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 …

Tunable optical properties of 2D materials and their applications

Q Ma, G Ren, K Xu, JZ Ou - Advanced Optical Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent efforts have been heavily devoted to the development of next‐generation
optoelectronic devices based on 2D materials, due to their unique optical properties that are …

Material design for photocatalytic water splitting from a theoretical perspective

CF Fu, X Wu, J Yang - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, problems associated with energy and environment have become increasingly
serious. Producing hydrogen, a clean and renewable resource, through photocatalytic water …

Strain engineering in two-dimensional nanomaterials beyond graphene

S Deng, AV Sumant, V Berry - Nano Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Strain engineering is the process of tuning a material's properties by altering its mechanical
or structural attributes. Atomically thin two-dimensional nanomaterials (2DNMs), which have …

Black phosphorus rediscovered: from bulk material to monolayers

R Gusmao, Z Sofer, M Pumera - … Chemie International Edition, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Phosphorus is a nonmetal with several allotropes, from the highly reactive white phosphorus
to the thermodynamically stable black phosphorus (BP) with a puckered orthorhombic …

2D phosphorene as a water splitting photocatalyst: fundamentals to applications

MZ Rahman, CW Kwong, K Davey… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen from direct splitting of water molecules using photons is reckoned to be a
sustainable and renewable energy solution for the post fossil-fuel era. Efficient …

Quantum dots derived from two-dimensional materials and their applications for catalysis and energy

X Wang, G Sun, N Li, P Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs) derived from the atomically-thin two-dimensional (2D) sheets
(graphene, transition metal dichalcogenide, graphitic carbon nitride, hexagonal boron …

Emerging trends in phosphorene fabrication towards next generation devices

SC Dhanabalan, JS Ponraj, Z Guo, S Li… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge of science and technology is to design and make materials that will dominate
the future of our society. In this context, black phosphorus has emerged as a new, intriguing …

Atomically thin group V elemental films: theoretical investigations of antimonene allotropes

G Wang, R Pandey, SP Karna - ACS applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Group V elemental monolayers including phosphorene are emerging as promising 2D
materials with semiconducting electronic properties. Here, we present the results of first …

Strain engineering in 2D material‐based flexible optoelectronics

J Du, H Yu, B Liu, M Hong, Q Liao, Z Zhang… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible optoelectronics, as promising components hold shape‐adaptive features and
dynamic strain response under strain engineering for various intelligent applications. 2D …