Functionalization of 2D materials by intercalation

L Daukiya, MN Nair, M Cranney, F Vonau… - Progress in Surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of graphene many studies focused on its functionalization by different
methods. These strategies aim to find new pathways to overcome the main drawback of …

Advances in two-dimensional heterostructures by mono-element intercalation underneath epitaxial graphene

S Wu, Q Zhang, H Yang, Y Ma, T Zhang, L Liu… - Progress in Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials have displayed many remarkable physical
properties, including 2D superconductivity, magnetism, and layer-dependent bandgaps …

Targeted Dy intercalation under graphene/SiC for tuning its electronic band structure

S Chen, Y Han, M Kolmer, J Hall, M Hupalo, JW Evans… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Metal intercalation of graphene is a promising method to tune its electronic band structure
and generate novel electronic and topological phases. The tuning depends critically on the …

Investigation of nano Ag-decorated SiC particles for photoelectrocatalytic dye degradation and bacterial inactivation

S Adhikari, NKR Eswar, S Sangita, D Sarkar… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Spherical silver nanoparticles (Ag–NPs) were grown on near spherical β-SiC to
assess the photocatalytic and antibacterial performance in the perspective of the future …

Intercalated rare-earth metals under graphene on SiC

NA Anderson, M Hupalo, D Keavney… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2019 - Elsevier
Intercalation of rare earth metals (RE= Eu, Dy, and Gd) is achieved by depositing the RE
metal on graphene that is grown on silicon-carbide (SiC) and by subsequent annealing at …

Thermodynamics and kinetics of H adsorption and intercalation for graphene on 6H-SiC (0001) from first-principles calculations

Y Han, JW Evans, MC Tringides - … of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Previous experimental observations for H intercalation under graphene on SiC surfaces
motivate the clarification of configuration stabilities and kinetic processes related to …

Intercalated europium metal in epitaxial graphene on SiC

NA Anderson, M Hupalo, D Keavney, MC Tringides… - Physical Review …, 2017 - APS
X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) reveals the magnetic properties of intercalated
europium metal under graphene on SiC (0001). The intercalation of Eu nanoclusters …

Clustering and morphology evolution of gold on nanostructured surfaces of silicon carbide: implications for catalysis and sensing

I Shtepliuk, IG Ivanov, N Pliatsikas… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A fundamental understanding of the behavior of gold (Au) nanostructures deposited on
functional surfaces is imperative to discover and leverage interface-related phenomena that …

Modulating the electronic properties of graphene by self-organized sulfur identical nanoclusters and atomic superlattices confined at an interface

D Ma, Z Fu, X Sui, K Bai, J Qiao, C Yan, Y Zhang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ordered atomic-scale superlattices on a surface hold great interest both for basic science
and for potential applications in advanced technology. However, controlled fabrication of …

Flat band and Lifshitz transition in long-range-ordered supergraphene obtained by Erbium intercalation

A Zaarour, V Malesys, J Teyssandier, M Cranney… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
We report the observation of graphene doped up to the Lifshitz transition obtained solely by
the intercalation of Erbium atoms. ARPES measurements show that a wide flat band is …