Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Flexible electronics based on 2D transition metal dichalcogenides

D Jiang, Z Liu, Z Xiao, Z Qian, Y Sun, Z Zeng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible devices play an important role in various fields such as electronics, industry,
healthcare, military, space exploration, and so on. Traditional materials used for flexible …

Borophene gas sensor

C Hou, G Tai, Y Liu, X Liu - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
High-performance gas sensing devices have been extensively studied in industrial
production, clinical medicine and environmental monitoring. Among the materials used to …

Borophene nanosheets as high-efficiency catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

G Tai, M Xu, C Hou, R Liu, X Liang… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Borophene has been predicted to have outstanding catalytic activity owing to its extreme
electron deficiency and abundant active sites. However, no experimental results have been …

Van der Waals epitaxial growth of borophene on a mica substrate toward a high-performance photodetector

Z Wu, G Tai, R Liu, C Hou, W Shao… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The emergence of borophene has triggered soaring interest in the investigation of its
superior structural anisotropy, a novel photoelectronic property for diverse potential …

Borophene and BC 2 N quantum dot heterostructures: ultrasensitive humidity sensing and multifunctional applications

X Liu, C Hou, Y Liu, S Chen, Z Wu, X Liang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Precise and real-time monitoring of the humidity value is of great significance to the living
comfort and also to many applications in the field of agriculture, food and medicine. Although …

Borophene as an emerging 2D flatland for biomedical applications: current challenges and future prospects

S Yadav, MA Sadique, A Kaushik, P Ranjan… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, two-dimensional (2D)-borophene has emerged as a remarkable translational
nanomaterial substituting its predecessors in the field of biomedical sensors, diagnostic …

Borophene: current status, challenges and opportunities

C Hou, G Tai, Z Wu, J Hao - ChemPlusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Borophenes (2D boron sheets) have triggered a surge of interest both theoretically and
experimentally because of its distinct structural, optical and electronic properties for …

Ultrasensitive humidity sensing and the multifunctional applications of borophene–MoS 2 heterostructures

C Hou, G Tai, Y Liu, Z Wu, Z Wu, X Liang - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible and wearable electronic sensing devices play an increasingly important role in
human health monitoring and non-contact sensors towards human to machine interface …

Borophene and boron‐based nanosheets: recent advances in synthesis strategies and applications in the field of environment and energy

H Chand, A Kumar, V Krishnan - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of borophene in 2014, tremendous efforts have been invested in
exploring its synthesis methods as well as in exploiting the potential applications …