Intercalation as a versatile tool for fabrication, property tuning, and phase transitions in 2D materials

M Rajapakse, B Karki, UO Abu, S Pishgar… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent advances in two-dimensional (2D) materials have led to the renewed interest in
intercalation as a powerful fabrication and processing tool. Intercalation is an effective …

Two-dimensional diamonds from sp2-to-sp3 phase transitions

F Lavini, M Rejhon, E Riedo - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
The ability to change material properties through phase engineering has long been sought,
with the goal of ad hoc tunability of the physical and chemical properties of the transformed …

[HTML][HTML] High pressure studies of 2D materials and heterostructures: A review

S Pei, Z Wang, J Xia - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 2D materials and their heterostructures (HSs) hold great promises for a number of
future applications, owing to their unique layered structure and excellent properties, both of …

2D materials and heterostructures at extreme pressure

L Zhang, Y Tang, AR Khan, MM Hasan… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials possess wide‐tuning properties ranging from semiconducting and
metallization to superconducting, etc., which are determined by their structure, empowering …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra‐Narrow Phosphorene Nanoribbons Produced by Facile Electrochemical Process

UO Abu, S Akter, B Nepal, KA Pitton, BS Guiton… - Advanced …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) have inspired strong research interests to explore their
exciting properties that are associated with the unique two‐dimensional (2D) structure of …

Strain-induced vibrational properties of few layer black phosphorus and MoTe2 via Raman spectroscopy

B Karki, B Freelon, M Rajapakse, R Musa… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We studied and compared the effect of tensile strain on the Raman spectra of black
phosphorus (BP) and molybdenum ditelluride (MoTe 2) crystals by using a simple custom …

Emerging 2D pnictogens for catalytic applications: status and challenges

X Yu, W Liang, C Xing, K Chen, J Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The exfoliation of phosphorene from black phosphorus to afford mono-elemental two-
dimensional (2D) materials (Xenes) has caused a boom in various fields since 2014. Among …

Structural and thermoelectric properties of black arsenic–phosphorus

B Karki, M Rajapakse, GU Sumanasekera… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Here, we report the structural and temperature-dependent transport properties of As x P1–x
(x= 0, 0.2, 0.5, 0.83, and 1) alloys. It is observed that black phosphorous-related phonon …

Electrochemical Li intercalation in black phosphorus: in situ and ex situ studies

M Rajapakse, R Musa, UO Abu, B Karki… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A systematic study on electrochemical charge transfer in Li-doped black phosphorus (BP)
was carried out by both in situ and ex situ Raman scattering. Galvanostatic discharge of …

Dynamic stability in phosphorene bilayer with different stacking orders: A first principle study

H Mamori, A El Kenz, A Benyoussef, A Taleb… - Materials Science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Phosphorene, a two-dimensional (2D) material obtained by chemical and
mechanical exfoliation of its bulk structure named black phosphorus, has recently been of …