Chemistry, functionalization, and applications of recent monoelemental two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures

Z Xie, B Zhang, Y Ge, Y Zhu, G Nie, YF Song… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decades have witnessed a rapid expansion in investigations of two-dimensional
(2D) monoelemental materials (Xenes), which are promising materials in various fields …

Recent progress in 2D group-VA semiconductors: from theory to experiment

S Zhang, S Guo, Z Chen, Y Wang, H Gao… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Phosphorene, an emerging two-dimensional material, has received considerable attention
due to its layer-controlled direct bandgap, high carrier mobility, negative Poisson's ratio and …

Borophene as a prototype for synthetic 2D materials development

AJ Mannix, Z Zhang, NP Guisinger, BI Yakobson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The synthesis of 2D materials with no analogous bulk layered allotropes promises a
substantial breadth of physical and chemical properties through the diverse structural …

The emergence and evolution of borophene

M Ou, X Wang, L Yu, C Liu, W Tao, X Ji… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Large-area single-crystal sheets of borophene on Cu (111) surfaces

R Wu, IK Drozdov, S Eltinge, P Zahl… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Borophene, a theoretically proposed two-dimensional (2D) boron allotrope,–, has attracted
much attention, as a candidate material platform for high-speed, transparent and flexible …

Freestanding borophene and its hybrids

P Ranjan, TK Sahu, R Bhushan, SS Yamijala… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Borophene, an elemental metallic Dirac material is predicted to have unprecedented
mechanical and electronic character. Need of substrate and ultrahigh vacuum conditions for …

Two-dimensional boron: structures, properties and applications

Z Zhang, ES Penev, BI Yakobson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Situated between metals and non-metals in the periodic table, boron is one of the most
chemically versatile elements, forming at least sixteen bulk polymorphs composed of …

Dirac fermions in borophene

B Feng, O Sugino, RY Liu, J Zhang, R Yukawa… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
Honeycomb structures of group IV elements can host massless Dirac fermions with nontrivial
Berry phases. Their potential for electronic applications has attracted great interest and …

Structures, properties and application of 2D monoelemental materials (Xenes) as graphene analogues under defect engineering

Z Huang, H Liu, R Hu, H Qiao, H Wang, Y Liu, X Qi… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
From the group-IIIA (borophene), to the group-IVA (silicene, germanene and stanine), as
well as the group-VA (phosphorene, arsenene, antimonene and bismuthene) and even the …

2D material-based sensing devices: an update

JZ Hassan, A Raza, ZUD Babar, U Qumar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent decades, two-dimensional materials have attracted significant attention due to their
unique chemical and physical properties, which are useful for various applications. In …