Silicene, a silicon analogue of graphene, has attracted increasing attention during the past
few years. As early as in 1994, the possibility of stage corrugation in the Si analogs of …

Discovery of graphene and its astonishing properties have given birth to a new class of
materials known as “2D materials”. Motivated by the success of graphene, alternative …

Graphene is composed of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional
(2D) honeycomb lattice. It is a fundamental building block for a range of well-known carbon …

Silicene–the silicon-based counterpart of graphene–has a two dimensional structure that is
responsible for the variety of potentially useful chemical and physical properties. The …

During the last decade, there has been considerable interest of researchers towards the use
of two-dimensional (2D) materials for the electronic device implementations. The main …

Inspired by the success of graphene, various two dimensional (2D) structures in free
standing (FS)(hypothetical) form and on different substrates have been proposed recently …

The review generalizes information on methods for modification of graphene-based carbon
materials through creation of structural defects, introduction of substitutional impurities …

The electronic structures and band gaps of silicene (the Si analogue of graphene) adsorbed
with halogen elements are studied using the density functional theory based screened …

Silicene, a silicon equivalent of graphene, is a newly synthesized nanostructure with unique
features and promising potential. Using density functional theory, the geometries and …

DFT-based tight binding theory calculations and the Kubo conductivity formula were used to
investigate the thermopower properties of 2D SiC with different impurity concentrations and …