiring novel semiconductor materials to …

Interfacial engineering in graphene bandgap

X Xu, C Liu, Z Sun, T Cao, Z Zhang, E Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene exhibits superior mechanical strength, high thermal conductivity, strong light–
matter interactions, and, in particular, exceptional electronic properties. These merits make …

FeB6 Monolayers: The Graphene-like Material with Hypercoordinate Transition Metal

H Zhang, Y Li, J Hou, K Tu, Z Chen - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
By means of density functional theory (DFT) computations and global minimum search using
particle-swarm optimization (PSO) method, we predicted three FeB6 monolayers, namely α …

Ultralow lattice thermal conductivity and thermoelectric performance of twisted graphene/boron nitride heterostructure through strain engineering

N Gupta, S Rani, P Kumari, R Ahuja, SJ Ray - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
We designed and investigated the electronic, mechanical, and thermoelectric properties of
Graphene/hexagonal Boron Nitride (Gr/h-BN) heterostructure at various twisting angles …

Tunable Indirect to Direct Band Gap Transition of Monolayer Sc2CO2 by the Strain Effect

Y Lee, SB Cho, YC Chung - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
MXene has not yet been investigated in optical applications because it is a newly suggested
two-dimensional material. In the present work, the first investigation of the prospects of …

Silicene on substrates: a way to preserve or tune its electronic properties

H Liu, J Gao, J Zhao - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013 - ACS Publications
Silicene, a two-dimensional hexagonal lattice of silicon, has been synthesized recently and
exhibits fascinating electronic properties that resemble graphene. The substrate effect on the …

Phosphorene oxide: stability and electronic properties of a novel two-dimensional material

G Wang, R Pandey, SP Karna - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Phosphorene, the monolayer form of (black) phosphorus, was recently exfoliated from its
bulk counterpart. Phosphorene oxide, by analogy to graphene oxide, is expected to have …