Pristine graphene has been considered one of the most promising materials because of its
excellent physical and chemical properties. However, various defects in graphene produced …

Single-atom catalysis is a powerful and attractive technique with exceptional performance,
drastic cost reduction and notable catalytic activity and selectivity. In single-atom catalysis …

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer monolayer 2D systems with diverse
properties that extend beyond what graphene alone can achieve. The properties of TMDs …

Graphene, a single two-dimensional sheet of carbon atoms with an arrangement mimicking
the honeycomb hexagonal architecture, has captured immense interest of the scientific …

The pseudolayered character of 3D bulk crystals of antimony has led us to predict its 2D
single-layer crystalline phase named antimonene in a buckled honeycomb structure like …

Recently, a new two-dimensional (2D) carbon allotrope named penta-graphene was
theoretically proposed (Zhang, S.; et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2015, 112, 2372) and has …

Chemically doped graphene materials are fascinating because these have different
desirable attributes with possible synergy. The inert and gapless nature of graphene can be …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials offer an ideal platform to study the strain fields induced by
individual atomic defects, yet challenges associated with radiation damage have so far …

Graphene has been under intense scientific interest because of its remarkable optical,
mechanical and electronic properties. Its honeycomb structure makes it an archetypical two …

The presence of defects in graphene has an essential influence on its physical and chemical
properties. The formation, behaviour and healing of defects are determined by energetic …