Graphene, since the first successful exfoliation of graphite, has continuously attracted
attention due to its remarkable properties and applications. Recently, the research focus on …

Single-atom catalysts (SACs) containing “single-site” centers have become a distinct
category in catalytic science. With positive achievements for various applications, SACs blur …

The epitaxial growth of single-crystal thin films relies on the availability of a single-crystal
substrate and a strong interaction between epilayer and substrate. Previous studies have …

Substrate-catalyzed growth offers a highly promising approach for the controlled synthesis of
carbon nanostructures. However, the growth mechanisms on dynamic catalytic surfaces and …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted great attention in recent years because of
their unique dimensionality and related properties. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD), a …

The shapes of as‐grown/as‐etched two‐dimensional (2D) islands are the most recognizable
features of the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process which reveal a lot of information …

The morphology of as‐grown graphene in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) experiments is
sensitive to the reaction environment. Understanding the mechanism of formation of different …

Chemical reactions on metal surfaces are important in various processes such as
heterogeneous catalysis and nanostructure growth. At moderate or lower temperatures …

The chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is highly feasible, controllable and has great potential
in the production of large-area and high-quality graphene. Previous studies have focused on …

Hydrocarbon species are involved in various surface processes, such as graphene growth
on Cu surfaces. A systematic examination of their structures, stability, and reactivity from first …